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

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

COLLECTOR TALK: Wearing Joyful Brooches
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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.

Kaffeehaus Canberra: An Austrian-Ukrainian coffee house experience
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13 September 2025—13 September 2025
Kaffeehaus Canberra: An Austrian-Ukrainian coffee house experience
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The Austrian and Ukrainian Embassies are delighted to bring their common coffee house culture and intertwined literary heritage to Canberra.

FLORIADE MAKERSPACE: Make a Goodenia Pinnatifida 'Scrambled Eggs' Flower Collage
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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
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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
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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…

KIDS WORKSHOP: Mask Making with Tom Buckland
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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.

KIDS WORKSHOP: Wearable Whimsy - Design Colourful Accessories
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9 July 2025—9 July 2025
KIDS WORKSHOP: Wearable Whimsy - Design Colourful Accessories

Experiment with unconventional materials and playful approaches to making by designing your own set of badges, earrings and keyrings.

KIDS WORKSHOP: Make a Layered Lyrebird Drawing
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7 July 2025
KIDS WORKSHOP: Make a Layered Lyrebird Drawing

Do you love animals, costumes and drawing?

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PANEL TALK: Taglietti Home Owners
5 July 2025
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Have you ever wondered about what it would be like to live in a house designed by renowned Canberra architect, Enrico Taglietti?

TOUR: Italian Language Tour of Taglietti: Life in Design
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28 June 2025
TOUR: Italian Language Tour of Taglietti: Life in Design
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Parli Italiano? Join this exhibition tour in Italian of Taglietti: A life in Design

CONCERT: Taglietti’s Songbook with National Opera
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21 June 2025
CONCERT: Taglietti’s Songbook with National Opera

Join us for this special concert performed by the National Opera to hear the music and songs inspired by the renowned mid-century architect Enrico Taglietti's Italian cultural heritage and also the music and songs enjoyed by his family.

TALK: Space Junk - Australian Highlights Live Podcast
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7 June 2025—7 June 2025
TALK: Space Junk - Australian Highlights Live Podcast

What goes up must come down…or does it?

FLOOR TALK: Taglietti: Life in Design
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7 June 2025
FLOOR TALK: Taglietti: Life in Design
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Share insights into the life, work and legacy of architect Enrico Taglietti with Virginia Rigney (CMAG Senior Curator), Dr Silvia…

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PANEL TALK: World Environment Day - Exploring Biodiversity and Creativity
5 June 2025

This special event brings together artist Karen Holloway, ecologist Rainer Rehwinkel, and NatureArt Lab Director Julia Landford, to explore the…

2025 CMAG Secondary School Photography Prize
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4 June 2025—30 August 2025
2025 CMAG Secondary School Photography Prize

Calling all young photographers in Canberra!

Are you a Year 7–12 student with a passion for photography? Enter the 2025…

MakerSpace
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2 June 2025—31 August 2025
MakerSpace

Celebrate the Nolan anniversary spirit by creating a Paper Cup Lyrebird in our winter Makerspace.

Sidney Nolan drew inspiration from…