Tuesday 29th March 2016 |
The events shown below are scheduled on Tuesday 29th March 2016 displayed in event category order. |
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| WaterAid Water Challenge |
| WaterAid Australia is conducting their first annual Water Challenge this coming March, coinciding with World Water Day on the 22nd March 2016.
This year, Australians can choose their challenge to Just Drink Water for 14 or 30 days, or, get active and Walk for Water,.. |
| Location: | Melbourne |
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Children | Family
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| Adventure Park | Open |
| Victoria’s biggest and most exciting theme park is open for another supercharged summer!
Open from October to April, there’s awesome fun for the who family and kids big and small at Adventure Park!
This season, board the gondolas of the NEW 25 metre Ferris Wheel .. |
| Location: | Adventure Park | Geelong | Wallington |
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| Alice's Wonderland | A most curious adventure |
| Alice's Wonderland
A most curious adventure
10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Jump down the rabbit hole into a magical, bizarre and fascinating world of illusion and mystery!
Alice's Wonderland is an interactive exhibit based on Lewis Carroll's classic, Alice's Adventures in W.. |
| Location: | Scienceworks | Spotswood |
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| AllSportz Easter School Holiday Program | Malvern |
| Holiday Program (Sport Camp)
School Holiday Program - Sports Clinic
March 29th, 30th, 31st
April 1st, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
All New - Zumba & "Hip Hop" Sessions @ Sport Camp!
Malvern Valley Primary - 1 Abbotsford Avenue, Malvern East 3145.
Sports Holid.. |
| Location: | 1 Abbotsford Avenue Malvern East |
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| AllSportz Easter School Holiday Program | Prahran |
| School Holiday Program
March 29th, 30th, 31st
April 1st, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th & 8th
All New - Zumba & "Hip Hop" Sessions @ Sport Camp!
Sports Holiday Program, It's the most fun your child can have in one day!
Designed for the serious and not so serious spo.. |
| Location: | 2 Molesworth Street Prahran |
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| Amaze'N Things | Open |
| Come to Philips Island and get lost in our huge maze play maxi golf see the illusions and your whole family will have an adventure to remember.
A Maze’N Things is a magical world of illusions puzzles mazes and mini golf that provides hours of fun for the whole family.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Amaze'N Things | Cowes |
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| Become a Wild Child |
| Find your inner Wild Child in the new Keeper Kids outdoor play space!
Kids can dress up as a field researcher, climb aboard the research jeep, visit the field tent to collect their equipment and imagine finding endangered wildlife in the new addition to the popular K.. |
| Location: | Melbourne Zoo | Parkville |
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| Box Hill Community Arts Centre School Holiday Program |
| Whether your child loves sculpting in clay, painting, cooking, craft, drama or dancing there is sure to be a fun class to capture your child's imagination.
View our exciting range of workshops for families, children and teenagers on our website www.bhcac.com.au and .. |
| Location: | Box Hill Community Arts Centre | Box Hill |
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| Bundoora Park | Open |
| Bundoora Park is Melbourne’s most diverse park providing a wealth of activities and experiences for the whole family.
Cooper's Settlement
Cooper's Settlement is located in Bundoora Park - 15 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne. When you visit the Settleme.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Bundoora Park | Bundoora |
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| Designer High Tea for Teens |
| The Langham, Melbourne has been serving children’s high teas since 2010.
Some of our youngest fans have since out grown our kiddy style high teas so we are delighted to introduce “Designer Teen High Teas”!
Ever so chic high tea has been designed to a teen. From a.. |
| Location: | ARIA Bar & Lounge | Southbank |
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| Enchanted Adventure Garden | Open |
| Everyone from kids to kids-at-heart are invited to discover the Enchanted Adventure Garden.
A wonderland of mazes gardens art and adventure that is designed to enliven the senses and challenge the mind.
Tickets
General Admission to the Enchanted Adventure Garde.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Enchanted Adventure Garden | Arthurs Seat |
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| Frog Prince - Tivoli Theatre Pantomime |
| Rock ’n’ Roll singing Prince Always Be Goode sets out to marry the beautiful Princess Peggy Sue.
Meanwhile Queen Cruella plans for him to marry her Princess Brat and turns him into a slimy frog that no one would want to kiss.
However a kiss is all he needs to br.. |
| Location: | St John's Church Hall 5 Finch Street Malvern East |
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| Fun Activities For Kids | All Day Long |
| It's one thing finding activities for the kids, but it is another thing to find activities that will keep the kids busy for more than a couple of hours.
Luckily, in Melbourne we have parks, playgrounds and places where kids can spend an entire day. Here are a few id.. |
| Location: | Melbourne |
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| Funfields Family Park | Open |
| Funfields as the name suggests is just that! A family fun park situated on a huge property approximately 40km or a 45 minute drive from central Melbourne.
Funfields is conveniently located just 40 km's north of the Melbourne in Whittlesea. From Melbourne simply fo.. |
| Location: | Funfields Family Park | Whittlesea |
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| Giant Sky Wheel | Geelong Waterfront |
| Come along and ride the largest travelling Ferris Wheel in the southern Hemisphere located now at the Geelong Waterfront!
The oldest piece of carnival, the Ferris Wheel brings magic and nostalgia to any event or city skyline. Whether you’re young, or young at heart, .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Ritchie Boulevard, Geelong |
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| Hop on over to Eureka Skydeck for School Holiday Fun |
| Eureka Skydeck have teamed up with Crayola this year to give kids the opportunity to take part in FREE Easter-themed bunny ear making and colour-in activities between 11am – 3.30pm every day of the Easter school holidays.
From 25 March until 10 April, Eureka Skydec.. |
| Location: | Eureka Skydeck 88 | Southbank |
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| How To Be A Rock Star |
| WINNER MOST OUTSTANDING COMEDY MELBOURNE FRINGE
WINNER BEST COMEDY WEEKLY AWARD ADELAIDE FRINGE
Spandex, sequins and killer dance moves collide in Tessa Waters’ hilarious new physical comedy for KIDZ. Waters’ needs YOU to help her create an epic space rock opera spe.. |
| Location: | Melbourne Town Hall | Melbourne |
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| Ice Skating | O'Brien Group Arena |
| TWO ICE RINKS. SKATE 7 DAYS A WEEK. 364 DAYS A YEAR.
Whether you’re stepping onto the ice the first time or you’re an experienced ice hound, we’ve got so many ways for you to enjoy getting into the rink you won’t be able to get out.
Get off the sidelines and into.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | O'Brien Group Arena | Docklands |
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| Immigration Museum Autumn School Holidays |
| If you were a river stone, what would your journey be? Become a traveller, fold a paper boat, carry a stone and contribute your story in this interactive installation developed by artist Rea Dennis.
River + Stones forms part of Rea Dennis’ ongoing project The River .. |
| Location: | Immigration Museum | Melbourne |
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| Improvilicious: The Improvised Guide to the Internet |
| Children's Music and Theatre
#improvilicious, the improvised comedy show for tweens and teenagers, presents its impro-larious, help-errific, i-comical guide to the internet, during school holidays at Melbourne Town Hall.
It’s a 50 minute crash-course in the trick.. |
| Location: | Melbourne Town Hall | Melbourne |
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| Join the Peanuts Gang these School Holidays |
| Peanuts Activity Workshop - Decorate a Snoopy, Lucy or Charlie Brown Figurine.
Dates: Tuesday 29th March to Saturday 2nd April
Time: 11am to 2pm
Location: Centre Court
Snoopy Meet & Greet* - Meet the master of disguise, Snoopy!
Dates: Tuesday 29th March to Saturd.. |
| Location: | Karingal Hub Shopping Centre | Frankston |
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| Learning to Roar |
| Meet the lion pride at Werribee Open Range Zoo this autumn!
See our growing cubs at play, meet their Keepers and learn how to prowl, pounce and roar like a Lion.
Learn the traditional folktale of How the Lion Got its Roar, an African performance running daily at 1.. |
| Location: | Werribee Open Range Zoo | Parkville |
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| Luna Park | Easter School Holidays |
| Autumn Easter Holidays
March 25 - April 17
Autumn Easter Holidays
Full of chocolate eggs, rides and a whole lot’a fun!
Autumn school holidays, it’s one of the chocolatiest times of the year. Here at Luna Park we love to celebrate the end of summer with a bit of a .. |
| Location: | Luna Park | St Kilda |
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| M.A.D.E for Easter School Holiday Fun |
| The hunt is on!
Come to M.A.D.E during the school holidays and take part in a Golden Egg Hunt. Find all the golden eggs scattered throughout the exhibition and claim your egg-cellent reward.
Learn to make an origami t-shirt and decorate it with your own symbols an.. |
| Location: | Museum of Australian Democracy at Eureka | M.A.D.E. | Ballarat |
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| Meet Melbourne’s Coolest Chicks This Easter School Holidays |
| Waddle into SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium this Easter school holidays to meet Melbourne’s coolest chicks, Derrick and Arthur.
The two adorable King penguin chicks are keeping their parents and keepers on their toes as they explore their new home and find their feet on.. |
| Location: | Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium | Melbourne |
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| Melbourne Museum Autumn School Holidays |
| Ever wondered what kind of egg a spider lays?
Well this is your chance to find out at Melbourne Museum’s autumn school holiday egg program, where you can immerse yourself into the world of animals and their eggs!
Meet the experts and egg-laying animals at Melbou.. |
| Location: | Melbourne Museum | Carlton |
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| Nitty Gritty Super City |
| Explore science in the city.
Event Type: Permanent Exhibition
Specifically designed for three to eight year olds, Nitty Gritty Super City is a fun and interactive exhibition set in a mini metropolis where children are encouraged to push buttons, pull ropes, investig.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Scienceworks | Spotswood |
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| Pacific Werribee Easter Activities |
| Pacific Werribee is set to ramp up its fun factor throughout the Easter school holidays, with a host of interactive and entertaining activities set to take place.
The Centre’s schedule includes everything from cooking and craft, to themed activities which celebrate .. |
| Location: | Pacific Werribee | Werribee Plaza | Werribee |
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| Polly Woodside | School Holiday Program |
| Visit the Polly Woodside these school holidays and learn tricks of the trade.
Fun and interactive storytelling with a wide variety of stories, songs and activities.
Stories are read aboard the Polly Woodside or, in inclement weather, down below deck!
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| Location: | Polly Woodside | South Wharf |
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| Safety Education Program | Kew Traffic School |
| The Safety Education Program is available for school, kinder and other pre-school groups of up to 25–30 children.
Kew Traffic School runs three Safety Education programs daily Monday to Friday. Our safety education program is designed for children aged 3–8 years of a.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Kew Traffic School | Kew |
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| School Holiday Activities at Boneo Maze |
| KIDS YOGA ~ Daily from 11am
NATURE CRAFT~ Daliy from 12pm
Conditions:
- All kids yoga and craft activities are FREE with a valid general entry ticket purchase (sorry - no free tickets).
- All children must be accompanied by (a paying) adult supervisor.
- K.. |
| Location: | Boneo Maze & Mini Golf | Boneo |
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| School Holiday Guide | Autumn |
| Our guide to keep the kids busy during the autumn school holidays.
Friday 25 March 2016 to Sunday 10 April 2016
Scroll down the page [Related Links | Also See..] for over 50 activities specially organised for the Autumn school holidays.
Melbourne Playgrounds w.. |
| Location: | Melbourne |
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| School Holidays @ Aviation Museum |
| Stuck for something to do with the kids these holidays?
How about a visit to the Australian National Aviation Museum at Moorabbin Airport.
With one of the most important collections of aircraft and engines in Australia this is a fantastic place for those interes.. |
| Location: | Australian National Aviation Museum | Moorabbin |
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| School Holidays @ Sovereign Hill |
| Step back in time as Sovereign Hill celebrates traditional Easter fun with a school holiday program that includes steam engine tours, pantomime performances, hands-on craft activities, and even a tiger on the loose!
Visitors can witness a $150,000 gold pour, pan fo.. |
| Location: | Sovereign Hill | Ballarat | Ballarat |
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| Scienceworks Autumn School Holidays |
| From Monday the 28th, become part of a unique art-science experiment taking place at Scienceworks these school holidays.
Join in to generate a large-scale, floor-based drawing installation using coloured tape, conceived by artist Briony Barr in collaboration with a.. |
| Location: | Scienceworks | Spotswood |
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| SkyHigh Childrens Festival April |
| Bring the kids and enjoy The SkyHigh Children's Festival which will be operating during the autumn school holidays.
Children's school holiday program
Here is the children's school holiday program for 2016
The SkyHigh maze is not part of the free activities and.. |
| Location: | Sky High | Mount Dandenong | Mt Dandenong |
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| Star Wars | O’Brien Group Arena School Holidays |
| The Force Awakens at O’Brien Group Arena these school holidays
O’Brien Group Arena is the perfect venue for family fun these Easter school holidays with a jam packed skating program from Good Friday 25 March, opening every day across Easter to Sunday 10 April for all.. |
| Location: | O'Brien Group Arena | Docklands |
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| Studio Cats | Andy Warhol + Ai Weiwei |
| As part of the exhibition Andy Warhol | Ai Weiwei, NGV Kids presents Studio Cats, a large-scale installation especially for children and families that draws upon creative connections between the two artists and their mutual love of cats.
Popular as a family pet, cats.. |
| Location: | NGV International | Melbourne |
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| Summer School Holidays at Luna Park |
| Summer is just around the corner and Melbourne’s Luna Park is pulling out all the stops to make it their biggest ever, with four fabulous reasons to plan a visit this summer school holidays!
With four new rides and something to suit everyone’s enjoyment levels – and .. |
| Location: | Luna Park | St Kilda |
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| The Adventures of Robin Hood |
| Kryal Castle presents The Adventures of Robin Hood
There will be fair maidens and swashbuckling hero’s aplenty this Easter when Kryal Castle presents “The Adventures of Robin Hood”.
Visitors will have the chance to meet Maid Marion, Little John and Robin Hood hims.. |
| Location: | Kryal Castle | Leigh Creek |
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| Think Ahead |
| What will our future be like?
What will our cities look like in the future? How will new material change our houses, cities and clothes? What will we eat? How will we use the space around Earth?
Think Ahead is a new permanent exhibition about advances in science a.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Scienceworks | Spotswood |
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| Tree Surfing |
| 50 aerial obstacles, 5 different levels, 1 amazing place – less than an hour from Melbourne.
