Tag: Talk

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Edwardian painting of a woman wearing a silk blouse and large hat, leaning on a table with artefacts and flowers.

Mabel and William Blamire Young with Dr Andrew Montana

A talk on the collaborative arts and crafts of two Melbourne artists.

Portrait of comedian and author Sean Micallef.

Shaun Micallef in Conversation with Mary McGillivray

Writer and actor Shaun Micallef joined in conversation by art historian Mary McGillivray.

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

References in Manolo Blahnik Shoes with Dr Paola Di Trocchio

Enjoy afternoon tea and a talk on 18th-century references in the designer's shoes.

A community book fair event, featuring tables lined with independent publications, with attendees browsing and interacting with stallholders.
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Emerging Writers' Festival

The Emerging Writers' Festival boasts performances, panels and workshops for all aspiring writers.

A light brown, rectangular wooden box sitting tilted on a shelf filled with various books, zines, and comics.

Show n Tell: Hallozeens of Yesteryear

Behold Alex’s huge collection of Halloween zines at this zine reading party.

Woman standing with arms folded next to a brick laneway.

Who Gets to Define Australian Culture?

Three leading thinkers examine the stories we tell about who we are and who we might become.

Botanical illustration of fern fronds.

Botanical Art: Science, Specimens and Stories Talk

A talk exploring the enduring relationship between botanical art and botanical science.

Presenters holding placards in the Atrium at Fed Square.

Zero Waste Festival

A celebration of sustainable living with talks, workshops, zero waste ideas and community action.

A black cat and a white cat, connected to each other by threads.
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Thought Experiment

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

Illustration of Rome's baroque Trevi Fountain, with ornate statues and arch.

Spectacle, Emotion and Playfulness: Dr Christopher Gribbin

A talk on Baroque architecture and ornament.

Hands holding a mobile phone, with a finger poised to press.

Industrialised Deception: The Media's Truth Crisis

As the world embraces AI, how do we protect our ability to know what, and who, to trust?

Detail of an embroidery of a bird with flowers.

Ornament Making Using Reclaimed Needlework

Join artist Louise Saxton in this hands-on workshop working with reclaimed embroidery and lace.

Children's author Sally Rippin, smiling with curly blonde hair, against a wall of cream bricks.

Lottie, Pog and the Runaway Ghost with Sally Rippin

Join the author for interactive storytelling and activities.

View of Melbourne from across the Yarra River

Books without Borders

In conversation with Gregoria Manzin and Brigid Maher. Event in Italian.

Five actors seated in chairs on a stage at a live play reading.
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New Writers Collective

Hear a showcase of new work from emerging playwrights.

Technology CEO Aidan Tudehope, smiling wearing open-necked shirt and jacket.

Pearcey Oration and Victorian Entrepreneur Award Gala

Hear the nation's most significant technology oration.

Garden glimpse framed by dark foliage, looking onto rosebeds and stucco portico on bluestone building.
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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.

Mannequin wearing a pink tulle gown next to a wooden shelf displaying Regency porcelain bird sculptures.

Ballet in Britain After the French Revolution

Join Dr Caitlin Lehmann for a lecture exploring the politics of ballet.

Journalist and academic Waleed Aly, a man with short dark hair and a cropped beard, posed outdoors against a green leafy background.

Waleed Aly: On Speech, Equality and Politics

Journalist and academic Waleed Aly discusses the forces transforming politics.

A group of people who have stopped to listen to a speaker on a tour at the Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne.
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The Good Stuff: Social Enterprise and Circularity Experience

Discover the people, products and big ideas doing good for people and planet at Queen Vic Market.