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

    22/11/2025 @ 6:45 pm - 10:30 pm $22.50 Humffray Room Get Tickets Charity music show with all money going to medical research company NeuRAPretty Fly is a band from Werribee who plays awesome covers.  Autophagia is a new modern metal band with their debut EP on the horizon. This is there first show.  Outer Worlds is a metal core band from melbourne. with their latest…

    $22.50

  • Twilight Talks 2025, Season 5, Recent Years | Ballarat Arts Foundation: 25 Years Old, Presented by Paula Nicholson

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

    26/11/2025 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm $9.73 – $13.83 Bar open at 5pm $9.73 – $13.83 Humffray Room Get tickets Ballarat Arts Foundation: 25 Years Old The Ballarat Arts Foundation (BAF) has been supporting the emerging artists of Ballarat for 25 years. The Foundation is completely community funded and supports artists from any genre, with an alumni group numbering over 500 artists who have…

    $9.73 – $13.83

  • Kadampa Meditation Series | Meditations on the Mind: How to Create Mental Space

    Lending Library Sturt Street, Ballarat Central, Victoria, Australia

    26/11/2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Free – $12 – $12 Lending Library, ground floor These classes offer simple, practical methods to improve the quality of our life and develop inner peace through meditation and Buddhist teachings. The in-person setting fosters a supportive community and offers real-time interaction with the teacher for personalized guidance. Classes include guided meditations and teachings to help us solve…

    Free – $12

  • Akmal | Live Comedy at the BMI

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

    28/11/2025 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm $56.76 – $62.40 Minerva Space Get Tickets AKmal Akmal returns with a smash-hit tour after a spiritual journey to India to find himself. Unfortunately, when he got there, he couldn’t find himself anywhere, after all India is a big place… On his return to Australia, he was pleased to discover he had been here the entire time. This…

    $56.76 – $62.40

  • Daniel Muggleton: You Might Be White, I May Be Crazy

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

    29/11/2025 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm $36.84 – $39.96 Presented by A-List Entertainment November 29 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm $36.84 – $39.96 Minerva Space Get Tickets You May Be White, I May Be CrazyDaniel Muggleton is an Australian comedian in a tracksuit. His live shows frequently sell-out at comedy festivals around the world, have earned him numerous five-star reviews and a couple…

    $36.84 – $39.96

  • In Conversation with William McInnes

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

    02/12/2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm $11.78 Humffray Room Get Tickets It's a Scorcher: Tales of the Australian Summer William McInnes Join actor and bestselling author William McInnes in conversation to talk all about his new book It’s a Scorcher: Tales of the Australian Summer – a collection of hilarious and heartwarming stories about those magical, roastingly hot summer months. There is something about…

    $11.78

  • Kadampa Meditation Series | Meditations on the Mind: How to Create Mental Space

    Lending Library Sturt Street, Ballarat Central, Victoria, Australia

    03/12/2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Free – $12 – $12 Lending Library, ground floor These classes offer simple, practical methods to improve the quality of our life and develop inner peace through meditation and Buddhist teachings. The in-person setting fosters a supportive community and offers real-time interaction with the teacher for personalized guidance. Classes include guided meditations and teachings to help us solve…

    Free – $12

  • BMI Christmas Book Sale

    Lending Library Sturt Street, Ballarat Central, Victoria, Australia

    06/12/2025 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Free Lending Library Don’t miss our book sale this weekend.Admission and parking are free (one hour on Saturday, all day Sunday). There are hundreds of books – some of which are in gently used condition and some in mint condition – and many start at $5. And it’s not just books – there are  DVDs, photo…

    Free

  • BMI Christmas Market

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

    07/12/2025 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Free Minerva Space Come along and experience our Christmas Market & Book Sale just in time for the Festive SeasonFREE ENTRY Our Stallholders Book SaleWe will also be hosting a book sale in the Library on Saturday 6 & Sunday 7 December. These books have been donated to the BMI by members and the Ballarat community…

    Free

  • Kadampa Meditation Series | Meditations on the Mind: How to Create Mental Space

    Lending Library Sturt Street, Ballarat Central, Victoria, Australia

    10/12/2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Free – $12 – $12 Lending Library, ground floor These classes offer simple, practical methods to improve the quality of our life and develop inner peace through meditation and Buddhist teachings. The in-person setting fosters a supportive community and offers real-time interaction with the teacher for personalized guidance. Classes include guided meditations and teachings to help us solve…

    Free – $12

  • Ballarat Film Society | ​Little Richard: I am Everything

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

    11/12/2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Musical Doco ‘The south is the home of all things queer,’ says scholar Zandria Robinson as we witness the exhilarating jam-packed story of Little Richard’s complex life and musical career, ending only in 2020. Born in 1932 as Richard Wayne Penniman, by 1955 Little Richard was declared a world rock ‘n’ roll star with his…

  • Minerva’s Secrets | Night Tour

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

    12/12/2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm $27.50 Meet at the BMI entrance  Get Tickets Explore tales of the weird and supernatural – the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute at night. Looking for a unique way to explore Ballarat’s rich history and culture? Look no further than the Ballaarat Mechanics Institute’s Night Tours! This beautiful heritage building dates back to the 1860s and boasts a…

    $27.50