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6 events,Take a drive through the story of an Australian icon in Rear vision: the Holden collection at National Archives of Australia in Canberra. Trace Holden's journey from a 19th-century saddlery to 'Australia's own car' and its lasting impact on the nation's economy, industry and identity. Explore archival records, rare artefacts, drawings and images that reveal […] Welcome to Ford Aussie Hoops in the ACT! This is Basketball Australia’s official junior game development program for children aged 5 to 10. Designed for beginners, Ford Aussie Hoops introduces basketball in a structured and accredited environment, focusing on teaching basic skills through fun and engaging activities. Ford Aussie Hoops is a national program that […] ‘Lost really has two disparate meanings. Losing things is about the familiar falling away, getting lost is about the unfamiliar appearing… Or you get lost, in which case the world has become larger than your knowledge of it.’ - Rebecca Solnit, A Field Guide to Getting Lost (2006) Distant blues, from a little closer is […] In this 2-day course, participants will make a ceramic soap dish using hand building techniques with Penelope Holloway. Learn how to make a slip, join clay, build slabs and reinforce clay structures into forms. In the first session, Penelope will guide you through methods of building, shaping, and decorating. In the second session, you will […]
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Basketball ACT are proud to announce that Mums & Bubs is BACK for Term 3! A program for Mums to come together for a 45-minute social basketball session coached by Basketball ACT at the Belconnen Basketball Stadium, while their little ones are supervised on the opposite end of the court. Includes coffee and cakes at […] |
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Start your morning with a free breakfast and get to know your local early learning community. Join us at Gowrie NSW Discovery House for our Breakfast on Us: Grab & Go Breakfast. Whether you're dropping children off, heading to work or simply passing by, we'd love to shout you a delicious breakfast and a coffee […]
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In this workshop you be guided through the process of developing your own 35mm or 120 black and white film in the photo access film developing room. Your tutor will also give you a quick demonstration of how to scan your negatives using the photo access Digital Suite. Once you have completed the class and […] |
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Join us on Thursday 30 July at 6.30pm for an evening celebrating local flavours with a curated 4-course dining experience in partnership with The Truffle Farm. The evening will be hosted alongside special guest Jayson Mesman, who will share the insight, history, and passion behind cultivating one of the region’s finest culinary gems. Each course […] |
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Cult Classics with Venus Mantrap dives into the world of sharp, edgy films and beloved fan favourites. Each event features a pre-screening live performance by Venus in our beautiful art deco Arc Cinema. 1981 | R18+ | 100 mins | CAN | D: David Cronenberg Scanners are people with dangerously powerful telepathic powers who have […] |
11 events,This course is designed for photographers and artists who want to get their work online—without the stress of complicated web design. Over two sessions, one week apart, you will be guided through the process of creating a beautiful digital portfolio using an accessible website platform built for beginners. No prior web design experience is needed—just […]
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Craft De-stash Market - Recycle, Reuse and Repair. Come and find a bargain. 20+ Stall holders and a Coffee Van. Fabric Patchwork packs Quilting packs Buttons, zips yarn Craft supplies & tools Scrapbook & paper supplies Vintage Craft Cake Decorating
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The Forage is hitting Belco! Canberra’s original street food event is heading north for the first time on Saturday 1 August, bringing an incredible line-up of local food and drinks, live music, fire performances and the return of the giant bonfire to Emu Bank Inlet. With every menu item capped at $18 and free entry, […]
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A winter celebration of community at the Lyneham shops, featuring live music and entertainment, community stalls, excellent food choices, and the highlight sunset lantern walk led by the brilliantly lit Canberra Mountain Lion to the specially illuminated local wetlands and back. |
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The Canberra Collectables Fair is run on the first Sunday of the month (Feb to Nov) in conjunction with the Act & District Coin Club. The fair is predominately Coins, Stamps, and Postcards. Entry Free Located at Garran Adventure Scout Hall - 123 Kitchener St, Garran. Be aware there are 2 scout halls in Garran. […] |
