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  • The Reading Room

    Heritage Reading Room Sturt Street, Ballarat Central, VIC, Australia

    27/05/2024 @ 1:30 pm - 31/03/2025 @ 3:00 pm The Reading Room This volunteer run reading and discussion group meets monthly, the last Monday of the month, in the Heritage Reading Room (subject to availability) . Members will select books to be discussed which will include fiction, non-fiction, poetry and short stories. If you would like to be a part of this group (free…

  • Day Tours of the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute | Series

    Lending Library Sturt Street, Ballarat Central, Victoria, Australia

    28/05/2024 @ 2:00 pm - 29/10/2024 @ 3:00 pm $10 A colourful history of the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute and it’s people. By appointment only, (to organise a volunteer guide we require 24hrs notice). Group Tours: Group tours can also be accommodated on other days.

    $10

  • Ballarat Chess Club

    BMI - Humffray Room 117-119 Sturt Street, Ballarat Central, VIC, Australia

    04/07/2024 @ 5:30 pm - 25/07/2024 @ 10:30 pm $3 – $80 Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room

    $3 – $80

  • Rare Book Week | BMI Vintage Book Sale

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    22/07/2024 @ 10:30 am - 27/07/2024 @ 3:00 pm RARE BOOK WEEK | This Vintage Book Sale will feature a variety of titles including fiction and non-fiction.

  • Kadampa Meditation Series | Happiness, Success & the Law of Karma

    Lending Library Sturt Street, Ballarat Central, Victoria, Australia

    24/07/2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Free – $15 These classes offer simple, practical methods to improve the quality of our life and develop inner peace through meditation and Buddhist teachings. The in-person setting fosters a supportive community and offers real-time interaction with the teacher for personalized guidance. Classes include guided meditations and teachings to help us solve our daily problems and find the…

    Free – $15
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    In Conversation with Leah Kaminsky & Jacinta Halloran

    BMI - Humffray Room 117-119 Sturt Street, Ballarat Central, VIC, Australia

    29/07/2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm $10 Humffray Room Leah Kaminsky Leah is a physician and award-winning writer. Her debut novel, The Waiting Room, won the Voss Literary Prize. The Hollow Bones won both the Literary Fiction and Historical Fiction categories of the 2019 International Book Awards, and the 2019 American Book Fest’s Best Book Award for Literary Fiction. She is the…

    $10

  • Kadampa Meditation Series | Happiness, Success & the Law of Karma

    Lending Library Sturt Street, Ballarat Central, Victoria, Australia

    31/07/2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Free – $15 These classes offer simple, practical methods to improve the quality of our life and develop inner peace through meditation and Buddhist teachings. The in-person setting fosters a supportive community and offers real-time interaction with the teacher for personalized guidance. Classes include guided meditations and teachings to help us solve our daily problems and find the…

    Free – $15

  • Ballarat Chess Club

    BMI - Humffray Room 117-119 Sturt Street, Ballarat Central, VIC, Australia

    01/08/2024 @ 5:30 pm - 29/08/2024 @ 10:30 pm $3 – $80 Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room

    $3 – $80

  • Preludes, Intermezzi and Nocturnes

    BMI - Humffray Room 117-119 Sturt Street, Ballarat Central, VIC, Australia

    03/08/2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:45 pm $25 Humffray Room Pianist and composer Spencer Vanderkley presents: An array of Romantic-era piano works, in a recital structured around the tradition of 'character pieces' in the 19th Century. Works by Chopin, Brahms, Tchaikovsky are brought together to chronicle the development of the prelude, the intermezzo and the nocturne. Program Chopin Preludes, Op. 28: No. 20 in…

    $25

  • Preludes, Intermezzi and Nocturnes | Program 2

    BMI - Humffray Room 117-119 Sturt Street, Ballarat Central, VIC, Australia

    04/08/2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:45 pm $25 Humffray Room Pianist and composer Spencer Vanderkley presents: An array of Romantic-era piano works, in a recital structured around the tradition of 'character pieces' in the 19th Century. Works by Chopin, Brahms, Tchaikovsky are brought together to chronicle the development of the prelude, the intermezzo and the nocturne. Program Chopin Preludes, Op. 28: No. 20 in…

    $25