Event
FLOOR TALK: Preservation and Access
16 March 2017

Access to collections is crucial for communities and researchers to ensure historical evidence is preserved and available to deepen our understanding of our past.

FLOOR TALK: Significance
Event
9 March 2017
FLOOR TALK: Significance

The significance of items included on the UNESCO Memory of the World Australian Register list gives us insight into our history and heritage.

CMAG ON SUNDAY: Cycling through CMAG
Event
5 March 2017
CMAG ON SUNDAY: Cycling through CMAG

Marvel at Pete Taylor’s bike collection in the Velocity exhibition then design and race your own model bike around the CMAG Studio.

PRINTMAKING WORKSHOP: Repeat repeat
Event
Booked Out
25 February 2017
PRINTMAKING WORKSHOP: Repeat repeat
Booked out

Discover the decorative qualities in the work of Sidney Nolan, then head to the CMAG Studio to explore printed repeat patterns on paper and fabric.

Children’s Sanctuary at Canberra Museum and Gallery
Event
18 February 2017—19 February 2017
Children’s Sanctuary at Canberra Museum and Gallery

A partnership between CMAG, West Belconnen Child & Family Centre, ACT Community Language Schools Association in association with the Multicultural Festival 2017

COLLECTOR TALK: Peter Taylor and Stephen Hodge
Event
4 February 2017
COLLECTOR TALK: Peter Taylor and Stephen Hodge

Join vintage racing bike collector, Pete Taylor and Stephen Hodge, former professional cyclist from 1987 to 1996 in conversation

BEHIND THE SCENES TOUR: Noel Butlin Archives Centre
Event
Booked Out
2 February 2017
BEHIND THE SCENES TOUR: Noel Butlin Archives Centre
Booked out

Join University Archivist, Maggie Shapley, for an exclusive opportunity to tour the repository situated over the Parkes Way tunnel

CMAG on Sunday: Something to remember
Event
4 December 2016
CMAG on Sunday: Something to remember

Join us for an afternoon of structured workshops, led by local artist Jacqueline Bradley

REEL CLASSICS: Out of the Past (1947) + Nightmare Alley (1947)
Event
27 November 2016
REEL CLASSICS: Out of the Past (1947) + Nightmare Alley (1947)

Reel McCoy Film Society presents bi-monthly film screenings of classic cinema.

Event
ARTIST TALK: Jeannie Baker
25 November 2016
Booked out

Join award winning author-artist Jeannie Baker as she delves into her artistic process and the often personal, extraordinary journeys of…

 FLOOR TALK: Dale Middleby and Ros Russell
Event
16 November 2016
FLOOR TALK: Dale Middleby and Ros Russell

Join Dale Middleby, CMAG’s Senior Curator, Social History and Ros Russell, Chair, UNESCO Australian Memory of the World Committee for a conversation about the exhibition, Memory of the World in Canberra

REEL CLASSICS: The Captain from Kopenick (1956) + Carbide and Sorrel (1963)
Event
13 November 2016
REEL CLASSICS: The Captain from Kopenick (1956) + Carbide and Sorrel (1963)

Reel McCoy Film Society presents bi-monthly film screenings of classic cinema.

VIRTUAL REALITY: Memory of the World opening weekend
Event
12 November 2016—13 November 2016
VIRTUAL REALITY: Memory of the World opening weekend

Transport yourself to the Pacific Islands and remote regions of Australia, surrounded by the sounds of local language conveyed via a virtual reality experience

CMAG on Sunday: Shred it up
Event
6 November 2016
CMAG on Sunday: Shred it up

Rustle along to view Hilary Hanrahan's large sculptural forms created using brightly-dyed shredded paper

Event
REEL CLASSICS: Once Upon a Time in America (1984) – Part 2
23 October 2016

Reel McCoy Film Society presents bi-monthly film screenings of classic cinema.

CAPO 2016: Auction and masked soiree
Event
22 October 2016
CAPO 2016: Auction and masked soiree

The annual CAPO exhibition is an enticing annual survey of local, professional, contemporary artists, craft practitioners and designer-makers

T IS FOR TODDLER: Children’s Week – Cooking up creativity
Event
Booked Out
18 October 2016—20 October 2016
T IS FOR TODDLER: Children’s Week – Cooking up creativity
Booked out

In the lead up to ACT Children’s Week, children aged 2–3 years and their carers will explore a range of hands-on, guided activities in the CMAG Studio.