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  • People seated under a pavilion venue in an outdoor space.
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MPavilion Parkville

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The new lineup of programs for Semester 2 at MPavilion Parkville includes a series of free workshops, performances and guided walks.

Learn the stories of the eucalypts around the Parkville campus. Add your voice to a collectively authored noticeboard. Engage your senses and explore drawing as a way to slow down and notice the world around you.

All events are free and everyone is welcome to join.

Hours

Open until 21 Oct

Day Times
Monday
  • 10am - 6pm 10am - 6pm
Tuesday
  • 10am - 6pm 10am - 6pm
Wednesday
  • 10am - 6pm 10am - 6pm
Thursday
  • 10am - 6pm 10am - 6pm
Friday
  • 10am - 6pm 10am - 6pm
Saturday
  • Closed
Sunday
  • Closed

Location

University Square
Carlton
3053

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Contact details

  • email address: mpav-parkville@unimelb.edu.au
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Dancer wearing a beige suit, holding a blue strap.
7 – 9 Oct

Blue. Strap. Sit.

A performance where body, strap and structure collide to reveal tension, resistance and release.

  • Free
  • Dance
Hands reaching for pencils on a piece of fabric on leafy ground.
20 – 21 Oct

Part of Nature: Sensory Drawing Workshop

Explore drawing as a way to slow down and notice the natural world more closely.

  • Free
  • Workshop
Hands drawing tree bark in a sunny position.
3 – 17 Sep

Hidden Waters of the Birrarung: Gum Walks

Explore the life of gum trees as living connections of the deeper landscape.

  • Free
  • Walking tour
Person adding graffiti to an outdoor undercover walkway.
21 – 23 Sep

Come Write Here

Artists Chris Parkinson and Sabina Andron invite you into a live, evolving artwork.

  • Free
  • Workshop

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