BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH 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:20250405T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20251004T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20260404T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20261003T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20270403T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20271002T160000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260812T180000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260812T193000 DTSTAMP:20260418T203600 CREATED:20260324T234500Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T033956Z UID:71535-1786557600-1786563000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:In Conversation with Sophie Green DESCRIPTION:Broadway to Ballarat: The Haunted Theatre \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March 19\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:00 pm\n\n \n\n \n \n - \n\n March 23\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n10:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$25 – $35 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Ballarat Pack Inc. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for Broadway to Ballarat: The Haunted Theatre\, an original musical revue showcasing the best that Broadway and Ballarat have to offer. Set in a rundown theatre inhabited by a motley collection of ghosts\, this musical tells the story of what happens when the ghosts meet Mabel\, a little girl who can see them. Filled with drama\, comedy\, music and romance this show has a bit of everything and is sure to delight audiences of all ages\, including dads who don’t usually like theatre!This production will run from March 19-23 in the gorgeous\, and appropriately heritage\, Minerva Space at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. Show runs for 2.5 hours\, plus a 20 minute interval.Seating is ticketed\, NOT general admission.Patrons are advised that this show contains mature themes. Some scenes may frighten young children. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $35 adults – $30 concession – $25 child plus ticket fee. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/sophie-green/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/sp-promo-talks-sophie-green.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260813T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260813T210000 DTSTAMP:20260418T203600 CREATED:20260129T051107Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T033912Z UID:70430-1786649400-1786654800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Ballarat Film Society | The Blue Trail DESCRIPTION:Broadway to Ballarat: The Haunted Theatre \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March 19\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:00 pm\n\n \n\n \n \n - \n\n March 23\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n10:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$25 – $35 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Ballarat Pack Inc. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for Broadway to Ballarat: The Haunted Theatre\, an original musical revue showcasing the best that Broadway and Ballarat have to offer. Set in a rundown theatre inhabited by a motley collection of ghosts\, this musical tells the story of what happens when the ghosts meet Mabel\, a little girl who can see them. Filled with drama\, comedy\, music and romance this show has a bit of everything and is sure to delight audiences of all ages\, including dads who don’t usually like theatre!This production will run from March 19-23 in the gorgeous\, and appropriately heritage\, Minerva Space at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. Show runs for 2.5 hours\, plus a 20 minute interval.Seating is ticketed\, NOT general admission.Patrons are advised that this show contains mature themes. Some scenes may frighten young children. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $35 adults – $30 concession – $25 child plus ticket fee. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/ballarat-film-society-the-blue-trail/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:Ballarat Film Society,Film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/the-blue-trail-sq-promo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260910T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260910T210000 DTSTAMP:20260418T203600 CREATED:20260129T052341Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T033843Z UID:70438-1789068600-1789074000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Ballarat Film Society | Kōkā DESCRIPTION:Broadway to Ballarat: The Haunted Theatre \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March 19\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:00 pm\n\n \n\n \n \n - \n\n March 23\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n10:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$25 – $35 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Ballarat Pack Inc. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for Broadway to Ballarat: The Haunted Theatre\, an original musical revue showcasing the best that Broadway and Ballarat have to offer. Set in a rundown theatre inhabited by a motley collection of ghosts\, this musical tells the story of what happens when the ghosts meet Mabel\, a little girl who can see them. Filled with drama\, comedy\, music and romance this show has a bit of everything and is sure to delight audiences of all ages\, including dads who don’t usually like theatre!This production will run from March 19-23 in the gorgeous\, and appropriately heritage\, Minerva Space at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. Show runs for 2.5 hours\, plus a 20 minute interval.Seating is ticketed\, NOT general admission.Patrons are advised that this show contains mature themes. Some scenes may frighten young children. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $35 adults – $30 concession – $25 child plus ticket fee. