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Join Jane McIntyre, a nutritionist with a keen interest in the role of nutrition in the development of chronic disease, for an evening of discussing all things kombucha, lacto fermentation and gut health. Delish!
| When: | Tuesday 19 September |
| Where: | Canberra Environmental Collective |
| Cost: | $25 |
| Go: | TIX |
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Swap old for new, swap style advice and drink wine. Bring up to ten quality items.
| When: | Sunday 24 September from 11AM to 1PM |
| Where: | Nishi, NewActon Precinct |
| Cost: | $20 |
| Go: | TIX |
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A mini market set up in suitcases. Bargain, a swap, or commit to an old-fashioned haggle. Vintage goods, arts and craft, bric-a-brac, clothing, books, jewellery, records... You name it, chances are you’ll find it in someone’s suitcase.
| When: | Sunday 24 September from 11AM to 3PM |
| Where: | A. Baker Courtyard and surrounds |
| Cost: | Free entry, or run your own stall for $20 |
| Go: | Register for a stall here |
A monthly vinyl set on the last Friday of the month at Monster. Settle down with vinyls spun by Manila Folder ; they'll be playing ambient and experimental sounds from 9:30PM until late. Come by.
| When: | Friday 27 October |
| Where: | Monster kitchen and bar |
| Cost: | Free |
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Dreaming of Remembering is an exhibition that invites viewers to reflect on the meaning of imagination, memory, tradition and nostalgia.
| When: | Runs 13 September - 1 October |
| Where: | ANCA Dickson |
| Cost: | Free |
| Go: | ANCA |
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The wonderfully weird Rufino and the Coconuts (voodou, rocksteady, 80s post-punk and smooth jungle disco) with their eight piece band are set on spreading good time tropical fun.
| When: | Saturday 30 September 30 at 8PM |
| Where: | The Polish Club |
| Cost: | $25/20 |
| Go: | FB |
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Melbourne indie-punkers Camp Cope and Brooklyn-based melodic punk band Worriers. Definitely come.
“it’s another man telling us we can’t fill up the room /
it’s another man telling us to book a smaller venue.”
| When: | Tuesday 19 September 19 from 8PM |
| Where: | The Basement |
| Go: | FB |
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New and old Italian cinema. Opening night will see the screening of 'Lasciati Andare' ('Let Yourself Go'), directed by Francesco Amato, 2017. And closing night 'La Vita è Bella' ('Life is Beautiful'), directed by Roberto Benigni, 1997.
| When: | September 14 – October 8 |
| Where: | Palace Electric Cinema |
| Go: | Deets |
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Join highly skilled artists from Tjanpi Desert Weavers in Western Australia as they teach participants how to create their own basket with grasses sourced from the Central Desert.
| When: | 23 September |
| Where: | National Museum of Australia |
| Go: | TIX |
Lectures by award-winning Australian architects. This time it's Kevin O'Brien Architects - regional construction strategies in Indigenous communities around the Pacific Rim that draw on Indigenous concepts of space.
| When: | Wednesday 27 September at 6PM |
| Where: | National Gallery of Australia |
| Go: | Book |
Lectures by award-winning Australian architects. This time it's Tridente Architects - innovative, strategic design solutions, and often use relatively ordinary materials.
| When: | Wednesday 20 September at 6PM |
| Where: | National Gallery of Australia |
| Go: | Book |
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Japanese rockers Shonen Knife! With rock-n-trash Glitoris! And Indonesia’s experimental beauties Senyawa! Too much. Too many. Too good.
| When: | Thursday 28 September from 8PM |
| Where: | The Basement |
| Go: | More |
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Watercolour portraits by John Dempsey of English street people made throughout the first half of the nineteenth century.
| When: | Until Sunday 22 October |
| Where: | National Portrait Gallery |
| Cost: | Free |
| Go: | NPG |
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A collection of artefacts from a possible future, curated by Heath Killen.
Works by Liane Rossler, Kevina Jo Smith, Helle Jorgensen, Racket, Valerie Restarick, Michael Gray, Dale Hardiman, SHHORN (Grace and Sean), Kate Rohde, Fred Fowler, Tracy Deep, and Dave Teer.
| When: | Saturday 12 August to Friday 6 October |
| Where: | The Cabinets on the ground floor of Hotel Hotel |
| Cost: | Free |
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An exhibition of watercolour paintings by the late Western Arrarnta artist Albert Namatjira of his Country.
| When: | Opens 15 July |
| Where: | National Gallery of Australia |
| Go: | More |
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Calm abiding meditation sessions.
| When: | Every Tuesday, beginning 18 July, 6PM |
| Where: | Flow Yoga Studio @ Nishi, NewActon (‘H’ level, directly above Palace Electric Cinema) |
| Cost: | $10 drop-in / free for Hotel Hotel guests (just rock up and show your room or apartment key) |
| Go: | Tibetan Buddhist Society of Canberra |
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Mexico after the Mexican Revolution and its subsequent independence from Spain. An exhibition of photographs that at once witnessed and created a new post-revolutionary identity.
| When: | Until Sunday 26 November |
| Where: | National Gallery of Australia |
| Go: | More |
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An exhibition of Australian Impressionist paintings from the likes of Tom Roberts, Charles Douglas Richardson and Arthur Streeton.
| When: | From Saturday 24 June |
| Where: | National Gallery of Australia |
| Go: | More |
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Cult classics, timeless classics, and fringe dwelling gems. A really good film club.
| When: | Usually the second and last Sundays of each month at 1PM |
| Where: | CMAG Theatre |
| Cost: | $50 per annum |
| Go: | Program |
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An exhibition of work by the master printer, Frank Stella. His work is described as a 'spring-loaded' mix of colour and form. BYO sunglasses.
| When: | Until June |
| Where: | National Gallery of Australia |
| Cost: | Free |
| Go: | NGA |
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Crime dramas, comedies, biopics, leading Italian actresses and of course love stories. The Italian Film Festival is on.
| When: | Tuesday 20 September to Wednesday 12 October |
| Where: | Palace Electric Cinema |
| Go: | LIFF |
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A major Skyspace by American artist James Turrell. It's a beauty - a pyramid, a stupa, a viewing chamber, an offering to and from the sun gods.
| When: | Every day at sunset and sunrise |
| Where: | National Gallery of Australia |
| Cost: | Free |
| Go: | NGA |
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Yoga in the Shed. Classes are free for Hotel Hotel guests. Just ask for a code at reception and book online.
| When: | Monday 6.15PM to 7.30PM. Tuesday 12PM to 1PM, Wednesday 6.45AM to 7.45AM. Thursday 6.15PM to 7.30PM. Saturday 8AM to 9.15AM. |
| Where: | Flow Yoga Studio @ Nishi, NewActon (‘H’ level, directly above Palace Electric Cinema) |
| Cost: | $18 / free for Hotel Hotel guests (just ask reception for a booking code). |
| Go: | Yoga |