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Shelves of books in a library
20 May 2026

12 years in: Writing for the Future Library

National Library of Australia, Parkes
Next on today from 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Helios + Selene
20–23 May 2026

Helios + Selene

Canberra Theatre Centre, Canberra
Next on today from 7:00pm to 8:05pm
Two people clinking gin and tonic glasses across a restaurant table
18–24 May 2026

Fever-Tree G&T Week Canberra

Various venues, Canberra
Next on today
Rectangle patchwork textile artwork with blue, yellow, red and green colours as well as thread.
2–24 May 2026

Extra Padding

Platform, Forrest
Next on today from 11:00am to 5:00pm
Ross Andrews, SCARP001, 2026. Image courtesy of the artist.
14 May – 7 Jun 2026

The Quiet Between | M16 Studio Artist Show

M16 Artspace, Griffith
Next on today
a goat with three eyes
7–31 May 2026

Heidi Smith | What Rhymes with Menagerie?

Strathnairn Arts Homestead Galleries, Holt
Next on today from 10:00am to 4:00pm
Fiona Little, Shadow Construct (counting Ones), 2025. Image courtesy of the artist.
14 May – 7 Jun 2026

Blockwork | Fiona Little

M16 Artspace, Griffith
Next on today
Grace Walters, In Flight, 2026. Image courtesy of the artist.
14 May – 7 Jun 2026

junkyard | Charlie Jay & Grace Walters

M16 Artspace, Griffith
Next on today
Bling Bling exhibition Image
15 May – 14 Jun 2026

Bling Bling

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

STAUNCH.

Craft + Design Canberra, Canberra
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
Next on today
stacked glass and red bricks. TV instillation in the background featuring the artist lifting bricks.
2 May – 20 Jun 2026

BLAZE

Canberra Contemporary, Parkes
Next on today from 11:00am to 5:00pm
Woman looks down at ground in a dessert with a cross in the ground next to her
18 Mar – 20 May 2026

Film Program: Science. Art. Film.

National Film and Sound Archive of Australia, Acton
Next on today from 6:00pm to 9:00pm
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
Glass artwork, watercolour, gouache, glass paint, glass
7 May – 26 Jul 2026

Group Exhibition by Iltja Ntjarra Art Centre and Jordan Benson

Canberra Glassworks, Kingston
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: A face in the mirror

National Portrait Gallery, Parkes
Next on today from 10:00am to 5:00pm
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
Illustration of Australians in uniform
30 Apr – 20 Sep 2026

Remembering the War Exhibition

National Library of Australia, Parkes
Next on today from 9:00am to 5:00pm
Four children relaxing on Bunny Dearest
18 Apr – 11 Oct 2026

Hop In! - An immersive world of play featuring Beci Orpin's Bunny Dearest

Canberra Museum + Gallery, Canberra
Next on today from 10:00am to 4:00pm
Mangroves - Tales of the Tide exhbition space at Questacon
26 Dec 2025 – 21 Jun 2026

Mangroves: Tales from the Tide

Questacon – The National Science and Technology Centre, Parkes
Next on today
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
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