Hear from ABC Chief Election Analyst Antony Green AO on his 36-year career covering Australian election night counts for ABC Television. Antony promises a catalogue of the highs and lows, the laughs and the embarrassments, the thrills and spills of live election night broadcasting. ANTONY GREEN - BUNGEE JUMPING ON ELECTION NIGHT Manning Clark Hall […]
Join the National Library for a delicious three-course meal with drinks at Bookplate with renowned photojournalist and guest curator of the 'Fit to Print' exhibition, Mike Bowers. Mike will be giving an in-depth presentation about his life, career and where he’s headed next. Hear stories from behind the lines, reflections on the field of photojournalism, […]
Join us for a magical night under the stars with the Canberra Astronomical Society! Witness Mars, Tarantula Nebula, eta Carina Nebula, Swan Nebula, 47 Tucanae, Omega Centauri, Jewel Box, and Ptolemy's Cluster. Rug up, bring your family and friends, and explore our night skies.
M | 118 Mins | Cult Classics with Venus Mantrap | 1987 | 35mm | US | D: George Miller Arc Cinema presents a series of irreverent Friday night filmic feasts, curated and hosted by drag artist and culture warrior Venus Mantrap. Cult Classics with Venus Mantrap explores the archives to showcase cinema with bite: […]
End the financial year with a smile by picking up some Australian literature and unique gifts with discounts up to 50%* at the National Library Bookshop. Instore shoppers will receive a 15% discount storewide and up to 50% off selected items. The Library’s knowledgeable Bookshop team will be available to assist with their specialist range […]
As Born to Shine, Not for Profit Organisation, we are dedicated to empowerment and advocacy. We are hosting an event focused on strengthening mother-daughter relationships as a means to combat domestic violence. (We recognise that domestic violence also affects mothers/fathers/sons, etc, however, this event is focusing on mothers/daughters). Domestic violence affects countless lives, and our […]
Peter Weir helped kickstart the Australian New Wave, an era of resurgence in the worldwide popularity of Australian cinema, with iconic films including Picnic at Hanging Rock. His fascination with dislocation and disorientation links works of diverse genres – from rom-coms to crime thrillers, domestic dramas to historical epics like Master and Commander: The Far […]
Screening on the brand new big screen at Pot Belly Pub, an essential documentary on fringe dwelling outsider musician and artist Stuart Gray, aka Stu Spasm, from notorious 1980’s Sydney band Lubricated Goat, who helped influence 90’s grunge, and the underground rock scene of the last 30+ years. View trailer here https://vimeo.com/884368713 Tickets here: https://www.trybooking.com/DBKBO
M | 140 Mins | 1978 | DCP | UK | D: John Guillermin Murder strikes on a luxury Nile cruise packed with celebrity suspects Bette Davis, Mia Farrow, Angela Lansbury, David Niven and Maggie Smith. But none of them are a match for Hercule Poirot (Peter Ustinov) in Agatha Christie’s classic whodunnit. ‘Death on […]
Live at Pot Belly Pub Belconnen, gutter rock from Brisbane since 1989, GRAVEL SAMWIDGE have been compared to Lubricated Goat, Flipper & The Jesus Lizard. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=2bvS2AU3ezU The KING HITS punch drunk boppin’ machine is gunna knock you out. https://kinghits.bandcamp.com/album/no-1-king-hit-record Wollongong band APE RIB are noise rock, post-hardcore, and alt rock. https://aperib.bandcamp.com/album/volume Tickets here: https://www.trybooking.com/DBQHY
Please read before booking your stall/s with us! We sell 3x3 m outdoor stall spaces. FRONT stalls are $30 plus booking fee, SIDE stalls are $25 plus booking fee. Note that slots are limited. If you require more space, purchase more than one slot side by side We do not accept stalls that sell food […]
PG | 120 Mins | Book Club at the NFSA | 1996 | 35mm | US, MEX, AUS, CAN | D: Baz Luhrmann BOOK CLUB AT THE NFSA IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CANBERRA WRITERS FESTIVAL This screening will be followed by a discussion of the film and the play with Bell Shakespeare Associate Director James Evans […]