Tag: Talk

2 Jul

Ambition and the Aftermath

Join a panel of experts for this riveting conversation about ambition in Shakespeare’s plays.

7 Mar

Regency Women’s Fashion with Dr Jennifer Kloester

A lecture on the elegance, empire and ease of Regency fashion.

1 Feb

Ette Media Live: It's a No From Me

Join Jan Fran and Antoinette Lattouf for their debut live show.

4 Mar

Mika Häkkinen and David Coulthard: F1 Legends Live on Stage

Experience the electrifying reunion of F1 legends, Mika Häkkinen and David Coulthard live on stage.

11 Mar

Bob Carr: Bring Back Yesterday

Former New South Wales Premier, Bob Carr, speaks about love, grief and partnership.

28 Feb

Simon Winchester: The Breath of the Gods

Simon Winchester reveals how the wind has shaped humanity’s past and will define its future.

Learning

Expand your mind with the best talks, lectures, forums and workshops.​​​​

Until 31 Jan

Poetry and Prose Open Mic Readings

Calling all poets, writers and lyricists to join monthly poetry and prose readings, or just listen.

31 Mar

Shaun Micallef: De'Ath Takes a Holiday

Shaun Micallef unveils his wildly inventive new novel, De’Ath Takes a Holiday.

19 Feb

Universities and Australia's Future

Professor George Williams AO sets out the bold reforms needed to rescue Australia’s universities

21 Feb

The Needle's Excellency with Janet O'Dell

Join Janet O'Dell for a lecture on needlework and its significant role in the lives of women.

26 Feb

Domestic Textiles in the Collection of Museums Victoria

Join Dr Laura Jocic for a lecture discussing the role of domestic textiles in the home.

5 Jun

Top Scribe: Anthology Launch

Celebrating creative writing works by 2025 VCE Literature students from across Victoria.

25 May

An Evening with Fran Lebowitz

Fran Lebowitz returns, unleashing her chain-smoking, coffee-drinking New Yorker bite on the world.

7 Feb

Creating a Georgian Doll’s House with Suzanne Katz

A lecture discussing the construction of an intricate Georgian doll's house.

12 Feb

Business of Portraiture with Dr Eugene Barilo von Reisberg

A lecture on the art and lives of Sir Peter Lely and Sir Godfrey Kneller.

12 Feb

Cricket Et Al: Live

Join Gideon Haigh and Peter Lalor in this live recording of their hit podcast, Cricket Et Al.

26 Mar

Home Comforts and Bishopscourt Garden: Double Tour

Spend a morning in East Melbourne and visit the exhibition at Fairhall and gardens of Bishopscourt.

4 Mar

Laila Lalami: The Dream Hotel

Laila Lalami conjures up a world where even dreams aren't safe from surveillance.

17 Jan

The French Revolution and Regency Fashion with Chris Browne

Join Chris Browne for a lecture and afternoon tea about the French Revolution and Regency fashion.