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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
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
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
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
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
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
Next on today
Child enjoying the Illuminate exhibition
20 Feb – 22 Nov 2026

Illuminate: How Science Comes to Light

Questacon – The National Science and Technology Centre, Parkes
Next on today from 9:00am to 5:00pm
Smith's Jazz Jam
20 Jan – 15 Dec 2026

Smith's Jazz Jam

Smith's Alternative, Canberra
Next on today from 4:30pm to 9:00pm
Colourful butterflies on a black background.
25 Oct 2025 – 1 Oct 2026

Animals in the Parliament House Art Collections exhibition

Australian Parliament House, Canberra
Next on today
Two women view artwork in gallery.
5 Dec 2025 – 30 Nov 2026

Behind the Lines

Museum of Australian Democracy, Parkes
Next on today from 9:00am to 5:00pm
Bottomless Pasta
23 Dec 2025 – 29 Dec 2026

Bottomless Pasta

Amici, Canberra
Next on today
BACKBAR
6 Feb 2025 – 6 Jun 2026

Blackbird Live Music

Blackbird Bar - Live Music - Cocktails - Nightclub - Underground Speakeasy, Canberra
Next on today from 7:30pm to 11:59pm
The Gurindji Freedom banners hung up in a gallery.
19 Aug 2025 – 31 Dec 2026

Gurindji Freedom Banners Exhibition

Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House, Parkes
Next on today from 9:00am to 5:00pm
3 young men perform a backsault.
18 Mar 2025 – 31 Dec 2026

Warehouse Circus Adult Circus Classes

Warehouse Circus, Chifley & Kaleen, Chifley
Next on today from 6:00pm to 8:30pm
A photograph of a hand taking film off of a film reel
6 May 2026

Film Developing and Scanning Workshop

photo access, Griffith
Next on tomorrow from 6:00pm to 9:00pm
UniSport Nationals 3x3 Basketball
6–8 May 2026

2026 UniSport Nationals 3x3 Basketball

The University of Canberra, Bruce
Next on tomorrow
Promotional image for Les Liaisons Dangereuses
23 Apr – 9 May 2026

Christopher Hampton's Les Liaisons Dangereuses

Canberra REP Theatre, Canberra
Next on tomorrow from 7:30pm to 10:00pm
A collage with different elements that form a figure. They have four legs and big hair yellow hair.
16 Apr – 10 May 2026

Partial Index | Dörte Conway

M16 Artspace, Griffith
Next on tomorrow from 12:00pm to 5:00pm
An artwork showing a brown dog, maybe a greyhound, cuddled up in a blue blanket.
16 Apr – 10 May 2026

Sentient | Elliott Fox

M16 Artspace, Griffith
Next on tomorrow from 12:00pm to 5:00pm
A 3D artwork showing a black and brown bird with a long beak perched on long green stalls
16 Apr – 10 May 2026

Bloom | Eggpicnic

M16 Artspace, Griffith
Next on tomorrow from 12:00pm to 5:00pm
A large ceramic vase painted with birds in flight
11 Apr – 10 May 2026

Strathnairn Arts Members Exhibition 2026

Strathnairn Arts Woolshed Gallery, Holt
Next on tomorrow from 10:00am to 4:00pm
Shows a drag performer on a stage in front of a Drag Bingo sign
4 Feb – 4 Nov 2026

Drag Bingo at Verity Lane Market

Verity Lane Market, Canberra
Next on tomorrow from 6:30pm to 9:30pm
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