• Mumfest at Haig Park Village Markets

    Braddon Girrahween Street, 14, Braddon, ACT

    Returning for its fourth year is one of the most iconic events in the Haig Park Village Markets calendar - Mumfest! On 11th May 2025, from 8 am - 2 pm, Haig Park will transform into a Mothers Day spectacular! With free yoga workshops, massages, mental health activations, cocktail making workshops and so much more, […]

  • Sutton Village Country Markets

    Sutton Village Country Markets, held on the second Sunday of the month 9.00am-1.30pm. Experience a charming array of stalls featuring handcrafted treasures, locally & regionally grown goodies, food vendors and live entertainment. Pet Friendly ~ Free Parking ~ Playground

  • TOUCHES OF LIGHT

    Celebrate Mother’s Day with an evening of evocative choral music as Lady’s Mantle presents Touches of Light—a concert honouring the rich musical traditions of the Nordic countries. The program features a selection of folk melodies and classical choral works, with a special focus on the contemporary compositions of Ola Gjeilo and Kim André Arnesen. Lady’s […]

  • TOUCHES OF LIGHT

    Celebrate Mother’s Day with an evening of evocative choral music as Lady’s Mantle presents Touches of Light—a concert honouring the rich musical traditions of the Nordic countries. The program features a selection of folk melodies and classical choral works, with a special focus on the contemporary compositions of Ola Gjeilo and Kim André Arnesen. Lady’s […]

  • Book launch: Red Dust Running with Anita Heiss at the National Library

    Parkes Parkes Place West, Parkes, ACT

    Join Anita Heiss as she discusses her new book Red Dust Running at the National Library of Australia. Entry to this event is free but bookings are essential. If you cannot attend in-person, the conversation will be available online. Please make a booking and the Library will send you a direct link to the livestream […]

  • Inception (35mm) | Science. Art. Film. at the NFSA

    Acton McCoy Circuit, 1, Acton, ACT

    The details What: Screening of Inception and panel discussion When: Wed 14 May 6:00 PM Panellists: Dr Colin Klein, Catherine Townsend, Dr Dan Santos, Kenneth Lampl, Dr Anna-Sophie Jürgens Where: Arc Cinema, NFSA Acton Cost: $8pp. Tickets available via the NFSA website.

  • Ross Noble: Cranium of Curiosities

    Queanbeyan Crawford Street, 253, Queanbeyan, NSW

    He is the Wizard of Waffle, The Rambler Royale, The Noodlers’ Noodler, and he’s back live on stage to tour a tornado of tangents. What the show will be about is anybody’s guess, but that’s all part of the fun when you look inside his Cranium of Curiosities.

  • Exhibition: The Bees and the Ledger by Kai Wasikowski

    Griffith Manuka Circle, 30, Griffith, ACT

    The Bees and the Ledger investigates themes of industry, migration and work through the portrayal of Wasikowski’s maternal grandmother, Natalia Broadhurst. Arriving in ‘Australia’ from Poland in the 1970s, she could not secure work in her trade – the shipping and cargo logistics industry. Despite this, Natalia built herself a home and devoted most of […]

  • Exhibition: An Satong Kawaran by George Calvelo

    Griffith Manuka Circle, 30, Griffith, ACT

    An Satong Kawaran is a Bicolano phrase that translates to “In Our Absence.” It reflects Calvelo’s longing to connect memories of a life left behind with new experiences unfolding during his transition to a new country. Before migrating, the artist exposed several rolls of film in the Philippines, capturing his childhood home, places he worked […]

  • Teacher Professional Development with Dr Anita Heiss at the National Library

    Parkes Parkes Place West, Parkes, ACT

    Join Dr Anita Heiss for a teacher professional development workshop at the National Library of Australia. Learn strategies for teaching early Australian Colonial history with contemporary literature and gain valuable insights from Dr Heiss’ research, writing and educational resources. Dr Heiss will discuss Dirrayawadha (Rise Up), a groundbreaking historical novel about resistance, resilience and love […]

  • No Lights No Lycra Canberra South 15th May 2025

    Weston Whitney Place, 12, Weston, ACT

    🖤🖤🖤SAME DARK TIME, SAME DARK PLACE, JOIN US FOR A DANCE WHERE NO ONE WILL JUDGE YOU!🖤🖤🖤 You can pay at the door with cash or card. $10 or $8 concession Where & when? Thursday at 7:30 pm at the Weston Creek Community Centre next to Cooleman Court - Entry is via the accessible side […]

  • Exhibition – Bonsai Show

    Braddon Northbourne Avenue, 150, Braddon, ACT

    The 37th Annual Australian Bonsai Convention is being hosted by the Canberra Bonsai Society in Canberra from 16-19 May 2025. Part of the convention's attraction for delegates is a special exhibition of Canberra's best 100+ trees, and a vendor display offering a high-quality range of bonsai pots, trees, stands, books, artwork and tools to convention […]