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9 events,Wanting to improve communication with your tween? You’re not alone. This free 6-week supportive parenting program helps parents and caregivers better understand tweens’ emotions and behaviour while learning strategies to build stronger connections and better communication with their tweenagers. Gelli printing is an experimental, spontaneous, and highly enjoyable process—easy to learn and often quickly addictive. Throughout this 6-week course at Tuggeranong Arts Centre, you’ll explore the wide range of creative possibilities this versatile medium offers. Guided by printmaker Jo Hollier, you’ll be encouraged to work in a playful, open, and fearless way. The course […]
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Celebrate Family History Month and join artist Ruth Maddison as she discusses The Fellow Traveller, inspired by her father’s ASIO files. The Fellow Traveller is a photographic installation that explores her father’s political activism from the 1950s to the 1980s and its documentation through ASIO surveillance. Ruth will discuss uncovering his ASIO file in the […]
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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 4 August 2026, please contact Russell on 0415-261-310 or Canberra Ainslie Toastmasters website for more information. |
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Thinking about becoming a bus driver? Join us at our information session to learn more about a career with Transport Canberra. You'll find out how to apply, what to expect during the training process, and hear firsthand what it's like to work as a bus driver. This is a great opportunity to ask questions, gain […] |
11 events,In this hybrid documentary and live music experience at Tuggeranong Arts Centre, award-winning composer and videographer Creswick (FKA Liam Budge) turns both lens and sound toward a question rarely explored with depth: what does it mean to keep creating across a lifetime? Inspired by the enduring strength and many facets of a diamond, this world premiere work from Liz Lea reflects on how we are shaped by experience, pressure, and the will to keep shining. A sparkling homage to the resilience and beauty of ageing women – bold, unapologetic, and full of life.
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Explore the art of natural dyeing and botanical printing in this hands-on, six-week course. Pinal will introduce eco-dyeing techniques using natural materials and traditional textile processes. You’ll learn how to prepare fabrics, understand the basics of natural dyes, and experiment with resist techniques such as itajime shibori, stitched shibori, and bandhani. The course also covers […]
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A talk about the biology of the eastern long-necked turtle, an overview of results from monitoring and research projects in the Canberra region, and how you can get involved in upcoming projects. All very welcome! |
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Friday 7th August 6:30 - 8:30pm Smiths Alternative For the first time ever in Australia, Japanese legends MITSURU TABATA (Boredoms, ZENI GEVA, Acid Mothers Temple etc) & SHOJI HANO (collaborator with Peter Brötzmann, Derek Bailey, Tetsu Yamauchi, Keiji Haino and in Dare Devil Band with Makoto Kawabata). This dynamic duo with amazing pedigree tour with […]
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British pop legends Herman’s Hermits are bringing their unforgettable catalogue of hits to Canberra Southern Cross Club Woden on Friday 7 August 2026 at 8pm. One of the best-selling bands of the British Invasion, Herman’s Hermits have delighted audiences for more than six decades with timeless classics including Mrs. Brown, You’ve Got a Lovely Daughter, […] |
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Thinking about becoming a bus driver? Take the driver's seat and find out what it's like to drive a Transport Canberra bus. We’re recruiting permanent part-time bus drivers, and we're inviting members of the community to experience the role firsthand at our free Come and Try Day. For more information, visit https://www.transport.act.gov.au/news/news-and-events-items/july-2026/become-a-bus-driver-with-transport-canberra
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A decade of inspiration. A decade of community. A decade of being gutsy. Celebrate 10 years of Australia's premier adventure film tour spotlighting women who absolutely send it! Since day one, Gutsy Girls has been championing fearless female adventurers who push boundaries, shatter expectations, and prove that gutsy is a way of life, not just […]
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In an age marked by conflict, division and uncertainty, Dona Nobis Pacem (Grant Us Peace) offers a powerful musical reflection on humanity's enduring hope for reconciliation, compassion and healing. |
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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 ~ Family Games
