Discover the story of Canberra – the people, places and history that make up this city and region.
The Nolan Collection is an iconic group of paintings from 1945 to 1953 by Sidney Nolan that the artist gifted to the nation in 1974
Outer Space: Stromlo to the Stars celebrates the 100-year anniversary of Mount Stromlo Observatory, bringing to life the groundbreaking discoveries…
Djara presents the connections of First Nations people with the stars, sky and Country.
Discover the story of a trailblazing woman who influenced generations of Canberra nurses and left a lasting legacy for the community.
Resonance with nature has a lasting and meaningful effect on individuals and communities
Elsie’s Film House is a pop-up Cinema Lounge & Bar
The Young Nolan Project is a new initiative where an individual school is invited to work on an extended program and present their resulting art to the public
Reel McCoy Film Society presents bi-monthly film screenings of classic cinema
Gifted to the people of Australia by Sir Sidney Nolan in March 1975, this nationally significant group of 24 early…
Celebrate 50 years of Nolan’s cultural legacy with our year-long program of exhibitions, concerts, talks, and a symposium.
50 years…
Sidney Nolan always understood artmaking could transcend the boundaries of a picture frame. Throughout his life, he worked with a wide circle of creative collaborators to produce striking designs for opera, ballet, and theatre.
From time imemmorial First Nations astronomers have looked to the stars to find food, know law, navigate the land and…
Discover the life of Captain Alured Tasker Faunce, Canberra’s first police magistrate
This Reconciliation Week join a Nobel Prize winner, artist, educator, and astrophysicist as they share their knowledge and first hand experience of First Nations peoples’ millennia long connection with the sky
This year we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Australian Honours system, which was established in 1975 to acknowledge the outstanding contributions of Australians in diverse and wide-ranging fields.
This special event brings together artist Karen Holloway, ecologist Rainer Rehwinkel, and NatureArt Lab Director Julia Landford, to explore the…