Battle of the Valleys: King vs Yarra Long Lunch
A long lunch celebrating the Yarra and King Valleys, with food, wine and stories.
Burlesque Life Drawing
Celebrating the joy of costume, character individuality and the story of burlesque.
Emerging Writers' Festival: Program Launch
Join Emerging Writers’ Festival as they celebrate the official launch of their 22nd year.
Saxophone Mega Day
Saxophone players of all ages are invited to spend a day at the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music.
Consuming Culture
Join an expert panel for a lively chat through the what and the why of pop culture right now.
Shrine Kids
Embark on a family adventure with this engaging program designed for discovery at every turn.
Pressed Tin Christmas Decorations
Create and decorate your own pressed tin ornaments in this fun workshop.
Poetry and the Metaphysical 'I'
A workshop that will help you open space for invention, deepen emotion and question the poetic ‘I’.
Maracatu Estrela do Mar: Afro-Brazilian Percussion Workshops
Explore Afro-Brazilian percussion and music at this workshop series from Estrela do Mar.
Melissa Leong: Guts
Former judge of MasterChef discusses her new memoir of food, fame and the dark side of hospitality.
Zine Construction Instruction
Learn to make zines in different formats and turn pages into booklets.
No One To Talk To: The Decline of Conversation
Awarding-winning author Ian Williams examines the contradictions that threaten open conversation.
Learn to Cook Thai – Aqua Series: Infinity Blue Barramundi
A hands-on cooking experience celebrating premium Australian seafood with bold Thai flair.
Jazz and Improvisation Mega Day
Instrumentalists and vocalists of all ages and abilities are invited to take over the MCM.
Let’s Sketch Gardens House Workshop
Sketch the Royal Botanic Gardens' Gardens House at this workshop with Suzanne Hood.
MCM Guitar Festival
Guitarists of all abilities are invited to spend a day at the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music.
Writing Through Grief Workshop with Amanda Anastasi
Explore the therapeutic power of writing in helping to process grief and loss.
Public Talk: Shining a Light on Dark Matter
Hear a free public talk by Dr Ben McAllister during National Science Week.
Laneway Learning’s Big Craft Destash
Pick up a new craft, and give an old project a second chance all while supporting Laneway Learning.
Blak Ink: No Apologies
Join an inspiring, incredible night, challenging colonial norms through the lens of theatre.
Jay Kristoff: Empire of the Dawn
Jay Kristoff unveils the conclusion to his bestselling dark fantasy series Empire of the Vampire.
Learn to Cook Thai: Pad Thai and Papaya Salad
Join a hands-on cooking class, featuring two of Thailand’s favourite dishes.
NGV Masterclasses: French Impressionism
Enjoy a masterclasses on French Impressionism, refreshments and exclusive access to the exhibition.
Convict Dandies in Colonial Australia
Explore how the idea and image of the dandy were reimagined in the colonial context.
Old and Rare Wine Tastings and Dinner with Sommelier Antony
An exclusive opportunity to sample old and rare wines with sommelier, Antony Anderson.