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/ballarat-film-society-koka/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:Ballarat Film Society,Film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/koka-sq-promo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261008T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261008T210000 DTSTAMP:20260418T203600 CREATED:20260129T054045Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T033815Z UID:70446-1791487800-1791493200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Ballarat Film Society | Bound for Glory DESCRIPTION:Broadway to Ballarat: The Haunted Theatre \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March 19\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:00 pm\n\n \n\n \n \n - \n\n March 23\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n10:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$25 – $35 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Ballarat Pack Inc. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for Broadway to Ballarat: The Haunted Theatre\, an original musical revue showcasing the best that Broadway and Ballarat have to offer. Set in a rundown theatre inhabited by a motley collection of ghosts\, this musical tells the story of what happens when the ghosts meet Mabel\, a little girl who can see them. Filled with drama\, comedy\, music and romance this show has a bit of everything and is sure to delight audiences of all ages\, including dads who don’t usually like theatre!This production will run from March 19-23 in the gorgeous\, and appropriately heritage\, Minerva Space at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. Show runs for 2.5 hours\, plus a 20 minute interval.Seating is ticketed\, NOT general admission.Patrons are advised that this show contains mature themes. Some scenes may frighten young children. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $35 adults – $30 concession – $25 child plus ticket fee. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/ballarat-film-society-bound-for-glory/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:Ballarat Film Society,Film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/bound-for-glory-sq-promo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261009T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261009T220000 DTSTAMP:20260418T203600 CREATED:20260203T013254Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T023230Z UID:70535-1791572400-1791583200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Telegraph Road - The Dire Straits Legacy: Matt Arthur and The Lazybones DESCRIPTION:Broadway to Ballarat: The Haunted Theatre \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March 19\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:00 pm\n\n \n\n \n \n - \n\n March 23\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n10:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$25 – $35 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Ballarat Pack Inc. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for Broadway to Ballarat: The Haunted Theatre\, an original musical revue showcasing the best that Broadway and Ballarat have to offer. Set in a rundown theatre inhabited by a motley collection of ghosts\, this musical tells the story of what happens when the ghosts meet Mabel\, a little girl who can see them. Filled with drama\, comedy\, music and romance this show has a bit of everything and is sure to delight audiences of all ages\, including dads who don’t usually like theatre!This production will run from March 19-23 in the gorgeous\, and appropriately heritage\, Minerva Space at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. Show runs for 2.5 hours\, plus a 20 minute interval.Seating is ticketed\, NOT general admission.Patrons are advised that this show contains mature themes. Some scenes may frighten young children. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $35 adults – $30 concession – $25 child plus ticket fee. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/telegraph-road-the-dire-straits-legacy/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/matt-arthur-sq-promo.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Matt Arthur Music":MAILTO:matt@mattarthurmusic.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261210T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261210T210000 DTSTAMP:20260418T203600 CREATED:20260129T055545Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T073342Z UID:70454-1796931000-1796936400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Ballarat Film Society | Smiley Gets a Gun DESCRIPTION:Broadway to Ballarat: The Haunted Theatre \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March 19\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:00 pm\n\n \n\n \n \n - \n\n March 23\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n10:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$25 – $35 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Venue \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Ballarat Pack Inc. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for Broadway to Ballarat: The Haunted Theatre\, an original musical revue showcasing the best that Broadway and Ballarat have to offer. Set in a rundown theatre inhabited by a motley collection of ghosts\, this musical tells the story of what happens when the ghosts meet Mabel\, a little girl who can see them. Filled with drama\, comedy\, music and romance this show has a bit of everything and is sure to delight audiences of all ages\, including dads who don’t usually like theatre!This production will run from March 19-23 in the gorgeous\, and appropriately heritage\, Minerva Space at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. Show runs for 2.5 hours\, plus a 20 minute interval.Seating is ticketed\, NOT general admission.Patrons are advised that this show contains mature themes. Some scenes may frighten young children. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $35 adults – $30 concession – $25 child plus ticket fee. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/ballarat-film-society-smiley-gets-a-gun/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:Ballarat Film Society,Film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/smiley-sq-promo.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR