Tag: Talk
Death: Advice for a Happy Life
Kadam Mick Marcon explains meditation on death and how it destroys attachment to worldly concerns.
What Do Theoretical Physicists Do?
Professor Susan Coppersmith will discuss in simple terms what theoretical physicists do.
STEM Sisters: Soapbox Science
This event showcases women scientists' work and engaging the public in science.
Ma Thida: Myanmar’s Struggle for Democracy
Burmese human rights activist Ma Thida shares her courageous personal journey of resistance.
Unmarried Women, and the Austen-Knight Family Library
A lecture on the inscriptions and annotations made the Austen-Knight family in surviving books.
Kashmir and Paisley Shawls in the Era of Jane Austen
This lecture traces the arrival of Kashmir shawls into England from France.
Behind the Scenes of the Alma Doepel Restoration
See an Australian built three-masted tall ship being restored for youth development programs.
Special Interest Tour: Staffordshire Stories
Join the Johnston Collection's expert volunteer guides for the Staffordshire stories tour.
Sam Elkin: Detachable Penis
Lawyer and advocate Sam Elkin launches their debut novel with a night of celebration at The Moat.
Rebecca Yarros in Conversation
Join global phenomenon and Fourth Wing author Rebecca Yarros on her first visit to Australia.
Paranormal Investigation of Trades Hall
Unveil the fascinating history of one of Melbourne’s most historic and iconic buildings.
Melbourne History Talks: History of Spiritualism in Victoria
Explore the history of spiritualism in Victoria.
Special Interest Tour: Bloom
Take a tour with a volunteer guide and be beguiled by the beauty of the language of flowers.
Fortuny Silks and Ottoman Carpets
Discover Fortuny silks and Ottoman carpets in one of Melbourne’s grandest mansions.
The Next Big Thing: Into the Ether
Five talented emerging voices usher in the May edition of the beloved The Next Big Thing series.
Linguas Melbourne Language Exchange Social
On Tuesdays, practise speaking another language in a social setting.
Ryan Holiday: The Stoic Life
A talk from the New York Times bestselling author on the topic of stoicism and overcoming obstacles.
Screenwriters Club
A trip to the movies followed by discussion for lovers of story and screenwriting.