BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute - ECPv6.16.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Australia/Melbourne BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20200404T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20201003T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20210403T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20211002T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20220402T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20221001T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20230401T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20230930T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20240406T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20241005T160000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230330T123000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230330T133000 DTSTAMP:20260516T132258 CREATED:20230329T221639Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230329T221641Z UID:36847-1680179400-1680183000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:The Reading Room | Now rescheduled to 2 May DESCRIPTION:Unleash you artistic potential on Sunday 21 May & Sunday 28 May\, two sessions each day starting at 2pm & 7pm each day\, duration two hours each session. Attention\, all ye aspiring artists and lovers of the fine arts! A most exceptional life drawing session awaits thee in the depths of a heritage basement\, reminiscent of the goldrush era of the 1850s. With thy pencil in hand\, and thy heart filled with a creative eagerness\, come and join us in this wondrous venue\, where inspiration flows as freely as the gold in the mines of old. Set amidst the raw brick walls and exposed pipes of this historic building\, our experienced models shall pose for thee\, inspiring thy artistic talents to new heights. With all the necessary materials provided\, and the expert guidance of our art tutor\, thou shalt have all the tools required to capture the essence of our models on thy canvas. Whether thou art a seasoned artist or a mere beginner\, this life drawing session is a must-do event. So\, come and experience the wonder and excitement of a bygone era\, whilst honing thy skills and exploring the depths of thy artistic creativity. Book thy spot now\, and let the magic of this historic venue transport thee to a bygone era of wonder and discovery. Note | Accessibility The Basement is not wheelchair accessible. BMI Accessibility information can be found at https://ballaratmi.org.au/accessibility \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets $40 per person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Book here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View the full list of Ballarat Heritage Festival Events at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarat Heritage Festival | BMI\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Fundraiser | Fashion Parade and Afternoon Tea | Vintage & Collectables\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n After the Noise Kerri Rogan Don’t miss Kerri who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/the-reading-room-book-discussion-3/ LOCATION:Heritage Reading Room\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,BMI Produced Event,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Reading_room_adjusted-e1704770529709.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230304T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230304T120000 DTSTAMP:20260516T132258 CREATED:20230213T032835Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230221T065726Z UID:34263-1677924000-1677931200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Embrace the Begonia Festival Workshop | Location now changed DESCRIPTION:Unleash you artistic potential on Sunday 21 May & Sunday 28 May\, two sessions each day starting at 2pm & 7pm each day\, duration two hours each session. Attention\, all ye aspiring artists and lovers of the fine arts! A most exceptional life drawing session awaits thee in the depths of a heritage basement\, reminiscent of the goldrush era of the 1850s. With thy pencil in hand\, and thy heart filled with a creative eagerness\, come and join us in this wondrous venue\, where inspiration flows as freely as the gold in the mines of old. Set amidst the raw brick walls and exposed pipes of this historic building\, our experienced models shall pose for thee\, inspiring thy artistic talents to new heights. With all the necessary materials provided\, and the expert guidance of our art tutor\, thou shalt have all the tools required to capture the essence of our models on thy canvas. Whether thou art a seasoned artist or a mere beginner\, this life drawing session is a must-do event. So\, come and experience the wonder and excitement of a bygone era\, whilst honing thy skills and exploring the depths of thy artistic creativity. Book thy spot now\, and let the magic of this historic venue transport thee to a bygone era of wonder and discovery. Note | Accessibility The Basement is not wheelchair accessible. BMI Accessibility information can be found at https://ballaratmi.org.au/accessibility \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets $40 per person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Book here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View the full list of Ballarat Heritage Festival Events at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarat Heritage Festival | BMI\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Fundraiser | Fashion Parade and Afternoon Tea | Vintage & Collectables\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n After the Noise Kerri Rogan Don’t miss Kerri who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/embrace-the-begonia-festival/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,BMI Produced Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/hero-image-adjusted.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20221106T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20221106T153000 DTSTAMP:20260516T132259 CREATED:20211008T235012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221006T010759Z UID:13021-1667743200-1667748600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Salon Sessions: The BMI in partnership with Duo Latte DESCRIPTION:Unleash you artistic potential on Sunday 21 May & Sunday 28 May\, two sessions each day starting at 2pm & 7pm each day\, duration two hours each session. Attention\, all ye aspiring artists and lovers of the fine arts! A most exceptional life drawing session awaits thee in the depths of a heritage basement\, reminiscent of the goldrush era of the 1850s. With thy pencil in hand\, and thy heart filled with a creative eagerness\, come and join us in this wondrous venue\, where inspiration flows as freely as the gold in the mines of old. Set amidst the raw brick walls and exposed pipes of this historic building\, our experienced models shall pose for thee\, inspiring thy artistic talents to new heights. With all the necessary materials provided\, and the expert guidance of our art tutor\, thou shalt have all the tools required to capture the essence of our models on thy canvas. Whether thou art a seasoned artist or a mere beginner\, this life drawing session is a must-do event. So\, come and experience the wonder and excitement of a bygone era\, whilst honing thy skills and exploring the depths of thy artistic creativity. Book thy spot now\, and let the magic of this historic venue transport thee to a bygone era of wonder and discovery. Note | Accessibility The Basement is not wheelchair accessible. BMI Accessibility information can be found at https://ballaratmi.org.au/accessibility \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets $40 per person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Book here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View the full list of Ballarat Heritage Festival Events at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarat Heritage Festival | BMI\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Fundraiser | Fashion Parade and Afternoon Tea | Vintage & Collectables\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n After the Noise Kerri Rogan Don’t miss Kerri who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/salon-sessions-the-bmi-in-partnership-with-duo-latte/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Classical Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/bmi-web-image-duo-latte-v3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20221103T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20221103T130000 DTSTAMP:20260516T132259 CREATED:20220810T054516Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220810T061930Z UID:21376-1667469600-1667480400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Book-making Workshop with Maggie Dannatt | 3 November 22 DESCRIPTION:Unleash you artistic potential on Sunday 21 May & Sunday 28 May\, two sessions each day starting at 2pm & 7pm each day\, duration two hours each session. Attention\, all ye aspiring artists and lovers of the fine arts! A most exceptional life drawing session awaits thee