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Mooseheads Musical Bingo
Head to Mooseheads every Friday for an exhilarating evening of Moose’s Musical Bingo! Get ready to groove with…
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- Mooseheads Canberra
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Hop In! - An immersive world of play featuring Beci Orpin's Bunny Dearest
Step into a playful, hands-on exhibition designed for children aged 3–12 and their families at Canberra Museum +…
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- Canberra Museum + Gallery
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Maria Fernanda Cardoso: Spiders of Paradise
Maria Fernanda Cardoso is internationally renowned for using unconventional and organic materials to consider nature and its links…
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- Canberra Museum and Gallery
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Winter Film Series at the National Film and Sound Archive
Spend a warm winter day at the NFSA and take a cinematic journey through time and space. From…
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- National Film and Sound Archive of Australia
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Public Impressions: Sidney Nolan in Popular Media
Before television dominated popular media from the early 1970s, colourful magazines were an ever-present fixture on the coffee…
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- Canberra Museum + Gallery
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2XX People Powered Radio: Celebrating 50 Years
It’s not every day that you get to celebrate 50 years on the airwaves but that’s exactly what…
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- Canberra Museum + Gallery
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Elisa Crossing: Move me!
Move me! is Elisa Crossing’s instinctive response to the question: ‘What do I want paintings to do?’ Move…
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- Civic Art Bureau
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Murrudha: Sovereign walks - tracking cultural actions through art, Country, language, and music - Tr
This exhibition will showcase creative-led research in progress, including audio-visual documentation of annual outcomes, alongside creative works by…
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- ANU School of Art & Design Gallery
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Gurindji Freedom Banners Exhibition
Mumkurla-nginyi-ma parrngalinyparla – from the darkness into the light. The Gurindji freedom banners are a collection of 10 hand-painted banners...
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- Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House
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Animals in the Parliament House Art Collections exhibition
Meet some of the furry, flying, fierce and fun creatures that live in the art collections at Parliament House. From tails to scales, the Animals in...
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- Australian Parliament House
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Behind the Lines
Behind the Lines 2025: 'Are We Rolling?' celebrates the year's best political cartoons. Featuring established and emerging cartoonists from across...
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- Museum of Australian Democracy
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Canberra: A Monumental Vision
Canberra has evolved from the iconic Griffin design that responded directly to the topography of the local landscape. The new exhibition at Regatta...
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- National Capital Exhibition
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Quiet Mornings at the Mint
On the first Saturday of each month, the Mint opens early for a peaceful morning. Quiet Mornings are designed for those with heightened sensory...
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- Royal Australian Mint
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Friday Art Talks
Friday Art Talks are a free weekly program. Hear from artists, curators and experts on the works in the collection and exhibition program. Friday...
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- National Gallery of Australia
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Art for Carers: At the Gallery
Meet carers from across the region for an hour of art appreciation or a creative workshop. Enjoy this social opportunity to relax and share ideas...
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- National Gallery of Australia
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Ngura Puḻka – Epic Country
Ngura Puḻka – Epic Country is an artist-led project, showcasing major works by senior First Nations artists and collectives from the Aṉangu...
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- National Gallery of Australia
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Remembering the War Exhibition
The Second World War represents the greatest loss of life in an armed conflict that the world has ever seen. On the 80th anniversary of the war...
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- National Library of Australia
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Floral Impressions Exhibition at the Mint
This exhibition explores the rich symbolism of flowers on coins. Struck into metal, these distinctive graphical floral symbols carry a diverse...
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- Royal Australian Mint
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