Tag: Talk
2025 Foxcroft Lecture: Professor Peter Kornicki
A journey through Japan’s printing history, from the 8th century to the Edo period and beyond.
The History of Printed Textiles
Join Janet O'Dell for a lecture on the origins and challenges of printed textiles in Europe.
Linguas Melbourne Language Exchange Social
Meet new people and practise speaking another language, weekly nights at Diesel Bar.
The Next Big Thing: Fates and Furies
Five emerging voices explore stories of power, control and self-discovery in The Next Big Thing.
Bookish Club with Benjamin Law
Benjamin Law waxes lyrical about Edmund White’s unflinchingly honest memoir, The Loves of My Life.
Jane Austen: Riddle Books and Family Charades
Join Francesca Kavanagh for a lecture on the author and her collection of riddles.
The Next Big Thing: Hot Desk 2025 #3
Showcasing writers from the third intake of fellows for the Hot Desk Fellowships.
MillenZ and the Future of Civic Participation
An evening of light-hearted talks and conversations on the future of civic change.
Jay Kristoff: Empire of the Dawn
Jay Kristoff unveils the conclusion to his bestselling dark fantasy series Empire of the Vampire.
Celebrate Mexico: Tequila Versus Mezcal
Enjoy a guided tasting of artisan agave-based spirits paired with gourmet Mexican canapés.
The Rise and Fall of the English Great Estates
Join Caroline Jane Knight for an exploration of the rise and fall of England's great estates.
Home Comforts: Twilight Tour
In December, enjoy a glass of wine before embarking on an intimate twilight tour of the exhibition.
The Mushroom Tapes: Conversations about a Trial
Three of Australia’s most remarkable writers delve into the all-consuming case of Erin Patterson.
History Council of Victoria Annual Lecture
A lecture on recognising and Improving AI as history maker, by Marnie Hughes-Warrington AO.
Jane Harper: Last One Out
Jane Harper returns with a new novel about loss, secrets and what remains after a disappearance.
House and Home in the English Regency
Join Dr Jennifer Kloester for a lecture on the Regency-period house and home.