Tag: Talk

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A group of people gathered informally indoors, some sitting on the floor, others standing, listening to a speaker.

Think Again: the Art and Practice of Productive Disagreement

Explore how disagreement deepens insight in Leila Brammer’s engaging, interactive lecture.

A young woman standing at a podium holding a microphone, in front of a purple digital backdrop.

Top Scribe: Anthology Launch

Celebrating creative writing works by 2025 VCE Literature students from across Victoria.

A 'conversation piece' 18th century oil painting of a group of well-to-do people enjoying typical pasttimes of the era, by Bohemian artist, Johann Zoffany.

The Many Lives of Johann Zoffany

Join Dr Eugene Barilo Von Reisberg for a lecture exploring the many lives of Johann Zoffany.

Fran Lebowitz wearing a white shirt, overcoat, and dark sunglasses with a neutral expression, posed against an orange background.

An Evening with Fran Lebowitz

Fran Lebowitz returns, unleashing her chain-smoking, coffee-drinking New Yorker bite on the world.

A white plaster bust sculpture of a Greek goddess, used as a planter with dried plants and herbs arranged in the top opening.

Magic and Medicine: Rituals of Wellbeing

Discover the practices of magic and medicine in ancient Greece, and create your own concoction.

Vintage black and white photograph of Cliveden in East ³Ô¹ÏÍø, a grand four-storey residence.

Cosmopolitan Cliveden: Interiors, Decorum, Fancy Dress Balls

Join Dr Andrew Montana for a lecture exploring the interiors of Cliveden, East ³Ô¹ÏÍø.

Installation view of an exhibition at Hellenic Museum in ³Ô¹ÏÍø, showing artworks and object on display.
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Past Perspectives | Rituals: Gifts for the Gods

See ancient Greece with costumed interpreters guiding you through an immersive tour of Rituals.

A painting in white, brown and black showing jet planes and paper planes.

Sky Writing: Book Launch and Artist Talk

Book launch of Sky Writing, a work by Veteran Artist Kat Rae and author Adrian Caesar.

A pencil drawing of a woman wearing a necklace.

Adorned: Twilight Life Drawing Workshop

Discover how rituals and adornments mix with art through this after hours workshop.

An example of fine porcelain dinnerware with a dark blue and gold outer border surrounding painted flowers, and a circular painted image of lush fruit in the middle .

From Produce to Plate: The Influence of the Kitchen Garden

Join Suzanne Bravery for a lecture exploring the influence of the kitchen garden in decorative arts.

Garden glimpse framed by dark foliage, looking onto rosebeds and stucco portico on bluestone building.

Home Comforts and Bishopscourt Garden: Double Tour

Spend a morning in East ³Ô¹ÏÍø and visit the exhibition at Fairhall and gardens of Bishopscourt.

A piece of royal presentation jewellery featuring a crown and the ER insignia of Queen Elizabeth II, resting on a blue velvet cushion inside a jewellery box.

Opulent Intimacy: Royal Presentation Jewellery

Join Scott Coleman for a lecture on royal jewellery accompanied by an afternoon tea.

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The Next Big Thing: ³Ô¹ÏÍø Writers Festival Edition

Six of Australia’s best emerging literary voices share their work.

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Malocchio Tour: Old Italian Wisdom for Modern Life

A Carlton walking tour blending storytelling, ritual, history and charm shopping.

Welsh baritone Sir Bryn Terfel sitting on a vintage couch surrounded by sheet music, smiling at the camera.

Masterclass with Sir Bryn Terfel

Welsh bass-baritone Sir Bryn Terfel hosts an illuminating masterclass featuring Melba Opera Trust.

A decorative purple illustration of an ancient Greek amphora featuring a Pegasus, or winged horse, set against a yellow background.
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Hooves, Horns & Wings: Unicorns & Other Horsey Things

Meet the many horse-like creatures of Greek mythology in this school holiday activity.

Selection of interior design books on a wooden board.

Adelaide Bragg and Robyn Lea in Conversation

An intimate afternoon celebrating Adelaide's book, City, Coast & Country: Australian Interiors.

Professor Lo Bianco speaking at a lectern, gesticulating with one hand.

Languages of Calabria: A Talk by Professor Joseph Lo Bianco

An overview of communication in Calabria, using maps and some sample speech.

A smiling man holding a glass of tequila, bottles and shot glasses beside him.
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Agave Uncovered: Tequila vs Mezcal Guided Tasting and Lunch

Enjoy a guided tasting of four artisan agave-based spirits paired with a four-course Mexican lunch.

People seated at tables in a wine bar with barrels, listening and smiling.

April Mystery Night

An evening with a mystery author, a mystery book and a glass of wine with Mary Martin Bookshop.