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Media presenter Myf Warhurst, a smiling woman with long dark hair and red lipstick wearing a black long sleeved top.

Myf Warhurst: Middle Rage

Join Myf for a look at when you turn 50 and realise everything you knew about life was a lie.

View of Melbourne from across the Yarra River

Wrapped or Warped? The State of Music Criticism

Three music journalists explore how music criticism, authority and taste are being reshaped.

An example of fine porcelain dinnerware with a dark blue and gold outer border surrounding painted flowers, and a circular painted image of lush fruit in the middle .

From Produce to Plate: The Influence of the Kitchen Garden

Join Suzanne Bravery for a lecture exploring the influence of the kitchen garden in decorative arts.

Illustration depicts the opera singer Maria Callas, captured in a black-and-white style with contrasting red earrings.

Maria Callas: Her Life, Jewels & Great Opera Stages

A journey through the life, style and legendary stages of opera's greatest diva.

A bottle of wine next to an empty wine glass on a wooden table, and a small plate with three pieces of chocolate on it; a tram and street scene is visible through the window.

Wine and Chocolate Pairing Masterclass

Enjoy a delicious afternoon exploring and taste the art of wine and chocolate pairing.

Welsh baritone Sir Bryn Terfel sitting on a vintage couch surrounded by sheet music, smiling at the camera.

Masterclass with Sir Bryn Terfel

Welsh bass-baritone Sir Bryn Terfel hosts an illuminating masterclass featuring Melba Opera Trust.

Close up of the face of George Megalogenis; a middle-aged man with short dark hair, dark eyes and a serious gaze.

Writers in RESIDENCE: George Megalogenis

Hear from legendary political journalist George Megalogenis over a meal at RESIDENCE at the Potter.

Visitors on a tour at the Melbourne Electronic Sound Studio with electronic instruments on display on shelves.
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MESS Studio Tour

Take a free guided tour of a collection of rare instruments and hear the stories behind the sounds.

Illustration of soldiers parachuting onto a battlefield with planes soaring overhead.

Film Screening: Flowers of Rethymnon

Watch a special screening commemorating the 85th anniversary of the Battle of Crete.

DJ Derrick Gee wearing a white shirt, and glasses, he has shoulder length dark hair and is in a room with a blurred background.

Derrick Gee’s Radio Hour

Part music talk show, part communal listening experience.

A fine portrait of King George IV as a young man, wearing a high stiffened cravat and high collar.

Spectacle and Splendour: Art and the Court of George IV

Join Scott Coleman for a lecture on Art and the Court of George IV, accompanied by an afternoon tea.

A stack of four vintage books.

Re-imag(in)ing History with Digital Humanities

Explore the fascinating world of Chinese–English translators in the late 18th and 19th centuries.

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Thursday Linguas Melbourne Language Exchange and Social

Meet new people and practise speaking another language.

Camellia flowers with deep rose-pink blooms and contrasting yellow centres, and dark glossy green leaves.

Camellia Collection Gardens Walk

Take a walk through the Royal Botanic Garden’s stunning camellia collection, with Amy Downie.

A group of people participating in a guide-led tour, walking past a large white residence and trees, on a local street.
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Walking Tour: Robin Boyd's Neighbourhood (Route #2)

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

Italian woman standing in front of a ship with passengers crowding the prow deck.

Italian Journeys to Australia

An evening of storytelling exploring the journeys of Italian migrants who made Australia home.

View of Melbourne from across the Yarra River

HCV Annual Lecture: Direct Action, Protest and Democracy

The History Council of Victoria's annual lecture with Professor Sean Scalmer.

View from the street looking up at the historic Victorian-era Salvation Army building facade.

Social Reform in Melbourne: Past, Present and Future

A free event exploring Melbourne's social reform movements and future change.