Tree Surfing is a radical new high ropes adventure on the Mornington Peninsula. Experience the ultimate green room as you tree climb through 50 aerial obstacles and 5 differe.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Enchanted Adventure Garden | Arthurs Seat |
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| XD Theatre | 3D Motion Ride |
| The Ultimate 3D Interactive Thrill Ride - this fantastic eight-seat simulation theatre will transport you on a journey of thrills and spills.
Experience this Moving Ride Adventure at the XD Theatre, Tunzafun, Docklands!
This simulator is beyond the expectation, .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Level 1, 37 Star Cresent Docklands |
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| Zheng He Treasure Hunt |
| Navigate your way through history with the Chinese Museum's Children's Treasure Hunt.
Your guide is the famous Chinese navigator Zheng He, who lived during the time of the Ming Dynasty and explored new lands as the admiral of China's navy.
With a treasure map and.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Chinese Museum | Melbourne |
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| Alex Williamson |
| Alex Williamson
Presented by: more-comedy.com & Frontier
No one knows who Alex Williamson really is. International philanthropist? Depressed soul? Child slave trafficker? Luckily for us, Alex prefers a room full of rowdy strangers over a psychiatrists chair when i.. |
| Location: | Athenaeum Theatre | Melbourne |
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| BangNation |
| BangNation at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival
"BangNation causes ruptures of laughter with their manic take on sketch comedy... this show will blow your mind" - Scenestr http://scenestr.com.au/news/comedy/bangnation-adelaide-fringe-review
Fast/Fresh/Ho.. |
| Location: | The Swanston Hotel | Melbourne Grand Mercure | Melbourne |
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| Bugle Boys – A Salute To The Andrews Sisters |
| Before The Spice Girls, before The Supremes…there was The Andrews Sisters.
During the late 1930’s and 1940’s the original girl group were a global sensation, their records sold in the millions and their music still resonates to this day.
Bugle Boys fr.. |
| Location: | Athenaeum Theatre | Melbourne |
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| Catfish Comedy |
| Australia's best comedians at one of Fitzroy's best bars for just $12, every Tuesday.
Plus great beers and delicious cheesesteaks.
Headliners include Australia's best and funniest stars from television and radio.
Every Tuesday at The Catfish, 30 - 32 Gertrude .. |
| When: | Tuesday |
| Location: | The Catfish | Fitzroy |
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| Chopper's Republic Of Anzakistan |
| Chopper's Republic Of Anzakistan
Presented by: Laughing Stock Productions
Australia, it’s time. Time to grow the fuck up and become a real nation.
It’s time for a new name, a new flag and a new set of balls.
Its time to become the world’s newest superpower –.. |
| Location: | Athenaeum Theatre | Melbourne |
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| Comedy at the Wilde |
| Tuesday nights at The Wilde some of Melbourne’s best young comedians join with sign up on the night open mic acts for one of the loosest nights in town.
The room also regularly see drop-ins from some of Australia's finest comedians. Previous surprise guests have incl.. |
| When: | Tuesday |
| Location: | The Wilde | Fitzroy |
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| Comedy Hypnosis - Entranced |
| Entranced Entertainment presents, as a part of the 2016 Melbourne International Comedy Festival
Comedy Hypnosis! ENTRANCED
Starring Isaac Lomman
Bringing his SOLD OUT Adelaide Fringe season to Melbourne for the first time, Isaac Lomman is set to mesmerise with .. |
| Location: | Athenaeum Theatre | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Dave Hughes - Sweet |
| Dave Hughes - Sweet
25 March - 17 April 2016
23 March - 28 March 2016
Presented by: Token Events
An hour spent in the company of Dave Hughes has one of the highest laugh rates per minute you will ever experience at a stand up comedy show.
It’s an accepted fac.. |
| Location: | Athenaeum Theatre | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Imperial Comedy Tuesday's |
| Imperial Comedy - Every Tuesday Night
Comedy Club
Imperial Comedy is a weekly comedy room at the Imperial Hotel (Corner of Bourke and Spring st Melb CBD). Featuring a cracking lineup each week!
Cheap drinks, free entry, good times. Imperial Hotel, corner of Bour.. |
| When: | Tuesday |
| Location: | Imperial Hotel | Bourke Street | Melbourne |
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| Judith Lucy | Ask No Questions of the Moth |
| JUDITH LUCY | Ask No Questions of the Moth
From Mar 26th 2016
4 SHOWS ONLY!
2015 WINNER Best Comedy Performance, Helpmann Awards
As seen on ABC TV’s Judith Lucy Is All Woman
The Helpmann Award winning best Comedy show of 2015 is back for 4 shows only at the C.. |
| Location: | Comedy Theatre | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Lauren Bok - Is That A Burrito In Your Pocket... |
| Having really ugly celebrity crushes. Escaping through a window after a one night stand. Loving your two boyfriends.Losing your father to cancer. One of these events is the funniest and most confronting things that has ever happened to Lauren. The others are just facts... |
| Location: | Forum Theatre | Melbourne |
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| Lawrence Mooney: Moonman |
| 24 March - 17 April 2016
Presented by: A-List Entertainment
A Barry Award nominee at the Melbourne Comedy Festival and winner Best Show at The Sydney Comedy Festival, Lawrence returns to Comedy Festival with Moonman, an exploration of his comic psyche. I’m the Moo.. |
| Location: | Athenaeum Theatre | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Live Comedy @ Comic's Lounge |
| Live comedy six nights per week.
The Comic's Lounge has live comedy Monday to Saturday with dinner before the show at 7pm and the laughs kick off at 8pm.
The Comic's Lounge is Australia's only 6 night a week live stand up comedy venue hosting Australia's and the .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday |
| Location: | The Comic's Lounge | North Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2016 |
| The 2016 Melbourne International Comedy Festival turns 30 celebrating with its biggest festival, with more shows and venues ever, becoming one of the world's largest and most respected comedy festivals.
The Melbourne International Comedy Festival is one of the three.. |
| Location: | Melbourne |
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| Peter Jones - This Show May Be Recorded For Quality Purposes |
| Peter Jones (ABC, triple j's Good Az Friday) got his first job ten years ago working in a call centre, and now look at him – just a decade later and he's working in a completely different call centre.
Come and see why Peter Jones was described by the Herald Sun as a.. |
| Location: | Greek Community Centre | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Rob Caruana - Silent Comedy |
| A three-act solo black and white silent cinematic experience performed live on stage by Rob Caruana (comedian/entertainer/inept juggler and stuntman). Free popcorn included.
Rob was featured as one of the Herald Sun's 2015 New Faces To Watch in comedy and Chortle's .. |
| Location: | The Swanston Hotel | Melbourne Grand Mercure | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Sammy J & Randy | Land |
| Warning: Management will not be held liable for injury or death.
Roll up, roll up! Fresh from their hit ABCTV show, Sammy J & Randy have borrowed three million dollars and opened a theme park. What could possibly go wrong? A brand new theatrical adventure from everyo.. |
| Location: | Athenaeum Theatre | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Spiders Wearing Party Hats |
| The show Lisa has been asked to do for years is finally here. An all-new solo show exploring a life lived in the most efficiently hedonistic way possible. Outrageous stories so ridiculous they must be true, with an occasionally heartbreaking sting in the tail.
Queer.. |
| Location: | The Tuxedo Cat | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Stephen K Amos - The Laughter Master |
| Stephen K Amos - The Laughter Master
Presented by: Mary Tobin
Fresh from touring the UK and Australia, the maestro of feel-good comedy returns to Melbourne. Stephen’s show “The Laughter Master” will bring hilarious tales and stories of finding laughter in this cra.. |
| Location: | Athenaeum Theatre | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| The Kagools: Dressed for the British Summer |
| Award-winning UK physical comedy stars, The Kagools, make their Melbourne debut in Dressed for the British Summer.
FAQ
Q. What’s the show about?
A. It's a hilarious combination of film, physical comedy and audience interaction. A high-energy experience not to .. |
| Location: | Roxanne Parlour | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| The Late Night Sexy Show With Grant Busé |
| Feeling stressed, had a hard day at work, just woken up... then you need sex. After sell out shows in Perth Fringe World Festival and Midsumma Festival, musical comedian Grant Busé will be debuting his sexy solo show at this years Melbourne International Comedy Festival.. |
| Location: | The Swanston Hotel | Melbourne Grand Mercure | Coburg |
| Event: | View Details |
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| The Umbilical Brothers - Speedmouse |
| The Umbilical Brothers - Speedmouse
It's legendary and it's live. After smashing countless countries and slaying endless audiences, the Umbies' most beloved show is back.
Strictly limited season - 4 shows only.
The Sydney Morning Herald described it as "Marcel M.. |
| Location: | Athenaeum Theatre | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Wil Anderson - Fire at Wil |
| WIL ANDERSON - Fire at Wil
From Mar 23rd 2016
Five-time Winner, People's Choice Award, Melbourne Comedy Festival.
In September 2015, after two years of non-stop touring, criss-crossing the globe, Wil returned to Australian TV as host of the ABC's smash hit Gruen... |
| Location: | Comedy Theatre | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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Competitions | Challenges & Games
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| Mega City | Clue Puzzle Game |
| Mega City is a challenging puzzle game.
Situated within the central areas of Melbourne, you will need to work through the clues, search buildings, signs and land marks, and force your brain to think outside the square.
Each clue is submitted by Mega City to you v.. |
| Location: | Melbourne |
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| Melbourne Baby Shows |
| At Baby Show Time, we believe all children are beautiful and do certainly acknowledge all children during the shows. You are guaranteed a great day out with smiles all round, whilst donating to a worthy cause!
Baby Show Time shows are held throughout Melbourne & Vic.. |
| When: | Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday |
| Location: | Melbourne |
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| WIN at visitfrankston.com |
| Win a family pass to Moonlit Sanctuary, valued at $53.
Purchase your tickets to the Sand Sculpting Australia’s “A day at the Zoo” from www.visitfrankston.com during the month of March and go in the draw to win a family pass to Moonlit Sanctuary, valued at $53.
San.. |
| Location: | Frankston |
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Concerts | Music
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| Babba | March Dates |
| Well the year has well and truly kicked back in and Babba are well and truly kicking up their platform boots to head to a location near you.
Check out dates for March:
Sun 13th - Motor City Music Festival (Geelong)
Thurs 17th - Mulgrave Country Club
Fri 18th -.. |
| Location: | Melbourne |
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| Glee Club |
| Glee Club
The hippest sing-a-long choir in town
Tuesdays at 6:30
Glee Club is a choir that requires no audition and no commitment.
All you need to do is come along on a Tuesday night, get yourself a ticket and a drink from the bar, and join in an hour of singing.. |
| When: | Tuesday |
| Location: | The Butterfly Club | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Live @ The Toff |
| Live entertainment every night
@ The Toff,
Swanston St Walk,
Melbourne.
The Toff’s stage room hosts the full spectrum of Australian performing arts including music (from pop to country to ensembles), dance, comedy, and theatre, as well as touring international .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | The Toff in Town | Melbourne |
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| Live @ The Tote Hotel |
| The Tote Hotel in Collingwood in one of Melbourne's favourite venues for LIVE Rock and Roll - Loud and Proud.
The Home of Rock™ (and punk-metal-pop-indie-shoegaze-post-dole-synth-wave and miscellanea)
Tuesday to Sunday nights...
ALL TICKETS ON SALE FROM THE TOTE.. |
| When: | Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | The Tote Hotel | Collingwood |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Live Blues Tuesdays |
| Royal Standard Hotel & Melbourne Blues Appreciation Society present House Of Blues every Tuesday with a featured artist followed by a jam session.
Featured artist at 8pm followed by a Jam Session - open to all musicians at 9pm.
Blues musicians of all levels of s.. |
| When: | Tuesday |
| Location: | Royal Standard Hotel | West Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Live Jazz @ Dizzy's |
| Dizzy's Jazz Club in Richmond presents live jazz Tuesday to Saturdays...
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| When: | Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday |
| Location: | Dizzy's Jazz Club | Richmond |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds |
| Music icon and one of modern rock’s finest songwriters, NOEL GALLAGHER, will take to the stage for headline shows in Australia and New Zealand with his band High Flying Birds.
The principal songwriter, lead guitarist and vocalist for multi-platinum, award winning meg.. |
| Location: | Margaret Court Arena | Melbourne |
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| Soul-A-Go-Go |
| SOUL-A-GO-GO RETURNS TO BELLA UNION FOR 2016!
SATURDAY MARCH 5 AT BELLA UNION
In a triumphant return to the soulful surrounds of Bella Union, catch PBS DJs Vince Peach (Soul Time), Miss Goldie (Boss Action), Richie 1250 (Stone Love),
Pierre Baroni (Soulgroove'66), .. |
| Location: | Bella Union | Carlton |
| Event: | View Details |
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| What's on @ Bendigo Hotel |
| The Bendigo Hotel in Collingwood brings you live entertainment and great food,
Tuesday's to Saturday's.
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| When: | Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Bendigo Hotel | Collingwood |
| Event: | View Details |
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| What’s On | Live @ Corner Hotel |
| The Corner Hotel in Richmond presents live music nightly in Richmond.
The Corner Hotel has a live music room, public bar, beer garden and restaurant.
The live music (band room) plays host to a selection of Indie, rock, metal and just about any 'alt' band from acr.. |
| When: | Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | The Corner Hotel | Richmond |
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| Wot's LIVE | Melbourne |
| Wot's LIVE is an acoustic music gig guide from Global Village, PBS FM.
Check out these live gigs in and round Melbourne.
The Global Village - Wot's on
March 2016
TUESDAY 1 March, 2016:
7.15 pm: Bohemian Nights: Budapest Restaurant and Palinka Bar, 273 G.. |
| Location: | Melbourne |
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Culinary | Wine & Dining
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| Colonial Tramcar Restaurant | Melbourne |
| Dining on culinary delights and touring scenic streets surrounded by all the sights, the Colonial Tramcar Restaurant is a historic and iconic part of any experience in the city.
Dining in Melbourne can be a fabulous experience, especially aboard our famous fleet of h.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Colonial Tramcar Restaurant | South Melbourne |
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| Combo Verano Loco |
| Do you fancy an after work sangria with real Spanish tapas to share?
Every weekday from 5 to 7pm you can taste our “Combo Verano Loco” – chefs selection of tapas and a jug of our delicious sangria. Visit us for more information... |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Robert Burns Hotel | Collingwood |
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| Happy Hour | Pei Modern |
| beer.spritz.wine
Happy Hour is on at Pei Modern starting Thursday 10th of February.
