Step Back in time at Blundells Cottage Market Day Experience living history at Blundells Cottage Heritage Market Day on 19 April, a vibrant celebration of more than a century of life at the cottage. Step back in time and explore how the home and its families changed over the years through hands-on experiences and performances. […]
Dean Edgecombe and the Seventh Sons first got together way back in 2000 to realise a shared desire to present the early electric Blues sounds of Chicago, Texas, Memphis and Kansas City to modern audiences. In the past, the band has mostly kept it pretty casual, gigging in the blues friendly rooms around Canberra with […]
A celebration of rhythm, culture and connection. International artist - Jaywillz will be performing live, alongside local and interstate artists. Live Band - Food - Dance workshop
Monday Madness is an event for students held every Monday during the school term (except for public holidays). The cost is $15 pp, and you will get unlimited laser tag and arcade games during the session. Ages 6yo to 18yo are welcome, but under 12yo need adult supervision. Online bookings and walk-ins both welcome.
Artists Lis Johnson and Louis Laumen discuss creative challenges when making monumental portrait sculpture in bronze. Prominent Australian sculptors Lis Johnson and Louis Laumen discuss their creative processes and personal challenges when constructing sculpture that is realistic. Lis will speak about her sensitive and humanistic sculptures. Lis’s sculpture is well represented in Canberra’s National Triangle. […]
Be the reason a dog gets a second chance! Come along to find out how you can help ARF to help more dogs in the Canberra region
Lakeside at 5 is a popular after work program of local live jazz. Come and relax by Lake Tuggeranong with a glass of wine and live music by some of Canberra’s most treasured jazz artists. In April, versatile vocalist Rachael Thoms joins forces with two of Canberra’s most sought-after musicians, guitarist Lachlan Coventry, and bassist […]
Polifemy (dir. Robyn Mellor) will sing the Missa L'homme armé (Mass for the Armed Man) (Guerrero, 1540) . You will also hear readings from letters by Sister Ada Priscilla Smith after she enlisted in the Australian Army Medical Corps in June 1915. Reflect on Sister Smith's journey from Warwick in Queensland, to Egypt, France, England […]
Join co-director Tiriki Onus (Yorta Yorta and Dja Dja Wurrung) as he introduces Ablaze, exploring his grandfather Bill Onus' legacy. Ablaze follows Tiriki Onus' search for information about his grandfather, sparked by the discovery of a 70-year-old silent film believed to have been made by Bill Onus. The documentary follows Tiriki's journey to uncover the […]
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 28 April 2026, please contact Russell on 0415-261-310 or Canberra Ainslie Toastmasters website for more information.
Ausdance ACT’s Australian Dance Week opens on International Dance Day and has grown into the biggest offering in Australia! Our calendar is chockers with over 20 invitations to dance all over the ACT and region. Young, old, mixed ability, professional, pre-professional and anyone who loves to dance or has always wanted to try. There are […]
Step inside the 2005 Cabinet and explore pivotal government decisions with National Archives Cabinet historian Dr David Lee. What events do you recall from 2005? From the Boxing Day tsunami response to major economic reforms, it was a year of big decisions. Each year, Cabinet records from 20 years prior enter the open period, offering […]