in the depths of a heritage basement\, reminiscent of the goldrush era of the 1850s. With thy pencil in hand\, and thy heart filled with a creative eagerness\, come and join us in this wondrous venue\, where inspiration flows as freely as the gold in the mines of old. Set amidst the raw brick walls and exposed pipes of this historic building\, our experienced models shall pose for thee\, inspiring thy artistic talents to new heights. With all the necessary materials provided\, and the expert guidance of our art tutor\, thou shalt have all the tools required to capture the essence of our models on thy canvas. Whether thou art a seasoned artist or a mere beginner\, this life drawing session is a must-do event. So\, come and experience the wonder and excitement of a bygone era\, whilst honing thy skills and exploring the depths of thy artistic creativity. Book thy spot now\, and let the magic of this historic venue transport thee to a bygone era of wonder and discovery. Note | Accessibility The Basement is not wheelchair accessible. BMI Accessibility information can be found at https://ballaratmi.org.au/accessibility \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets $40 per person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Book here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View the full list of Ballarat Heritage Festival Events at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarat Heritage Festival | BMI\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Fundraiser | Fashion Parade and Afternoon Tea | Vintage & Collectables\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n After the Noise Kerri Rogan Don’t miss Kerri who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/book-making-workshop-with-maggie-dannatt-3-november-22/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,BMI Produced Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/concertina-books.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20221027T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20221027T130000 DTSTAMP:20260516T132259 CREATED:20220810T054809Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220810T062442Z UID:21381-1666864800-1666875600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Book-making Workshop with Maggie Dannatt | 27 October 22 DESCRIPTION:Unleash you artistic potential on Sunday 21 May & Sunday 28 May\, two sessions each day starting at 2pm & 7pm each day\, duration two hours each session. Attention\, all ye aspiring artists and lovers of the fine arts! A most exceptional life drawing session awaits thee in the depths of a heritage basement\, reminiscent of the goldrush era of the 1850s. With thy pencil in hand\, and thy heart filled with a creative eagerness\, come and join us in this wondrous venue\, where inspiration flows as freely as the gold in the mines of old. Set amidst the raw brick walls and exposed pipes of this historic building\, our experienced models shall pose for thee\, inspiring thy artistic talents to new heights. With all the necessary materials provided\, and the expert guidance of our art tutor\, thou shalt have all the tools required to capture the essence of our models on thy canvas. Whether thou art a seasoned artist or a mere beginner\, this life drawing session is a must-do event. So\, come and experience the wonder and excitement of a bygone era\, whilst honing thy skills and exploring the depths of thy artistic creativity. Book thy spot now\, and let the magic of this historic venue transport thee to a bygone era of wonder and discovery. Note | Accessibility The Basement is not wheelchair accessible. BMI Accessibility information can be found at https://ballaratmi.org.au/accessibility \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets $40 per person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Book here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View the full list of Ballarat Heritage Festival Events at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarat Heritage Festival | BMI\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Fundraiser | Fashion Parade and Afternoon Tea | Vintage & Collectables\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n After the Noise Kerri Rogan Don’t miss Kerri who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/book-making-workshop-with-maggie-dannatt-27-october-22/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,BMI Produced Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/concertina-books.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20221020T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20221020T130000 DTSTAMP:20260516T132259 CREATED:20220810T054713Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220810T062741Z UID:21379-1666260000-1666270800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Book-making Workshop with Maggie Dannatt | 20 October 22 DESCRIPTION:Unleash you artistic potential on Sunday 21 May & Sunday 28 May\, two sessions each day starting at 2pm & 7pm each day\, duration two hours each session. Attention\, all ye aspiring artists and lovers of the fine arts! A most exceptional life drawing session awaits thee in the depths of a heritage basement\, reminiscent of the goldrush era of the 1850s. With thy pencil in hand\, and thy heart filled with a creative eagerness\, come and join us in this wondrous venue\, where inspiration flows as freely as the gold in the mines of old. Set amidst the raw brick walls and exposed pipes of this historic building\, our experienced models shall pose for thee\, inspiring thy artistic talents to new heights. With all the necessary materials provided\, and the expert guidance of our art tutor\, thou shalt have all the tools required to capture the essence of our models on thy canvas. Whether thou art a seasoned artist or a mere beginner\, this life drawing session is a must-do event. So\, come and experience the wonder and excitement of a bygone era\, whilst honing thy skills and exploring the depths of thy artistic creativity. Book thy spot now\, and let the magic of this historic venue transport thee to a bygone era of wonder and discovery. Note | Accessibility The Basement is not wheelchair accessible. BMI Accessibility information can be found at https://ballaratmi.org.au/accessibility \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets $40 per person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Book here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View the full list of Ballarat Heritage Festival Events at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarat Heritage Festival | BMI\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Fundraiser | Fashion Parade and Afternoon Tea | Vintage & Collectables\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n After the Noise Kerri Rogan Don’t miss Kerri who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/book-making-workshop-with-maggie-dannatt-20-october-22/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,BMI Produced Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/concertina-books.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20221013T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20221013T130000 DTSTAMP:20260516T132259 CREATED:20220810T043837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221010T023454Z UID:21335-1665655200-1665666000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Book-making Workshop with Maggie Dannatt | One space available DESCRIPTION:Unleash you artistic potential on Sunday 21 May & Sunday 28 May\, two sessions each day starting at 2pm & 7pm each day\, duration two hours each session. Attention\, all ye aspiring artists and lovers of the fine arts! A most exceptional life drawing session awaits thee in the depths of a heritage basement\, reminiscent of the goldrush era of the 1850s. With thy pencil in hand\, and thy heart filled with a creative eagerness\, come and join us in this wondrous venue\, where inspiration flows as freely as the gold in the mines of old. Set amidst the raw brick walls and exposed pipes of this historic building\, our experienced models shall pose for thee\, inspiring thy artistic talents to new heights. With all the necessary materials provided\, and the expert guidance of our art tutor\, thou shalt have all the tools required to capture the essence of our models on thy canvas. Whether thou art a seasoned artist or a mere beginner\, this life drawing session is a must-do event. So\, come and experience the wonder and excitement of a bygone era\, whilst honing thy skills and exploring the depths of thy artistic creativity. Book thy spot now\, and let the magic of this historic venue transport thee to a bygone era of wonder and discovery. Note | Accessibility The Basement is not wheelchair accessible. BMI Accessibility information can be found at https://ballaratmi.org.au/accessibility \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets $40 per person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Book here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View the full list of Ballarat Heritage Festival Events at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarat Heritage Festival | BMI\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Fundraiser | Fashion Parade and Afternoon Tea | Vintage & Collectables\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n After the Noise Kerri Rogan Don’t miss Kerri who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/book-making-workshop-with-maggie-dannatt-13-october-22/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,BMI Produced Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/concertina-books.