Hands Like Houses are set to embark on the next chapter of their journey after welcoming new singer Josh Raven into the band. Josh brings a new energy into the band which will be showcased throughout March for their first tour together...
Ablaze with vibrant reds and vivid yellows, come and explore the private courtyard gardens of Australian Parliament House this Autumn. Stroll under the golden leaves and visit different courtyards, each with their own identity formed t...
Get ready for the bounciest, and most thrilling thing ever as Tuff Nutterz Canberra brings you the Ultimate Inflatable Adventure Tuff Nutterz is a fantastic family-friendly event that promises a day filled with fun and excitement for e...
Discover the must-see highlights within Parliament House from the towering flag mast to the Great Hall Tapestry, the architecture, art and craft, history and events, and some hidden surprises. These are the highlights and experiences o...
About Enjoy a curated Food + Art dining experience set among the historic portraits in Members’ Hall in the heart of Parliament House. With guest speaker Karen Quinlan, Director of the National Portrait Gallery, enjoy a contemporary cu...
THE ART AND CRAFT OF THE PEWTERER Pewter is little remembered and little appreciated, but it was once at the heart of daily life. This talk will describe the history and decorative techniques of the pewter trade, as well as the differe...
THE PERFECT HOUSE: ANDREA PALLADIO’S VENETIAN VILLAS Andrea Palladio’s villas are his most celebrated accomplishment because of their beauty, practicality and, in cases such as the Villa Rotunda, its iconic image. The villas were also ...
PUZZLING OUT PICASSO How can you best understand one of the most prolific, complex and influential painters of the 20th century? By taking just ten of Picasso’s paintings, this lecture will examine his life and attempt to explain the e...
THE HONOURABLE EAST INDIA COMPANY AND EAST–WEST TRADE: CHINTZ, CHINESE EXPORT AND CHINOISERIE, 1600–1800 This lecture explores how the East India Company developed its methods of trade and facilitated the increasingly sophisticated and...
The Book of Kells: Its History, its Mystery and its Wonder In the year 2000, when Ireland’s national treasure — The Book of Kells — made its highly acclaimed visit to Australia, Gemma was invited by the National Gallery of Australia (N...
Remembrance Our approach to formal remembrance has changed over the past century and this is reflected in the style of memorials created. Traditionally, only commanders featured, such as Horatio Nelson or the Duke of Wellington. Change...
About Nocturnal 1. being active or happening at night rather than during the day 2. of the night, or relating to the night Immerse yourself in the wonders of the natural world after dark with a self-guided discovery of the Australian N...
Calling all women seeking a safe and nurturing space to share their stories and embrace their journey! + Are you seeking a supportive community where your voice is not just heard but celebrated? + Ever felt the need to connect with lik...
Collaborative innovation ecosystems – opportunities for enhanced collaboration between government, industry, academia, and NGOs. Chris Fechner will discuss the opportunities for enhanced collaboration between government, industry, acad...
Aussie supergroup Australian Rock Collective ( ARC ) - Darren Middleton ( Powderfinger ), Mark Wilson ( Jet ), Davey Lane ( You Am I ) and Kram ( Spiderbait ) - are bringing to life one of the greatest albums of all time, ' Led Zeppeli...
Canberra Blues Society proudly presents 8 Ball Aitken Band featuring Dillion James on keys. 8 Ball Aitken has toured the world for over ten years, playing his swampy blues-rock in over 20 countries to date; creating a loyal fan base. W...
Fri 26 Apr, 7:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Harmonie German Club, Jerrabomberra Avenue, Narrabundah ACT
Daily interactions with the Commonwealth generate the records that make up the national archival collection. These records reflect surprising and important connections between Australians and their government and reveal stories that he...
Take a journey through the history of the Australian Constitution and the democratic system it has created. The Constitution provides the legal framework for how we live together as Australians. It’s also about the values and aspiratio...
2-hours live online training to help you understand the NFTs. The workshop presents you with an opportunity to understand the basic concepts of NFT’s (Non-Fungible Tokens), and what makes them so special in today’s technologically adva...