Community

Until 3 Jan

Run the Tan: Run Club

Start the weekend off on the right foot with a run around the Tan.

Until 11 Dec

Library Cinema at narrm ngarrgu

Each month, watch a movie on the big screen, including contemporary, classic and documentary films.

Queen Victoria Market

This beloved Melbourne landmark is the largest open air market in the southern hemisphere.

Koorie Heritage Trust

An Australian First Peoples arts and cultural centre.

18 – 19 Oct

Italian Festa and Expo

Celebrating Italian culture, food, music and more at the Royal Exhibition Building and Museum Plaza.

7 Aug

Emerging Writers' Festival: Program Launch

Join Emerging Writers’ Festival as they celebrate the official launch of their 22nd year.

Melbourne Institute of Technology

Melbourne Institute of Technology is located in the heritage listed Argus Building.

Metro Tunnel HQ

Discover the future of rail in Victoria, with activities and interactive games for all ages.

16 Aug

Indian Film Festival: Indian Independence Day Celebrations

Join in the vibrant Indian Independence Day Celebrations at Fed Square.

Until 31 Aug

Forest Therapy

Unwind with forest therapy (shinrin-yoku) and immerse your senses in nature.

14 Aug

Victorian Golden Gavel: The Board Game Edition

Join for drinks, canapés and plenty of laughs at this public speaking competition.

Kings Artist-Run Initiative

Space for contemporary art practice and gallery showcasing experimental projects.

Until 3 Dec

English Learners Book Club

English Learners’ Book Club, where English learners connect to discuss books and share ideas.

Chunky Move

Chunky Move nurtures contemporary dance by hosting an in-house program of dance classes.

Until 30 Dec

Linguas Melbourne Language Exchange Social

Meet new people and practise speaking another language, weekly nights at Diesel Bar.

St Michael's Uniting Church

Notable for its striking architecture, progressive outlook and wellbeing programs.

Parkville Tennis Club

Small, friendly tennis club on Royal Parade with three synthetic clay courts available for hire.

Until 7 Oct

Maracatu Estrela do Mar: Afro-Brazilian Percussion Workshops

Explore Afro-Brazilian percussion and music at this workshop series from Estrela do Mar.

Ron Barassi Senior Park

Recreational space by the waterfront with a playground and barbecues.

23 Aug

Let’s Sketch Gardens House Workshop

Sketch the Royal Botanic Gardens' Gardens House at this workshop with Suzanne Hood.

Carlton Baths

A sporting hub with a pool, gym, group fitness programs and children's activities.

Royal Park Tennis Club

One of the largest community tennis facilities in the state, with a history that goes back to 1889.

18 Sep

Run Like a Pirate

A non-competitive run followed by socialising over a beer (or a rum, aaarrrgh).

Fawkner Park Tennis Centre

Public centre offering casual court access, group coaching, holiday programs, comps and functions.

Until 18 Dec

Strum and Sing Ukulele Group

A weekly free event for ukulele players and singers, for seasoned strummers or beginners.

Fawkner Park

A popular park in South Yarra, with tennis facilities and meandering paths.

Fed Square

Melbourne's public square and meeting place, opposite Flinders Street Station.

University of Melbourne

The oldest university in Victoria, with landscaped gardens and interesting architecture.

Alexandra Gardens

A great spot to laze around or have a barbecue by the Yarra River.

Until 23 Aug

Scene Weaver

Scene Weaver is a live, unscripted show where anything can happen!

Until 14 Dec

Heartfulness Meditation and Wellness

Learn to relax, meditate and live stress-free with a simple heart-based meditation practice.

1 – 29 Aug

Roda de Capoeira Angola 4 a Cause

Cultivating a Capoeira Angola community, fostering resilience, emotional regulation and resilience.