BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute - ECPv6.15.18//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: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 END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20221102T170000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20221102T190000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20220712T011044Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221004T211333Z UID:20272-1667408400-1667415600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2022 | Season 3 | Now Postponed to February 2023 DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/twilight-talks-2022-season-3-session-1/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Culture,Twilight Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/twilight-talks-gold-black-cropped.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20221027T133000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20221027T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20220930T060021Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221026T040021Z UID:22915-1666877400-1666882800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Current Affairs Dialogue | NOW POSTPONED TO 24 NOVEMBER DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/current-affairs-dialogue-2022-10-27/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Culture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Current-Affairs-logo-cropped.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220927T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220927T120000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20220930T060631Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221124T033024Z UID:22917-1664274600-1664280000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:The Reading Room | NOW CANCELLED DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/the-reading-room-2/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES: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:20221018T110000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20221018T120000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20220921T011745Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221017T205934Z UID:22558-1666090800-1666094400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Chris Hammer | Now cancelled DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/chris-hammer-lyn-yeowart/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Culture,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/chris-hammer.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220929T130000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220929T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20220930T060021Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221124T002915Z UID:22908-1664456400-1664463600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Current Affairs Dialogue | Discussion Group | NOW POSTPONED DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/current-affairs-dialogue/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Culture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Current-Affairs-logo-cropped.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220929T130000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220929T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20220915T231913Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220915T233104Z UID:21779-1664456400-1664463600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Current Affairs Dialogue | Discussion Group DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/current-affairs-dialogue-3/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Culture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Current-Affairs-logo-cropped.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220928T170000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220928T190000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20220602T003737Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220907T233638Z UID:19231-1664384400-1664391600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2022 | Season 2 | Session 4 DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/twilight-talks-2022-season-2-session-4/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Culture,Twilight Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/tt-banner-22-2-e1654128079849.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220927T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220927T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20220804T055529Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220804T055733Z UID:21285-1664287200-1664290800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Day Tour of the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/tours-of-ballarat-mechanics-institute-september-4/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Culture,Twilight Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/tours-banner-draft-cropped.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220927T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220927T120000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20220930T060631Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221124T033024Z UID:22917-1664274600-1664280000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:The Reading Room | NOW CANCELLED DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/the-reading-room-2/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES: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:20220927T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220927T120000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20220915T231915Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220915T233443Z UID:21780-1664274600-1664280000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:The Reading Room | 27 September 2022 DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/the-reading-room-22-september-2022/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES: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:20220921T170000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220921T190000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20220617T002729Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220907T232606Z UID:19228-1663779600-1663786800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2022 | Season 2 | Session 3 DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/twilight-talks-2022-season-2-session-3/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Culture,Twilight Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/tt-banner-22-2-e1654128079849.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220920T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220920T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20220804T055319Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220804T055512Z UID:21283-1663682400-1663686000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Day Tour of the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/tours-of-ballarat-mechanics-institute-september-3/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Culture,Twilight Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/tours-banner-draft-cropped.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220914T170000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220914T190000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20220602T003246Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220907T232229Z UID:19225-1663174800-1663182000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2022 | Season 2 | Session 2 DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/twilight-talks-2022-season-2-session-2/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Culture,Twilight Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/tt-banner-22-2-e1654128079849.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220913T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220913T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20220804T055128Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220804T055309Z UID:21280-1663077600-1663081200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Day Tour of the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/tours-of-ballarat-mechanics-institute-september-2/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Culture,Twilight Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/tours-banner-draft-cropped.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220907T170000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220907T190000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20220601T234949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220907T231755Z UID:19204-1662570000-1662577200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2022 | Season 2 | Session 1 DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/twilight-talks-2022-season-2-session-1/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Culture,Twilight Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/tt-banner-22-2-e1654128079849.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220906T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220906T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20220804T054836Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220804T055052Z UID:21278-1662472800-1662476400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Day Tour of the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/tours-of-ballarat-mechanics-institute-september-1/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Culture,Twilight Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/tours-banner-draft-cropped.