Interwar Fashion & Design exhibition Event Occurrence: Sun 3 May 2026, 1:00 pm Until Sun 10 May 2026 Location: Villa Alba Museum View historic costumes, textiles & accessories of the period from the nationally significant costume collection of Kew Historical Society
Before I Turn 100: A Century in the Making Event Occurrence: Mon 4 May 2026, 9:00 am Until Sat 30 May 2026 Location: Hawthorn Arts Centre, Hawthorn Price: Free A collaboration with the National Communication Museum and the 100 Project.
Love from Boroondara: Boroondara Photography Competition Event Occurrence: Wed 6 May 2026, 9:00 am Until Sat 27 June 2026 Location: Town Hall Gallery Price: Free Explore the winning entries of the 2026 Boroondara Photography Competition: Love from Boroondara.
Slow Read Event Occurrence: Wed 6 May 2026, 9:00 am Until Sat 25 July 2026 Location: Town Hall Gallery Price: Free In an era of visual saturation, ‘Slow Read’ turns our attention back to the printed page and to quiet, deliberate acts of looking.
The Retrofit Playbook for transforming Australia's existing homes Event Occurrence: Thu 7 May 2026, 12:00 pm Location: Hawthorn Arts Centre Join Sustainable Builders Alliance to find out how Australia’s path to Net Zero won’t be built from scratch – it will be retrofitted.
Backyard Biodiversity Project 2026 Event Occurrence: Thu 7 May 2026, 6:30 pm Until Sat 30 May 2026 Location: Hawthorn Arts Centre Price: Free Learn how to create an inviting habitat for native birds and wildlife in your backyard through our Backyard Biodiversity program.
Melbourne Writers Festival: Bruce Pascoe and Ray Norris - Big Sky Event Occurrence: Thu 7 May 2026, 7:00 pm Location: Kew Court House Price: Fully booked Join Aboriginal writer Bruce Pascoe and astrophysicist Prof Ray Norris in conversation about their book Big Sky: When the Emu Left Earth
Melbourne Writers Festival: Robert Forster, Songwriters on the Run Event Occurrence: Fri 8 May 2026, 7:00 pm Location: Kew Court House Price: Fully booked Join Robert Forster at Kew Court House for a special evening of live musical performance and conversation about music and life on the road.
Celebrating Mother's Day Weekend at Greythorn Central Event Occurrence: Sat 9 May 2026, 10:00 am Location: Greythorn shops Price: Free The Greythorn Traders Association is delighted to host free face painting and the Furlan Choir in celebration of Mother's Day.
Interwar Fashion & Design exhibition Event Occurrence: Sat 9 May 2026, 10:30 am Until Sun 10 May 2026 Location: Villa Alba Museum View historic costumes, textiles & accessories of the period from the nationally significant costume collection of Kew Historical Society
