Crush, Melt, Recycle
Drop by the Library at The Dock Makerspace and discover what really happens to plastic waste.
Serene Terrarium: Workshop for Beginners
Create your mini plant world while enjoying a soothing cuppa and a calming environment.
Mosaic Art Classes: Turkish Lamp Workshop
Make beautiful mosaic lamps at this Turkish lamp workshop in Melbourne!
Best of NGV International Tour
Join an expert for a guided tour to uncover the unexpected and overlooked within the NGV Collection.
Babies and Barking Dogs: Keith Haring and Melbourne
A talk about the late artist's 1984 Melbourne works, now on display at NGV International.
Memory to Story: Migration and Exile
Learn how to deconstruct the lived experiences of migration and exile in this writing workshop.
Travel Sketching with Watercolour Pencil
Talk a walk around East Melbourne, sketching and learning tips and techniques along the way.
Nell Zink: Sister Europe
Nell Zink brings the hedonistic spirit of a big night out in Berlin as she discusses Sister Europe.
Kathy Lette: The Sisterhood Rules
Join Kathy Lette as she returns with another riotously entertaining tale.
English Reading Circle
Join a free, fun program to improve your English reading skills at North Melbourne Library.
Home Comforts and Bishopscourt Garden: Double Tour
Spend a morning in East Melbourne and visit the exhibition at Fairhall and gardens of Bishopscourt.
Artemisia Gentileschi with Professor Christopher Marshall
A new account of the life, work and legacy of the globally renowned Italian Baroque painter.
An Evening at the Melbourne Savage Club
An evening with drinks, canapés and an exclusive guided tour behind closed doors.
Aled Jones: My Story, My Songs
Aled Jones returns to Melbourne for the first time since 2018, performing songs and telling stories.
The 1945 VFL Bloodbath Grand Final
Tony De Bolfo will talk about the infamous 1945 Grand Final, known as The Bloodbath.
Lunar New Year at Immigration Museum
Celebrate Lunar New Year with a vibrant day of music, storytelling and activities for all ages.
Up Late: Dispatches from The Paris End
Join the perceptive chroniclers behind The Paris End for a gossip and a dash of cultural irreverence
Mosaic Making Workshop for Beginners
Learn the art of creating beautiful mosaics from start to finish.
The History of Quilting in Australia
Join Janet O'Dell for a lecture on the tradition of patchwork and quilting in Australia.
Summer Sketching with Alissa Duke
Learn to sketch on location in the historic exhibition house of Fairhall.
This Is Why I'm Single
Hear from some of Australia’s top comics as they relive their most disastrous dating stories.
Love Letters Live
Hear some of Australia’s most beloved comics and emerging performers read their own love letters.
Songbirds
Visit Southbank Library on Mondays for Songbirds, with songs, rhymes and stories for littlies.
New Year Flower Arranging Workshop
Create floral arrangements for the New Year and welcome auspiciousness, good fortune and blessings.
Learn to Cook Thai: Valentine’s Day Edition
A hands-on Thai cooking class featuring tom yum soup and red curry.
Tiny Tours: Ant to Apple
See how ants, bees and other insects help grow our food and keep ecosystems healthy.
Preschool Storytime
Share the wonder of books with your children at storytime at Library at The Dock.
The Glory of Dante: An Evening with Richard Alston
A former senator and diplomat shares his love for Dante.
Re-Imagining Gender: Rei Kawakubo and Vivienne Westwood
Curators Meg Slater and Katie Somerville with Glen Rollason on queer fashion rebels.
Learn to Cook Thai: Green Curry Prawns and Thai Roti
Make and eat a green curry and Thai roti at this cooking masterclass.
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The Dowry Project: Artist-Led Embroidery Workshop
Join artist Sonia Zymantas for a morning of conversation, craft and community.
Adorned: Twilight Life Drawing Workshop
Discover how rituals and adornments mix with art through this after hours workshop.
Domestic Textiles in the Collection of Museums Victoria
Join Dr Laura Jocic for a lecture discussing the role of domestic textiles in the home.
Japanese Tea Ceremony with Harumi Oshitani
Quiet your mind and immerse your senses in this Zen practice, one sip at a time.