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220727T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220727T123000 DTSTAMP:20260516T132259 CREATED:20220419T014429Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220627T214102Z UID:18302-1658917800-1658925000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Paper bead-making with Faye Heininger | 27 July - Session 2 of 2 | Now fully booked DESCRIPTION:Unleash you artistic potential on Sunday 21 May & Sunday 28 May\, two sessions each day starting at 2pm & 7pm each day\, duration two hours each session. Attention\, all ye aspiring artists and lovers of the fine arts! A most exceptional life drawing session awaits thee in the depths of a heritage basement\, reminiscent of the goldrush era of the 1850s. With thy pencil in hand\, and thy heart filled with a creative eagerness\, come and join us in this wondrous venue\, where inspiration flows as freely as the gold in the mines of old. Set amidst the raw brick walls and exposed pipes of this historic building\, our experienced models shall pose for thee\, inspiring thy artistic talents to new heights. With all the necessary materials provided\, and the expert guidance of our art tutor\, thou shalt have all the tools required to capture the essence of our models on thy canvas. Whether thou art a seasoned artist or a mere beginner\, this life drawing session is a must-do event. So\, come and experience the wonder and excitement of a bygone era\, whilst honing thy skills and exploring the depths of thy artistic creativity. Book thy spot now\, and let the magic of this historic venue transport thee to a bygone era of wonder and discovery. Note | Accessibility The Basement is not wheelchair accessible. BMI Accessibility information can be found at https://ballaratmi.org.au/accessibility \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets $40 per person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Book here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View the full list of Ballarat Heritage Festival Events at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarat Heritage Festival | BMI\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Fundraiser | Fashion Parade and Afternoon Tea | Vintage & Collectables\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n After the Noise Kerri Rogan Don’t miss Kerri who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/paper-bead-making-with-faye-heininger-27-july-session-2/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,BMI Produced Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/IMG_1508-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220720T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220720T143000 DTSTAMP:20260516T132259 CREATED:20220418T233225Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220627T214254Z UID:18281-1658313000-1658327400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Paper bead-making with Faye Heininger | 20 July - Session 1 of 2 | Now fully booked DESCRIPTION:Unleash you artistic potential on Sunday 21 May & Sunday 28 May\, two sessions each day starting at 2pm & 7pm each day\, duration two hours each session. Attention\, all ye aspiring artists and lovers of the fine arts! A most exceptional life drawing session awaits thee in the depths of a heritage basement\, reminiscent of the goldrush era of the 1850s. With thy pencil in hand\, and thy heart filled with a creative eagerness\, come and join us in this wondrous venue\, where inspiration flows as freely as the gold in the mines of old. Set amidst the raw brick walls and exposed pipes of this historic building\, our experienced models shall pose for thee\, inspiring thy artistic talents to new heights. With all the necessary materials provided\, and the expert guidance of our art tutor\, thou shalt have all the tools required to capture the essence of our models on thy canvas. Whether thou art a seasoned artist or a mere beginner\, this life drawing session is a must-do event. So\, come and experience the wonder and excitement of a bygone era\, whilst honing thy skills and exploring the depths of thy artistic creativity. Book thy spot now\, and let the magic of this historic venue transport thee to a bygone era of wonder and discovery. Note | Accessibility The Basement is not wheelchair accessible. BMI Accessibility information can be found at https://ballaratmi.org.au/accessibility \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets $40 per person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Book here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View the full list of Ballarat Heritage Festival Events at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarat Heritage Festival | BMI\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Fundraiser | Fashion Parade and Afternoon Tea | Vintage & Collectables\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n After the Noise Kerri Rogan Don’t miss Kerri who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/paper-bead-making-with-faye-heininger-20-july/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,BMI Produced Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/IMG_1508-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220629T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220629T130000 DTSTAMP:20260516T132259 CREATED:20220405T013807Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220527T005259Z UID:17907-1656498600-1656507600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Painting with Geoff Roderick | 29 June 22 | Now fully booked DESCRIPTION:Unleash you artistic potential on Sunday 21 May & Sunday 28 May\, two sessions each day starting at 2pm & 7pm each day\, duration two hours each session. Attention\, all ye aspiring artists and lovers of the fine arts! A most exceptional life drawing session awaits thee in the depths of a heritage basement\, reminiscent of the goldrush era of the 1850s. With thy pencil in hand\, and thy heart filled with a creative eagerness\, come and join us in this wondrous venue\, where inspiration flows as freely as the gold in the mines of old. Set amidst the raw brick walls and exposed pipes of this historic building\, our experienced models shall pose for thee\, inspiring thy artistic talents to new heights. With all the necessary materials provided\, and the expert guidance of our art tutor\, thou shalt have all the tools required to capture the essence of our models on thy canvas. Whether thou art a seasoned artist or a mere beginner\, this life drawing session is a must-do event. So\, come and experience the wonder and excitement of a bygone era\, whilst honing thy skills and exploring the depths of thy artistic creativity. Book thy spot now\, and let the magic of this historic venue transport thee to a bygone era of wonder and discovery. Note | Accessibility The Basement is not wheelchair accessible. BMI Accessibility information can be found at https://ballaratmi.org.au/accessibility \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets $40 per person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Book here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View the full list of Ballarat Heritage Festival Events at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarat Heritage Festival | BMI\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Fundraiser | Fashion Parade and Afternoon Tea | Vintage & Collectables\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n After the Noise Kerri Rogan Don’t miss Kerri who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/painting-with-geoff-roderick-29-june-22/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,BMI Produced Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/IMG_6524.