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220830T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220830T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20220712T011044Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220719T223118Z UID:20271-1661868000-1661871600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Day Tour of the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/tours-of-ballarat-mechanics-institute-30-august-2022/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Culture,Twilight Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/tours-banner-draft-cropped.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220830T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220830T120000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20220731T224848Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220731T225133Z UID:20934-1661855400-1661860800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:The Reading Room | 30 August DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/the-reading-room-30-august/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES: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:20220825T130000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220825T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20220731T224648Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220802T053154Z UID:20932-1661432400-1661439600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Current Affairs Dialogue | Discussion Group DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/current-affairs-dialogue-2/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Culture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Current-Affairs-logo-cropped.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220823T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220823T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20220719T223033Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220804T053930Z UID:20407-1661263200-1661266800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Day Tour of the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/tours-of-ballarat-mechanics-institute-23-august-2022-copy/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Culture,Twilight Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/tours-banner-draft-cropped.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220818T183000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220818T193000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20221003T004324Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221003T004324Z UID:22950-1660847400-1660851000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Ann Cleeves | In Conversation with Jock Serong | Now fully booked Copy DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/meet-ann-cleeves-copy/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:Culture,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Ann-Cleeves-Digital-Signage-slide.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220818T183000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220818T193000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20220711T011609Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220721T223736Z UID:20175-1660847400-1660851000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Ann Cleeves | In Conversation with Jock Serong | Now fully booked DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/meet-ann-cleeves/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:Culture,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Ann-Cleeves-Digital-Signage-slide.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220816T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220816T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20220719T222923Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220804T054226Z UID:20406-1660658400-1660662000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Day Tour of the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/tours-of-ballarat-mechanics-institute-16-august-2022-copy/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Culture,Twilight Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/tours-banner-draft-cropped.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220809T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220809T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20220719T222830Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220804T053726Z UID:20405-1660053600-1660057200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Day Tour of the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/tours-of-ballarat-mechanics-institute-9-august-2022-copy/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Culture,Twilight Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/tours-banner-draft-cropped.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220802T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220802T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20220719T222720Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220719T223449Z UID:20404-1659448800-1659452400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Day Tour of the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/tours-of-ballarat-mechanics-institute-2-august-2022-copy/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Culture,Twilight Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/tours-banner-draft-cropped.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220802T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20221024T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20220801T223637Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221003T004102Z UID:20986-1659434400-1666623600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Invention\, innovation & environment display DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/innovation-environment/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Culture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/twilight-talks-2022-season-2-banner-e1664508717818.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220728T130000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220728T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20220629T045708Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220630T023250Z UID:19781-1659013200-1659020400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Current Affairs Dialogue | Discussion Group DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/current-affairs-dialogue-1/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Culture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Current-Affairs-logo-cropped.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220726T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220726T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20220719T222414Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220719T223509Z UID:20403-1658844000-1658847600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Day Tour of the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/tours-of-ballarat-mechanics-institute-26-july-2022-copy/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Culture,Twilight Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/tours-banner-draft-cropped.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220726T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220726T120000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20220629T051619Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220629T052138Z UID:19799-1658831400-1658836800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:The Reading Room | 26 July DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/the-reading-room-26-july/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES: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:20220719T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20220719T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T044720 CREATED:20220719T222213Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220719T223524Z UID:20401-1658239200-1658242800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Day Tour of the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute DESCRIPTION:Book Sale\n\nWe will be hosting a book sale in the Library on both Saturday & Sunday from 9am-2pm each day.\n\nThe books on sale have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community to assist in raising funds for Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution.\n\nPrices range from $1 to $10 | Some rare books will also be on sale\, these will be priced individually.\n\n Maker Market\n\nWe will also be hosting a Maker Market on the Sunday: More >\n\n Ballarat Imaginarium\n\nThe Ballarat Imaginarium will also be open on Saturday\, pop in to say hello to Melinda Muscat: More >\n\n BMI Vintage & Collectables Shop\n\nOur Vintage fundraising shop will be open.\n\n Tickety Boo Antiques & Collectables\n\nMake sure you checkout Malcolm’s quality collectables.\n\nYour Books\n\nIf you are wanting to clear out your book shelves we would be very happy to take delivery of your books prior to the Sale during normal Library Hours. The funds raised will support the grand old beauty\, The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. For more contact:\n\n Library | T: 5331 3042 | E: library@ballaratmi.org.au\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Executive Manager Update – April 2026\n Executive Manager Update – Nev Ivey Since commencing at BMI\,... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – April 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n What The Bones Know Kirstyn McDermott A child’s bones\, a... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | April 2026\n The BMI certainly had a busy and productive 2025/2026 financial... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/tours-of-ballarat-mechanics-institute-19-july-2022-copy/ LOCATION:Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up\, 512 Macarthur Street\, Soldiers Hill\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Culture,Twilight Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/tours-banner-draft-cropped.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR