Tag: Talk

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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.

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.

A black cat and white cat, back to back, against a bright pink background.
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Thought Experiment

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

The interior of the dome at Newman College, Melbourne.

Griffin Public Lecture

Sir Jonathan Mills AC pays tribute to the genius of Walter Burley Griffin and Marion Mahony Griffin.

An antique-style wooden balance scale beside an open book featuring a portrait engraving of William Shakespeare.

Birthing a Nation: Jonson’s Black Shakespearean Masque

A lecture on Ben Jonson’s A Masque of Blackness.

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.

A group of people of varying abilities seated around a table at a conference.

Alter State Symposium: Thursday

Join in as Deaf and Disabled artists share their ideas on building a future together.

Crowd of adults sitting and watching a talk.

Learning

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

Outline of a person's head with jigsaw pieces missing, against a blue background.

Brain Food Lunch: Dementia – How Can You Prevent It?

An engaging lunchtime event exploring the latest thinking on brain health.

Women in a conference setting, ohlding their arms in the air while seated.

Alter State Symposium: Wednesday

Join in as Deaf and Disabled artists share their ideas on building a future together.

Regency illustration of people singing carols in church wearing bonnet, caped coat and suits.

Literary Traditions of English Christmas with Chris Browne

Enjoy afternoon tea and a talk about favourite Christmas literature.

Cartier jewellery featuring diamonds and precious stones, and Wallis Simpson's leopard motif brooch.

Cartier Jewels with Adrian Dickens

A double lecture and afternoon tea exploring the Cartier jewels worn by royalty and the wealthy.

Four people in a wellbeing session, seated with hands on their chests and shoulders.
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Body Language with Collective Being

A mental health aware and accessible gentle movement and mindfulness session.

Children from a tribe in the Omo Valley of Ethiopia with traditional face painting standing outside.

Travel Luncheon: Around the World with Lisa Pagotto

Enjoy this lunch with Lisa Pagotto, where travel, storytelling and curiosity converge.

A woman with long black hair smiling openly in front of a brick wall with black and white lettering.

The Next Big Thing: Hot Desk 2026 Edition #3

Writers will share excerpts from their works in the final edition of 2026's The Next Big Thing.

Dr Bushra Othman, wearing a pale head covering and a patterned top, she is standing in front of a branded wall.

The Weight of Witness: Stories from Gaza

Bushra Othman and Saya Aziz reflect on their experiences volunteering on medical missions to Gaza.

A stylized graphic illustration of a crowd gathered in front of the Australian Parliament House in Canberra under a large red circle and abstract block patterns.

Rage Against the Machines: Reshaping Australia’s AI Future

AI is changing how we work, learn and create - what it becomes depends on the choices we make now.

A hand-drawn sketch of a teapot with a blue and white design and gold touches, with a handwritten note alongside it.

Sketch Workshop: Taste and Temptation

Learn to sketch on location in the historic exhibition house of Fairhall.

A very happy group of people in a bar posing for a photo with sport on the TVs in the background.
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Official Linguas Melbourne Language Exchange and Social

Meet new people and practise speaking another language, weekly nights at Father's Office QV.

Guenther Steiner, a middle-aged man with short hair wearing a black shirt, centred against a stylized, highly-blurred background featuring rapid motion lines that mimic a Formula 1 car speeding down a racetrack.

Guenther Steiner: No Team Orders

Drive to Survive’s breakout star unpacks F1’s most divisive season in a decade, live on stage.