Mon-Fri from 5pm to 7pm there will be HALF PRICE beer, spritz and wine to enjoy whilst listening to funk and soul music to wash away the day.
Beverages are Sommeliers choice and.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Pei Modern | Melbourne |
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| Steam & Cuisine Luncheon Train |
| Share the grandeur and charm of a three hour steam train journey whilst savouring our First Class menu aboard the 'Steam & Cuisine Luncheon Train'. Select from a Three Course menu or graze over our Natter Platter followed by scones, jam and cream.
The 'Steam & Cuisin.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Puffing Billy Railway | Belgrave |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Succulent Prawns | Harry's |
| Harry's Bar & Restaurant at Stamford Plaza Melbourne is swiftly become a must-visit eatery for Melbourne's many foodies!
On the back of their hugely successful 'Summer Seafood Platter' deal in January 2016, comes a fantastic new offer that's sure to tantalise the tas.. |
| Location: | Harry's Restaurant Melbourne | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Sushi Sessions @ Tomodachi |
| Sushi Sessions at Tomodachi's famous sushi train is on every Tuesday 12pm-10pm.
All plates off the train only $3.50 and all asian beers $5.50. Choose from a mouth watering line-up of innovative and traditional items as they roll by.
Made fresh right in front .. |
| When: | Tuesday |
| Location: | Corner LaTrobe St and Swanston St Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Welcome to Thornbury | Food Truck Park |
| Bar & Food Truckstop
Welcome to Thornbury (in Northcote) is Melbourne’s first permanent Bar and Food Truck Stop.
Licensed for over 700 people, Welcome to Thornbury is – and always has been – an icon of the area, functioning as a car manufacturing factory for much .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | 520 High Street, Northcote |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Otway Fly is Hopping with Activity This Easter |
| Join the team this Easter school holidays at the stunning Otway Fly for some treetop adventures! Pack your explorer boots and check out the Rainforest Ranger interactive trail, where curious kids can learn about the conservation of local flora and fauna while exploring .. |
| Location: | Otway Fly | Treetop Adventures | Weeaproinah |
| Event: | View Details |
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Exhibitions | Art & Photo
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| 80/80. Eighty Years of SAM. The Collection |
| In 2016, SAM reaches a milestone, celebrating 80 years since the early beginnings of the Collection in 1936.
To mark this significant point, SAM is rehanging its permanent collection in the Museum’s downstairs galleries. This enables us to showcase some of the signi.. |
| Location: | Shepparton Art Museum | Shepparton |
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| A certain light - recent acquisitions |
| A certain light—recent acquisitions
12 December 2015 to 25 April 2016
An exhibition that reveals the quality and diversity of the Gallery’s acquisition program, through recently acquired paintings, prints and drawings. Includes historical and contemporary works by .. |
| Location: | Geelong Gallery | Geelong |
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| A question of scale |
| A question of scale — maquettes and small sculpture from the permanent collection
17 October 2015 to 10 July 2016
A selection of small-scale sculptures in various media that are finished works in their own right or were conceived as maquettes (scale models) for larg.. |
| Location: | Geelong Gallery | Geelong |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Alex Selenitsch: LIFE/TEXT |
| Alex Selenitsch: LIFE/TEXT
24 October 2015 - 17 April 2016
Though primarily known as a concrete poet, Alex Selenitsch works across a broad spectrum of disciplines from architecture to artist books, collage and sculpture.
His practice in each of these areas is u.. |
| Location: | Heide | Museum of Modern Art | Bulleen |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Andy Warhol | Ai Weiwei |
| This major international exhibition features two of the most significant artists of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries: Andy Warhol and Ai Weiwei.
Andy Warhol | Ai Weiwei, developed by the NGV and The Andy Warhol Museum, with the participation of Ai Weiwei, exp.. |
| Location: | NGV International | Melbourne |
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| Artists At Leisure | Albert Tucker Photographs |
| ARTISTS AT LEISURE ALBERT TUCKER PHOTOGRAPHS
Date: 12 March 7 August 2016
Location: Heide III: Albert & Barbara Tucker Gallery
Curator/s: Linda Michael
This exhibition shows artists from the Heide circle enjoying days at the beach, meals with friends, and.. |
| Location: | Heide | Museum of Modern Art | Bulleen |
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| Birds Of A Feather |
| The 'Birds Of A Feather' exhibition is the work of eleven professional, contemporary women painters.
The exhibition runs from Thursday 3rd March until Wednesday 30th March.
Some of the painters have been together for 10 years under the mentorship of Janice McB.. |
| Location: | Bassett Gallery | Yarraville |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Cornucopia |
| Cornucopia (meaning Horn of Plenty) profiles works by established and early career artists who utilise food and flora as an artistic medium or point of departure.
A multidisciplinary and trans-historical show, the exhibition teases out strands of investigation aroun.. |
| Location: | Shepparton Art Museum | Shepparton |
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| Cowen Gallery Exhibition |
| The Library’s elegant Cowen Gallery features one of Australia’s most significant collections of Victorian artworks.
Explore aspects of Victoria’s rich history in scenes of European settlement, early Melbourne streetscapes and portraits of some of Australia’s most in.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | State Library of Victoria | Melbourne |
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| Dancing Umbrellas | An Exhibition of Movement and Light |
| DANCING UMBRELLAS AN EXHIBITION OF MOVEMENT AND LIGHT
Date: 5 March 5 June 2016
Location: Heide III: Central Galleries
Curator/s: Sue Cramer
An exhibition of moving image, performance, painting and object-based works by contemporary Australian artists whi.. |
| Location: | Heide | Museum of Modern Art | Bulleen |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Drawing Wall #22: Tully Moore |
| The Drawing Wall is an ongoing series of commissioned, temporary, site specific wall based drawings or installations that enliven the foyer space of the Eastbank Centre, directly outside SAM. Drawing Wall projects often revolve around conversations and collaborations, a.. |
| Location: | Shepparton Art Museum | Shepparton |
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| Eclipse: printmaking, photography and our surrounding city |
| Between the 2nd and 30th of March 2016 Port Jackson Press and Angela Tandori Fine Art will curate a free, interactive exhibition of new media digital prints.
From the 2nd till the 30th of March, Port Jackson Press (PJP) and Angela Tandori Fine Art (ATFA) will host .. |
| Location: | Port Jackson Press Print Gallery | Collingwood |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Eighteenth–Century Porcelain Sculpture |
| Eighteenth–Century Porcelain Sculpture
Free entry
NGV International
Level 2, Decorative Arts Passage
27 Feb – Dec
Open 10am–5pm daily
The NGV has particularly rich holdings of eighteenth-century porcelain sculpture, including a number of rare and important works.. |
| Location: | NGV International | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Elizabeth Gower: he loves me, he loves me not |
| Women are encouraged to seek validation at an early age, by conforming to prescribed behaviours, sanctioned body image, fashion, career and lifestyle choices.
In writing the phrase ‘he loves me, he loves me not’ 21,319 times, Elizabeth Gower symbolically represents.. |
| Location: | RMIT Gallery | Melbourne |
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| Emily Green | Fragment |
| EMILY GREEN | FRAGMENT
February 24, 2016 - April 3, 2016
Inspired by the beautiful leadlight windows of Bundoora Homestead, Emily Green’s installation deconstructs and reconfigures its shapes into a sequence of cascading paper chains. The pastel translucency of th.. |
| Location: | Bundoora Homestead | Bundoora |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Equine + Fly & Fur – A wildlife Art Show |
| Equine + Fly & Fur – A wildlife Art Show
Featuring impressionist and tradition art works by
Amanda Hyatt, Pamela Conder, Fiona Anderson, Kris Peter, Alison Clark, Ivana Pinaffo, Helen Cottle, Karin Zeller, Paul Margocsy, Rodger Scott, Patrick Hedges, Sue .. |
| Location: | Old Post Office Seymour | Seymour |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Exhibitions | West Space |
| Upcoming
FRONT SPACE
Line on display
Yona Lee
Using the architectural features of the Front Space gallery as a guide, Yona Lee’s new installation Line on display responds to the spatial dynamics of…
GALLERY 1
loosen the earth
Lucina Lane
Working within t.. |
| Location: | West Space | Melbourne |
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| Grand Designs - architectural subjects in photography |
| Grand designs—architectural subjects in photography
17 October 2015 to 15 May 2016
Select photographs from the Gallery’s collection that reflect the enduring appeal of grand architectural subjects and decorative interiors: from late 19th century photographs of elab.. |
| Location: | Geelong Gallery | Geelong |
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| Hands In Print - Bridget Nicholson |
| Hands In Print, an art installation recognising 14 leading authors and celebrating the wonder of the written word, is on display at Melbourne’s Readers’ Walk in Collins St.
Hands In Print is the reinterpretation of 14 authors’ hands by Melbourne artist Bridget Nichol.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Hard Edge | Abstract Sculpture 1960s–70s |
| Hard Edge
Abstract Sculpture 1960s–70s
Free entry
NGV Australia
Ground Level & Level 2 Foyers, Foyer
13 Feb – Jul
Open 10am–5pm daily
Hard Edge explores one of the most significant periods in the development of contemporary Australian sculpture, the 1960s and 1.. |
| Location: | The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia | Melbourne |
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| Heide | Museum of Modern Art | Open |
| Heide Museum of Modern Art is one of Australia’s leading public art museums.
Open Tuesday - Sunday
10am - 5pm
Heide Museum of Modern Art Collection
A significant part of the Heide Collection was assembled over five decades by its founders, John and Sunday Reed... |
| When: | Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Heide | Museum of Modern Art | Bulleen |
| Event: | View Details |
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| In Time | Kate Mitchell |
| Kate Mitchell's exhibition 'In Time' opens at Anna Schwartz Gallery Melbourne.
The lovechild of silent film star Harold Lloyd and video artist Christian Marclay, Sydney artist Kate Mitchell in her new video hangs on to the minute arm of a giant, four-metre-high clock.. |
| Location: | Anna Schwartz Gallery | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| JamFactory Icon—Giles Bettison: pattern and perception |
| JamFactory Icon—Giles Bettison: pattern and perception
20 February to 08 May 2016
Identified as a JamFactory Icon—celebrating outstanding and influential craft and design practitioners—this exhibition of works by Giles Bettison showcases his skills as a master of c.. |
| Location: | Geelong Gallery | Geelong |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Jan Senbergs | Observation–Imagination |
| Jan Senbergs
Observation–Imagination
Free entry
NGV Australia
Temporary Exhibitions
18 Mar – Jun
Open 10am–5pm daily
This is the first comprehensive retrospective of renowned Melbourne artist Jan Senbergs.
Throughout his long career, Senbergs’s work has bee.. |
| Location: | The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Jeffrey Kelson | Tribute |
| As Melbourne’s Jewish Holocaust survivor numbers decline, a local artist has painted a series of portraits to commemorate their stories.
To be shown this month at the Jewish Holocaust Centre in Elsternwick, Tribute is an homage to the stories of 20 survivors, most no.. |
| Location: | Jewish Holocaust Centre | Elsternwick |
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| Judy Watson |
| JUDY WATSON
Judy Watson’s Aboriginal matrilineal family are from Waanyi country in north-west Queensland.
She co-represented Australia in the 1997 Venice Biennale, was awarded the Moët & Chandon Fellowship in 1995, the National Gallery of Victoria’s Clemenger Aw.. |
| Location: | TarraWarra Museum of Art | Healesville |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Land of the Golden Fleece - Arthur Streeton |
| Land of the Golden Fleece—Arthur Streeton in the Western District
27 February to 13 June 2016
Entry fees apply. Book online or purchase a ticket on arrival.
General $13
Concession and child $5 (and child)
Members $10
Purchase tickets
A Geelong Gallery exhibitio.. |
| Location: | Geelong Gallery | Geelong |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Linden Art Prize 2016 |
| 4 March > 1 May 2016
Opening > Thursday 3 March 6 to 8PM
The Linden Art Prize is a non-acquisitive contemporary art award established for artists graduating from a Masters Degree or PhD in 2015. The Linden Art Prize celebrated its inaugural year in 2014. The prize.. |
| Location: | Linden New Art | St Kilda |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Lorne Sculpture Biennale 2016 |
| The countdown is on for one of the most impressive and unique sculpture events in Australia; the 2016 Lorne Sculpture Biennale launches on 12th March.
The multilayered art event will see the return of popular starring attraction, the Sculpture Trail, featuring impres.. |
| Location: | Lorne Foreshore, Lorne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Love of Beauty, Love of Country |
| Love of Beauty, Love of Country
The Collection of Dr Samuel Arthur Ewing
Wednesday 27 Jan 2016 to Sunday 29 May 2016
This exhibition is an opportunity to re-visit one of the founding gifts to the University of Melbourne’s Art Collection.
Dr Samuel Arthur Ewing.. |
| Location: | Ian Potter Museum of Art | Parkville |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Media Legends |
| Our Media legends exhibition honours those reporters, editors, broadcasters, photographers, cartoonists and commentators whose work has played a vital part in shaping Australia.
From the first editions of the Melbourne Advertiser, handwritten by John Pascoe Fawkner i.. |
| Location: | State Library of Victoria | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Mithu Sen and Pushpa Rawat | Quiet Voices |
| Featuring screen based work by internationally acclaimed artist Mithu Sen and emerging film maker Pushpa Rawat, Quiet Voices complements Elizabeth Gower’s work and poetically addresses issues women in India face with obligation, patriarchy and the inter-generational dyn.. |
| Location: | RMIT Gallery | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Modern Love: The Lives of John & Sunday Reed |
| Modern Love: The Lives of John & Sunday Reed
19 September 2015 - 10 April 2016
Heide founders John and Sunday Reed were champions of modernism in all its forms and catalysing figures for successive generations of Australian artists and writers. Their libertarian at.. |
| Location: | Heide | Museum of Modern Art | Bulleen |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Montsalvat Exhibitions |
| Montsalvat galleries are open 7 days a week, 9am-5pm.
Free admission to exhibitions in the Barn Gallery and Long Gallery.
Entry fees to the grounds are:
Adults $14.00
Concessions $10.00
Children under 5: free entry
Children aged 5-12 $8.00
Families $35... |
| Location: | Montsalvat | Eltham |
| Event: | View Details |
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| NGV Collection | Australian Art |
| The NGV Collection comprises more than 68,000 artworks spanning thousands of years, from the art of ancient civilisations right up to contemporary art, reflecting a multitude of different disciplines, periods, styles and inspirations.