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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 ~ Family Games
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Japarta: A Journey to the Gurindji Way + Q&A is a powerful story of listening, learning and cultural connection. The documentary follows Japanese scholar Minoru Hokari, whose deep respect for Gurindji Elders led him on a remarkable journey to understand and share their history on their own terms. Tasked by Gurindji Elders to help tell […] |
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Find Your Voice! Brindabella Chorus is welcoming new harmony singers!! We'd love you to come along to our new members' night to find out if we are the singing experience you've been looking for. For details and to register, visit https://www.brindabellachorus.org.au/findyourvoice |
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An in-person workshop with international author and speaker Cormac Russell on supporting people with disability to connect with neighbours and locals. Cormac will share practical steps (based on Asset-Based Community Development principles) to discover local opportunities aligning with the interests of people with disability. |
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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 18 August 2026, please contact Russell on 0415-261-310 or Canberra Ainslie Toastmasters website for more information. |
6 events,Ever been on a painfully awkward first date? Navigated the highs (and lows) of love? Wondered if anyone else goes through the same relationship chaos as you? This hilarious and heartfelt musical revue says it all, out loud. Told through a series of sharp, relatable vignettes and catchy songs, I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now […] |
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Live Well, Die Well is a welcoming morning tea for Dying to Know Day. Join local experts for relaxed, small-group conversations about palliative care, planning ahead, aged care, grief support, respite, and more. Our speakers will rotate between tables throughout the morning, giving everyone the chance to ask questions, explore their options, and leave feeling […]
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10.30 meet at red hill lookout.. and cruise to Sutton or gunderoo baker depending on who's open
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Dreams and art collide in a surreal theft of the mind in this heist animation. The Science. Art. Film. series uncovers the wacky, weird and wonderful facets of science and art in films, with post-screening discussions featuring artists and ANU scholars, in collaboration with ANU and the Australian National Centre for the Public Awareness of […] |
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Australian rock legend Jon Stevens is bringing The Noiseworks & INXS Collection Tour ’26 to Canberra Southern Cross Club Woden on Thursday 27 August 2026 at 8pm. Performing the iconic hits that made Noiseworks and INXS household names, Jon will deliver classics including Take Me Back, Touch, Hot Chilli Woman, New Sensation, Don’t Change, Never […] |
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"Bonegilla-The migrant's journey" is a multi media show that uses filmed interviews of post war migrants from various European countries and also their photos, home movies and documents. The musical soundtrack is played by a piano and violin live on stage including immersive sound design. The stage is also decorated with migrant's own possessions that […] |
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Storm Damage are holding their 20th fight show! The Canberra region premier & biggest MMA platform. Come and see Mixed Martial Arts as it's meant to be seen live and in it's truest form. With the largest MMA cage in Australia, this is it, it's go time! Australia's best MMA fighters will be competing in […] |
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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 1 September 2026, please contact Russell on 0415-261-310 or Canberra Ainslie Toastmasters website for more information. |
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Meeting You, Again: Photography, Memory and the Practice of Return (2016 calls 2026) Online Workshop
Meeting You, Again: Photography, Memory and the Practice of Return (2016 calls 2026) Online Workshop
In 2026, many of us find ourselves looking back ten years, to 2016. What does it mean to revisit who we were then, and why does that moment continue to surface now? This workshop draws from Yani Clarke’s LUCKY ROCKET, a photographic series made across a decade, revisiting the same experience, ten years apart — […] |
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The Canberra Collectables Fair is run on the first Sunday of the month (Feb to Nov) in conjunction with the Act & District Coin Club. The fair is predominately Coins, Stamps, and Postcards. Entry Free Located at Garran Adventure Scout Hall - 123 Kitchener St, Garran. Be aware there are 2 scout halls in Garran. […] |