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  • In conversation with John Safran | Now moved to The George Hotel

    The George Hotel 27 Lydiard Street North, Ballarat Central, Victoria, Australia

    26/10/2024 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Free Humffray Room Squat John Safran. An unmissable opportunity to hear John Safran recount his time squatting in a celebrity’s abandoned mansion. Enquiries:  Any event specific enquires should be direct to Collins Booksellers on Lydiard Free. Bookings Collins Booksellers, Ballart on Lydiard This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People…

    Free

  • Fashion Parade Fundraiser | Vintage & Collectables

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    BMI - Minerva Space 117-119 Sturt Street, Ballarat Central, VIC

    27/10/2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm $60 BMI FUNDRAISER | The BMI vintage & Pre-loved Shop are showcasing their wares Make time for a lovely get together. A glass of champagne on entry with music accompaniment and a beautiful high tea with: Fashion Parade...

    $60

  • In Conversation with Benjamin Stevenson

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

    30/10/2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm $10 Humffray Room Everyone This Christmas Has A Secret Benjamin Stevenson. Strap yourself in for Christmas hijinks, done the way only Benjamin Stevenson can.’ Hayley Scrivenor An ingenious and hilarious meta-murder mystery. - Sunday Times When a Christmas show takes a dark turn after a magician’s guillotine trick goes awry, who should be in the front…

    $10

  • Kadampa Meditation Series | 3 Ways to Improve Your Life

    Lending Library Sturt Street, Ballarat Central, Victoria, Australia

    30/10/2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Free – $15 – $15 Lending Library  These classes offer simple, practical methods to improve the quality of our life and develop inner peacethrough meditation and Buddhist teachings.The in-person setting fosters a supportive community andoffers real-time interaction with the teacher for personalized guidance.Classes include guided meditations and teachings to help us solve ourdaily problems and find the lasting…

    Free – $15

  • Daniel Champagne | Ballarat

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

    01/11/2024 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm $32 The finest guitar player of this generation. The young virtuoso recently described as “the finest guitar player of this generation” has been selling out shows all over the globe and will be bringing his dynamite live show back home audiences this Spring! Growing up in the Bega Valley on the Far South Coast of New…

    $32

  • Luke Heggie | Grogan | Ballarat

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    BMI - Minerva Space 117-119 Sturt Street, Ballarat Central, VIC

    02/11/2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm $30.75 Minerva Space Grogan These are the tribulations of someone just trying to stay alive until he’s dead, while attempting to remain a man of the people. The people aren’t really honouring their end of the bargain. Besides nothing, the crushing majority of people don’t know anything. In fact, most of them are heading in the…

    $30.75

  • Twilight Talks 2024, Season 4 | Uncovering the Past: The archaeology of a Goldrush city – identifying, protecting and managing Ballarat’s buried relics and ruins.

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

    06/11/2024 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm $8 – $12 Bar open at 5pm $8 – $12 Humffray Room The archaeology of a Goldrush city - identifying, protecting and managing Ballarat’s buried relics and ruins. Speaker: Jeremy Smith. Heritage Victoria recently received funding from the Heritage Council Victoria to prepare an Archaeology Management Plan for parts of the City of Ballarat. The plan has reviewed…

    $8 – $12

  • Kadampa Meditation Series | 3 Ways to Improve Your Life

    Lending Library Sturt Street, Ballarat Central, Victoria, Australia

    06/11/2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Free – $15 – $15 Lending Library 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…

    Free – $15

  • Ballarat Chess Club

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

    07/11/2024 @ 5:30 pm - 28/11/2024 @ 10:30 pm $3 – $80 Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room

    $3 – $80

  • Jackson Dahlenburg: Album Launch: With Love | Debut Solo Piano Album

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

    10/11/2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm $15.00 – $20.00 Humffray Room Get Tickets Album Launch: With Love. Jackson Dahlenburg | Photo: Issy Austin Ballarat born pianist returning home to launch his debut instrumental solo piano album With Love. Combining jazz teachings with classical, ambient, and contemporary music, Jackson plays piano as a tool to express deep contemplation and meditations on his life.Coming from a…

    $15.00 – $20.00

  • In Conversation with Tea Cooper

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

    11/11/2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm $10 Humffray Room Get Tickets The Golden Thread Tea Cooper. Intricate threads from the past and the present bind together a yellow silk dress, lost gold and a missing grandmother in a twisty historical mystery from the bestselling author of: The Talented Mrs Greenway. Maitland, 1889When nineteen-year-old Constance Montague wakes one Wednesday she expects the day…

    $10

  • Jack Rutter | Live at the BMI

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    The Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute 117-119 Sturt Street, Ballarat Central, VIC, Australia

    11/11/2024 @ 7:30 pm - 8:45 pm $33 – $66 Get Tickets Yorkshire Folk Singer. Jack Rutter Yorkshire folk singer Jack Rutter has established himself as one of the standout voices of the folk, roots and acoustic music scene in recent years.A hugely engaging stage presence, his soaring vocal, powerhouse guitar and bouzouki playing and masterful arrangements of traditional songs and contemporary covers have enthralled…

    $33 – $66