BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute - ECPv6.15.20//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:20220402T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20221001T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20230401T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20230930T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20240406T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20241005T160000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230523T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230523T120000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154029 CREATED:20230321T000449Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230517T050827Z UID:35640-1684837800-1684843200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2023 | Season 2\, Session 4 | Ballarat Heritage Festival DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/twilight-talks-season-2-ballarat-heritage-festival-2/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Ballarat Heritage Festival,Culture,The Collection,Twilight Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/twilight-talks-gold-black-2023.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230522T110000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230522T160000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154029 CREATED:20230323T232402Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230404T042634Z UID:36178-1684753200-1684771200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Living Heritage Exhibition DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/living-heritage-ballaarat-mechanics-exhibition-2/ LOCATION:Heritage Reading Room\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Ballarat Heritage Festival,BMI Produced Event,Culture,Exhibition,The Collection ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/6413133691792ea538a2c867.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230522T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230522T143000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154029 CREATED:20230328T020210Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230404T042439Z UID:36634-1684751400-1684765800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Cataloguing workshop | AMaGa | Geraldine Brault DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/cataloguing-workshop-amaga-geraldine-brault/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Culture,Exhibition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/managing-your-collection-vc-logo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230522T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230522T120000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154029 CREATED:20230403T064019Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230420T045241Z UID:37131-1684751400-1684756800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Baron von Mueller Collection | Special Programs DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/baron-von-mueller-collection-special-programs/ LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Ballarat Heritage Festival,BMI Produced Event,Culture,Exhibition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/grimwade.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230521T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230521T210000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154029 CREATED:20230322T052457Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230515T053759Z UID:35962-1684695600-1684702800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Life Drawing in the Basement (this event now cancelled) DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/life-drawing-in-the-basement-copy/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Ballarat Heritage Festival,BMI Produced Event,Culture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/641b9c63dce404b6288d524a.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230521T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230521T200000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154030 CREATED:20230323T221945Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230516T011211Z UID:36143-1684695600-1684699200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Minerva's Secrets | Night Tours | Ballarat Heritage Festival (Originally scheduled 9pm-10pm) DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/minervas-secrets-night-tours-ballarat-heritage-festival-2/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Ballarat Heritage Festival,BMI Produced Event,Culture,The Collection ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/BMI_upshot_evening.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230521T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230521T160000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154030 CREATED:20230404T041607Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230404T041835Z UID:37396-1684677600-1684684800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Life Drawing in the Basement DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/life-drawing-in-the-basement-copy-copy-2/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Ballarat Heritage Festival,BMI Produced Event,Culture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/641b9c63dce404b6288d524a.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230521T110000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230521T160000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154030 CREATED:20230403T233853Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230404T040910Z UID:37166-1684666800-1684684800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Living Heritage Exhibition DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/living-heritage-ballaarat-mechanics-exhibition-copy/ LOCATION:Heritage Reading Room\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Ballarat Heritage Festival,BMI Produced Event,Culture,Exhibition,The Collection ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/6413133691792ea538a2c867.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230521T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230521T120000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154030 CREATED:20230403T063758Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230420T045333Z UID:37129-1684665000-1684670400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:The Ballarat Courier Collection | Special Programs DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/the-ballarat-courier-collection-special-programs/ LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Ballarat Heritage Festival,BMI Produced Event,Culture,Exhibition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/ballarat-courier-11-september-1915-page-5-heritage-reading-room-4.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230520T235500 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230521T010000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154030 CREATED:20230323T221229Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230516T010919Z UID:36126-1684626900-1684630800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Minerva's Secrets | Night Tours | Ballarat Heritage Festival DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/minervas-secrets-night-tours-ballarat-heritage-festival/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Ballarat Heritage Festival,BMI Produced Event,Culture,The Collection ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/BMI_upshot_evening.