El Grito de Dolores: Tequila Versus Mezcal Tasting
Enjoy a guided tasting of artisan agave-based spirits paired with gourmet Mexican canapés.
Sands of Time: Kids' Archaeology Dig
Learn how to unearth and document ancient artefacts in this free kids workshop for Archaeology Week.
A Jane Austen Christmas with Lise Rodgers
Enjoy a costumed lecture with insights into regency festive traditions.
Ziggy Ramo
Artist Ziggy Ramo delivers a live musical performance and talks about his electrifying memoir.
New Voices in Australian Cinema
Watch the best and brightest works from emerging Australian filmmaking talent.
Paranormal Crime History
Guest speaker Deb Robinson discusses how she manages ghost tours at the Geelong Gaol.
Seasonal Scents: Mother's Day
History and candle making collide in a special Mother's Day workshop with Thematikos.
Rose Bertin: Marie Antoinette's Dressmaker
Enjoy a lecture with Paola Di Trocchio exploring the first celebrity fashion designer.
Inside the Ancient Roman House
Join Dr Christopher Gribben to explore ancient Roman homes and the way they functioned.
Winemakers Lunch: TarraWarra Estate and Lambert Wines
Enjoy a lunch with Sarah Fagen and Luke Lambert, comparing their winemaking traditions.
Writing, Words and Wine
Prepare for an epic evening of writing while sipping delicious wine, where your creativity can flow.
Japanese Tea 101
A flavourful journey across different types of Japanese Tea led by Harumi Oshitani.
Mindful Movement and Poetry with Collective Being
A trauma-informed, mental health aware and accessible gentle movement and mindfulness session.
Elefant Traks 25th Anniversary: The Videos
Meet the artists behind the iconic indie music label, at the end of their 25-year journey.
Painting Himself Into History: Napoleon Bonaparte
Enjoy a lecture with Sylvia Sagona on Napoleon and the fine art of propaganda.
Open House Melbourne Weekend
Explore more than 150 buildings, places and spaces, and be inspired about the future of our city.
Burlesque Life Drawing
Engage your creative side with burlesque life drawing featuring stunning performances and poses.
Melbourne Conversations: City Food Heroes
Meet the heroes building a more sustainable future for us all.
Improv Comedy Classes
Come and try your hand at improv comedy with a fun improv comedy session for beginners.
First Nations Culture for Kids
Take part in very special Wurundjeri Cultural education workshops for kids.
Writing Workshop
Hone your skills with free writing exercises and time to share your work for peer feedback.
Katy Hessel: The Story of Art Without Men
Curator and art historian Katy Hessel discusses her vital book, The Story of Art Without Men.
The Best Films You've Never Seen: Beau Travail
RMIT Cinema Studies academic Dr Djoymi Baker introduces Claire Denis's 1999 modern classic.
Changing Focus: Poetry and Photography with Bebe Oliver
Be guided through the medium of uniting poetry and photographs.
Dear Nelly Live: LGBTQuties Share the Tea
Come along to the Dear Nelly podcast recording live with Geraldine Hickey, Scott Brennan and more.
Film Screening: Watandar, My Countryman
Uncover the captivating story of photographer and human rights activist Muzafar Ali.
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Visitor Voices: Open Symposium Series
Unleash your inner philosopher at a monthly series of casual, guided Socratic discussions.
Unlock Your Creative Potential
Level-up your creativity, realise your goals and kickstart your writing career.
STEM Sisters: Soapbox Science
This event showcases women scientists' work and engaging the public in science.
Paint and Sip Classes
Paint, sip your own wine and enjoy treats in an easy workshop, with no art skills needed.