For the first time, Canberra Qwire (proudly LGBTQIA+) steps back in time, joining forces with some of the ACT’s finest musicians in their landmark performance, These Precious Hours: Purcell’s Dido & Aeneas Reimagined. We invite you to join Qwire as we reinterpret Henry Purcell’s 1689 opera, Dido & Aeneas, and explore themes of Queer love, […]
Canberra Qwire (proudly LGBTQIA+) will make a 1689 opera fabulous with the help of Canberra’s finest musicians. After performing Purcell's Dido & Aeneas (60 mins, in English, with subtitles), Qwire’s 100+ singers will offer the contemporary musical response to the opera's themes of queer love, loss and heartache.
Experience Australia’s premier tribute to Fleetwood Mac – RUNNING IN THE SHADOWS. Running in the Shadows are Australia’s longest running tribute to this iconic band, and continue to tour this country (and others) extensively, playing in some of the best venues to capacity crowds. UNLIKE any other Running in the Shadows deliver the energy and […]
PG | 107 Mins | 1945 | DCP | US | D: Michael Curtiz Joan Crawford delivers an iconic performance, earning her an Academy Award for Best Actress. The strong-willed and ambitious Mildred Pierce builds a successful restaurant business after her husband leaves her, only to have her world destroyed by her calculating daughter. This […]
Join National Cyber Security Coordinator Lieutenant General Michelle McGuinness CSC as she reflects on her life and work at the National Library of Australia. This event is held in association with the National Foundation for Australian Women and the Australian Women’s Archives Program (AWAP). Winter Tales events feature a notable woman speaking about her life […]
Ever wondered what your work-from-home day would sound like in choral form? Wonder no more - join Oriana Chorale as we explore the music of the mundane with the incredible Sally Whitwell. From coffee jitters to rage-inducing emails, and featuring an original composition by our 2025 composer-in-residence, Aija Draguns, come enjoy a whimsical, relatable and […]
Lee Harding presents the Best of INXS Lee Harding, the Australian singer renowned for his electrifying style and boundless energy, first shot to fame on the third season of Australian Idol in 2005, capturing the heart of the nation with his unique flair and unforgettable performances. Today, Lee Harding continues to captivate audiences with his […]
'In Bloom' explores the beauty and symbolism of flowers. Featuring more than 50 portraits from the collection, new acquisitions and selected loans, you will discover how flowers have long been used in art to express emotion and convey messages of personal, cultural and religious significance.
Barnardos are hosting 2 online information sessions on becoming a foster care - 1st July, 12 and 6pm. To register for either session, please visit our website at https://www.barnardos.org.au/foster-care/foster-care-in-act/#enquiry
Join a fun and hands-on evening of cutting, pasting, and creating! In this relaxed 3-hour collage session, artist Greta Cooper will guide you through the joyful messiness of collage — ripping, layering, and composing with colour and texture — all while enjoying some light refreshments of wine, cheese, and snacks. Bring a few meaningful photos […]
Please join us for what will be a fascinating talk. Shoshana will discuss the methods she is using to study the Bush stone-curlew and how learning more about their behaviour is shaping reintroduction plans for this endangered bird. All welcome!
Celebrate Queanbeyan Players’ 60th year with Gilbert and Sullivan’s iconic musical!