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Winter Special Meditation Class

Weekly meditation class with complementary snacks this winter until the end of August.

Author Cory Doctorow wearing heavy dark-rimmed spectacles, resting his head on his fist.

Cory Doctorow: Ensh***tification

The tech critic discusses the broken promise of the utopian internet.

Anna Goldsworthy, a middle-aged woman wearing a black top, her arms are resting on a bench in front of her, she has shoulder length brown hair.

Melbourne Conversations: The God We Made

Author and musician Anna Goldsworthy discusses the threat and promise of artificial intelligence.

People gathered in a gallery space installation that consists of found objects, photographs, and ephemera scattered across the floor, listening to a person hosting a talk.

Navigating Emotions Through Art + Drawing Club

A panel discussion exploring the relationship between art and emotion, plus a Drawing Club workshop.

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Alan Joyce in Conversation

A discussion with Alan Joyce–one of Australia’s most successful and scrutinised business leaders.

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Perfect Pairings: Guided Cheese and Wine Matching

Learn how artisan cheeses pair with fine back-vintage wines in this guided tasting.

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Among the Gums

Spend your Saturday among the gum trees for a sensory afternoon of art, making and conversation.

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Alice Oseman: Heartstopper Forever

The creator of Heartstopper talks love, heartbreak, friendship and bringing the series to its close.

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Talks Club: Georgian Jewels and the Georgian House

Discover the jewellery and social history that defined one of Britain's most influential periods.

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Collecting and Using Culinary Moulds with Diana Morgan AM

In this presentation, Diana will share her passion for collecting culinary moulds.

Portrait of Sir Salman Rushdie with his hand to his chin, wearing glasses, an aubergine vest and grey shirt.

An Evening with Sir Salman Rushdie

Salman Rushdie returns to Melbourne to discuss the transformative power of literature.

Author Stacey McEwan looking relaxed and smiling broadly over her left shoulder in an outdoor setting.

Stacey McEwan in Conversation with Dee Salmin

Join BookTok star Stacey McEwan as she discusses her latest book, A Forsaken Prophecy.

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How Europe Fell for the Natural World with Dr Belinda Scerri

A talk on the transformation of nature in European art and interior decoration.

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Thought Experiment

Dive into meaningful 'what ifs' with curious, creative minds at this social meet-up.

Journalist Amy Remeikis wearing glasses and sitting with a neutral expression in a black room.

Amy Remeikis in Conversation with Hannah Ferguson

Amy Remeikis discusses her new book Screw Nice: How the Politics of Civility Shuts Us Up.

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A Panel Discussion on Botanical Art

Hear a panel discussion on Botanical Art to celebrate The Art of Botanical Illustration exhibition.

Presenter Paola Di Trocchio, with long dark hair, large hoop earrings and cerise patterned top.

History of Alexander McQueen with Dr Paola Di Trocchio

A lecture on historical clothing references in Alexander McQueen's couture.

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Emerging Writers' Festival: Program Launch

Join the Emerging Writers’ Festival as they celebrate the official launch of their 23rd year.

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E. W. Cole Lecture: Alice Pung on Keeping Calm & Carrying On

Award-winning author Alice Pung offers reasons for optimism in this year’s E.W. Cole Lecture.

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A Morning in East Melbourne House and Garden Tour

Spend a morning in East Melbourne and visit the exhibition at Fairhall and gardens of Bishopscourt.