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220619T143000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220619T160000 DTSTAMP:20260516T132259 CREATED:20220527T005602Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220606T034930Z UID:19112-1655649000-1655654400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Toying With The Classics - Ballarat Symphony Orchestra DESCRIPTION:Unleash you artistic potential on Sunday 21 May & Sunday 28 May\, two sessions each day starting at 2pm & 7pm each day\, duration two hours each session. Attention\, all ye aspiring artists and lovers of the fine arts! A most exceptional life drawing session awaits thee in the depths of a heritage basement\, reminiscent of the goldrush era of the 1850s. With thy pencil in hand\, and thy heart filled with a creative eagerness\, come and join us in this wondrous venue\, where inspiration flows as freely as the gold in the mines of old. Set amidst the raw brick walls and exposed pipes of this historic building\, our experienced models shall pose for thee\, inspiring thy artistic talents to new heights. With all the necessary materials provided\, and the expert guidance of our art tutor\, thou shalt have all the tools required to capture the essence of our models on thy canvas. Whether thou art a seasoned artist or a mere beginner\, this life drawing session is a must-do event. So\, come and experience the wonder and excitement of a bygone era\, whilst honing thy skills and exploring the depths of thy artistic creativity. Book thy spot now\, and let the magic of this historic venue transport thee to a bygone era of wonder and discovery. Note | Accessibility The Basement is not wheelchair accessible. BMI Accessibility information can be found at https://ballaratmi.org.au/accessibility \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets $40 per person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Book here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View the full list of Ballarat Heritage Festival Events at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarat Heritage Festival | BMI\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Fundraiser | Fashion Parade and Afternoon Tea | Vintage & Collectables\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n After the Noise Kerri Rogan Don’t miss Kerri who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/bsojune22/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:Art programs,Classical Music,Externally Produced Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Toying-With-the-Classics-BMI-Events-alternative-graphic.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220615T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220615T130000 DTSTAMP:20260516T132259 CREATED:20220405T013513Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220527T011000Z UID:17903-1655289000-1655298000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Painting with Geoff Roderick | 15 June 22 | Now fully booked DESCRIPTION:Unleash you artistic potential on Sunday 21 May & Sunday 28 May\, two sessions each day starting at 2pm & 7pm each day\, duration two hours each session. Attention\, all ye aspiring artists and lovers of the fine arts! A most exceptional life drawing session awaits thee in the depths of a heritage basement\, reminiscent of the goldrush era of the 1850s. With thy pencil in hand\, and thy heart filled with a creative eagerness\, come and join us in this wondrous venue\, where inspiration flows as freely as the gold in the mines of old. Set amidst the raw brick walls and exposed pipes of this historic building\, our experienced models shall pose for thee\, inspiring thy artistic talents to new heights. With all the necessary materials provided\, and the expert guidance of our art tutor\, thou shalt have all the tools required to capture the essence of our models on thy canvas. Whether thou art a seasoned artist or a mere beginner\, this life drawing session is a must-do event. So\, come and experience the wonder and excitement of a bygone era\, whilst honing thy skills and exploring the depths of thy artistic creativity. Book thy spot now\, and let the magic of this historic venue transport thee to a bygone era of wonder and discovery. Note | Accessibility The Basement is not wheelchair accessible. BMI Accessibility information can be found at https://ballaratmi.org.au/accessibility \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets $40 per person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Book here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View the full list of Ballarat Heritage Festival Events at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarat Heritage Festival | BMI\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Fundraiser | Fashion Parade and Afternoon Tea | Vintage & Collectables\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n After the Noise Kerri Rogan Don’t miss Kerri who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/painting-with-geoff-roderick-15-june-22/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,BMI Produced Event,Culture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/IMG_6524.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220608T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220608T130000 DTSTAMP:20260516T132259 CREATED:20220405T005315Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220527T010528Z UID:17896-1654684200-1654693200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Painting with Geoff Roderick | 8 June 22 | Now fully booked DESCRIPTION:Unleash you artistic potential on Sunday 21 May & Sunday 28 May\, two sessions each day starting at 2pm & 7pm each day\, duration two hours each session. Attention\, all ye aspiring artists and lovers of the fine arts! A most exceptional life drawing session awaits thee in the depths of a heritage basement\, reminiscent of the goldrush era of the 1850s. With thy pencil in hand\, and thy heart filled with a creative eagerness\, come and join us in this wondrous venue\, where inspiration flows as freely as the gold in the mines of old. Set amidst the raw brick walls and exposed pipes of this historic building\, our experienced models shall pose for thee\, inspiring thy artistic talents to new heights. With all the necessary materials provided\, and the expert guidance of our art tutor\, thou shalt have all the tools required to capture the essence of our models on thy canvas. Whether thou art a seasoned artist or a mere beginner\, this life drawing session is a must-do event. So\, come and experience the wonder and excitement of a bygone era\, whilst honing thy skills and exploring the depths of thy artistic creativity. Book thy spot now\, and let the magic of this historic venue transport thee to a bygone era of wonder and discovery. Note | Accessibility The Basement is not wheelchair accessible. BMI Accessibility information can be found at https://ballaratmi.org.au/accessibility \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets $40 per person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Book here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View the full list of Ballarat Heritage Festival Events at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarat Heritage Festival | BMI\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Fundraiser | Fashion Parade and Afternoon Tea | Vintage & Collectables\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n After the Noise Kerri Rogan Don’t miss Kerri who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/painting-with-geoff-roderick-8-june-22/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,BMI Produced Event,Culture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/IMG_6524.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220426T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220426T120000 DTSTAMP:20260516T132259 CREATED:20211217T020950Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220527T010827Z UID:15064-1650969000-1650974400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:The Reading Room | April DESCRIPTION:Unleash you artistic potential on Sunday 21 May & Sunday 28 May\, two sessions each day starting at 2pm & 7pm each day\, duration two hours each session. Attention\, all ye aspiring artists and lovers of the fine arts! A most exceptional life drawing session awaits thee in the depths of a heritage basement\, reminiscent of the goldrush era of the 1850s. With thy pencil in hand\, and thy heart filled with a creative eagerness\, come and join us in this wondrous venue\, where inspiration flows as freely as the gold in the mines of old. Set amidst the raw brick walls and exposed pipes of this historic building\, our experienced models shall pose for thee\, inspiring thy artistic talents to new heights. With all the necessary materials provided\, and the expert guidance of our art tutor\, thou shalt have all the tools required to capture the essence of our models on thy canvas. Whether thou art a seasoned artist or a mere beginner\, this life drawing session is a must-do event. So\, come and experience the wonder and excitement of a bygone era\, whilst honing thy skills and exploring the depths of thy artistic creativity. Book thy spot now\, and let the magic of this historic venue transport thee to a bygone era of wonder and discovery. Note | Accessibility The Basement is not wheelchair accessible. BMI Accessibility information can be found at https://ballaratmi.org.au/accessibility \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets $40 per person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Book here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View the full list of Ballarat Heritage Festival Events at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarat Heritage Festival | BMI\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Fundraiser | Fashion Parade and Afternoon Tea | Vintage & Collectables\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n After the Noise Kerri Rogan Don’t miss Kerri who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/the-reading-room-april-22/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,BMI Produced Event,Culture,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/the-reading-room-event-header-final-e1640069925423.