[ 30 November, 2012 to 2 December, 2012. ]

The year might be drawing to a close but there’s still much to be done.

What’s worth seeing and doing around Canberra this weekend?

Just leave your thoughts in the comments.

[ 30 November, 2012 to 1 December, 2012. ]

Friday 30 November 2012
Public Film Screening – Revenge of the Electric Car
A public screening of the hit film “Revenge of the Electric Car” at the big screen in Civic. This event is proudly supported by the Australian Electric Vehicle Association (AEVA).

Time: 7.30mm to 10.00pm
Cost: Free (donations welcome to help cover the cost of the screening).
Venue: [...]

[ 30 November, 2012 to 2 December, 2012. ]

For those not of a Corinbank bent we have word of the National Cherry Festival at Young this weekend:

The town of Young in NSW will this weekend host the 2012 National Cherry Festival. For three days, 30 November – 2 December, the 63rd National Cherry Festival will offer a highly colourful program of [...]

[ 30 November, 2012; 7:30 pm; ]

This just in:

Not going to Corinbank until Saturday?

well we want you! Come along to the last front Slam for 2012!

The theme is “Undecided between Blues or Valhalla.”

The night opens with the open mic at 7:30 followed by the slam at 8
Join the slam and compete for cash prizes!

The features will be Steve Smart & Kim [...]

[ 23 November, 2012 to 8 December, 2012. ]

Canberra Rep’s latest outing opens next week:

Alan Ayckbourn’s Farce

IMPROBABLE FICTION

Let your imagination run riot!

The sixth production for Rep’s 2012 80th Birthday season is Alan Ayckbourn’s Farce Improbable Fiction.

Opening on 23 November the production continues until 8 December at Theatre 3, 3 Repertory Lane Acton.

Directed by Corille Fraser this very funny play is both [...]

[ 1 November, 2012 to 31 July, 2013. ]

An intriguing exhibition up on the War Memorial website:

The small French village of Vignacourt was always behind the front lines. For much of the First World War it was a staging point, casualty clearing station and recreation area for troops of all nationalities moving up to and then back from the battlefields on the [...]

[ 1 November, 2012 to 30 November, 2012. ] Thursday 1st 9pm
Dahrnoir
Space Party
Dylan Hekimian

Saturday 3rd 9:30pm
Suzie Stapleton (Melb)

Monday 5th 8pm
CMC presents The Bootleg Sessions
The Gordons
Jake and Ange
The New Gods of Thunder
Buck et al

Tuesday 6th 7:30pm
Andrew and Shannon’s Pub Quiz

Wednesday 7th 9pm
Mojo Juju (Melb)
The King Hits

Thursday 8th 9pm
Too Soon! (Melb)
Super Best Friends
Bent Hen
Thrown Up

Saturday 10th 9:30pm
Elliot The Bull (Newcastle)

Sunday 11th 8pm
The Barons of Tang (Melb)

Monday [...]

[ 16 August, 2012 to 20 December, 2012. ]

This in from New Acton and sounding very interesting:

Local Feats is a retrospective of local feature films made in Canberra between 1971 and 2010.

Starting 1971, screened from an old 16mm projector, we will travel through the years each fortnight with the director and one of his/her short films. After a talk and the screenings, the [...]

[ 30 November, 2012 to 2 December, 2012. ]

The Corinbank team have sent through details for their second bite at running a festival this year after record rainfall forced a much lamented postponement earlier this month.

Rain will not dampen the Corinbank spirit and – after copping an unprecedented 370mm in the Brindabellas over the scheduled festival week – Corinbank is making a courageous [...]