October 7 @ 5:45 pm - December 9 @ 6:45 pm $20 – $25 Doors open 5.30pm Event Dates October: 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 Movement Life is movement. And how we move influences how we experience our lives. In an Awareness…
October 25 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm $15 – $30 Minerva Space Dead Man's Cell Phone is a surrealist play by Sarah RuhlDirected by Benj Beatty Dead Man's Cell Phone is about a woman named Jean who answers the ringing cell phone of a man who has just died at a cafe. She becomes entangled in his life, meeting his family, and in the process, begins…
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.
