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SUMMARY:Kadampa Meditation Series | Daily Rituals for Inner Peace
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/kadampa-meditation-series-4-december-24/
LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:kadampa
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CREATED:20240121T233015Z
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UID:50320-1733419800-1734042600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Ballarat Chess Club
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/ballarat-chess-club-dec-24/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Ballarat Chess Club
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241211T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241211T203000
DTSTAMP:20260620T035755
CREATED:20240815T032420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T032555Z
UID:58398-1733943600-1733949000@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Kadampa Meditation Series | Daily Rituals for Inner Peace
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/kadampa-meditation-series-11-december-24/
LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:kadampa
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241211T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241211T211500
DTSTAMP:20260620T035755
CREATED:20241111T035654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T192738Z
UID:59851-1733943600-1733951700@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Medieval to Metal Rockumentary Film Series: 'Don't Look Back' 1967
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/dont-look-back-1967/
LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350
CATEGORIES:Art Gallery of Ballarat,BMI Produced Event,Film,Important Dates
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241212T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241212T223000
DTSTAMP:20260620T035755
CREATED:20241126T013229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T030544Z
UID:60175-1734024600-1734042600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Ballarat Chess Club
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/ballarat-chess-club-dec-24-12-dec/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Ballarat Chess Club
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241212T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241212T210000
DTSTAMP:20260620T035755
CREATED:20240130T012706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T121224Z
UID:50650-1734031800-1734037200@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Ballarat Film Society | Smiley
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/bfs-smiley/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Ballarat Film Society,Externally Produced Event,Film
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241214T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241214T160000
DTSTAMP:20260620T035755
CREATED:20241204T221030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T151210Z
UID:60511-1734168600-1734192000@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Vintage Christmas Festival at the BMI
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/vintage-christmas/
LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Film,Important Dates
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241215T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241215T160000
DTSTAMP:20260620T035755
CREATED:20241205T032559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T151204Z
UID:60546-1734255000-1734278400@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Vintage Christmas Festival at the BMI
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/vintage-christmas-15/
LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Film,Important Dates
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241219T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241219T150000
DTSTAMP:20260620T035755
CREATED:20241205T032921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T151201Z
UID:60549-1734602400-1734620400@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Vintage Christmas Festival at the BMI
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/vintage-christmas-19/
LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Film,Important Dates
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241220T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241220T160000
DTSTAMP:20260620T035755
CREATED:20241205T040517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T151158Z
UID:60566-1734688800-1734710400@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Vintage Christmas Festival at the BMI
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/vintage-christmas-20/
LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Film,Important Dates
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241221T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241221T160000
DTSTAMP:20260620T035755
CREATED:20241205T040653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T151154Z
UID:60568-1734773400-1734796800@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Vintage Christmas Festival at the BMI
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/vintage-christmas-21/
LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Film,Important Dates
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250115T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250115T204500
DTSTAMP:20260620T035755
CREATED:20241113T003024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T192558Z
UID:59922-1736967600-1736973900@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Medieval to Metal Rockumentary Film Series: 'This is Spinal Tap' 1984
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/this-is-spinal-tap-1984/
LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350
CATEGORIES:Art Gallery of Ballarat,BMI Produced Event,Film,Important Dates
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250116T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250626T223000
DTSTAMP:20260620T035755
CREATED:20250107T014921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250313T030852Z
UID:60938-1737048600-1750977000@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Ballarat Chess Club
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/ballarat-chess-club-2025/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Ballarat Chess Club
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250122T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250122T204000
DTSTAMP:20260620T035755
CREATED:20241113T005429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T192735Z
UID:59934-1737572400-1737578400@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:'Gimme Shelter' 1970 | THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO TECH ISSUES
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/gimme-shelter-1970/
LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350
CATEGORIES:Art Gallery of Ballarat,BMI Produced Event,Film,Important Dates
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250124T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250124T230000
DTSTAMP:20260620T035755
CREATED:20250110T013352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T163216Z
UID:61048-1737747000-1737759600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:HIP HOP ELEMENTS
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/hip-hop-elements-bmi/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250129T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250129T203000
DTSTAMP:20260620T035755
CREATED:20241216T233250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T151012Z
UID:60722-1738177200-1738182600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Finding Joy: Meditation in a Busy Life - Public Talk with Gen Kelsang Rabten
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/finding-joy/
LOCATION:VIC
CATEGORIES:kadampa,Talk
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ORGANIZER;CN="KMC Australia & Melbourne":MAILTO:info@kadampa.org.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250205T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250205T203000
DTSTAMP:20260620T035755
CREATED:20250106T012015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T161202Z
UID:60892-1738782000-1738787400@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Kadampa Meditation Series | New Beginnings: How to Start Meditating
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/kadampa-meditation-series-new-beginnings-1/
LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:kadampa
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation":MAILTO:info@kadampa.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250207T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250207T203000
DTSTAMP:20260620T035755
CREATED:20250110T034631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T163211Z
UID:61064-1738953000-1738960200@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:BMI Live: Olybird and the Milla Williams Duo
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/olybird-milla-williams-duo/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:BMI Live,Important Dates,Live Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250209T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250209T173000
DTSTAMP:20260620T035755
CREATED:20241113T233828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T163224Z
UID:59974-1739113200-1739122200@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Adam Harvey | Live at the BMI
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/adam-harvey/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250212T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250212T203000
DTSTAMP:20260620T035755
CREATED:20250106T014304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T161159Z
UID:60901-1739386800-1739392200@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Kadampa Meditation Series | New Beginnings: How to Start Meditating
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/kadampa-meditation-series-new-beginnings-2/
LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:kadampa
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation":MAILTO:info@kadampa.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250213T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250213T210000
DTSTAMP:20260620T035755
CREATED:20250203T001511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T113214Z
UID:61630-1739475000-1739480400@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Ballarat Film Society | KNEECAP
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/bfs-kneecap/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Ballarat Film Society,Externally Produced Event,Film
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250218T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250218T193000
DTSTAMP:20260620T035755
CREATED:20241202T031650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T160628Z
UID:60438-1739901600-1739907000@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:In Conversation with Jane Cafarella
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/jane-cafarella/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Fundraiser,Library
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250219T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250219T203000
DTSTAMP:20260620T035755
CREATED:20250106T014520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T161156Z
UID:60903-1739991600-1739997000@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Kadampa Meditation Series | New Beginnings: How to Start Meditating
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/kadampa-meditation-series-new-beginnings-3/
LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:kadampa
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation":MAILTO:info@kadampa.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250221T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250221T210000
DTSTAMP:20260620T035755
CREATED:20250121T235526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T163205Z
UID:61399-1740166200-1740171600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:BMI Live: Hot Club Swing & Amie Brûlée
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/hot-club-swing-amie-brulee/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:BMI Live,Important Dates,Live Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250225T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250225T200000
DTSTAMP:20260620T035755
CREATED:20250109T010836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T160554Z
UID:61027-1740506400-1740513600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:In Conversation with Megan Brown & Lucy Sussex
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/megan-brown-lucy-sussex/
LOCATION:VIC
CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Fundraiser,Library
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/square-promo-megan-brown.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250226T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250226T183000
DTSTAMP:20260620T035755
CREATED:20250108T015354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T113129Z
UID:60976-1740591000-1740594600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2025\, Season 1\, Special Event | Dancers on the Sea by Gabrielle Samson
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/twilight-talks-atauro-timor-leste/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Fundraiser,Important Dates,Members,Talk,Twilight Talks
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/square-promo-dancers-on-the-sea.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250226T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250226T203000
DTSTAMP:20260620T035755
CREATED:20250106T014730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T113222Z
UID:60905-1740596400-1740601800@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Kadampa Meditation Series | The Path of Peace: Three Ways to a Simpler Life
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/kadampa-meditation-series-26-feb-25/
LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:kadampa
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/square-promo-path-to-peace.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation":MAILTO:info@kadampa.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250305T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250305T190000
DTSTAMP:20260620T035755
CREATED:20250108T035746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T121648Z
UID:61006-1741197600-1741201200@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:A BMI Fundraising Public Talk | The world in 2025 and beyond with Professor Geoffrey Blainey AC
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/the-world-in-2025-geoffrey-blainey/
LOCATION:VIC
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Important Dates,Members,Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250305T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250305T203000
DTSTAMP:20260620T035755
CREATED:20250210T054914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T113211Z
UID:61868-1741201200-1741206600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Kadampa Meditation Series | The Path of Peace: Three Ways to a Simpler Life
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/kadampa-meditation-series-5-mar-25/
LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:kadampa
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation":MAILTO:info@kadampa.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250312T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250312T183000
DTSTAMP:20260620T035755
CREATED:20241107T052354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T113149Z
UID:59773-1741800600-1741804200@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2025\, Season 1 | Ballarat's Changing Scene - Ballarat's Growth: Infrastructure Pressures
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        World Refugee Day\n                        World Refugee Day Each year\, 20 June marks World Refugee... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        BMI Collection Events\n                        Events staged in conjunction with our Heritage Collection will be... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Rosemary’s Book of the Week | Where Truth Ends by Mark Smith\n                        Where Truth Ends Mark Smith Don’t miss Mark who will... \n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        From the Curator | Arresting the Ephemeral\n                        The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is custodian of the most intact... \n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/twilight-talks-ballarats-growth/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Important Dates,Members,Talk,Twilight Talks
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