From fabric scraps to a collage masterpiece Event Occurrence: Thu 30 April 2026, 6:30 pm Location: Council Chamber Price: Free Learn simple, creative techniques to turn fabric scraps into a beautiful collage you can frame or gift in this workshop in Camberwell.
Hawthorn Makers Market Event Occurrence: Sun 3 May 2026, 10:00 am Until Sun 2 August 2026 Location: Hawthorn Arts Centre Price: Free A designer market selling gorgeous, handcrafted items.
Myths and Legends – epic tales told through opera and songs Event Occurrence: Sun 3 May 2026, 2:00 pm Location: Kew Court House From Handel to Schubert, hear Opera Scholars Australia sing operatic scenes and art songs of myths and legends.
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.
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 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 Join Robert Forster at Kew Court House for a special evening of live musical performance and conversation about music and life on the road
Melbourne Writers Festival: Dervla McTiernan and Louise Milligan Event Occurrence: Sat 9 May 2026, 5:00 pm Location: Hawthorn Arts Centre Join Dervla McTiernan and Louise Milligan at Hawthorn Arts Centre in conversation with Jaclyn Crupi for a fascinating crime panel event.
Blues Roulette Big Band: The Blues Brothers in Concert Event Occurrence: Sat 9 May 2026, 7:30 pm Location: Hawthorn Arts Centre Blues Roulette Big Band breathes new life into a cinematic and musical classic, The Blues Brothers, featuring vocalist Isuela as Aretha.
