October 7 @ 5:45 pm - December 9 @ 6:45 pm $20 – $22 Doors open 5.30pm Event DatesOctober:Wednesday 7, 14, 21, 28. November:Wednesday 4, 11, 18, 25.December:Wednesday 2 & 9.(Originally published as Tuesdays and Wednesday - now only Wednesdays). About Feldenkrais Workshops | Awareness Through MovementLife is movement. And how we move influences how we experience our lives. In an Awareness Through Movement lesson, we slow things down…
October 14 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm $50 – $100 Most lessons will take place lying comfortably on a mat, with some lessons explored while sitting in a chair.Before each lesson, we’ll explore a few simple reference movements related to the lesson, giving you an opportunity to notice what you sense and experience. Afterwards, we’ll revisit these movements and see what you notice now, with…
October 14 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Free – $12 – $12 – $12 Lending Library, ground floor These classes offer simple, practical methods to improve the quality of our life and develop inner peace through meditation and Buddhist teachings. The in-person setting fosters a supportive community and offers real-time interaction with the teacher for personalized guidance. Classes include guided meditations and teachings to help us solve…
Fundraiser for Ballarat RSL & BMI
$33 per person
Minerva's Secrets Night Tours
Tue 19 May with special visit to Lantern Vaults
Tour 1 at 7pm – Tour 2 at 9pm.
Calling for Pre-loved books
These donation assist in our Library Fundraising Activities
We can take delivery during regular Library operating hours. See website footer.
Spring Season, History Talks:
Ballarat's Henry Lawson - The Dragon's Den - Gold! Gold! Gold!
Wed 3, 17 & 24 September, 5.30pm.
Bubbly on arrival featuring quality items from our Vintage Shop
Sunday 6 September at 2pm - Cost $65
The Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute 2026 Calendar
Featuring illustrations from our Heritage Book Collection $40
Your gift will be tax-deductible this financial year if you make it before June 30.
Like many organisations the BMI faces significant funding challenges.