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230520T120000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230520T210000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154030 CREATED:20230411T234830Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230421T020449Z UID:37851-1684584000-1684616400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Victorian Pinup Pageant 2023 & Revue de Ballarat DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/victorian-pinup-pageant-2023-and-revue-de-ballarat-her-majestys/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:Ballarat Heritage Festival,Externally Produced Event,Theatre Production ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/pageant.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230520T110000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230520T160000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154030 CREATED:20230323T232803Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230404T040203Z UID:36181-1684580400-1684598400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Living Heritage Exhibition DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/living-heritage-ballaarat-mechanics-exhibition/ LOCATION:Heritage Reading Room\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Ballarat Heritage Festival,BMI Produced Event,Culture,Exhibition,The Collection ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/6413133691792ea538a2c867.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230519T110000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230519T160000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154030 CREATED:20230323T224741Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230404T035806Z UID:36150-1684494000-1684512000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Living Heritage Exhibition DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/living-heritage-at-the-ballaarat-mechanics-institute-exhibition/ LOCATION:Heritage Reading Room\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Ballarat Heritage Festival,BMI Produced Event,Culture,Exhibition,The Collection ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/6413133691792ea538a2c867.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230519T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230519T120000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154030 CREATED:20230322T052316Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T002837Z UID:35957-1684492200-1684497600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:The Heritage Collection | Special Program DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/the-heritage-collection-special-program/ LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Ballarat Heritage Festival,BMI Produced Event,Culture,Exhibition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/641315e3602909f94cc8096a.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230518T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230518T210000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154030 CREATED:20230202T030347Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230912T011423Z UID:33952-1684438200-1684443600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Ballarat Film Society - A Hero (Ghahreman) DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/bfs-ahero/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:Ballarat Film Society,Externally Produced Event,Film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/hero01-e1675307277220.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230516T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230516T150000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154030 CREATED:20230515T053426Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230515T053446Z UID:39816-1684245600-1684249200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Day Tour of the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/tours-of-ballarat-mechanics-institute-heritage-2/ LOCATION:Library Ground Floor\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Culture,Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/BMI-facade.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230510T173000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230510T190000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154030 CREATED:20230321T025736Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230505T002500Z UID:35687-1683739800-1683745200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2023 | Season 2\, Session 2 DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/twilight-talks-season-2-ballarat-heritage-festival-4/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Ballarat Heritage Festival,Culture,The Collection,Twilight Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/twilight-talks-gold-black-2023.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230328T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230328T150000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154030 CREATED:20230327T231124Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T222715Z UID:36550-1680012000-1680015600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Day Tour of the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/tours-of-ballarat-mechanics-institute-heritage/ LOCATION:Library Ground Floor\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Culture,Tours 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:20230503T173000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230503T190000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154030 CREATED:20230321T055028Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230425T230806Z UID:35753-1683135000-1683140400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2023 | Season 2\, Session 1 DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/twilight-talks-season-2-ballarat-heritage-festival-3-may-2023-2/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Ballarat Heritage Festival,Culture,The Collection,Twilight Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/twilight-talks-gold-black-2023.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230328T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230328T150000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154030 CREATED:20230327T231124Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T222715Z UID:36550-1680012000-1680015600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Day Tour of the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/tours-of-ballarat-mechanics-institute-heritage/ LOCATION:Library Ground Floor\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Culture,Tours 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:20230502T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230502T113000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154030 CREATED:20230327T230710Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230329T222016Z UID:36544-1683023400-1683027000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:The Reading Room DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/the-reading-room-book-discussion-2/ LOCATION:Heritage Reading Room\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,BMI Produced Event,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Reading_room_adjusted-e1704770529709.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230501T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230501T143000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154030 CREATED:20230328T024519Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230412T033854Z UID:36692-1682937000-1682951400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Digitisation Workshop | AMaGa | Geraldine Brault DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/digitisation-workshop-amaga-geraldine-brault-session-1/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Culture,Exhibition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/hands-on-digitisation-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230430T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230430T220000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154030 CREATED:20230221T003406Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230221T003522Z UID:34698-1682883000-1682892000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow | Ballarat DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/micfroadshow2023/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:Comedy,Externally Produced Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/FB_Header-01-e1676939589744.