The NGV Collection really is gr.. |
| When: | Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Nu Yishu Series: VII Thread |
| February 24, 2016 - April 3, 2016
Thread is the seventh in a series of international cultural exchange exhibitions. Featuring artwork by seven RMIT graduates from Hong Kong and Melbourne, the artists explore the word thread and its many connotations.
Nu Yishu tra.. |
| Location: | Bundoora Homestead | Bundoora |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Our Land is Alive | Hermannsburg Potters for Kids |
| Our Land is Alive
Hermannsburg Potters for Kids
Our Land is Alive: Hermannsburg Potters for Kids is an exciting collaboration with the renowned Hermannsburg Potters of the Northern Territory, who recently celebrated twenty-five years of producing their unique clay a.. |
| Location: | The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| PANORAMA |
| PANORAMA
Part One: 12 March – 15 May 2016
Part Two: 19 May – 31 July 2016
A panorama is a wide angle view or representation of a physical space, whether in painting, drawing, photography, film or seismic images.
For this exhibition, the term panorama will c.. |
| Location: | TarraWarra Museum of Art | Healesville |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Permanent Collection | Geelong Gallery |
| Director of Geelong Gallery, Geoffrey Edwards, discusses the Gallery's history and a selection of significant works from the permanent collection.
Established in 1896, the Geelong Gallery is one of Australia's leading and oldest regional art galleries. The Gallery's .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Geelong Gallery | Geelong |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Phil Ferguson | Artist in Residence |
| PHIL FERGUSON | ARTIST IN RESIDENCE
February 26, 2016 - April 3, 2016
Drop by and meet our artist in residence Phil Ferguson busy creating new work. For over a year now, as a way of connecting and making new friends in Melbourne, Phil Ferguson has been creating croc.. |
| Location: | Bundoora Homestead | Bundoora |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Richard Bell: Imagining Victory |
| Drawing heavily upon the mechanisms of activism, this significant solo exhibition by leading Australian artist Richard Bell is centred on a trilogy of recent video projects that attempts to dig beneath the veneer of cultural integration to expose how racism can be deepl.. |
| Location: | RMIT Gallery | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Sarah crowEST | #STRAPONPAINTINGS |
| SARAH CROWEST #STRAPONPAINTINGS
Date: 27 February 29 May 2016
Location: Heide III: Kerry Gardner & Andrew Myer Project Gallery
Curator/s: Kendrah Morgan
Paintings take the form of apparel in this interactive installation, which is part of Sarah crowEST’s .. |
| Location: | Heide | Museum of Modern Art | Bulleen |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Sculpture Park & Plaza | Heide |
| Connie Kimberly Sculpture Park and Tony & Cathie Hancy Sculpture Plaza
At the establishment of Heide as a public park and museum in 1981, the concept of a sculpture park was given priority by Heide's Trustees and the museum's inaugural director Maudie Palmer. Display.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Heide | Museum of Modern Art | Bulleen |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Showcase #9 Jessilla Rogers / Tessy M King |
| Showcase. Curated by Bree Claffey, Mr Kitly
Showcase 2016 presents four discrete exhibitions of new work by contemporary ceramicists in the glass display cabinet of SAM’s entry.
Curated in partnership with Bree Claffey of Melbourne based gallery and retailer Mr Ki.. |
| Location: | Shepparton Art Museum | Shepparton |
| Event: | View Details |
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| StArt Up: Top Arts 2016 |
| NGV Australia
Ground Level, NGV Design Studio
Free entry
11 Mar – Jul
Open 10am–5pm daily
For over twenty two years, this popular exhibition has presented outstanding work by students who have completed Art or Studio Arts studies in the Victorian Certificate of E.. |
| Location: | NGV Studio | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Susan Norrie | Field Work 2006-2016 |
| Susan Norrie Field Work 2006-2016
Tuesday 15 Mar 2016 to Thursday 26 May 2016
Susan Norrie Field Work 2006-2016 premieres an ambitious new moving image work – aftermath (2016) by Susan Norrie, one of Australia’s most highly regarded multidisciplinary artists.
Fo.. |
| Location: | Ian Potter Museum of Art | Parkville |
| Event: | View Details |
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| The Joseph Brown Collection |
| In May 2004 Dr Joseph Brown AO OBE donated the major part of his incomparable collection of Australian art to the National Gallery of Victoria — the most generous single gift of works of art ever made to a public gallery in Australia.
The Joseph Brown Collection at T.. |
| When: | Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| The Traveller | Experiencing Movement, Time & Place |
| The Traveller
Experiencing Movement, Time & Place
Works from the Lyon Collection
Start: Thursday 17 March, 2016
End: Wednesday 15 June, 2016
Venue: Galleries 1, 2 & 3
Navigating our way through the world is the height of adventure, where the .. |
| Location: | Town Hall Gallery | Hawthorn |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Unlocking The Collection |
| The Johnston Collection is pleased to present its current What’s On in digital format.
Just like the paper copy, you are now able to flick through the brochure at your leisure and browse the wealth of exciting events, activities and exhibitions available at The Joh.. |
| Location: | The Johnston Collection | East Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Whistler’s Mother |
| Whistler’s Mother
NGV International
26 Mar 16 – 19 Jun 16
Open 10am–5pm daily
The National Gallery of Victoria presents one of the most recognisable and iconic paintings in the world, the exceptional and historic Portrait of the artist’s mother 1871, painted by ma.. |
| Location: | NGV International | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| William Kentridge: Drawn from Africa |
| Ian Potter Foundation Gallery
Admission: Free entry
William Kentridge was born in apartheid South Africa in 1955. During his childhood, Kentridge's mother, Felicia, and father, Sydney, were both actively involved in supporting South Africa's anti-apartheid activist.. |
| Location: | Art Gallery of Ballarat | Ballarat |
| Event: | View Details |
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| 200 Years of Australian Fashion |
| NGV Australia
Ground Level, Temporary Exhibitions
5 Mar 16 – 31 Jul 16
Open 10am–5pm daily
Over 120 works from more than ninety designers are presented in this exhibition – the first major survey of Australian fashion to be undertaken in this country. Since settle.. |
| Location: | The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| A Day at The Zoo | Sand Sculpting Exhibition |
| Sand Sculpting Australia's "A Day at The Zoo"
Sand Sculpting Australia is excited to present A Day at The Zoo! You will be amazed by our life size sand sculptures on display created by 20 of the worlds finest sculptors.
From Boxing Day 2015 over 3,500 tonnes of sa.. |
| Location: | Frankston Waterfront, 510N Nepean Highway Frankston |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Australia Will Be There | Mornington |
| Australia Will Be There: Victorians in the First World War (1914-1919)
Frankston Arts Centre 2 November – 16 December 2015
Through historical photographs and personal stories, this exhibition will present the chronology of the First World War (1914-19) and provide t.. |
| Location: | Mornington Peninsula Art Gallery Mornington |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Australian Mediatheque |
| Australian Mediatheque
12pm - 5pm Daily
An ongoing collaboration between ACMI and NFSA, Australia's premier moving image collections.
This screen culture resource centre provides access to a wealth of audio and video content from the collections of ACMI and the N.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Australian Centre for the Moving Image | ACMI | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Blue | Alchemy of a Colour |
| Blue
Alchemy of a Colour
Cobalt blue pigment and indigo blue dye are two of the most distinctive and influential colourants employed by artists worldwide.
Blue: Alchemy of a Colour explores how artists have created works in the desirable blue and white palette u.. |
| Location: | NGV International | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Built for the Bush |
| An inspiring exploration of the elements that shape Australian dwellings, featuring the work of renowned architects Glenn Murcutt, Richard Leplastrier, Peter Stutchbury and James Stockwell.
How do iron, timber, earth, water, light and air feature in your house?
S.. |
| Location: | Yarra Ranges Regional Museum | Lilydale |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Calling Australia Home |
| Calling Australia Home
Zelman Cowen Gallery of Australian Jewish History
Permanent Exhibition
The Jewish Museum of Australia launches Calling Australia Home this month, the new permanent exhibition in the Zelman Cowen Gallery of Australian Jewish History. The ne.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday |
| Location: | Jewish Museum of Australia | St Kilda |
| Event: | View Details |
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| CLAWS at Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium |
| Colossal CLAWS Coming To SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
An all-new feature, launching Easter
The world’s largest species of crab will take centre stage in an amazing new exhibit, CLAWS, opening this Easter.
Six new tanks with six new species, featuring fun, interac.. |
| Location: | Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Costume Collection | Open |
| The Melbourne Costume Collection is open to Group Tours (3+) by Appointment during week days and evenings.
Tours of roughly 1.5 hours commence with a short talk about the collection by Loel followed by a tour of the collection. Be aware the collection is housed up.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Costume Collection | Melbourne | Bulleen |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Daniel Crooks: Phantom Ride |
| A COLLABORATION BETWEEN ACMI AND THE IAN POTTER CULTURAL TRUST
Daniel Crooks: Phantom Ride
16 FEB - 29 MAY
Daniel Crooks’ Phantom Ride alludes to cinema history to create a seamless journey through a composite reality. By manipulating digital footage as though it w.. |
| Location: | Australian Centre for the Moving Image | ACMI | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Ephemeral Architecture Commission 2015 |
| John Wardle Architects
Ephemeral Architecture Commission 2015
The Ephemeral Architecture Commission is a new annual initiative offering the opportunity for emerging and established practitioners to design and present innovative designs for a temporary outdoor instal.. |
| Location: | NGV International | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Fabrik: conceptual, minimalist and performative approaches to textiles |
| Fabrik: conceptual, minimalist and performative approaches to textiles
Tuesday 1 Mar 2016 to Sunday 22 May 2016
Conceived by Sarah crowEST curated by Jane O’Neill Artists: John Barbour, Clementine Barnes, Sarah crowEST, Christine Dean, ADS Donaldson, Mikala Dwyer, .. |
| Location: | Ian Potter Museum of Art | Parkville |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Federation Bells |
| The delightful Federation Bells are located in Birrarung Marr park behind Federation Square in Melbourne.
Federation Bells comprise 39 upturned bells cast in bronze alloys and range from 500 grams to 1.2 tonnes.
Following a recent refurbishment, the bells are so.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Birrarung Marr | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| First Peoples |
| Bunjilaka’s exhibition on Victoria's first peoples.
Permanent Exhibition
Told through the voices of Victoria’s First Peoples, and utilising cutting-edge multimedia, Aboriginal language, artefacts and contemporary artworks, First Peoples tells the story of Aborigina.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Fox Classic Car Collection | Open |
| The Fox Classic Car Collection of prestige cars is housed in the historic Queen’s Warehouse building built in 1890 on the corner of Collins Street and Batman’s Hill Drive.
Opening times [Feb - Dec]
Tuesdays 10am – 2pm
Wednesdays 10am – 2pm
Saturdays .. |
| When: | Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday |
| Location: | Fox Classic Car Collection | Docklands |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Galleries of Remembrance |
| Open 10am - 5pm daily, last admission 4.30pm.
Closed Good Friday and Christmas Day.
Admission is free.
The Shrine of Remembrance is Victoria’s War Memorial and one of Melbourne's most recognisable landmarks. Victorians have been coming to the Shrine since 1934 to .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Shrine of Remembrance | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Gold Museum | Open |
| Gold Museum, Ballarat ~ showcasing Ballarat's history
The Gold Museum manages the collections of The Sovereign Hill Museums Association and serves as the regional museum for the Ballarat and central goldfields area. The Association holds some 100,000 items located a.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Ballarat Gold Museum | Ballarat |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Humanity Under Fire |
| War art by Will Dyson 24 October 2015 - 1 October 2016
The Shrine of Remembrance presents an exhibition to mark the centenary of when Australia’s first official war artist, Will Dyson, first began working on the Western Front.
The incisive political insight of Dys.. |
| Location: | Shrine of Remembrance | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Islamic Museum of Australia | Open |
| The ‘Islamic Museum of Australia’ takes visitors on an interactive journey through the arts, history, culture and the stories of everyday Australian Muslims.
There are five permanent gallery spaces and one visiting exhibition space – Islamic Faith, Islamic Contributi.. |
| When: | Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday |
| Location: | Islamic Museum of Australia | Thornbury |
| Event: | View Details |
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| John Wardle Architects | Summer Architecture Commission 2015 |
| John Wardle Architects
Summer Architecture Commission 2015
NGV International
Ground Level, Grollo Equiset Garden
Sep 15 – Apr 16
Open 10am–5pm
Closed Tuesday
(exc. public holidays)
The Summer Architecture Commissions are a new initiative of the Department of C.. |
| Location: | NGV International | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Johnston Collection | Tours |
| The Collection is the legacy of William Robert Johnston (1911-1986) an antique dealer and collector of beautiful things. He loved objects that were unusual and visually arresting. He had a sharp eye for the beauty created by the harmonious balance of line and form. H.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | The Johnston Collection | East Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Jurassic Creatures |
| MELBOURNE, ARE YOU READY TO STEP BACK IN TIME WITH THIS CHILLING ADVENTURE TO THE ICE AGE?
Jurassic Creatures, featuring Prehistoric Creatures of the Ice is an interactive walk through event that will captivate young and old alike. Explore an ancient world full of m.. |
| Location: | Harbour Town Docklands |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Jurassic World: The Exhibition |
| Get closer to dinosaurs than ever before in Jurassic World: The Exhibition!
Based on one of the biggest blockbusters in cinema history, the Exhibition immerses audiences of all ages in scenes inspired by the beloved film. Now, the park that was only a promise comes t.. |
| Location: | Melbourne Museum | Carlton |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Lovely in Lace | 1750 - 1980 |
| 'Lovely in Lace' exhibits a beautiful selection of gowns and one male costume dating from 1750 to 1980, each being made of lace or featuring lace.
Twenty-seven mannequins display details of changes in fashion during this period as well as appropriate accessories, fo.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Benalla Costume and Kelly Museum | Benalla |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Marilyn Monroe |
| Bendigo Art Gallery and Twentieth Century Fox present Marilyn Monroe
5 March - 10 July 2016
Marilyn Monroe remains one of the most celebrated and enigmatic film stars in history, she transformed herself from ordinary girl next door, Norma Jeane Baker into a glamouro.. |
| Location: | Bendigo Art Gallery | Bendigo |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Melbourne Panorama |
| Open Sunday to Friday 10am-4pm (closed Saturdays).
View the recently restored and re-installed historic photographic panorama, one of the most fascinating and popular interpretative features on display at the Old Treasury Building.
Panorama
Have you ever visited.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday |
| Location: | Old Treasury Building | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Mini, Maxi and More |
| Benalla became a regional hub during the 1970's and residents were fortunate to have several fine boutiques from which to purchase fashionable clothes. Others made their own dresses at home.
Several local citizens have donated a variety of clothing as part of this fa.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Benalla Costume and Kelly Museum | Benalla |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Mirror of the World: Books and Ideas |
| Discover stunning artwork alongside powerful words in this visual feast for book-lovers.
Recent acquisitions and new stories are featured each year in this special exhibition, revealing different aspects of the Library’s Rare Books collection, and showcasing rare and.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | State Library of Victoria | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Mummymania |
| Mummymania
Tuesday 29 Sep 2015 to Sunday 17 Apr 2016
Curator: Dr Andrew Jamieson Mummymania focuses on the figure of the Egyptian mummy and its role within the themes of life, death, resurrection and immortality.
Ranging from the mummy’s original role in ancient.. |
| Location: | Ian Potter Museum of Art | Parkville |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Old Gippstown | Open |
| This complete Historical Township filled with authentic buildings and decor makes an ideal venue for weddings and functions. Old Gippstown is also renowned for its Coach house which contains one of Victorias best collections of horse drawn vehicles.
Please note our o.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Old Gippstown Heritage Park | Moe |
| Event: | View Details |
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| On Your Bike! Cycling in Ballarat |
| On Your Bike! Cycling in Ballarat
31 October, 2015 - 3 April, 2016
On Your Bike! is a celebration of Ballarat’s love of cycling. It is a journey into the development of Ballarat’s cycling movement from the early velocipede to the 20th century racing bicycle.
The.. |
| Location: | Ballarat Gold Museum | Ballarat |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Permanent Exhibitions @ Benalla Museum |
| The Benalla Costume and Pioneer Museum is open 7 days with the only public costume museum of its kind in Victoria as well as the museum's own extensive collection.
Permanent Exhibitions
Miniature House
Built to scale by local identity Mrs Gay Stell (11th January.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Benalla Costume and Kelly Museum | Benalla |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Permanent Exhibitions @ Scienceworks |
| Scienceworks Permanent Exhibitions
Sportsworks
Stretch your mind and muscles at Sportsworks!
Take the sporting challenge at Sportsworks and learn all about the science behind moving your body.
Race Cathy Freeman. Test your skill as an extreme snowboarder or.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Scienceworks | Spotswood |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Political T’s | T-Shirts & Images |
| Political T’s - an exhibition of iconic T-shirts and images
In the words of Billy Bragg, ‘The revolution is just a T-shirt away’1.
M.A.D.E (the Museum of Australian Democracy at Eureka) presents Political T’s — an exhibition of provocative tees featuring graphics.. |
| Location: | Museum of Australian Democracy at Eureka | M.A.D.E. | Ballarat |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Queenscliffe Maritime Museum | Open |
| You will experience all of this and much more at the Queenscliffe Maritime Museum.
The Museum is open 7 days per week. Closed Christmas Day Good Friday
Our address is Wharf Street Queenscliff Victoria (Melways Reference 499-H9)
.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Queenscliffe Maritime Museum | Queenscliff |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Screen Worlds | ACMI |
| Melbourne's BEST exhibition is entirely FREE!
This stunning exhibition has something for everyone and will change the way you think about the most pervasive and powerful cultural forms of our time.
Free permanent exhibition
Open daily 10am to 5pm*
With an amb.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Australian Centre for the Moving Image | ACMI | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Sky Raising Magpies |
| Check out this Bute Ute and learn the Indigenous creation story of The Sky-Raising Magpies.
Using the magpie as a symbol of territorial boundaries, family strength and community relationships, people in a country community created this work of art with a Holden FC Ut.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre | Carlton |
| Event: | View Details |
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| StaArt Up: Top Arts 2016 |
| StArt Up: Top Arts 2016
For more than twenty two years, this popular exhibition has presented outstanding work by students who have completed Art or Studio Arts studies in the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE).
StArt Up: Top Arts 2016 presents w.. |
| Location: | The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| The Barnard Legacy |
| The Australian Jazz Museum is proudly presenting this pictorial history of the Barnard family in relation to Australian Jazz during the twentieth century and into the twenty first century with particular emphasis on brothers Len and Bob, both of whom made a major impact.. |
| When: | Tuesday, Friday |
| Location: | Australian Jazz Museum | Wantirna |
| Event: | View Details |
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| The Changing Face of Victoria |
| Discover the people, places and events that have shaped Victoria.
See Ned Kelly's armour; encounter explorers and early settlers; gain insights into life on the goldfields; and explore aspects of daily life in Victoria in the 20th and 21st centuries.
New exhibits.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | State Library of Victoria | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| The Irish Rising: A terrible beauty is born |
| Visit this free display about the tumultuous days of the 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin – a pivotal moment in the Irish struggle for independence from Great Britain.
The display includes rare artefacts and materials from the Library's collection, including:
•a copy of.. |
| Location: | State Library of Victoria | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| The Melbourne Story |
| Explore Melbourne’s unique and changing tale in The Melbourne Story at Melbourne Museum.
Be immersed in evocative stories and discover the icons and personalities that have shaped Melbourne.
Ride in a restored Luna Park Big Dipper carriage, explore life in 1890s L.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne Museum | Carlton |
| Event: | View Details |
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| The Mind: Enter the Labyrinth |
| Explore the workings of the mind by entering a world of emotions, thoughts, memories and dreams.
Step into the shoes of those that see the world from different mind perspectives.
Discover the ways in which drugs and disorders affect our minds and question your att.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne Museum | Carlton |
| Event: | View Details |
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| The War On Our Doorstep |
| Australians in New Guinea 1943-45
11 November 2014 - 8 August 2016
Australian success in Papua between July 1942 and January 1943 checked the Japanese southward advance but the victories at Kokoda, Milne Bay and the Beachheads did not remove the Japanese presence i.. |
| Location: | Shrine of Remembrance | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Toni Maticevski |
| Toni Maticevski
13 August - 20 November 2016
Renowned Australian designer Toni Maticevski has achieved international acclaim for his masterful approach to the manipulation of traditional fashion silhouettes and innovative use of materials and fabrics. His unique s.. |
| Location: | Bendigo Art Gallery | Bendigo |
| Event: | View Details |
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| What's On | Old Treasury Building |
| The Old Treasury Building hosts the original gold vaults where gold bullion was stored during the gold rush era, as well as rare and historic documents from Public Record Office Victoria highlighting key moments from Victoria’s history.
Exhibitions
Victorian Archiva.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday |
| Location: | Old Treasury Building | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Wildlife of Gondwana |
| Wildlife of Gondwana
27 July 2015 - 24 July 2016
An exhibition where skeletons and fossils meet scientists and artists. Where vivid illustrations by Peter Trusler put muscle and skin on bone to give us a glimpse of how some of the most unusual dinosaurs to have ever.. |
| Location: | National Wool Museum | Geelong |
| Event: | View Details |
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| World War I: Love & Sorrow |
| WWI: Love & Sorrow explores the impact of the war on Australian families.
The world's most destructive conflict recalled through the experiences of eight people.
A mother awaiting the return of her son. Brothers from Tyers River fighting on the Western Front. A Je.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne Museum | Carlton |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Writing the war: personal stories from WWI |
| Nurse, bank clerk, farmer, sports master, journalist, artist, activist – encounter seven ordinary Australians and hear their extraordinary stories of war in this moving exhibition tracing World War One through personal accounts.
Long before Facebook posts and Skype c.. |
| Location: | State Library of Victoria | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| View Exhibitions | Expo | Launch Topic |
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Festivals | Fairs
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| Herring Island Summer Arts Festival 2016 |
| The Herring Island Summer Arts Festival showcases contemporary Australian visual art including painting, photography, sculpture and fibre art, as well as special Australia Day activities.
Gallery Open 11:30am to 4:30pm
Weekends, Australia Day, Labour Day and the Mo.. |
| Location: | Herring Island | South Yarra |
| Event: | View Details |
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| View Festivals | Fairs Topic |
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Films | Festivals & Showing
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| ACMI | Australian Centre for the Moving Image | Open |
| Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) located at the heart of Melbourne’s iconic Federation Square presents a vibrant annual calendar of award-winning exhibitions, films, talks, live events, creative workshops, education programs and collection resources.
AC.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Australian Centre for the Moving Image | ACMI | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Ice Age: No Time For Nuts 4D |
| A mammoth new Ice Age branded 4-D theatrical experience, Ice Age: No Time For Nuts 4-D, will premiere at SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium on 19 September.
This eye-popping adventure follows the manic saber-toothed squirrel Scrat on an epic odyssey in time-travel.
This .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Moonlight Cinema |
| Moonlight Cinema is Australia’s favourite outdoor cinema, showing advance screenings, new release and cult movies on the Central Lawn at Royal Botanic Gardens.
Moonlight Cinema is Australia’s favourite outdoor cinema, showing advance screenings, new release and cult .. |
| When: | Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Royal Botanic Gardens | Melbourne | South Yarra |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Rooftop Cinema | Program |
| The Rooftop Cinema screens Tuesday to Sunday (No films on Fridays).
Open every day from midday!
Rooftop Bar is open daily from midday and we're licensed until 1.00am, so grab a drink before your screening and hang around with us after the credits roll.
The Roof.. |
| Location: | Rooftop Cinema & Bar | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Tuesday Movie Night | The Penny Black |
| Enjoy free movies at The Penny Black every Tuesday at 8.30 PM
Big screen, free entry, free popcorn, $4 Pizzas till 9:30PM and much more.
1ST MARCH – PEARL HARBOUR
8TH MARCH – MARY POPPINS
15TH MARCH – MARLEY & ME
22ND MARCH – KUNG FU PANDA #1
29TH MARCH – THE.. |
| When: | Tuesday |
| Location: | The Penny Black | Brunswick |
| Event: | View Details |
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| What's Showing @ IMAX |
| IMAX at Melbourne Museum provides you with the ultimate movie going experience on the world's 3rd largest screen and state of the art IMAX Laser Projection.
Showing
10 CLOVERFIELD LANEL
STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS 3D
Dinosaurs: Prehistoric Planet 3D
America.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | IMAX Cinema | Carlton |
| Event: | View Details |
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| View Films | Festivals & Showing Topic |
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Fitness & Fun Events
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| Fitness @ Fed Square | Free |
| Get active with free fitness classes at Fed Square.
Join workouts led by health coaches and fitness instructors from Healthy Lifestyle Lounge. These classes aim to help city workers keep fit and healthy. Fitness activities include circuit based exercise, which will i.. |
| When: | Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday |
| Location: | Federation Square | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Tai Chi at Fed Square |
| Start each week feeling refreshed, rejuvenated and energised with Tai Chi, the Chinese martial art that promotes health and relaxation. Join expert instructors from Tai Chi Australia for a free class every Tuesday morning at Fed Square.
Classes are ideal for all ages.. |
| When: | Tuesday |
| Location: | Federation Square | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Yoga at Fed Square |
| Improve your physical, mental and spiritual well-being with free yoga classes at Fed Square.
Take a break from the busyness of city life and incorporate meditation and tranquility into your day. Yoga sessions place emphasis on safe, thoughtful movements, promoting a .. |
| When: | Tuesday |
| Location: | Federation Square | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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High Tea & Traditional Tea
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| Afternoon Tea at the Windsor |
| The Hotel Windsor in Melbourne has been serving traditional afternoon tea since 1883.
Our 5 star hotel in Melbourne serves its famous afternoon tea to your table on a three-tiered silver stand and consists of exquisite French pastries and finger sandwiches. Freshly b.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | The Hotel Windsor | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Exclusive Etiquette Afternoon Teas |
| Join us for exclusive access to the Sheraton Hotel's lovely Terrace Bar for:
Afternoon Tea with Sparkling Wine
Fun and interactive discussion on all things "Afternoon Tea Etiquette"
Chocolate treat to take home
Workbook
Perfect For:
Girls “Get Togethers”
Pre W.. |
| When: | Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Sheraton Hotel Melbourne | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| High Tea - Hopetoun Tea Rooms |
| High Tea is served in Victorian splendour 7 days a week. Nowhere else in Melbourne's City Business District can you find a more charming setting and atmosphere than the Hopetoun Tea Rooms.
Our High Tea is served on a 3-tiered stand & is prepared fresh daily by our .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Hopetoun Tea Rooms | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| High Tea @ Park Hyatt Melbourne |
| If you are wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of our busy city centre, take a leisurely stroll up through the Paris End of Melbourne to the luxurious Park Hyatt for their delicious High Tea. The Park Hyatt boasts the largest hotel room accommodation in Australia a.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Park Hyatt Melbourne | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| High Tea at Homestead Cafe |
| High Tea is a favourite for many, with fresh homemade scones, hot savouries, dainty tea sandwiches and delicious cakes. All offered at affordable prices for that special occasion.
High Tea options are available to suit groups and consideration of dietary requirements.. |
| When: | Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Old Cheese Factory | Berwick |
| Event: | View Details |
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| High Tea | Stamford Plaza Melbourne |
| Experience the tradition of afternoon high tea in Melbourne.
The history of afternoon tea (also known as high tea) can be traced back to England in the early nineteenth century, being made popular by the Duchess of Bedford.
High tea at Stamford Plaza Melbourne pa.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Stamford Plaza Melbourne | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Mossgreen Afternoon and High Tea |
| Mossgreen Tearooms serve High Tea seven days a week, 8am to 5pm.
The show-stopping Mossgreen High Tea is a must – served upon a three-tiered silver stand and showcasing delightful Butterfly Bloom by Wedgwood fine bone china, it is one of the finest High Tea experienc.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Mossgreen Auctions & Gallery | Armadale |
| Event: | View Details |
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| The Langham Afternoon Tea |
| The Langham, Melbourne is renowned for bespoke Afternoon Teas.
Celebrate this timeless ritual of beautiful cakes, delicate ribbon sandwiches & petite fluffy scones. Relax in the ambience of Aria Lounge, sipping on our unique blend of Langham Tea.
Click the links .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | ARIA Bar & Lounge | Southbank |
| Event: | View Details |
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Historical Locations & Tours
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| Altona Homestead | Open |
| The Altona Homestead was the first Homestead in this area.
