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Vote Early at CMAG!
8 October—19 October

Want to vote early? CMAG is back as an early voting station for the ACT Election!

KIDS WORKSHOP: Crepe Paper Native Flowers
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1 October—10 October
KIDS WORKSHOP: Crepe Paper Native Flowers
Additional Session Added

It's Floriade time and we're getting floral with native flowers that grow in the Canberra region.

Join us in a…

ARTIST TALK: Objects in Motion - Materiality
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19 September
ARTIST TALK: Objects in Motion - Materiality

Experience the meditative work of internationally renowned glass artist Mel Douglas

Pop-Up Bar | Civic Square
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7 September—29 September
Pop-Up Bar | Civic Square

Discover Canberra’s newest hidden gem Pop-Up Bar in Civic Square

FLOOR TALK: Backyard Archaeology
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31 August—31 August
FLOOR TALK: Backyard Archaeology

Ever wondered what you might find if you had an archaeological dig in your backyard?

PANEL TALK: Science meets Art meets Design
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15 August
PANEL TALK: Science meets Art meets Design

Art and Science aren’t so different.

ARTIST TALK: Marian Drew - Materiality
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18 July
ARTIST TALK: Marian Drew - Materiality

Join artist Marian Drew for an illustrated floor talk of her exciting new photographic works

SCHOOL HOLIDAY WORKSHOP: Build a Landscape - Monoprinting inspired by Riverbend
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15 July
SCHOOL HOLIDAY WORKSHOP: Build a Landscape - Monoprinting inspired by Riverbend

Step into the world of Sidney Nolan's iconic artwork Riverbend and embark on a creative journey inspired by the legendary tale of Ned Kelly

SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM: Weaving with Lucy Irvine - Materiality
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11 July
SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM: Weaving with Lucy Irvine - Materiality

Work with artist, Lucy Irvine, to weave Civic Systems, a collaborative sculpture that explores a bottom-up approach to design and materials-based learning.

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School Holiday Fun at CMAG
8 July—21 July

Looking for something free and fun to do these winter school holidays? Check out  our range of drop-in arts, crafts and reading activities designed to inspire and entertain visitors 3-12 years old.

NAIDOC WEEK WORKSHOP: Bush Animal Weaving with Ronnie Jordan
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Booked Out
7 July
NAIDOC WEEK WORKSHOP: Bush Animal Weaving with Ronnie Jordan
Booked out

In this free drop-in workshop to celebrate NAIDOC week join Ronnie Jordan to create your own bush animals inspired by the techniques used by the Tjanpi Desert Weavers. 

Nutbush Flashmob @ Civic Square
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25 June
Nutbush Flashmob @ Civic Square

It’s time again! Be part of the biggest Nutbush dance flash mob to celebrate the legendary Tina Turner. 

CMAG Secondary School Photography Prize
Event
24 June—7 September
CMAG Secondary School Photography Prize

CMAG has called for ACT students in years 7-12 to submit their photographic work to the 2024 CMAG Secondary School Photography Prize

ARTIST'S TALK: Materiality - Reconciliation Week (Paul House)
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29 May
ARTIST'S TALK: Materiality - Reconciliation Week (Paul House)

Join Paul House as he tells stories of the beautiful cultural objects he has created using glass rather than traditional materials

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SYMPOSIUM: Backyard Archaeology
25 May

The Symposium will appeal to people interested in family history research and creating place history narratives.

Volunteer Open Day - National Volunteer Week
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23 May
Volunteer Open Day - National Volunteer Week

Are you interested in volunteering at CMAG or one of our Historic Places sites? Join us to find out more

ARTISTS' TALK: Materiality - Collaboration (Errol Evans, Tanya Singer, Trent Jansen)
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3 May
ARTISTS' TALK: Materiality - Collaboration (Errol Evans, Tanya Singer, Trent Jansen)

Join in for a conversation between artists Trent Jansen, Errol Evans and Tanya Singer as they discuss their collaborative sculptural work.