[ 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.

[ 1 December, 2012; 3:00 pm; ] In honour of Legacy, the Canberra Cavalry will be wearing special camouflage jerseys on 1 December 2012.
All fans who wear their military uniform or present their military ID at the gates can purchase GA tickets for $5.

The most decorated Australian soldier, Victorian cross winner Ben Roberts-Smith will be throwing out the first pitch @ 3pm
Game [...]

[ 1 December, 2012; ]

If you our anyone you know wears clothes then you should come see some ridiculously interesting ones at the CIT Graduating Fashion Parade: Kinetic 2012 this Saturday, 1 December 2012.

My girlfriend and her classmates have been putting together a crazy collection of clothes, hats and other things that go on bodies.

Tickets are available through Out [...]

[ 1 December, 2012 to 19 January, 2013. ] December

Saturday 1st 9:30pm
Topnovil
Bladder Spasms
Rather be Dead

Sunday 2nd 8pm
Lloyd Spiegel
Jonno Zilber
$15

Monday 3rd 8pm
CMC presents The Bootleg Sessions
She & I
Cuddlefish
Fats Homicide
The Wanninashvilles

Tuesday 4th 7:30pm
Andrew and Shannon’s Pub Trivia

Wednesday 5th 9pm
CIT end of year Jam

Thursday 6th 9pm
Sean McMahon’s Western Union
Hannah Gillespie

Saturday 8th 9:30pm
Waterford’s 5th Birthday
Owen M Carroll (Voss)
Shoeb Ahmad

Monday 10th 8pm
2XX Local n Live presents The Bootleg Sessions
Fun [...]

[ 1 December, 2012; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]

Come along to the Albert Hall this Saturday the 1st of December between 10am and 2pm for the International Day of People with Disability Expo and Market. This is a FREE community event, so it’s not just for people with disability and their families, EVERYONE’S INVITED! Come see all the wonderful, varied talents of people [...]

[ 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 [...]

[ 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 [...]

[ 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 [...]