Altona Homestead is open on Tuesdays 11am till 2pm.
Devonshire Tea is served on the 1st Sunday of the month.
Entry is free, however any donation is greatly appreciated
Group and School bookings: by appo.. |
| When: | Tuesday |
| Location: | Altona Homestead | Altona |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Blood on the Southern Cross |
| Still the Hottest Show in Town!
‘Blood on the Southern Cross’ is an explosive multi-million dollar sound-and-light show like nothing you’ve ever seen before!
The story of the Eureka Rebellion, a dramatic battle between gold miners and Government forces at Ballarat.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Sovereign Hill | Ballarat | Ballarat |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Cooks' Cottage | Open & Tours |
| Cooks' Cottage is rebuilt in the picturesque Fitzroy Gardens to commemorate the voyages of Captain James Cook discoverer of Australia.
Opening hours
Monday to Sunday: 9am to 5pm
Cooks' Cottage is not open Christmas Day.
Last visitor admitted 4.45pm.
Admission .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Cooks' Cottage | East Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Coolart Homestead | Open |
| Coolart Homestead is a magnificent late Victorian mansion situated on the shores of Westernport.
Opening Hours:
Coolart is open 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily except Christmas Day New Years Day and Good Friday. Access is via Lord Somers Road Somers. .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Coolart Homestead | Somers |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Cooper's Settlement | Open |
| Cooper's Settlement is open 7 days a week all year round.
Cooper's Settlement is located within the largest park in the Northern suburbs Bundoora Park.
When you visit the Settlement you can experience a variety of activities that children will want to revisit and .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Cooper's Settlement | Bundoora |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Heritage Hill Museum & Historic Gardens | Open |
| Take a trip back in time and discover Dandenong’s unique social history
through a visit to Heritage Hill Museum and Historic Gardens.
.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday |
| Location: | Heritage Hill Museum & Historic Gardens | Dandenong |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Lionel Launch's Living Culture Tours |
| LIONEL LAUCH'S LIVING CULTURE TOURS
Easter Monday 28 & Tues 29 Mar at 10.00am - 11.30am
Two indigenous cultural tours guided by the remarkable 'Uncle Lionel' are available at Boneo Maze on Easter Monday 28th and Tuesday 29th Mar, 2016.
The $30 booking fee inc.. |
| Location: | Boneo Maze & Mini Golf | Fingal |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Melbourne By Foot |
| Melbourne By Foot is a personalised adventure through Melbourne's past and present.
The tour which runs daily at 1pm is led by an experienced and friendly local guide who will take you on a journey through the heart of the CBD.
Whether you a first time visitor or.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Corner Swanston St Walk and Flinders St, Melbourne |
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| Melbourne Town Hall Tours |
| The City of Melbourne offers free tours of Melbourne's historic Town Hall, one of the city's oldest and perhaps most recognisable architectural landmarks.
It give visitors the chance to learn about the architectural, social and political significance of this impressi.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Melbourne Town Hall | Melbourne |
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| Old Treasury Building | Open |
| The Old Treasury Building regarded as one of the finest public buildings in Australia
Open Sunday to Friday (closed Saturday) : Free entry
Group bookings can be made throughout the week.
There is a small charge for bookings full details can be found on our websit.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday |
| Location: | Old Treasury Building | Melbourne |
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| Rippon Lea House & Gardens | Open |
| Located only 20 minutes from Melbourne’s CBD Rippon Lea Estate is one of the last of Australia’s grand suburban estates.
Opening Hours
Rippon Lea House and Gardens are open daily 10am to 5pm, with tour of the mansion at 3:00pm*. The gardens close at 5pm, with las.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Rippon Lea House & Gardens | Elsternwick |
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| Royal Exhibition Building | Tours |
| The Royal Exhibition Building flourishes as one of the world’s oldest and largest exhibition pavilions symbolising the great 19th century international exhibition movement. On 1 July 2004 it became the first building in Australia to win World Heritage listing.
Guide.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Royal Exhibition Building | Carlton |
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| Shrine of Remembrance | Open & Tours |
| The Shrine of Remembrance Melbourne's most recognisable landmark is open from 10am to 5pm daily except on Good Friday and Christmas Day.
The Shrine can be reached from the City and Flinders Street Railway Station via St Kilda Road. On leaving Flinders St Railway Stat.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Shrine of Remembrance | Melbourne |
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| Skipping Girl Sign |
| One of Melbourne’s most well known and loved icons, 'Little Audrey’ the Skipping Girl Vinegar sign is skipping again after being restored in 2009 to its former shining glory.
The animated neon sign, which is instantly recognisable as part of Melbourne’s landscape and.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | 651-653 Victoria Street Abbotsford |
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Markets | Art, Craft & General
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| Batman Market |
| Batman Market is switching things up in 2016!
We are launching a brand new Saturday Night Market.
Bring your family, friends & pets - we would love to have you join us!
The Batman Night Market, is a weekly event which will provide its surrounding communities ac.. |
| Location: | 14-22 Gaffney Street, Coburg |
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| Brunswick Market |
| Walk into 661 Sydney Road and walk into another experience that is hidden from the street – BRUNSWICK MARKET - a range of fresh food and products opens up to you as you browse the aisles, including:
-:- fresh meat, chicken, fish;
-:- a mini supermarket;
-:- fres.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | 661 Sydney Road, Brunswick |
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| Dandenong Market | Open |
| Welcome to Dandenong Market, where you can shop and experience the world as a local.
A busy and bustling market full of sights and delights, Dandenong Market offers a taste for every season and a treasure in every stall.
Trading Hours
Tuesday: 7am - 4pm
Friday:.. |
| When: | Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Dandenong Market | Dandenong |
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Markets | Farmers Food & Produce
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| Altona Beach Market |
| The Altona Village Traders Association holds a local market every Tuesday on Pier Street and Logan Reserve Altona from 9am to 3pm featuring fresh local produce and local crafts and art.
The market is en extremely popular market with the residents of Altona, and also .. |
| When: | Tuesday |
| Location: | Pier Street Altona |
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| Camberwell Fresh Food Market |
| Produce market selling meat, seafood fruit & vegetables. Great little market.
Fresh highest quality produce from fruit & vegetables, seafood, poultry, meats & sausages to gourmet selection of delicatessen items from 5 different deli, superb illy's cakes,specialising.. |
| When: | Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday |
| Location: | 519-523 Riversdale Road, Camberwell |
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| CERES Organic Food & Craft Market |
| The CERES organic Market and Grocery and Coffee stall are now open 7 days a week.
We have live, local bands every Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday mornings between 9-12. The craft market is on every Saturday morning and, coming soon, Sunday mornings.
CERES Organic .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | CERES | Environmental Park | Brunswick East |
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| Coburg Market | Open |
| Coburg Market in Sydney Road Coburg is one of Melbourne's oldest traditional markets.
TRADING HOURS:
Monday- Thursday: 7am- 6pm
Friday: 7am- 7pm
Saturday: 7am- 2pm
Sunday & Public Holidays: Closed (Unless advertised to open)
Trading hours for Christmas!
We .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday |
| Location: | Coburg Market | Coburg |
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| Food Justice Truck - Sunshine Train Station |
| The Food Justice Truck (FJT) is a mobile fresh food market that offers ethically sourced and locally produced fresh fruit, vegetables, grains, legumes and bread both the general public and asylum seeker communities. Groceries are sold to general public at market rates, .. |
| When: | Tuesday |
| Location: | Sunshine Train Station Sunshine |
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| Footscray Market |
| Footscray Market is a large indoor market with a wide range of fresh produce and general goods, opposite Footscray Railway Station and with easy access from trams and buses.
Convenient cheap parking is onsite, there are 800 car park spaces available for those arrivin.. |
| When: | Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday |
| Location: | Cnr Hopkins Street and Leeds Street, Footscray |
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| Little Saigon Market |
| FROM the freshly pressed sugar cane juice to the still-crawling crabs, Footscray’s Little Saigon Market (pictured) delivers an energising, distinctively Vietnamese shopping experience. You will find mountains of produce, with some stalls offering tasting plates of fresh.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Byron St, Footscray |
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| Prahran Market | Open |
| Melbourne's oldest produce market, Prahran Market is open 5 days a week for the best quality produce and friendliest service in Melbourne.
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| When: | Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Prahran Market | South Yarra |
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| Queen Victoria Market | Open |
| Queen Victoria Market is more than just a Melbourne shopping mecca - it’s an historic landmark a tourist attraction and a local shopping institution.
How to get to the market
Queen Victoria Market located at the northern end of Elizabeth St is walkable from most .. |
| When: | Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Queen Victoria Market | Melbourne |
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Melbourne
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| Mad March Melbourne 2016 |
| If there was any dispute as to Australia's leading events city, one only has to look at Melbourne in March to see how many first-class, world events are on.
Melbourne is proud of its reputation as Australia's sporting capital, but it also celebrates the best in desig.. |
| Location: | Melbourne |
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Museum & Science
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| All in a Day's Work |
| The collection over 8,000 items gathered from companies hospitals donations and exchanged with other anaesthetic collections.
After a six month closure for relocation and redevelopment of the exhibition, the Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History was re-opened .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History | Melbourne |
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| ANZ Banking Museum |
| The ANZ Banking Museum is housed in the lower ground floor of the 'Gothic Bank' at 380 Collins Street, Melbourne.
It was first opened in May 1985 to commemorate the 15Oth anniversary of the granting of a Royal Charter to the Bank of Australasia, one of ANZ's major f.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | 380 Collins Street, Melbourne |
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| Australian Jazz Museum | Open |
| The Australian Jazz Museum is home to the largest Australian jazz collection. It is a unique wonderful and growing national treasure. All of this material is catalogued to museum standard and stored in archival conditions.
We welcome museum visitors 10 am – 3pm Tuesd.. |
| When: | Tuesday, Friday |
| Location: | Australian Jazz Museum | Wantirna |
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| Champions | Thoroughbred Racing Gallery |
| National Sports Museum at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) have launched a new gallery to celebrate the rich history of Australian thoroughbred racing.
Champions marks the completion of the third phase of the National Sports Museum and features some of the most bea.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | National Sports Museum | Richmond |
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| Chinese Museum | Open |
| Located in the heart of Melbourne’s Chinatown the Chinese Museum comprises five floors of priceless artworks artefacts fashion books photographs and jade.
A living part of Melbourne's modern Chinatown the Chinese Museum was established in 1985 to document preserve .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Chinese Museum | Melbourne |
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| Grainger Museum |
| The Grainger Museum has reopened to the public following a period of major works to preserve the historic building and upgrade its facilities for visitors, staff and the collection.
Visitors can once again tour the rich and extensive collection that documents the lif.. |
| When: | Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday |
| Location: | Gate 13, Royal Parade Melbourne |
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| Hellenic Museum | Open |
| The Hellenic Museum aims to be the nation's foremost centre of Hellenic history, culture and the arts.
It is a place where the public can explore the legacy of the Greek immigrant experience in Australia and examine the influence of Hellenic culture and people, from.. |
| When: | Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Hellenic Museum | Melbourne |
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| Melbourne Justice Museum |
| The Russell Street Melbourne Justice Museum open daily combines the Old Melbourne Gaol with the former City Watch House and Court One of the former Magistrates' Court.
Old Melbourne Gaol Crime and Justice Experience Education Program designed to inspire the heads, h.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Old Melbourne Gaol | Melbourne |
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| Melbourne Museum | Open |
| Explore a rain forest, see Phar Lap and touch a dinosaur bone...
Live a life-time in no time at all at the award winning Melbourne Museum.
Permanent exhibitions at Melbourne Museum include...
Dynamic Earth
Gold nuggets, giant crystals and uncut diamonds sta.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne Museum | Carlton |
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| Melbourne Planetarium | Open |
| The Melbourne Planetarium is an experience unlike any other.
Discover the features of the Planetarium and the changes from the H.V. McKay Planetarium that served the Victorian people for over 30 years.
The Melbourne Planetarium is a wonderful experience for childr.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne Planetarium | Spotswood |
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| Museo Italiano |
| Museo Italiano in Carlton includes Melbourne Exhibition, Resource Centre and Historical Society.
Museo Italiano | Melbourne Exhibition
Monday closed
Tuesday–Friday 10am-5pm
Saturday 12noon-5pm
Groups by appointment
Museo Italiano | Resource Centre
Monday cl.. |
| When: | Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday |
| Location: | 199 Faraday Street Carlton |
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| National Sports Museum | Open |
| The National Sports Museum located in the Melbourne Cricket Ground celebrates the place of sport in Australian life and will promote national identity and pride.
The National Sports Museum is open 7 days a week except on Christmas Day, Good Friday and Melbourne Cup .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | National Sports Museum | Jolimont |
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| National Wool Museum | Open |
| Visit the National Wool Museum in Geelong to be transported back in time - the Museum will educate and delight you with the sights sounds and personalities of the wool heritage of this area.
The National Wool Museum has a range of all-inclusive packages to ensure yo.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | National Wool Museum | Geelong |
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| The Bible Museum | Open |
| Australia's first Bible Museum is now open in St Arnaud 1 hour drive west of Bendigo!
Free entry to all including guided tours.
The whole collection is on display to the public with free entry for all in a heritage building which has recently been restored.
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| When: | Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday |
| Location: | The Bible Museum | St Arnaud |
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| Victoria Police Museum |
| The Victoria Police Museum reflects the work of the Victorian police force since its inception in 1853.
The collection of artifacts ranges from those relating to the Ned Kelly Gang outbreak of the 1870’s through to the contemporary investigations of events such as th.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | 637 Flinders Street, Melbourne |
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Open Days
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| B-24 Liberator Bomber Restoration |
| You are invited to call in and see the great restoration work being carried out on the B-24 Liberator by the many volunteers on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays between the hours of 9:30am and 3:30pm.
Restoring Australia's only surviving B-24 Liberator long range heav.. |
| When: | Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday |
| Location: | corner Princes Hwy and Farm Rd Werribee |
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Performing Arts | Theatre
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| Blake Freeman and Murphy McLachlan have Four Last Names |
| Murphy and Blake wanna make you laugh and so they will.
With their sweet gags, anecdotes and zingers.
