[ 15 August, 2009 9:00 am to 29 November, 2009 5:00 pm. ] “A winter day suddenly came your way
And you ran into your mind”

Take a walk through the mind of Nick Cave. The journey is a bit weird, a bit voyeuristic, and still leaves a fair chunk of mystery. On show at the National Library is an enormous collection of ephemera from a creative life.

From photos of [...]

[ 21 August, 2009 to 23 August, 2009. ] Yes, I forgot to post this this morning.

Between sleeping in, dog walking, and going for a pub lunch it somehow fell off the radar.

But now, here it is… your chance to tell the people of Canberra what’s good to see and do around the traps this week.

Blaze away in the comments comrades!

[ 21 August, 2009 to 22 August, 2009. ] St Vincent de Paul Society (Vinnies)
MONSTER WAREHOUSE
CLOTHING SALE

Spread the word to all friends and colleagues this is an event not to be missed!

Fri 21 and Sat 22 Aug

9am – 5pm
10 Buckland Street, Mitchell

For the first time the public are invited to shop in our massive sorting facility. All proceeds go to Vinnies [...]

[ 14 August, 2009 to 1 November, 2009. ]

While we wait for the European masters at the end of the year the National Gallery is offering us Australia’s greatest impressionist, Frederick McCubbin, and his work between 1907 and 1917.

From the blurb:

Discover McCubbin’s free and expressive style, and the varying effects of light conveyed through striking colour in landscapes, seascapes, cityscapes, portraits and interiors.

Not [...]

[ 22 August, 2009; 6:30 pm to 10:30 pm. ] The Vinnies Tuggeranong Fashion Parade is almost here!The St Vincent De Paul Centre in Tuggeranong is celebrating its 20th birthday this month and is having a Spring/Summer ready-to-wear fashion parade party to show off the fabulous pieces and outfits that you can find at Vinnies! The aim is to raise awareness of Vinnies, attract customers [...]