Event
The Great Dino Escape: Roving Performance
6 March 2023—10 March 2023

Calling all dinosaur lovers. There are dinosaurs loose in the museum! 

CMAG on Saturday: Dino Days
Event
4 March
CMAG on Saturday: Dino Days

Make your own dinosaur costume then roar, stomp and chomp your way through CMAG during the Enlighten Festival! 

Reel Classics: A Serious Man (2009)
Event
26 February
Reel Classics: A Serious Man (2009)

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

2023 National Multicultural Festival at CMAG
Event
17 February—19 February
2023 National Multicultural Festival at CMAG

Join us at CMAG for the 25th National Multicultural Festival!

Artist Talk: Karena Keys
Event
15 February
Artist Talk: Karena Keys

Join artist Karena Keys discuss her new work on display at Canberra Museum and Gallery

Reel Classics: Rear Window (1954)
Event
12 February
Reel Classics: Rear Window (1954)

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

CURATOR TALK: An armour of lace and silk - costuming the Kelly Gang
Event
22 February
CURATOR TALK: An armour of lace and silk - costuming the Kelly Gang

Join curators Virginia Rigney and Dr Jennifer Gall in their talk about Alice Babidge’s costumes for Justin Kurzel’s film The True History of the Kelly Gang and parallels with Sidney Nolan’s imagery in his Ned Kelly series.

Art Workshop: Drawing in the gallery
Event
Booked Out
21 January
Art Workshop: Drawing in the gallery
Booked out

Looking for the perfect Christmas gift for that 'hard to buy for' someone? How about a creative drawing gift package at Canberra Museum and Gallery. 

Free Christmas Concert
Event
17 December 2022
Free Christmas Concert

Get ready for the festive season with Christmas music and carols in the CMAG foyer

Event
In conversation: Tony Clark Buehnenbild, Neil Hobbs and Virginia Rigney
30 November 2022

Join artist Tony Clark, Canberra Art Biennial Creative Director Neil Hobbs and Senior Curator Virginia Rigney as they discuss the recent commission on display now at the Canberra Museum and Gallery.

NFSA Screening: True History of the Kelly Gang + Q&A
Event
26 November 2022
NFSA Screening: True History of the Kelly Gang + Q&A

Inspired by Peter Carey’s Man Booker prizewinning novel of the same name, True History of the Kelly Gang is an epic, fictionalised re-telling of the life of legendary Australian bushranger Ned Kelly

Reel Classics: 42nd Street (1933) & Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933)
Event
26 November 2022
Reel Classics: 42nd Street (1933) & Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933)

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

Zen Meditation Talk and Class
Event
23 November 2022
Zen Meditation Talk and Class

Join this talk on Zen Buddhism, including an introduction to Zen meditation will be delivered by experienced Zen Buddhist teacher Jeff Ward

Reel Classics: Nosferatu (1922) & Shadow of the Vampire (2000)
Event
12 November 2022
Reel Classics: Nosferatu (1922) & Shadow of the Vampire (2000)

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

Event
100 Canberra Houses: Panel discussion with authors Tim Reeves, Alan Roberts and architect Roger Pegrum
11 November 2022

100 Canberra Houses was an instant success when launched for the city’s centenary in 2013. Now a new and revised paperback edition of this much-loved book has been released.

Collector talk: Collecting John
Event
9 November 2022
Collector talk: Collecting John

Join Susan Taylor and Peter Jones as they discuss their collection of John Nixon’s art on display at CMAG

CMAG on Saturday: Fantastic Creatures
Event
5 November 2022
CMAG on Saturday: Fantastic Creatures

Children will create a three-dimensional fantastical creature sculpture using interlocking and joining techniques