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220408T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220408T210000 DTSTAMP:20260516T132259 CREATED:20220310T034545Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220310T035444Z UID:16974-1649444400-1649451600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Joe Avati | 25 Live - Have Some Respect Tour DESCRIPTION:Unleash you artistic potential on Sunday 21 May & Sunday 28 May\, two sessions each day starting at 2pm & 7pm each day\, duration two hours each session. Attention\, all ye aspiring artists and lovers of the fine arts! A most exceptional life drawing session awaits thee in the depths of a heritage basement\, reminiscent of the goldrush era of the 1850s. With thy pencil in hand\, and thy heart filled with a creative eagerness\, come and join us in this wondrous venue\, where inspiration flows as freely as the gold in the mines of old. Set amidst the raw brick walls and exposed pipes of this historic building\, our experienced models shall pose for thee\, inspiring thy artistic talents to new heights. With all the necessary materials provided\, and the expert guidance of our art tutor\, thou shalt have all the tools required to capture the essence of our models on thy canvas. Whether thou art a seasoned artist or a mere beginner\, this life drawing session is a must-do event. So\, come and experience the wonder and excitement of a bygone era\, whilst honing thy skills and exploring the depths of thy artistic creativity. Book thy spot now\, and let the magic of this historic venue transport thee to a bygone era of wonder and discovery. Note | Accessibility The Basement is not wheelchair accessible. BMI Accessibility information can be found at https://ballaratmi.org.au/accessibility \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets $40 per person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Book here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View the full list of Ballarat Heritage Festival Events at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarat Heritage Festival | BMI\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Fundraiser | Fashion Parade and Afternoon Tea | Vintage & Collectables\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n After the Noise Kerri Rogan Don’t miss Kerri who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/joe-avati/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Comedy,Externally Produced Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/unnamed-6-e1646884459713.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220302T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220320T140000 DTSTAMP:20260516T132259 CREATED:20220302T004804Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220527T010339Z UID:16266-1646215200-1647784800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Exhibition of Works | Oaky and Ginger Upcycled DESCRIPTION:Unleash you artistic potential on Sunday 21 May & Sunday 28 May\, two sessions each day starting at 2pm & 7pm each day\, duration two hours each session. Attention\, all ye aspiring artists and lovers of the fine arts! A most exceptional life drawing session awaits thee in the depths of a heritage basement\, reminiscent of the goldrush era of the 1850s. With thy pencil in hand\, and thy heart filled with a creative eagerness\, come and join us in this wondrous venue\, where inspiration flows as freely as the gold in the mines of old. Set amidst the raw brick walls and exposed pipes of this historic building\, our experienced models shall pose for thee\, inspiring thy artistic talents to new heights. With all the necessary materials provided\, and the expert guidance of our art tutor\, thou shalt have all the tools required to capture the essence of our models on thy canvas. Whether thou art a seasoned artist or a mere beginner\, this life drawing session is a must-do event. So\, come and experience the wonder and excitement of a bygone era\, whilst honing thy skills and exploring the depths of thy artistic creativity. Book thy spot now\, and let the magic of this historic venue transport thee to a bygone era of wonder and discovery. Note | Accessibility The Basement is not wheelchair accessible. BMI Accessibility information can be found at https://ballaratmi.org.au/accessibility \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets $40 per person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Book here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View the full list of Ballarat Heritage Festival Events at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarat Heritage Festival | BMI\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Fundraiser | Fashion Parade and Afternoon Tea | Vintage & Collectables\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n After the Noise Kerri Rogan Don’t miss Kerri who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/exhibition-of-works-oaky-and-ginger-upcycled/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,BMI Produced Event,Exhibition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/175099587_191865189262286_8462354857318695019_n-e1646206149256.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220222T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220222T120000 DTSTAMP:20260516T132259 CREATED:20211029T002157Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220527T010835Z UID:13619-1645525800-1645531200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:The Reading Room | February DESCRIPTION:Unleash you artistic potential on Sunday 21 May & Sunday 28 May\, two sessions each day starting at 2pm & 7pm each day\, duration two hours each session. Attention\, all ye aspiring artists and lovers of the fine arts! A most exceptional life drawing session awaits thee in the depths of a heritage basement\, reminiscent of the goldrush era of the 1850s. With thy pencil in hand\, and thy heart filled with a creative eagerness\, come and join us in this wondrous venue\, where inspiration flows as freely as the gold in the mines of old. Set amidst the raw brick walls and exposed pipes of this historic building\, our experienced models shall pose for thee\, inspiring thy artistic talents to new heights. With all the necessary materials provided\, and the expert guidance of our art tutor\, thou shalt have all the tools required to capture the essence of our models on thy canvas. Whether thou art a seasoned artist or a mere beginner\, this life drawing session is a must-do event. So\, come and experience the wonder and excitement of a bygone era\, whilst honing thy skills and exploring the depths of thy artistic creativity. Book thy spot now\, and let the magic of this historic venue transport thee to a bygone era of wonder and discovery. Note | Accessibility The Basement is not wheelchair accessible. BMI Accessibility information can be found at https://ballaratmi.org.au/accessibility \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets $40 per person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Book here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View the full list of Ballarat Heritage Festival Events at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarat Heritage Festival | BMI\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Fundraiser | Fashion Parade and Afternoon Tea | Vintage & Collectables\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n After the Noise Kerri Rogan Don’t miss Kerri who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/the-reading-room-february/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,BMI Produced Event,Culture,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/the-reading-room-event-header-final-e1640069925423.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220218T173000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220218T193000 DTSTAMP:20260516T132259 CREATED:20220202T003951Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220527T011042Z UID:15776-1645205400-1645212600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:The Ballarat Imaginarium - Opening Event DESCRIPTION:Unleash you artistic potential on Sunday 21 May & Sunday 28 May\, two sessions each day starting at 2pm & 7pm each day\, duration two hours each session. Attention\, all ye aspiring artists and lovers of the fine arts! A most exceptional life drawing session awaits thee in the depths of a heritage basement\, reminiscent of the goldrush era of the 1850s. With thy pencil in hand\, and thy heart filled with a creative eagerness\, come and join us in this wondrous venue\, where inspiration flows as freely as the gold in the mines of old. Set amidst the raw brick walls and exposed pipes of this historic building\, our experienced models shall pose for thee\, inspiring thy artistic talents to new heights. With all the necessary materials provided\, and the expert guidance of our art tutor\, thou shalt have all the tools required to capture the essence of our models on thy canvas. Whether thou art a seasoned artist or a mere beginner\, this life drawing session is a must-do event. So\, come and experience the wonder and excitement of a bygone era\, whilst honing thy skills and exploring the depths of thy artistic creativity. Book thy spot now\, and let the magic of this historic venue transport thee to a bygone era of wonder and discovery. Note | Accessibility The Basement is not wheelchair accessible. BMI Accessibility information can be found at https://ballaratmi.org.au/accessibility \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets $40 per person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Book here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View the full list of Ballarat Heritage Festival Events at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarat Heritage Festival | BMI\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Fundraiser | Fashion Parade and Afternoon Tea | Vintage & Collectables\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n After the Noise Kerri Rogan Don’t miss Kerri who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/the-ballarat-imaginarium-opening-event/ LOCATION:The Ballarat Imaginarium\, 119A Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Culture,Exhibition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/TBI-square-2-e1643944035184.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220125T143000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220125T160000 DTSTAMP:20260516T132259 CREATED:20211027T002244Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220527T010844Z UID:13552-1643121000-1643126400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:The Reading Room | January DESCRIPTION:Unleash you artistic potential on Sunday 21 May & Sunday 28 May\, two sessions each day starting at 2pm & 7pm each day\, duration two hours each session. Attention\, all ye aspiring artists and lovers of the fine arts! A most exceptional life drawing session awaits thee in the depths of a heritage basement\, reminiscent of the goldrush era of the 1850s. With thy pencil in hand\, and thy heart filled with a creative eagerness\, come and join us in this wondrous venue\, where inspiration flows as freely as the gold in the mines of old. Set amidst the raw brick walls and exposed pipes of this historic building\, our experienced models shall pose for thee\, inspiring thy artistic talents to new heights. With all the necessary materials provided\, and the expert guidance of our art tutor\, thou shalt have all the tools required to capture the essence of our models on thy canvas. Whether thou art a seasoned artist or a mere beginner\, this life drawing session is a must-do event. So\, come and experience the wonder and excitement of a bygone era\, whilst honing thy skills and exploring the depths of thy artistic creativity. Book thy spot now\, and let the magic of this historic venue transport thee to a bygone era of wonder and discovery. Note | Accessibility The Basement is not wheelchair accessible. BMI Accessibility information can be found at https://ballaratmi.org.au/accessibility \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets $40 per person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Book here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View the full list of Ballarat Heritage Festival Events at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarat Heritage Festival | BMI\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Fundraiser | Fashion Parade and Afternoon Tea | Vintage & Collectables\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n After the Noise Kerri Rogan Don’t miss Kerri who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/the-reading-room-january/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,BMI Produced Event,Culture,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/the-reading-room-event-header-final-e1640069925423.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211205T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211205T160000 DTSTAMP:20260516T132259 CREATED:20211201T050904Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211201T050904Z UID:14705-1638712800-1638720000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Gather - Podcast Party DESCRIPTION:Unleash you artistic potential on Sunday 21 May & Sunday 28 May\, two sessions each day starting at 2pm & 7pm each day\, duration two hours each session. Attention\, all ye aspiring artists and lovers of the fine arts! A most exceptional life drawing session awaits thee in the depths of a heritage basement\, reminiscent of the goldrush era of the 1850s. With thy pencil in hand\, and thy heart filled with a creative eagerness\, come and join us in this wondrous venue\, where inspiration flows as freely as the gold in the mines of old. Set amidst the raw brick walls and exposed pipes of this historic building\, our experienced models shall pose for thee\, inspiring thy artistic talents to new heights. With all the necessary materials provided\, and the expert guidance of our art tutor\, thou shalt have all the tools required to capture the essence of our models on thy canvas. Whether thou art a seasoned artist or a mere beginner\, this life drawing session is a must-do event. So\, come and experience the wonder and excitement of a bygone era\, whilst honing thy skills and exploring the depths of thy artistic creativity. Book thy spot now\, and let the magic of this historic venue transport thee to a bygone era of wonder and discovery. Note | Accessibility The Basement is not wheelchair accessible. BMI Accessibility information can be found at https://ballaratmi.org.au/accessibility \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets $40 per person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Book here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View the full list of Ballarat Heritage Festival Events at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarat Heritage Festival | BMI\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Fundraiser | Fashion Parade and Afternoon Tea | Vintage & Collectables\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n After the Noise Kerri Rogan Don’t miss Kerri who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/gather/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Externally Produced Event,Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/261700737_1311501322652197_6658001133272834236_n.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Minerva's Books & Ideas":MAILTO:minervasbooksballarat@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211130T143000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211130T160000 DTSTAMP:20260516T132259 CREATED:20211027T013848Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211104T234011Z UID:13579-1638282600-1638288000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:The Reading Room | November DESCRIPTION:Unleash you artistic potential on Sunday 21 May & Sunday 28 May\, two sessions each day starting at 2pm & 7pm each day\, duration two hours each session. Attention\, all ye aspiring artists and lovers of the fine arts! A most exceptional life drawing session awaits thee in the depths of a heritage basement\, reminiscent of the goldrush era of the 1850s. With thy pencil in hand\, and thy heart filled with a creative eagerness\, come and join us in this wondrous venue\, where inspiration flows as freely as the gold in the mines of old. Set amidst the raw brick walls and exposed pipes of this historic building\, our experienced models shall pose for thee\, inspiring thy artistic talents to new heights. With all the necessary materials provided\, and the expert guidance of our art tutor\, thou shalt have all the tools required to capture the essence of our models on thy canvas. Whether thou art a seasoned artist or a mere beginner\, this life drawing session is a must-do event. So\, come and experience the wonder and excitement of a bygone era\, whilst honing thy skills and exploring the depths of thy artistic creativity. Book thy spot now\, and let the magic of this historic venue transport thee to a bygone era of wonder and discovery. Note | Accessibility The Basement is not wheelchair accessible. BMI Accessibility information can be found at https://ballaratmi.org.au/accessibility \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets $40 per person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Book here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View the full list of Ballarat Heritage Festival Events at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarat Heritage Festival | BMI\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Fundraiser | Fashion Parade and Afternoon Tea | Vintage & Collectables\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n After the Noise Kerri Rogan Don’t miss Kerri who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/the-reading-room-november/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,BMI Produced Event,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/the-reading-room-event-header-final-e1640069925423.