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230428T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230428T200000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154030 CREATED:20230310T034250Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230327T215854Z UID:35019-1682708400-1682712000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Meet the Author | Olivia Wearne & Elizabeth Coleman DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/meet-the-author-elizabeth-coleman-olivia-wearne/ LOCATION:Heritage Reading Room\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Culture,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/event-listing-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230328T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230328T150000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154030 CREATED:20230327T231124Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T222715Z UID:36550-1680012000-1680015600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Day Tour of the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/tours-of-ballarat-mechanics-institute-heritage/ LOCATION:Library Ground Floor\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Culture,Tours 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:20230328T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230328T150000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154030 CREATED:20230327T231124Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T222715Z UID:36550-1680012000-1680015600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Day Tour of the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/tours-of-ballarat-mechanics-institute-heritage/ LOCATION:Library Ground Floor\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Culture,Tours 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:20230416T090000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230416T140000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154030 CREATED:20230309T005139Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230317T002839Z UID:34979-1681635600-1681653600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:BMI Autumn Maker Market DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/bmi-autumn-maker-market/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Market ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/maker_image-e1628392488945.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230415T090000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230416T140000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154030 CREATED:20230310T045900Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230317T002615Z UID:35050-1681549200-1681653600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:BMI Autumn Book Sale DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/bmi-autumn-book-sale/ LOCATION:Library Ground Floor\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Culture,Fundraiser,Library,Market ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/IMG-0851-e1678425194379.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230414T170000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230414T183000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154030 CREATED:20230315T023507Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230317T002330Z UID:35114-1681491600-1681497000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Book Launch | Look Back on Languor: The memoir of a hurkle-durkle Australian male DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/look-back-on-languor-frank-hurley/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Culture,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Langour_-front-cover-flyer-image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230413T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230413T210000 DTSTAMP:20260509T154030 CREATED:20230202T024047Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230202T024640Z UID:33946-1681414200-1681419600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Ballarat Film Society - Both Sides of the Blade DESCRIPTION:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 7\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n6:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$30 – $40 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Olybird. \n \n \n Olybird\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of Olybird and the soulful harmonies of the Milla Williams Duo. Olybird will enchant you with their unique blend of heartfelt lyrics\, intricate arrangements\, and an unforgettable stage presence. Known for their soulful performances\, Olybird creates a sonic journey that resonates deeply with audiences. Joining the lineup is the Milla Williams Duo\, a powerhouse of vocal artistry and dynamic instrumentation. Their rich harmonies and evocative melodies are guaranteed to leave you spellbound\, bringing an energy and passion that lights up the room.Date: 7th of February 2025Time: Doors open 6:30pmLocation: Ballaarat Mechanics’ InstituteDon’t miss your chance to witness these talented performers light up the stage. Book your tickets now and be part of this special evening! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Milla Williams Duo. \n \n The Milla Williams Duo is Milla and her dad Geoffrey Williams accompanying on acoustic guitar playing soulful chilled out vibes – covers by artists such as Jorja Smith\, Lianne La Havas\, SZA and a collection of originals. The duo played Begonia Festival\, Ballarat\, ‘22-’24; Hide+Seek Festival ‘22-’24; Clunes Booktown ’24 & White Night Ballarat ‘24 She has also been a finalist in the regional Busking Championships\, busking in Daylesford\, Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat Bridge Mall Farmers Market\, performing for the Centre for Multicultural Youth and City of Ballarat Youth Awards events. She has also had a track released on Sonika Records and played the Sonika stage at the Begonia Festival 2022. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 $40 General Admittance | $30 BMI members\,  plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This is a BMI Live Event  \n \n \n \n Find out More\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI Live Events are proudly supported by Revive Live an Australian Government initiative \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More Live Music \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BMI news \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rosemary’s Book of the Week\n The Marriage Trap Victoria Purman Don’t miss Victoria who will... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ballarta Writers – write it your way\n Stella Day Out\, Ballarat 5 November 2025 | As events... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Newsletter – May 2026\n Rosemary's New Releases and Recommendations | Author Talks - Live... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Brian Chapman & Friends\, A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n New Releases\, Recommendations & Author Talks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Load More URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/bfs-bothsidesoftheblade/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:Externally Produced Event,Film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Brody-Both-Blade.jpg-e1675305921383.webp END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR