Tag: Talk

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International human rights lawyer Jennifer Robinson, a woman with fair hair and gold hoop earrings, looking directly at the camera with a slight smile.

For Future Reference: Jennifer Robinson on Courage

Hear human rights lawyer Jennifer Robinson discuss the notion of courage in our uncertain world.

Portrait of a woman standing with arms folded in front of traditional wooden library shelving filled with gold-bound books.

Salon After D'Arc: How Memory Makes Meaning

Join Jamila Rizvi as she explores the ways in which we remember and how memories are constructed.

Participants on the State Library Victoria Unlocked guided morning tour inside the iconic dome at State Library Victoria in Melbourne.
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State Library Victoria Unlocked

Join an exclusive guided tour and experience State Library Victoria before the doors open.

View of Melbourne from across the Yarra River

The First Inventors: How People Shaped a Continent

Hear a fascinating conversation exploring 65,000 years of Indigenous innovation and knowledge.

Woman wearing a Regency gown, cap and wrap, with arms outstretched.

Christmas with Jane Austen

This special festive afternoon features a costumed lecture with Lise Rodgers.

Entreating hands reaching through a fence holding fabric.

Protecting Human Rights in a Time of Global Conflict

A conversation about human rights, international law and building a more accountable world.

Drawing of Hellenic figures standing on an open book.

Dryad Drop-In

Explore the natural world through the eyes of the ancient Greeks, with storytelling and activities.

Author Angie Cui, with long dark hair, shelves of children's books in the background.

The Festival of Ice and Snow with Angie Cui

Bundle up for a wintry adventure and celebrate family, cultural traditions and storytelling.

Two hands wearing protective blue gloves holding up a small portrait mounted in a display case.

Special Interest Tour: Unlocking the Collection

Join the Johnston Collection's guides for behind-the-scenes access to hidden treasures.

Author Stephen Fishbach, his head on his hand, with glasses and beard.

Stephen Fishbach: Escape

The Survivor contestant brings an insider perspective to his sharp, suspenseful novel.

Scottish author Andrew O'Hagan, wearing a white shirt, seated in a dark room with leafy background.

Andrew O'Hagan: On Friendship

The acclaimed author joins Marieke Hardy to celebrate connections that give life meaning.

View of Melbourne from across the Yarra River

Alice Oseman: Heartstopper Forever

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

A man riding a camel in outback Australia.

Seniors in Melbourne: Meet the Author with Robert Skinner

Meet author Robert Skinner at September's specially curated Seniors in Melbourne literary session.

Author Kate Grenville, with grey hair and spectacles, in a shady room with plants.

Kate Grenville: A Mystery in 88 Letters

Hear from one of Australia’s most acclaimed authors on her dazzling new work, a colonial cold case.

Josh Silver, with beard and silver dyed hair, wearing a white T-shirt.

Josh Silver: Fruit Fly

Join British novelist Josh Silver for a conversation about his novel that has everyone talking.

A crowded indoor social gathering featuring people mingling around a bar stocked with wine bottles and plates of food.
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La Salonnière: French Club

A monthly French soirée with conversation, culture, food and wine.

A group of people participating in a guide-led tour, walking past a large white residence and trees, on a local street.
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Walking Tour: Robin Boyd's Neighbourhood (Route #2)

A walking tour exploring the architectural streetscapes, landscape and local history of South Yarra.

Headshot of a smiling person with medium-length, dark, wavy hair, wearing a blue sweater and standing in front of a light blue corrugated metal wall.

Workshop: Writing Against Self-Censorship

A writing workshop inviting you to identify and interrogate the voices that shape what gets written.

Knotted lengths of naturally dyed fabric.

A Dyer's Treasure Trove: Melbourne Gardens Natural Dye Walk

Join a walk identifying plant species that can be used to provide a natural dye.

A black and white image of two models and a designer ourside of Yves St Laurent.

Afternoon Delight: Launch Party with Neil McGrath

A captivating afternoon exploring fashion, design, creativity and culture with Neil McGrath.