Race into National Archives these school holidays for a hands-on craft activity inspired by ‘Australia’s Own Car’ — the Holden. Join us for a hands-on school holiday program exploring Rear vision: the Holden collection, celebrating the history of Holden and manufacturing. Children will start by exploring the exhibition and discovering stories from Australia’s motoring past. […]
Race into National Archives these school holidays for a hands-on craft activity inspired by ‘Australia’s Own Car’ — the Holden. Join us for a hands-on school holiday program exploring Rear vision: the Holden collection, celebrating the history of Holden and manufacturing. Children will start by exploring the exhibition and discovering stories from Australia’s motoring past. […]
Join Active Cricket Coaching these Winter Holidays! 7-9 & 14-16 July | 9am-3pm | Reid Oval For players aged 5-16+ years, grouped by age and skill level. Expert coaching, daily centre-wicket matches, fun team activities, and a sensory-friendly zone. See booking page for details.
Join Dr Jandamarra Cadd, Yorta Yorta and Dja Dja Wurrung descendant, portrait artist and Archibald Prize finalist, for painting workshops grounded in care, connection and truth, exploring themes from his mural created during NAIDOC Week at the Museum. The workshops will encourage children to explore identity and belonging through their environment, learning about symbols and […]
Canberra (Ainslie) Toastmasters is conducting a public speaking and presentation skills workshop on aspects of effective communications at Ainslie Football and Social Club, 52 Wakefield Avenue, Ainslie from 5:30-7:00pm Tuesday 7 July 2026, please contact Russell on 0415-261-310 or Canberra Ainslie Toastmasters website for more information.
Race into National Archives these school holidays for a hands-on craft activity inspired by ‘Australia’s Own Car’ — the Holden. Join us for a hands-on school holiday program exploring Rear vision: the Holden collection, celebrating the history of Holden and manufacturing. Children will start by exploring the exhibition and discovering stories from Australia’s motoring past. […]
Come and hear the stories of Indigenous parliamentarians and gain insights into Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ involvement in the nation’s democratic processes. Image credit: Jude Rae (born 1956) The Hon Linda Burney MP, 2018, Historic Memorials Collection, Parliament House Art Collections
Canberra Gang Show presents their 2026 show: Back in My Day! Gang Show is entirely written, produced and performed by youth members of Canberra Scouts and Girl Guides. The show follows generations of Scouts and Girl Guides passing through the same hall from the 1920s up to the year 2000, and shares their stories and […]
Astronomers have captured illustrations and images of the sky for centuries, underpinned by optical instruments that magnify the universe for our eyes. The same technologies and techniques now address a wider range of applications from monitoring satellites in orbit, to communicating at high speed with lasers including a recent high profile example with Artemis II. […]
Join Indigenous Astronomer and proud Gamilaraay/Yuwaalaraay man Peter Swanton, in association with astronomers from Mt Stromlo and the Canberra Astronomical Society for a night of stargazing. Image credit: AUSPIC, Department of Parliamentary Services
Looking for a free, fun and educational event to entertain the kids this school holidays? Join us on 9 July 2026 from 10 am to 12 pm to celebrate 125 years of Federation and enjoy a morning of family fun. Register your attendance today! Enjoy free parking in the Parliament House public carpark for the […]
Join us this Constitution Day for a discussion with The Honourable Malcolm Turnbull AC, exploring 125 years of the Australian Constitution. What does the Australian Constitution mean today, and how does it continue to shape our democracy, laws and everyday lives? Join Walkley Award-winning journalist and broadcaster Paul Barclay in conversation with Mr Turnbull as […]