It’s here! Can you feel the excitement? It’s the Canberra Day long weekend!
What’s worth seeing and doing around this extraordinary city this weekend?
Just leave your suggestions in the comments.
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From our Calendar:
Friday:
– The return of the ‘Cock. @ Transit
– Box Wars might be my new favourite thing
– The return of the Sculpture Bar to the National Gallery
Saturday:
– 100 FREE BRODBURGERS (And may god have mercy on the souls of those queuing for them)
– The Necromancer of Black Mountain [Nerf War]
– Small brewers beer festival in the Botanic Gardens
Sunday:
– Imagining The Capital: Canberra on Film
Monday:
– Want to discuss the future of Australian Sport? @ CSIRO
– Reasons to stick around for the Canberra Day long weekend
All weekend:
– Silent Film Festival continues until Saturday @ NFSA
– Calling all budding Walters and Marions, We built this city at Civic Square
– Design 29: Creating a Capital @ National Archives
– Behind the Lines, political cartoons at the Museum of Australian Democracy
– Parties at the Shops
– Spiegel Garden!
– Kastom, the art of Vanuatu at the National Gallery
– Enlighten 2013
– But Once in a History at Parliament House. The Canberra origin story…
– Remember me: the lost diggers of Vignacourt at the War Memorial
– Toulouse-Lautrec the summer blockbuster for 2012-13 @ NGA
– Art of Nature at the CSIRO Discovery Centre
–
At the Phoenix:
Thursday 7th 9pm The Second Hand Salmon Cannery Row Josh Veneris
Saturday 9th 9:30pm Popstrangers Bored Nothing Bearhug
Monday 11th 2XX Local n Live Present The Bootleg Sessions Bent Hent The Bus Vipers Vintage Vulva Miss Terry
Tuesday 12th 7:30pm Andrew Galan’s Your Favourite Fictional Fascist Trivia
From Facebook:
Thursday:
– Many Faces: Portraits from Canberra Photographers @ This Studio Gungahlin
– CJ Bowerbird and Friends @ The Front
– Walt and Mazz Enlighten Fest Pop Up Bar
– Theatre In Space @ Enlighten, National Archives of Australia
– Lights! Canberra! Action!
– Friday Variety @ The Polo
– Merry Muse 2XX Fundraiser with Moochers Inc, Matty Ellis, Trev Dunham and Pete West – 7:30 PM start
– Bronson (Melb) + Na Maza + Beneath The Tides + Eyes To The Sky @ The Basement
– EK CANBERRAVE ft Magic Bird 08/03/13 @ Trinity
– CUBE”S PHOTO CLEAN OUT NIGHT
– Groundwerk III @ The Clubhouse
– Nite Society feat. LURCH & CHIEF (live/melb) _ DAHRNOIR (live/canb) _ TOMTOM$ _ NITE SOCIETY DJS _ SAT MAR 9
– Super Raelene Bros @ The Polish Club
– Canberra Punk & Beyond present a Trip Wired Event-Renegades Revenge @ ANU BAR
– Beaten Bodies @ Honkytonks
– April’s Caravan presents Miss Mae and The King Hits at Lonsdale St Roasters
– NINA LAS VEGAS + TA-KU – SUN MARCH 10th – Trinity Bar (Black Opal Race Day After Party)
– ONE VERY BIG NIGHT AT MOOSEHEADS
– Training Squad at Canberra’s 100th Birthday Celebrations
– Fun Machine at Regatta Point for Canberra Rocks Festival
Free buses friday to watch the GWS Giants play mighty Essendon!
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0BzCxhBE0EgTSSlU2Sl9sSFN2cHM/edit?usp=sharing
The Alliance Francaise Film Festival starts in Canberra today: http://www.affrenchfilmfestival.org/sessions.aspx
If one would like to see some fine musical talent ie. Pete Akhurst, Neon Honey and Jamahl Brown come this Friday evening to
http://enlightencanberra.com.au/portfolio/walt-mazz-a-centenary-pop-up/
Chrome – DJs playing Goth/industrial/dark electronic Saturday 9th March, 9pm Hellenic Club, Moore Street, Canberra City https://www.facebook.com/events/536850916359026/
And of course.. BEER FESTIVAL!!!
https://brewersfestival.eventarc.com/13562
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From our Calendar:
Friday:
– The return of the ‘Cock. @ Transit
– Box Wars might be my new favourite thing
– The return of the Sculpture Bar to the National Gallery
Saturday:
– 100 FREE BRODBURGERS (And may god have mercy on the souls of those queuing for them)
– The Necromancer of Black Mountain [Nerf War]
– Small brewers beer festival in the Botanic Gardens
Sunday:
– Imagining The Capital: Canberra on Film
Monday:
– Want to discuss the future of Australian Sport? @ CSIRO
– Reasons to stick around for the Canberra Day long weekend
All weekend:
– Silent Film Festival continues until Saturday @ NFSA
– Calling all budding Walters and Marions, We built this city at Civic Square
– Design 29: Creating a Capital @ National Archives
– Behind the Lines, political cartoons at the Museum of Australian Democracy
– Parties at the Shops
– Spiegel Garden!
– Kastom, the art of Vanuatu at the National Gallery
– Enlighten 2013
– But Once in a History at Parliament House. The Canberra origin story…
– Remember me: the lost diggers of Vignacourt at the War Memorial
– Toulouse-Lautrec the summer blockbuster for 2012-13 @ NGA
– Art of Nature at the CSIRO Discovery Centre
–
At the Phoenix:
Thursday 7th 9pm
The Second Hand Salmon
Cannery Row
Josh Veneris
Saturday 9th 9:30pm
Popstrangers
Bored Nothing
Bearhug
Monday 11th
2XX Local n Live Present The Bootleg Sessions
Bent Hent
The Bus Vipers
Vintage Vulva
Miss Terry
Tuesday 12th 7:30pm
Andrew Galan’s Your Favourite Fictional Fascist Trivia
From Facebook:
Thursday:
– Many Faces: Portraits from Canberra Photographers @ This Studio Gungahlin
– CJ Bowerbird and Friends @ The Front
Friday:
– Walt and Mazz Enlighten Fest Pop Up Bar
– Theatre In Space @ Enlighten, National Archives of Australia
– Lights! Canberra! Action!
– Friday Variety @ The Polo
– Merry Muse 2XX Fundraiser with Moochers Inc, Matty Ellis, Trev Dunham and Pete West – 7:30 PM start
– Bronson (Melb) + Na Maza + Beneath The Tides + Eyes To The Sky @ The Basement
– EK CANBERRAVE ft Magic Bird 08/03/13 @ Trinity
– CUBE”S PHOTO CLEAN OUT NIGHT
– Groundwerk III @ The Clubhouse
Saturday:
– Nite Society feat. LURCH & CHIEF (live/melb) _ DAHRNOIR (live/canb) _ TOMTOM$ _ NITE SOCIETY DJS _ SAT MAR 9
– Super Raelene Bros @ The Polish Club
– Canberra Punk & Beyond present a Trip Wired Event-Renegades Revenge @ ANU BAR
Sunday:
– Beaten Bodies @ Honkytonks
– April’s Caravan presents Miss Mae and The King Hits at Lonsdale St Roasters
– NINA LAS VEGAS + TA-KU – SUN MARCH 10th – Trinity Bar (Black Opal Race Day After Party)
– ONE VERY BIG NIGHT AT MOOSEHEADS
Monday:
– Training Squad at Canberra’s 100th Birthday Celebrations
– Fun Machine at Regatta Point for Canberra Rocks Festival
Free buses friday to watch the GWS Giants play mighty Essendon!
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0BzCxhBE0EgTSSlU2Sl9sSFN2cHM/edit?usp=sharing
The Alliance Francaise Film Festival starts in Canberra today:
http://www.affrenchfilmfestival.org/sessions.aspx
If one would like to see some fine musical talent ie. Pete Akhurst, Neon Honey and Jamahl Brown come this Friday evening to
http://enlightencanberra.com.au/portfolio/walt-mazz-a-centenary-pop-up/
Chrome – DJs playing Goth/industrial/dark electronic
Saturday 9th March, 9pm
Hellenic Club, Moore Street, Canberra City
https://www.facebook.com/events/536850916359026/
And of course.. BEER FESTIVAL!!!
https://brewersfestival.eventarc.com/13562