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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.

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Winter Special Meditation Class

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

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Planting Party

A celebration of community-led environmental action, art and plants, marking the start of spring.

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.

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Dryad Drop-In

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

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.

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.

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.

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Taste Journaling: In Conversation with No Plexus

Embracing subjectivity and reconnecting with the reason we engage with music.

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YUMI: The Whole World

An evening of film and conversation about climate justice, featuring Professor Tim Flannery.

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.

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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.

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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.

Walking Tour: Robin Boyd's Neighbourhood (Route #2)

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

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Workshop: Writing Against Self-Censorship

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

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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.

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Spring Five Elements Meditation

A free spring five elements meditation and mindfulness event.