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211120T090000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211120T140000 DTSTAMP:20260516T132259 CREATED:20210621T014337Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220527T010809Z UID:8354-1637398800-1637416800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:BMI Maker & Community Market | Spring DESCRIPTION:Unleash you artistic potential on Sunday 21 May & Sunday 28 May\, two sessions each day starting at 2pm & 7pm each day\, duration two hours each session. Attention\, all ye aspiring artists and lovers of the fine arts! A most exceptional life drawing session awaits thee in the depths of a heritage basement\, reminiscent of the goldrush era of the 1850s. With thy pencil in hand\, and thy heart filled with a creative eagerness\, come and join us in this wondrous venue\, where inspiration flows as freely as the gold in the mines of old. Set amidst the raw brick walls and exposed pipes of this historic building\, our experienced models shall pose for thee\, inspiring thy artistic talents to new heights. With all the necessary materials provided\, and the expert guidance of our art tutor\, thou shalt have all the tools required to capture the essence of our models on thy canvas. Whether thou art a seasoned artist or a mere beginner\, this life drawing session is a must-do event. So\, come and experience the wonder and excitement of a bygone era\, whilst honing thy skills and exploring the depths of thy artistic creativity. Book thy spot now\, and let the magic of this historic venue transport thee to a bygone era of wonder and discovery. Note | Accessibility The Basement is not wheelchair accessible. BMI Accessibility information can be found at https://ballaratmi.org.au/accessibility \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets $40 per person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Book here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View the full list of Ballarat Heritage Festival Events at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarat Heritage Festival | BMI\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Fundraiser | Fashion Parade and Afternoon Tea | Vintage & Collectables\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n After the Noise Kerri Rogan Don’t miss Kerri who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/bmi-maker-community-market-spring/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:Art programs,BMI Produced Event,Culture,Market ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/maker_image-e1628392488945.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211026T143000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211026T160000 DTSTAMP:20260516T132259 CREATED:20211008T235001Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220527T010852Z UID:13020-1635258600-1635264000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:The Reading Room | A book reading & discussion group DESCRIPTION:Unleash you artistic potential on Sunday 21 May & Sunday 28 May\, two sessions each day starting at 2pm & 7pm each day\, duration two hours each session. Attention\, all ye aspiring artists and lovers of the fine arts! A most exceptional life drawing session awaits thee in the depths of a heritage basement\, reminiscent of the goldrush era of the 1850s. With thy pencil in hand\, and thy heart filled with a creative eagerness\, come and join us in this wondrous venue\, where inspiration flows as freely as the gold in the mines of old. Set amidst the raw brick walls and exposed pipes of this historic building\, our experienced models shall pose for thee\, inspiring thy artistic talents to new heights. With all the necessary materials provided\, and the expert guidance of our art tutor\, thou shalt have all the tools required to capture the essence of our models on thy canvas. Whether thou art a seasoned artist or a mere beginner\, this life drawing session is a must-do event. So\, come and experience the wonder and excitement of a bygone era\, whilst honing thy skills and exploring the depths of thy artistic creativity. Book thy spot now\, and let the magic of this historic venue transport thee to a bygone era of wonder and discovery. Note | Accessibility The Basement is not wheelchair accessible. BMI Accessibility information can be found at https://ballaratmi.org.au/accessibility \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets $40 per person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Book here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View the full list of Ballarat Heritage Festival Events at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarat Heritage Festival | BMI\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Fundraiser | Fashion Parade and Afternoon Tea | Vintage & Collectables\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n After the Noise Kerri Rogan Don’t miss Kerri who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/the-reading-room/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,BMI Produced Event,Culture,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/linda-olsson-let-me-sing-you-gentle-songs-e1633914060658.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211020T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211020T130000 DTSTAMP:20260516T132259 CREATED:20210816T062718Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220527T011012Z UID:11408-1634724000-1634734800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Tin Art Workshop | Melinda Muscat DESCRIPTION:Unleash you artistic potential on Sunday 21 May & Sunday 28 May\, two sessions each day starting at 2pm & 7pm each day\, duration two hours each session. Attention\, all ye aspiring artists and lovers of the fine arts! A most exceptional life drawing session awaits thee in the depths of a heritage basement\, reminiscent of the goldrush era of the 1850s. With thy pencil in hand\, and thy heart filled with a creative eagerness\, come and join us in this wondrous venue\, where inspiration flows as freely as the gold in the mines of old. Set amidst the raw brick walls and exposed pipes of this historic building\, our experienced models shall pose for thee\, inspiring thy artistic talents to new heights. With all the necessary materials provided\, and the expert guidance of our art tutor\, thou shalt have all the tools required to capture the essence of our models on thy canvas. Whether thou art a seasoned artist or a mere beginner\, this life drawing session is a must-do event. So\, come and experience the wonder and excitement of a bygone era\, whilst honing thy skills and exploring the depths of thy artistic creativity. Book thy spot now\, and let the magic of this historic venue transport thee to a bygone era of wonder and discovery. Note | Accessibility The Basement is not wheelchair accessible. BMI Accessibility information can be found at https://ballaratmi.org.au/accessibility \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets $40 per person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Book here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View the full list of Ballarat Heritage Festival Events at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarat Heritage Festival | BMI\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Fundraiser | Fashion Parade and Afternoon Tea | Vintage & Collectables\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n After the Noise Kerri Rogan Don’t miss Kerri who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/tin-art-workshop-melinda-muscat-2/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,BMI Produced Event,Culture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/burst-of-sunshine-2020-melinda-muscat-tin-art_adjusted_1600_1200-v3.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211009T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211009T130000 DTSTAMP:20260516T132259 CREATED:20210816T031559Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220527T010537Z UID:11326-1633773600-1633784400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Tin Art Workshop | Melinda Muscat DESCRIPTION:Unleash you artistic potential on Sunday 21 May & Sunday 28 May\, two sessions each day starting at 2pm & 7pm each day\, duration two hours each session. Attention\, all ye aspiring artists and lovers of the fine arts! A most exceptional life drawing session awaits thee in the depths of a heritage basement\, reminiscent of the goldrush era of the 1850s. With thy pencil in hand\, and thy heart filled with a creative eagerness\, come and join us in this wondrous venue\, where inspiration flows as freely as the gold in the mines of old. Set amidst the raw brick walls and exposed pipes of this historic building\, our experienced models shall pose for thee\, inspiring thy artistic talents to new heights. With all the necessary materials provided\, and the expert guidance of our art tutor\, thou shalt have all the tools required to capture the essence of our models on thy canvas. Whether thou art a seasoned artist or a mere beginner\, this life drawing session is a must-do event. So\, come and experience the wonder and excitement of a bygone era\, whilst honing thy skills and exploring the depths of thy artistic creativity. Book thy spot now\, and let the magic of this historic venue transport thee to a bygone era of wonder and discovery. Note | Accessibility The Basement is not wheelchair accessible. BMI Accessibility information can be found at https://ballaratmi.org.au/accessibility \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets $40 per person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Book here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View the full list of Ballarat Heritage Festival Events at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarat Heritage Festival | BMI\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Fundraiser | Fashion Parade and Afternoon Tea | Vintage & Collectables\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n After the Noise Kerri Rogan Don’t miss Kerri who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/tin-art-workshop-melinda-muscat/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,BMI Produced Event,Culture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/burst-of-sunshine-2020-melinda-muscat-tin-art_adjusted_1600_1200-v3.