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Photo depicts a family of lions
25–27 Apr 2026

The National Zoo and Aquarium Celebrates the Lion Pride

The National Zoo and Aquarium, Weston
Next on today from 9:00am to 5:00pm
Amanda Westley with a large contemporary dot style painting
23 Apr – 4 May 2026

Ruwi (Country) | Indigenous Paintings by Amanda Westley | Solo Exhibition

Gallery of Small Things (GOST), Watson
Next on today from 11:00am to 5:00pm
Facilities
11–30 Apr 2026

Try Golf This April at Bidgee Driving Range

Murrumbidgee Country Club, Kambah
Next on today from 7:00am to 5:00pm
Stone, Gal Sheet, Silicone 25 x 40 x 28 cm
9 Apr – 3 May 2026

Art Rocks - David Jnesz

Grainger Gallery, Fyshwick
Next on today from 11:00am to 5:00pm
A printed artwork featuring a black landscape with a bird flying overhead
16 Apr – 10 May 2026

Shorelines | Helen Brancatisano, Miriam Cullen, Trish Yates

M16 Artspace, Griffith
Next on today from 12:00pm to 5:00pm
Canberra by Bike Tours
11 Apr – 10 May 2026

Canberra and Region Heritage Festival

Various venues, Canberra
Next on today
A photograph of mooncakes sitting on a tray
16 Apr – 23 May 2026

Exhibition: Mooncake World: Yan Nan (Lulu) Xu (Curator), Chanel Nguyen, Natalie Loos

photo access, Griffith
Next on today from 10:00am to 4:00pm
A photograph of a woman sitting down wearing a blue dress in front of multiple layers of fabrics
16 Apr – 23 May 2026

Exhibition: nanuma : Karlina Mitchell

PhotoAccess, Griffith
Next on today from 10:00am to 4:00pm
The Jetty beside Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra
27 Mar – 9 May 2026

Viva Italia in Canberra Festival

Various venues, Parkes
Next on today
Image | Michelle Grimston Held in place (detail 4) 2025 | Photography Geoff Roberts
9 Apr – 23 May 2026

Rewild | 2025 Artists-in-Residence Exhibition

Craft + Design Canberra, Canberra
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Image | Sandy Harvey Tasmanian Blue Gum (Eucalyptus globulus) 2026 | Photograph provided by the Arti
9 Apr – 23 May 2026

STAUNCH.

Craft + Design Canberra, Canberra
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A surreal photo-manipulated collage artwork depicting Alice in a strange environment.
27 Mar – 17 May 2026

Chasing Alice

Window Gallery, Belconnen Arts Centre, Belconnen
Next on today
Illustration of Australians in uniform
27 Feb – 3 May 2026

Remembering the War Exhibition

National Library of Australia, Parkes
Next on today from 9:00am to 5:00pm
Install shot, Stitching Stories
5 Mar – 24 May 2026

Stitching Stories: 50 Years of Canberra Quilters

Canberra Museum + Gallery, Canberra
Next on today from 10:00am to 4:00pm
Woman with two swords
5 Mar – 31 May 2026

From Truth to Fantasy: NFSA’s Autumn Film Season

National Film and Sound Archive of Australia, Acton
Next on today
A painting of a man with a grey beard and a green bowtie who stands in front of a hanging portrait.
3 Apr – 19 Jul 2026

John Brack x Noel McKenna

National Portrait Gallery, Parkes
Next on today from 10:00am to 5:00pm
Mangroves - Tales of the Tide exhbition space at Questacon
26 Dec 2025 – 1 May 2026

Mangroves: Tales from the Tide

Questacon – The National Science and Technology Centre, Parkes
Next on today from 9:00am to 5:00pm
Group of people smiling and drawing
19 Jan – 25 May 2026

Monday Magic | Life Drawing at Wakefield's

Wakefield's Bar & Wine, Ainslie
Next on today from 4:30pm to 7:00pm
Installation view of large and colourful first nation's works
11 Apr – 23 Aug 2026

Ngura Puḻka – Epic Country

National Gallery of Australia, Parkes
Next on today
Exhibit with mannequins in red jumpsuits, surrounded by neon lights and displays.
12 Dec 2025 – 10 May 2026

Hallyu! The Korean Wave

National Museum of Australia, Acton
Next on today from 9:00am to 5:00pm
A man teaches women how to throw a boomerang in 1957.
21 Nov 2025 – 17 May 2026

In real life: inventors, innovators and opportunists

National Archives of Australia, Parkes
Next on today from 9:00am to 5:00pm
Yellow and black illustrations of families in the remote Aboriginal community of Papunya
4 Apr – 11 Oct 2026

Wangka Wakaṉutja: The Story of the Papunya Literature Production Centre Exhibition

National Library of Australia, Parkes
Next on today from 9:00am to 5:00pm
Kids Design Comp Previous Winners
20 Feb – 11 Sep 2026

Canberra Glassworks Kids’ Design Competition

Canberra Glassworks, Kingston
Next on today
Ethos
11 Dec 2025 – 31 Aug 2026

Canberra: A Monumental Vision

National Capital Exhibition, Parkes
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