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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.

Head-shot of Alan Joyce, a prominent middle-aged businessman, he wears glasses, a white shirt and a dark suit jacket.

Alan Joyce in Conversation

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

The silhouettes of two people looking at an Indigenous art installation of gum leaves on the wall.

Among the Gums

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

Marlon Brando as Vito Corleone in The Godfather.

Italian Cinema Forum Workshop 4: The Godfather

A look at the way Italian and non-Italian filmmakers have represented Italians in the diaspora.

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 sketch of Jane Austin with an enlargement of jewellery next to her.

Talks Club: Georgian Jewels and the Georgian House

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

A digital rendering representing the concept of balanced intellect, with a brain on one side of a set of scales balanced with a small illuminated box on the other side, in a library setting.

Against Intelligence

This lecture explores the questions we should be asking about today’s AI.

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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.

An elegant line drawing of Jackie Kennedy Onassis in a 1950s style jacket and hat, a building behind her.

Talks Club: Jackie Kennedy Onassis – Her Life & Her Jewels

The life, style, jewels and legacy of Jackie Kennedy Onassis is explored in two talks.

A person perusing books on shelves in Melbourne Athenaeum Library.

Graphic Novels and the Real World

Delve into the world of comic books, autobiography and history in this free panel discussion.

Regency textile design with pineapple and bugs.

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.

Regency portrait of a man wearing a cravat, in pencil and watercolour.

Melbourne’s Georgian Gentlemen with Dr Liz Rushen AM

A lecture on landholders in early Melbourne.

A botanical illustration of Erythrina acanthocarpa, with flaming orange flowers and seed pods.

A Panel Discussion on Botanical Art

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