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211002T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20211119T160000 DTSTAMP:20260516T132259 CREATED:20210817T052952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220527T010400Z UID:11533-1633168800-1637337600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Exhibition of Works | Melinda Muscat DESCRIPTION:Unleash you artistic potential on Sunday 21 May & Sunday 28 May\, two sessions each day starting at 2pm & 7pm each day\, duration two hours each session. Attention\, all ye aspiring artists and lovers of the fine arts! A most exceptional life drawing session awaits thee in the depths of a heritage basement\, reminiscent of the goldrush era of the 1850s. With thy pencil in hand\, and thy heart filled with a creative eagerness\, come and join us in this wondrous venue\, where inspiration flows as freely as the gold in the mines of old. Set amidst the raw brick walls and exposed pipes of this historic building\, our experienced models shall pose for thee\, inspiring thy artistic talents to new heights. With all the necessary materials provided\, and the expert guidance of our art tutor\, thou shalt have all the tools required to capture the essence of our models on thy canvas. Whether thou art a seasoned artist or a mere beginner\, this life drawing session is a must-do event. So\, come and experience the wonder and excitement of a bygone era\, whilst honing thy skills and exploring the depths of thy artistic creativity. Book thy spot now\, and let the magic of this historic venue transport thee to a bygone era of wonder and discovery. Note | Accessibility The Basement is not wheelchair accessible. BMI Accessibility information can be found at https://ballaratmi.org.au/accessibility \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets $40 per person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Book here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View the full list of Ballarat Heritage Festival Events at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarat Heritage Festival | BMI\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Fundraiser | Fashion Parade and Afternoon Tea | Vintage & Collectables\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n After the Noise Kerri Rogan Don’t miss Kerri who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/exhibition-of-works-melinda-muscat/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,BMI Produced Event,Culture,Exhibition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/be-my-valentine-2-2020-melinda-muscat-tin-art-adjusted-1600-1200.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210915T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220109T170000 DTSTAMP:20260516T132259 CREATED:20210701T020119Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220527T005846Z UID:9041-1631700000-1641747600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Ballarat International Foto Biennale | Number One | Gudinski DESCRIPTION:Unleash you artistic potential on Sunday 21 May & Sunday 28 May\, two sessions each day starting at 2pm & 7pm each day\, duration two hours each session. Attention\, all ye aspiring artists and lovers of the fine arts! A most exceptional life drawing session awaits thee in the depths of a heritage basement\, reminiscent of the goldrush era of the 1850s. With thy pencil in hand\, and thy heart filled with a creative eagerness\, come and join us in this wondrous venue\, where inspiration flows as freely as the gold in the mines of old. Set amidst the raw brick walls and exposed pipes of this historic building\, our experienced models shall pose for thee\, inspiring thy artistic talents to new heights. With all the necessary materials provided\, and the expert guidance of our art tutor\, thou shalt have all the tools required to capture the essence of our models on thy canvas. Whether thou art a seasoned artist or a mere beginner\, this life drawing session is a must-do event. So\, come and experience the wonder and excitement of a bygone era\, whilst honing thy skills and exploring the depths of thy artistic creativity. Book thy spot now\, and let the magic of this historic venue transport thee to a bygone era of wonder and discovery. Note | Accessibility The Basement is not wheelchair accessible. BMI Accessibility information can be found at https://ballaratmi.org.au/accessibility \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets $40 per person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Book here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View the full list of Ballarat Heritage Festival Events at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarat Heritage Festival | BMI\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Fundraiser | Fashion Parade and Afternoon Tea | Vintage & Collectables\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n After the Noise Kerri Rogan Don’t miss Kerri who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/bifb-gudinski/ LOCATION:The Ballarat Imaginarium\, 119A Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Exhibition,Externally Produced Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/tiff:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/MichaelGudinski_Portraits_Credits-to-Brian-Purnell-of-Mushroom-Creative-House-2017-6423_BandW-e1628392289624.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210707T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210728T160000 DTSTAMP:20260516T132259 CREATED:20210703T030150Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220527T010736Z UID:9203-1625652000-1627488000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Exhibition of Works | Geoff Roderick DESCRIPTION:Unleash you artistic potential on Sunday 21 May & Sunday 28 May\, two sessions each day starting at 2pm & 7pm each day\, duration two hours each session. Attention\, all ye aspiring artists and lovers of the fine arts! A most exceptional life drawing session awaits thee in the depths of a heritage basement\, reminiscent of the goldrush era of the 1850s. With thy pencil in hand\, and thy heart filled with a creative eagerness\, come and join us in this wondrous venue\, where inspiration flows as freely as the gold in the mines of old. Set amidst the raw brick walls and exposed pipes of this historic building\, our experienced models shall pose for thee\, inspiring thy artistic talents to new heights. With all the necessary materials provided\, and the expert guidance of our art tutor\, thou shalt have all the tools required to capture the essence of our models on thy canvas. Whether thou art a seasoned artist or a mere beginner\, this life drawing session is a must-do event. So\, come and experience the wonder and excitement of a bygone era\, whilst honing thy skills and exploring the depths of thy artistic creativity. Book thy spot now\, and let the magic of this historic venue transport thee to a bygone era of wonder and discovery. Note | Accessibility The Basement is not wheelchair accessible. BMI Accessibility information can be found at https://ballaratmi.org.au/accessibility \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets $40 per person \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Book here\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View the full list of Ballarat Heritage Festival Events at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarat Heritage Festival | BMI\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Fundraiser | Fashion Parade and Afternoon Tea | Vintage & Collectables\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n After the Noise Kerri Rogan Don’t miss Kerri who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/exhibition-of-works-geoff-roderick/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,BMI Produced Event,Culture,Exhibition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/view_of_clunes_towards_lookout_2021.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR