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School Holiday Fun at CMAG
8 July 2024—21 July 2024

Looking for something free and fun to do these winter school holidays? Check out  our range of drop-in arts, crafts and reading activities designed to inspire and entertain visitors 3-12 years old.

NAIDOC WEEK WORKSHOP: Bush Animal Weaving with Ronnie Jordan
Event
Booked Out
7 July 2024
NAIDOC WEEK WORKSHOP: Bush Animal Weaving with Ronnie Jordan
Booked out

In this free drop-in workshop to celebrate NAIDOC week join Ronnie Jordan to create your own bush animals inspired by the techniques used by the Tjanpi Desert Weavers. 

Nutbush Flashmob @ Civic Square
Event
25 June 2024
Nutbush Flashmob @ Civic Square

It’s time again! Be part of the biggest Nutbush dance flash mob to celebrate the legendary Tina Turner. 

CMAG Secondary School Photography Prize
Event
24 June 2024—7 September 2024
CMAG Secondary School Photography Prize

CMAG has called for ACT students in years 7-12 to submit their photographic work to the 2024 CMAG Secondary School Photography Prize

ARTIST'S TALK: Materiality - Reconciliation Week (Paul House)
Event
29 May 2024
ARTIST'S TALK: Materiality - Reconciliation Week (Paul House)

Join Paul House as he tells stories of the beautiful cultural objects he has created using glass rather than traditional materials

SYMPOSIUM: Backyard Archaeology
Event
25 May 2024
SYMPOSIUM: Backyard Archaeology

The Symposium will appeal to people interested in family history research and creating place history narratives.

Volunteer Open Day - National Volunteer Week
Event
23 May 2024
Volunteer Open Day - National Volunteer Week

Are you interested in volunteering at CMAG or one of our Historic Places sites? Join us to find out more

ARTISTS' TALK: Materiality - Collaboration (Errol Evans, Tanya Singer, Trent Jansen)
Event
3 May 2024
ARTISTS' TALK: Materiality - Collaboration (Errol Evans, Tanya Singer, Trent Jansen)

Join in for a conversation between artists Trent Jansen, Errol Evans and Tanya Singer as they discuss their collaborative sculptural work. 

CURATOR TALK: Materiality
Event
23 April 2024
CURATOR TALK: Materiality

Join Senior Curator Virginia Rigney as she provides insights into the intriguing Materiality - but not as we know it exhibition

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CURATOR TALK: Duntroon Estate and It's People - Heritage Festival 2024
18 April 2024

Duntroon Estate has a fascinating history, with equally fascinating characters.

PANEL TALK: Memory, Identity and the Past – Connecting Canberrans to Territory Collections - Heritage Festival 2024
Event
17 April 2024
PANEL TALK: Memory, Identity and the Past – Connecting Canberrans to Territory Collections - Heritage Festival 2024

Curious about the similarities and differences between ACT Government cultural, community and archival collections?

KIDS WORKSHOP: Mintventures - People, Place, Portraits
Event
15 April 2024—26 April 2024
KIDS WORKSHOP: Mintventures - People, Place, Portraits

Explore how these stories can be told in something as grand as a sculpture or as small as a coin.

CMAG on Saturday: Imagination into the World
Event
9 March 2024—16 March 2024
CMAG on Saturday: Imagination into the World

Children will be inspired by the exhibition The Sphinx Bureau in preparation for an artmaking session in the CMAG studio. 

IN CONVERSATION: eX de Medici for International Women’s Day
Event
8 March 2024
IN CONVERSATION: eX de Medici for International Women’s Day

Join artist eX de Medici and CMAG Senior Curator Virginia Rigney for a special in conversation event for International Women’s Day

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BOLD Bites Launch
8 March 2024

Celebrating International Women's Day 2024 with Liz Lea, please join us for the launch of BOLD Bites 

Go BOLD Gently – Yoga
Event
8 March 2024
Go BOLD Gently – Yoga

Empowering women on International Women's Day 2024, in their health and wellness through the practice of yoga and meditation. 

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WORKSHOP: Civic Systems with Lucy Irvine
Event
1 March 2024—8 March 2024
WORKSHOP: Civic Systems with Lucy Irvine

Work with artist Lucy Irvine to weave Civic Systems, connecting Civic Square to the Materiality exhibition