Blake talks about being a frustrated young fool in the big city and Murphy will also do that. There will be jokes about dogs, Blake’s girlfriend, pizza, Blake’s mu.. |
| Location: | Belleville | Melbourne |
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| CJ Delling – Funny Bits |
| CJ Delling presents, as a part of the 2016 Melbourne International Comedy Festival
CJ Delling – Funny Bits
A seasoned festival performer, stand-up comedian CJ Delling joyfully returns to the 2016 Melbourne International Comedy Festival, serving up a show packed wi.. |
| Location: | The Bull & Bear Tavern | Melbourne |
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| Coleman and Freund - Uncompetent |
| Oliver and Emil are two funny guys. Oliver has a big head and funny hair. Emil's the other guy, the handsome one. Put them together and you get truly nihilistic surrealist comedy jam.
Let this latest odd couple take you on a night of amazing dances, jaw-defying musi.. |
| Location: | The Tuxedo Cat | Melbourne |
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| Couples |
| Couples! A Multi-Award Winning One Act Comedy!
Presented in The Melbourne International Comedy Festival by Here There & Everywhere Theatre Co. from Gippsland.
An original, fly-on-the-wall style production, starring all regional performers!
Married bliss or hit an.. |
| Location: | National Theatre | St Kilda |
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| Double Feature | Madame Bast + Don’t Tell The Women |
| Double Feature
March 23-April 2
Boutique Theatre
An exciting and provocative double bill of two new one-act Australian plays presented and performed by the Boutique Theatre ensemble.
Don’t Tell The Women is a quirky play about men and their dysfunctional relatio.. |
| Location: | Mechanics Institute Performing Arts Centre | Brunswick |
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| Grand Theft Impro |
| Welcome to MICF’s Impro City, where Melbourne’s award winning veterans of improvisation deliver late night and fast-paced comedy!
Grand Theft Impro is a dynamic 50 minutes of stories, scenes, songs and comedic chaos. 10 titles are gleaned from the audience at the st.. |
| Location: | Melbourne Town Hall | Melbourne |
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| Hot Patootie |
| Bless my soul! Clara Cupcakes is back and this time you decide the twist and turns she takes in the choose-your-own-adventure cacophony of contained chaos that is 'Hot Patootie'.
Will Clara be lured by the bright lights of Hollywood or will she run away to join the C.. |
| Location: | The Butterfly Club | Melbourne |
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| Little Mountain Goblin |
| After two Fringe festival runs, Brianna Williams is bringing her solo sketch comedy "Little Mountain Goblin" to the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
Brianna Williams knows embarrassment, and is dogged by her most awkward and humiliating moments from school, .. |
| Location: | Belleville | Melbourne |
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| Matilda The Musical |
| MATILDA THE MUSICAL
From Mar 20th 2016
Matilda The Musical is the multi-award winning musical from the Royal Shakespeare Company, inspired by the genius of Roald Dahl.
With book by Dennis Kelly and original songs by Tim Minchin, Matilda The Musical is the story .. |
| Location: | Princess Theatre | Melbourne |
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| One Ninety West |
| Beau Stegmann fulfilled lifelong desire to road trip across America. Hear his tales of discovery through encounters of a fraternity house party, a lovesick dash to the biggest little city and an awkward exchange with a famous guy on a bike. Oh, he also went to Death V.. |
| Location: | The Swanston Hotel | Melbourne Grand Mercure | Melbourne |
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| Quiz In My Pants |
| Quiz Mistress Cassie will test your knowledge of all things X-rated in a live game show at the adults-only time of 10pm at The Butterfly Club.
Cassie and her sidekick Rusty fire off the questions, award points and prizes, sing a saucy song or two, and lead our audien.. |
| Location: | The Butterfly Club | Melbourne |
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| Rama Nicholas in Mary Weather's Monsters |
| *2014 Moosehead Award recipient*
*2014 Golden Gibbo Award nominee*
Returning to Comedy Festival with her latest, and critically acclaimed action-adventure comedy, Mary Weather’s Monsters, Rama Nicholas continues wowing audiences with her unique blend of storytelling.. |
| Location: | Victorian Trades Hall | Carlton |
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| Sister Cities |
| Q44 is thrilled to announce its first production for 2016, the Australian debut of SISTER CITIES by Colette Freedman. SISTER CITIES reunites the creative team from DOLORES, our hit debut production that delighted audiences in 2014.
Four estranged sisters, each father.. |
| Location: | Q44 Theatre | Richmond |
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| Stuart Bowden: She Was Probably Not A Robot |
| A lo-fi, DIY, off-beat, sci-fi storytelling experience; a surreal, soulful comedy about a decomposing world and a cosmic visitor. When the world ends in flood and fire, one man, asleep on his air-mattress, floats out of his bedroom window, through burning debris and out.. |
| Location: | Malthouse Theatre | Melbourne |
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| Tegan Higginbotham in The City of Love |
| Festival veteran, Tegan Higginbotham returns for her tenth year with a joyous, hilarious hour of stand-up about Paris, cake, and the difficulties we face as adults when we decide to chase our dreams.
As a teenager, Tegan had three life-goals.
1) To fall in love in P.. |
| Location: | Greek Community Centre | Melbourne |
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| Terror Byte | Dracula's Cabaret Dinner & Show |
| New Show!
Terror Byte is an adrenalin spiked aphrodisiac for the soul!
A vampire inspired, poltergeist themed cabaret show, that takes you on a wild journey of fleshy pop-roc, hi-camp costumes, slap-face comedy and desitzous circus acts! The show combines steam pu.. |
| When: | Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Dracula's Cabaret Restaurant | Carlton |
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| Tessa Waters: Over Promises |
| WINNER MOST OUTSTANDING COMEDY MELBOURNE FRINGE, WINNER BEST COMEDY WEEKLY AWARD ADELAIDE FRINGE. Tessa Waters (WOMANz) is back with a whole new hour of stupidity. Character, clown and dance collide as she set out to create the best show the world has ever seen."Funny a.. |
| Location: | Melbourne Town Hall | Melbourne |
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| The Distance |
| Observant and funny, The Distance twists the themes of Ibsen’s A Doll’s House into a vividly modern tale of friendship and motherhood.
Turn to your friends in times of need. That’s sound advice, and just what Bea does after letting go of her marriage in Melbourne and.. |
| Location: | Southbank Theatre | Southbank |
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| The Time Machine |
| The Time Machine – a comedy, murder-mystery, musical show and dinner
Bare Elements return for their 8th time in the Melbourne International Comedy Festival with a brand new show,
Be first on board ‘Time Star’ the world’s first time machine travelling to the 1980’s.. |
| Location: | The Retreat Hotel | Abbotsford | Abbotsford |
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| Theatre Shows | What's On |
| Melbourne has a rich theatrical tradition comparable with London's west end and New York's broadway with many shows making their world premiere in Melbourne!
The shows listed below are playing in Melbourne or coming soon.
TICKET SALES
Tickets sold online -->> T.. |
| Location: | Melbourne |
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| VELVET |
| VELVET
Welcome to Wonderland... Boogie Wonderland!
After dazzling audiences around the globe, VELVET arrives at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival! Continuing to defy expectations with an electrifying trip to a world of glamour & abandon. A raucous & sedu.. |
| Location: | Malthouse Theatre | Southbank |
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| Wil Greenway: Vincent Goes Splat |
| Fresh from a SOLD OUT Edinburgh Fringe, our master storyteller, Glastonbury poet and Perth newcomer brings you the story of Vincent: of two men who met falling forty stories, sharing tales of lost love and dropped pies, courage, failure, victory and geese. Too many gees.. |
| Location: | Malthouse Theatre | Melbourne |
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| Yeti's Demon Dive Bar |
| Gin-loving, globe-trotting, multi-award-winning cult comedy duo EastEnd Cabaret debut their latest raucous and risqué creation: Yeti’s Demon Dive Bar. The boisterous lovechild of Rocky Horror and The Mighty Boosh, it’s strange, surreal and utterly hilarious!
With an .. |
| Location: | Roxanne Parlour | Melbourne |
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| You Only Laugh Twice |
| Direct from their hit season at last year’s Melbourne International Comedy Festival, the team that brought you Live and Let Spy and Robin Hood: The Untold Story present a comedy that will leave you shaken and stirred! Geelong’s favourite comedy team are back with Comic .. |
| Location: | The Butterfly Club | Melbourne |
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Remembrance
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| Remembrance Services @ The Shrine |
| Remembrance Services held at the Shrine of Remembrance.
Remembrance Services on a Sunday, honour all units no longer able to make the pilgrimage to the Shrine.
Monthly weekday memorial services commemorate specific units and their efforts in conflict and peacekee.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Shrine of Remembrance | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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Seminars | Lectures | Talks
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| Joan Saxton Lecture Luncheon Club |
| Well known Melburnian Joan Saxton presents a monthly lecture luncheon club at The Gables in East Malvern on the last Tuesday of each month.
We have an entertaining lecture by renowned speakers that have included the Honorable Professor Geoffrey Blainey A.C, Ms Annet.. |
| Location: | The Gables | Malvern East |
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Shopping Tours
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| Shopping Tour Gift Certificates | Gift It Now |
| What a great gift idea..
A gift certificate for a Melbourne Shopping Tour.
The recipient will enjoy a great day of bargain shopping, with up to 55% off retail prices.
Just choose the gift certificate value that you want to purchase and tell us where to send i.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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Sightseeing
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| Eureka Skydeck 88 | Open |
| Created to reach for the sky nothing you have ever experienced will prepare you for the awe inspiring view of Melbourne from the Southern Hemisphere's highest viewing platform.
Skydeck 88 is the only observation deck in the world that can thrill you with 'The Edge' .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Eureka Skydeck 88 | Southbank |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Federation Square | Open |
| Federation Square never closes
Melbourne's most prominent meeting place and unique cultural precinct brings together a creative mix of attractions museums and galleries and the finest of dining with its many restaurants cafes and bars.
Federation Square is located.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Federation Square | Melbourne |
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| Immigration Museum | Open |
| The Immigration Museum explores the stories of real people from all over the world who have migrated to Victoria.
What’s On at the Immigration Museum
Permanent Exhibitions
Immigration Museum Discovery Centre
A place to relax, talk to helpful staff, and researc.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Immigration Museum | Melbourne |
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| Melbourne Star | Observation Wheel | Open |
| Visitors to Melbourne Star will enjoy a wealth of information about Melbourne including its history culture eccentricities and the ‘Star’ qualities of modern Melbourne through a pre-boarding display and story panels ‘Tales of Melbourne’ and via specially researched cabi.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne Star | Observation Wheel | Docklands |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium | Open |
| Home to thousands of aquatic animals the must-see SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium is an entertaining and educational experience with four amazing worlds to discover and enjoy.
Opening Hours
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium is open from 9.30am until 6.00pm daily every day .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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Sporting Fixtures
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| Rip Curl Pro 2016 |
| Witness legendary surfers carve it up at Victoria's famous Bells Beach, in the world's longest-running pro surfing contest.
The Rip Curl Pro celebrates its 54th anniversary of the Bells Beach Easter Rally and the Rip Curl Pro in Australia's surfing home of Torquay.
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| Location: | Bells Beach | Torquay | Torquay |
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Talk | Discussion
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| What's your story? |
| Come and hear stories from fellow Victorians, and share some of your own, in this interactive display.
Stories are powerful things, and the Library is home to millions of different stories.
Come and hear stories from fellow Victorians – some personal, some surpris.. |
| Location: | State Library of Victoria | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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Television Shows
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| Audience Required | TV Shows |
| Television shows seeking studio audiences in Melbourne.
Join the audience of the following television shows:
ABC
Dirty Laundry Live
The Weekly with Charlie Pickering - Wednesdays
Channel 7
The Chase - Seven’s all-new general knowledge game show st.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Family Feud | Live Studio Audience |
| FREE AUDIENCE TICKETS FOR FAMILY FEUD
• Want a FUN day out with family & friends!
• Want to see how a game show is made!
• Want to do something for FREE!
Melbourne is home to Australia's favourite family game show, Family Feud, and the survey says... You're .. |
| When: | Tuesday, Wednesday |
| Location: | Media City | Southbank |
| Event: | View Details |
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| My Kitchen Rules | MKR |
| Australia’s favourite cooking show My Kitchen Rules with all new contestants.
The competition in the kitchen is fierce when Pete Evans and Manu Feildel return for a seventh season of Australia's number one program, My Kitchen Rules.
Twelve new teams of talented ho.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| The Project | Audience |
| It's news done differently. Guaranteeing no miracle diets, no stories that ‘no parent can afford to miss’, and virtually no dodgy plumbers, The Project is a TV show joining in the conversations going on in living rooms around the country.
The name may not be very su.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | 620 Chapel Street South Yarra |
| Event: | View Details |
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Tours & Trips
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| Carlton & United Brewery Tour |
| Come behind the scenes at the home of Australia's favourite beers - Carlton Draught, VB, Pure Blonde, Foster's and more...
Join our friendly guides for a fun and interactive tour of the country's largest brewery, where you can see how over 2 million litres of beer i.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday |
| Location: | Cnr Thompson St and Nelson St Abbotsford |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Coombe | Melba Estate Garden Tours |
| Seven acres of formal gardens, landscaped over one hundred years ago, provide an evocative and romantic setting for private tours, weddings, photographs and private events.
The gardens of Coombe Cottage were prepared in 1909, under the personal direction of W.R.Guilf.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday |
| Location: | Coombe | Melba Estate | Coldstream |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Creswick Woollen Mills | A Very Fine Yarn |
| The Creswick Woollen Mills tourism experience “A Very Fine Yarn” showcases the journey of fibre; all the way from its source on the alpaca, through the manufacturing process and how it ends up on the shop shelf.
The exhibit gives a great insight into natural fibre, .. |
| Location: | Creswick Woollen Mills | Creswick |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Dome Galleries Tour |
| Visit the magnificent domed La Trobe Reading Room and see highlights of the Mirror of the world and The changing face of Victoria exhibitions accompanied by an expert guide.
The Dome Galleries overlook the La Trobe Reading Room in the heart of the Library. Learn abou.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | State Library of Victoria | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Federation Square Guided Tours |
| Really get to know Melbourne with a FREE tour of Federation Square!
Learn about the site’s history, unique architecture and the engineering marvels that make Fed Square one of the city’s great icons.
In the event of wet weather, the tour will depart from the top .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday |
| Location: | Federation Square | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Geelong Gaol Tours |
| Geelong Gaol opened in 1853 and is one of Australia's most intact 19th century convict prisons.
Explore this prison after dark and be haunted by stories of convicts, murderers and lunatics who once called this three story blue stone building home.
