Event
PANEL TALK: Adaptive Re-Use of Mid-Century Architecture
6 November 2025

Join us for a special discussion and celebration, showcasing acclaimed architectural projects and exploring the pressing challenges facing mid-century buildings.

TOUR: Italian Language Bilingual Tour of Taglietti: Life in Design
Event
25 October 2025
TOUR: Italian Language Bilingual Tour of Taglietti: Life in Design

Parli Italiano? Join this exhibition tour in Italian of Taglietti: Life in Design.

TOUR: Nolan Unmasked
Event
14 October 2025—15 October 2025
TOUR: Nolan Unmasked

What lies beneath the mask?

Witness conservators and scientists turn detective as they investigate Nolan’s best-known Kelly paintings with cutting-edge…

WORKSHOP: Feathered Flock with Mariana Del Castillo
Event
11 October 2025
WORKSHOP: Feathered Flock with Mariana Del Castillo

Join Marianna Del Castillio in creating your own sculptural bird figure

TALK: Seeing the Invisible with Maree Clarke
Event
9 October 2025
TALK: Seeing the Invisible with Maree Clarke

Join us for an evening of art, conversation, and connection with Maree Clarke and her exhibition 'Seeing the Invisible'

FLORIADE WORKSHOP: Crepe Paper Native Flower Making
Event
Booked Out
1 October 2025
FLORIADE WORKSHOP: Crepe Paper Native Flower Making
Booked out

Celebrate Floriade and native flowers from the Canberra region, in this crepe paper flower workshop.

FORUM: Visual Art + Design for the Stage
Event
19 September 2025
FORUM: Visual Art + Design for the Stage

Explore the rich intersection between visual art and theatrical design in Australia

COLLECTOR TALK: Wearing Joyful Brooches
Event
13 September 2025
COLLECTOR TALK: Wearing Joyful Brooches

Join collector Carla Velting as she shares the quirks and colours of her wonderful and extensive brooch collection.

Wearing Joy: Beautiful Brooches
Exhibition
13 September 2025—1 February
Wearing Joy: Beautiful Brooches

Carla Velting’s brooch collection is colourful, quirky and, according to Carla, just a little bit silly.

Wearing brooches brings joy…

Event
Kaffeehaus Canberra: An Austrian-Ukrainian coffee house experience
13 September 2025—13 September 2025
Booked out

The Austrian and Ukrainian Embassies are delighted to bring their common coffee house culture and intertwined literary heritage to Canberra.

2025 CMAG Secondary School Photography Prize
Exhibition
6 September 2025—26 February
2025 CMAG Secondary School Photography Prize

Each year Canberra Museum and Gallery holds a Photography Prize for Canberra’s secondary students, displaying all entries to the public.It’s…

FLORIADE MAKERSPACE: Make a Goodenia Pinnatifida 'Scrambled Eggs' Flower Collage
Event
1 September 2025—30 November 2025
FLORIADE MAKERSPACE: Make a Goodenia Pinnatifida 'Scrambled Eggs' Flower Collage

Celebrate Floriade by making a Goodenia Pinnatifida 'Scrambled Eggs' flower collage in our Spring Makerspace.

Goodenia pinnatifida is commonly known…

NATIONAL SCIENCE WEEK DANCE: Stars in 3D
Event
16 August 2025—16 August 2025
NATIONAL SCIENCE WEEK DANCE: Stars in 3D

Journey through the cosmos in this mind-bending experience where cutting-edge science meets mesmerizing movement.

Celebrating National Science Week's theme "Decoding…

NATIONAL SCIENCE WEEK TALK: In Conversation with a Robot & Artificial Intelligence
Event
12 August 2025
NATIONAL SCIENCE WEEK TALK: In Conversation with a Robot & Artificial Intelligence

Ever high-fived a robot?

Celebrate National Science Week at Canberra Museum and Gallery with Pepper, the quick-witted humanoid who can…

Exhibition
Australia’s Home Front: 1939-1945
9 August 2025—1 February

 The story of Australia's Home Front during World War II (1939-1945) is an important one

Maree Clarke: Seeing the Invisible
Exhibition
2 August 2025—23 November 2025
Maree Clarke: Seeing the Invisible

Maree Clarke - Yorta Yorta/Wamba Wamba/Mutti Mutti/Boonwurrung multi-disciplinary artist - presents a group of newly made supersized scale Reed Necklaces…

KIDS WORKSHOP: Mask Making with Tom Buckland
Event
18 July 2025
KIDS WORKSHOP: Mask Making with Tom Buckland

Inspired by Sidney Nolan’s magnificent lyrebird, this hands-on workshop invites kids to design and make their very own wearable animal mask using cardboard and a mix of fun, recycled materials.