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.
Memoir writing workshop: Making the ordinary extraordinary Event Occurrence: Mon 4 May 2026, 6:30 pm Location: Kew Court House, Kew Price: Free Join us for an exciting workshop for writers interested in memoirs with author Christine Newell.
Nights out in Boroondara Event Occurrence: Mon 4 May 2026, 7:00 pm Location: Camberwell Library Price: Free Join us as we explore the social history of leisure and amusement in Boroondara.
Cultural connections to wellbeing – Balwyn Event Occurrence: Tue 5 May 2026, 9:30 am Location: Balwyn Library Price: Free Join us for an interactive session where we will explore mental health and wellbeing with Access Health and Community at Balwyn Library.
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
Afternoon with the archives Event Occurrence: Fri 8 May 2026, 3:00 pm Location: Hawthorn Library Price: Free Come along and explore the Boroondara Heritage Collection.
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.