GHOST TOURS
G.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | HM Prison Geelong | Geelong |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Golden Mile Guided Walk |
| Walk ‘Marvellous Melbourne’ and see how the discovery of gold shaped the city. Witness the majestic architecture and hear stories from your professional guide about the colourful characters of early boom town Melbourne.
The Golden Mile Guided Walk of Melbourne is a '.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Cnr Flinders Street and Swanston St Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Melbourne City | Williamstown Ferry Cruise |
| The City and Williamstown Ferry offers visitors an historic coastal village experience. Cruise past Melbourne's shipping channels on your journey to the old maritime seaport of Williamstown. Spend the day sipping coffee at a sidewalk café or discovering quaint shops and.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Southgate Promenade Southbank |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Melbourne Cricket Ground | MCG Tour |
| An MCG Tour takes in a walk on the famous arena turf.
The MCG Tour gives the visitor the opportunity to relive their great sporting memories through a comprehensive tour of this marvellous stadium.
MCG TOUR FEATURES
-:- The Ponsford Stand
-:- City Terrace - wi.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne Cricket Ground - MCG | Jolimont |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Melbourne Museum | Highlights Tours |
| Join one of our free daily tours exploring Melbourne Museum and discover some highlights of the fascinating collections and treasures on display.
Tour duration is 45–60 minutes.
Included with museum entry.
MV Members receive FREE museum entry.
Bookings not ne.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Melbourne Museum | Carlton |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Melbourne Scenic Helicopter Ride |
| For those on a budget or if your time is limited, this Melbourne scenic helicopter ride is the quickest way to have a look at the coast and the CBD in the distance.
A flight up to St. Kilda pier, coastal, and back to Moorabbin. A beautiful scenery will await you alo.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Melbourne Sports Tours |
| Melbourne Sports Tours offers an in-depth knowledge of Melbourne and its sporting culture by means of personal, guided tours.
Let us take you behind the scenes of Melbourne's world class sporting venues and to the games we play. As a city steeped in a rich sporting .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Morning Tour with MCG including Lunch |
| Unique Tour of Melbourne for the sports mad.
Visit the venues that host Australia’s favourite sporting events.
Sit in the coach’s box, media centres and exclusive member areas.
Smell the liniment in the change rooms and walk on the hallowed turf. Visit the M.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Melbourne Cricket Ground - MCG | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Morning Tour with National Sports Museum including Lunch |
| Unique Tour of Melbourne for the sports mad.
Visit the venues that host Australia’s favourite sporting events.
Sit in the coach’s box, media centres and exclusive member areas.
Smell the liniment in the change rooms and walk on the hallowed turf.
The Nat.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | National Sports Museum | Richmond |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Orchard Fruit Adventure Tours |
| Orchard Fruit Adventure Tours are available between 9am to 4pm seven days a week all year round.
Bookings for Orchard Fruit Adventure Tours are essential for groups of 10 or more, small groups welcome any time during open hours – Orchard Tours run daily on demand.
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| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Rayners Orchard | Woori Yallock |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Port of Melbourne Discovery Cruise |
| Take our Daytime Discovery Cruise through the Port of Melbourne to historic Williamstown and Port Phillip Bay.
See Melbourne from another perspective on the water and experience the busiest Port in Australia. Enter historic Williamstown and see Port Phillip Bay, St .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Harbour Esplanade Docklands |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Puffing Billy Steam Train | Ride |
| Puffing Billy runs every day of the year | Australia's century-old steam train runs on its original mountain track from Belgrave to Gembrook in the scenic Dandenong Ranges.
Puffing Billy is a genuine relic of our more leisurely days. An historic steam train still ru.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Puffing Billy Railway | Gembrook |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Punt in the Gardens |
| Take a traditional punt cruise on Ornamental Lake in the Royal Botanic Gardens and cruise around its bays and islands with Punt Tours Melbourne.
Settle back in an elegant wooden punt to enjoy a unique view of one of the world’s finest gardens as our professional boat.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Royal Botanic Gardens | Melbourne | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Shark Dive Xtreme |
| SHARK DIVE XTREME
Melbourne Aquarium
Few adrenaline rushes can match this great Shark Dive Xtreme experience at Melbourne Aquarium! Take the plunge into the world of these fearfully impressive ocean predators at Melbourne Aquarium and come face to face with with t.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| Location: | Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Spirit of Tasmania | Sailing |
| Two ships make up the Spirit of Tasmania fleet that sails between Victoria (Melbourne) and Tasmania (Devonport) departing at each port daily.
Spirit of Tasmania caters for all travellers, offering a range of fares and accommodation options, sailing throughout the yea.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Spirit of Tasmania | Port Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Summer Discovery Tour |
| Take home some summer gardening tips from one of our guides on this relaxed tour of the Melbourne Gardens. Discover plants suited to dry conditions and hear about sustainable gardening practices.
When
10.30am to 12noon and 2 to 3.30pm
Daily except Monday
No wa.. |
| When: | Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Royal Botanic Gardens | Melbourne | South Yarra |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Theatres & Exhibition Tour | Arts Centre Melbourne |
| Go behind-the-scenes at Australia’s largest performing arts centre and the home of world-class music, dance, theatre and opera companies.
Peek backstage, wander through vast underground theatres and see highlights from the immense Performing Arts Collection.
Our .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday |
| Location: | The Arts Centre | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Westgate Punt |
| The Westgate Punt transports pedestrians and cyclist across the Yarra River just near the Westgate Bridge.
Pedestrians and cyclists can take the Westgate Punt from the Westgate Park bicycle track (near Westgate Bridge overpass) to Scienceworks Jetty in Spotswood (Mel.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Port Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| What's On @ Royal Botanic Gardens |
| What's on at the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne..
Winter
Winter night sky delights
Join our astronomical guides at the Melbourne Observatory for a chance to explore the stars and planets of the southern sky. During winter, Saturn, one of the show-pieces of the n.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Royal Botanic Gardens | Melbourne | South Yarra |
| Event: | View Details |
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Trivia and Quiz
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| Common Knowledge Trivia |
| Trivia is back!
Every Tuesday from 6pm The Common Man team pairs up with
the guys From Funky Bunch Trivia to bring you "Common Knowledge".
Great prizes for the winner & runner up!
Drink specials through the night.
All pizzas $10 all night!
Entry is free and tea.. |
| When: | Tuesday |
| Location: | Common Man Bar & Restaurant | South Wharf |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Drunken Poet Trivia |
| One of Melbourne's finest venues, The Drunken Poet hosts Trivia on Tuesdays.
The Drunken Poet is an authentic Irish pub situated in West Melbourne.
The Drunken Poet has a vibrant and welcoming ambiance. This pub is known for the impressive selection imported and .. |
| When: | Tuesday |
| Location: | The Drunken Poet | West Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| FAME Trivia |
| FAME Trivia runs trivia nights Monday through Thursday full of questions, music and audience participation that creates a competitive and fun-filled environment.
Mondays Time Host
Arcadia Hotel, South Yarra 8:00 PM Louise Crawford
Excelsior Hotel, Thomastown 7.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday |
| Location: | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Funky Bunch Trivia Night |
| Funky Bunch trivia nights in Melbourne...
Check out all the venues running weekly pub trivia nights in Melbourne.
Many take a short break over Christmas and new year but will be back in January. Give the venue a call before going...
Monday
The Joint Bar
3.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday |
| Location: | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Melbourne Trivia | Quiz |
| Melbourne Trivia Co host Melbourne's most popular trivia quiz events.
Melbourne Trivia has a reputation for presenting funny and enjoyable trivia events around Victoria. We’re proud that the most frequent comment we hear about our events is how professional we are – .. |
| When: | Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Original Trivia Nights |
| Original Bingo & Trivia Company
Trivia, Bingo & Karaoke
Bookings Advised
Mondays
The Rose Hotel – Trivia
Starts – 7.30pm
406 Napier St, Fitzroy VIC 3065
Ph: 9417 3626
Hosted by Simon
Tuesdays
Eureka Hotel Richmond – Trivia
Starts – 7.30pm
Corner.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday |
| Location: | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Quiz Meisters Trivia |
| Quiz Meisters run entertaining trivia nights at various venues..
mondays
The Elsternwick
@ 8:00PM
259 Brighton Rd,Elwood
(03) 9531 3218
with Conor Gallagher
North Fitzroy Arms
@ 7:30PM
296 Rae St,Fitzroy North
(03) 9489 8519
with Dave Warneke
Monty's .. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| QuizzaMe Trivia |
| QuizzaMe Trivia is Australia's only interactive trivia game!
Grab a QuizzaMe buzzer and play..
This is the full quiz show experience.
An audio visual extravaganza at its most exciting.
- Lots of prizes!
- Win free drinks!
- Shower yourself in glory!
- We.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday |
| Location: | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Quizzame Trivia @ Waterloo Cup |
| Tuesday – Quizzame Trivia
Ditch the pens and paper and grab a Quizzamme buzzer to play Australia’s only interactive trivia game!
There is a truly huge range of questions from Sports, Pop Culture, Science, History and General Knowledge. Fully interactive questions .. |
| When: | Tuesday |
| Location: | Waterloo Cup Hotel | Moonee Ponds |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Trivia Night @ The Provincial |
| Test your knowledge every Tuesday at The Provincial’s Trivia Night!
Have a great time with your friends from 7.30pm, with free entry and great prizes to be won.
Topics include sport, music, pop culture, general and local knowledge so everyone can be in it to win i.. |
| When: | Tuesday |
| Location: | The Provincial Hotel | Fitzroy |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Tuesday Trivia @ The Great Brit |
| With Million Dollar Mick
Every Tuesday from 8pm at The Great Britain Hotel in Richmond.
Come have a crack at 8pm and see what prizes/beers you can win.
$3 tacos all night long to feed that brain.
Come in, with a group or on your own, find a seat and she wi.. |
| When: | Tuesday |
| Location: | The Great Britain Hotel | Richmond |
| Event: | View Details |
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Workshops | Classes & Clinics - Kids
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| Holiday Drama Workshops | Athenaeum Theatre |
| In one week learn stage combat, new words, great games, extraordinary scenes, discover new friends and perform like a superstar!
Spend a week looking at some of the best speeches Shakespeare wrote, from Fallstaff to King Lear, immerse yourself in the language of the .. |
| Location: | Athenaeum Theatre | Melbourne |
| Event: | View Details |
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| OPENWORLD: Easter School Holiday Program |
| OPENWORLD: Easter School Holiday Program
Easter School Holiday Program 2016
Tuesday 29th March – Friday 8th April
8am - 6pm Daily
Tickets: http://www.trybooking.com/KQTN
Full Info: http://www.openworld.com.au
Join the OPENWORLD team for a school holiday program.. |
| Location: | Brunswick Scout Hall 30 Donald Street, Brunswick |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Summer Holiday Fun at Otway Fly Treetop Adventures |
| Zip into The Otway Fly Treetop Adventures these summer school holidays and get your blood pumping as you explore the stunning Otway forest.
Check out the interactive Rainforest Ranger Trail, perfect for budding junior rangers, kids can experience the lush outdoors l.. |
| Location: | Otway Fly | Treetop Adventures | Weeaproinah |
| Event: | View Details |
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Zoological & Farms
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| Animal Land | Open |
| We are now open Seven days a week.
Go you good thing
Gates open 10am for an 10:15 tour Monday to Friday
Gates open at 11am for an 11:15 tour on Saturday’s and Sunday’s
Bookings are preferred.
Birthday parties still at 10:00 and 1:00
Must be pre booked
F.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Animal Land Children's Farm | Diggers Rest |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Ballarat Wildlife Park | Open |
| The Ballarat Wildlife Park is open everyday except Christmas Day
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| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Ballarat Wildlife Park | Ballarat East |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Bundoora Park Children's Farm | Open |
| Bundoora Park Children's Farm is located in Bundoora Park.
Feeding and handling the farmyard animals - Come and visit the main barn at 11.15am and 3.30pm and you will have the chance to bottle feed our very excited lambs and kids.
Admission Costs
Adults $9.80.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Bundoora Park Children's Farm | Bundoora |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Collingwood Children's Farm | Open |
| Collingwood Children’s Farm provides an educational and fun country experience.
Family Day - First Sunday of each Month
Farmers' Market - Second Saturday of each month
Winter Solstice Bonfire - June - 4pm - 9pm
OPEN EVERY DAY!
The Farm & Cafe are open every da.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Collingwood Children's Farm | Abbotsford |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Edendale Farm | Open |
| There are many fun and informative activities you can do all year round at Edendale, no need to book just come and visit.
Activities include:
Choose from a range of self-guided activities (for pre-school and primary school children)
Guinea Pig holding (Wednesday 10.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Edendale Farm | Eltham |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Healesville Sanctuary | Open |
| Explore a bushland haven for Australian wildlife at Healesville Sanctuary just one hour from Melbourne in the stunning Yarra Valley wine region.
HOW TO GET HERE
Healesville Sanctuary is located on Badger Creek Road Healesville Vic. 3777
Take the Eastern Freeway.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Healesville Sanctuary | Healesville |
| Event: | View Details |
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| La Trobe Wildlife Sanctuary | Open |
| La Trobe University is the caretaker of over 30 hectares of bushland and wildlife sanctuary throughout it's Melbourne campus and is well recognised for it's natural landscapes at all campuses.
Opening Hours
The La Trobe Wildlife Sanctuary and the Indigenous Plant Nu.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday |
| Location: | La Trobe Wildlife Sanctuary | Bundoora |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Melbourne Zoo | Open |
| Over 320 species from around the world can be found in our beautiful natural setting just five minutes from the city center.
Melbourne Zoo is open every day of the year (including Christmas Day and all public holidays)
How to get to the Zoo
Drive:
Melbourne Z.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Melbourne Zoo | Parkville |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Myuna Farm | Open |
| Open everyday of the year 10am - 4pm
Myuna Farm is a public community farm in the south-east area of Melbourne. It is an excellent example of farming life with lots to do for the whole family. Come and visit us for a fun day!
The farm lets everyone of all ages and.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Myuna Farm | Doveton |
| Event: | View Details |
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| Werribee Open Range Zoo | Open |
| Experience an African adventure on over 200 hectares of beautiful natural surrounds just 30 minutes from Melbourne.
Every weekday is wonderful for toddlers at Werribee Open Range Zoo, where terrific activities will keep the fives and under 'wildly' entertained all da.. |
| When: | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Location: | Werribee Open Range Zoo | Werribee |
| Event: | View Details |
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