Australian Capital Territory Exhibition / Show Events
Measure Island
Mon 30th Jun, 2008 to Mon 1st Feb, 2010
Parkes - Take an adventure onto Measure Island to discover how you measure up. Use measurement to read your friends' mind. Find out why it's important to be accurate.... More
Over the Front: the Great War in the air
Fri 28th Nov, 2008 to Thu 31st Dec, 2009
Campbell - This stunning exhibition features unique aircraft from the Australian War Memorial's collection. It includes three allied aircraft and two German fighter... More
The Ballets Russes in Australia 1936 -1940
Thu 9th Apr, 2009 to Sun 31st Jan, 2010
Parkes - The National Library of Australia has the largest Ballets Russes collection in the country. This special display looks at the on and off stage lives of... More
Terrorsaurus
Mon 4th May, 2009 to Fri 1st Oct, 2010
Parkes - Uncover the myths and theories of the ancient world of the dinosaur in this awe-inspiring exhibition. See how the earth might have been eons ago when dinosaurs... More
Australian Democracy: More than 2,000 years in the making
Sat 9th May, 2009 to Sun 9th May, 2010
Parkes - Be one of the first to preview this stunning new exhibition. See Australia’s democracy in its historical and geographical context. Discover how vibrant,... More
Perception deception
Mon 6th Jul, 2009 to Tue 1st Feb, 2011
Parkes - Explore the world inside your head. Discover that reality isn’t what it seems. Change size before your eyes. Feel a phantom limb or experience being... More
Living Democracy: The power of the people
Wed 22nd Jul, 2009 to Sun 9th May, 2010
Parkes - Be one of the first to preview this incredible new exhibition on democracy. Ask yourself if you will stand up and be counted. Discover examples of those... More
Nick Cave: The Exhibition
Sat 15th Aug, 2009 to Sun 29th Nov, 2009
Parkes - Learn more about the life and work of iconic Australian musician, songwriter and author Nick Cave. Be party to Nick’s imagination and the sources... More
Resilience: Images from a New Delhi Children’s Shelter
Thu 27th Aug, 2009 to Mon 30th Nov, 2009
Acton - This series of prints by MacDougall, based on his recent film Gandhi's Children (2008), takes us beyond both observational cinema and photo-journalism,... More
Far-Sited: The Maps That Made Canberra
Wed 2nd Sep, 2009 to Sun 31st Jan, 2010
Parkes - One of Canberra's most signficant foundation narratives is about maps: who made them, where, when and why. Don't miss this Centenary exhibition, full of... More
From Little Things Big Things Grow
Thu 10th Sep, 2009 to Mon 8th Mar, 2010
Acton - Discover the story of a group of activists, both Indigenous and non-Indigenous, who campaigned for equal rights for all Indigenous Australians during the... More
OBEY Shepard Fairey Posters
Fri 18th Sep, 2009 to Sun 17th Jan, 2010
Parkes - Shepard Fairey is best known for his iconic poster Obama/Hope which he made in support of Barack Obama for the 2008 US election. Fairey was already known... More
Emerging elders
Sat 3rd Oct, 2009 to Mon 14th Jun, 2010
Parkes - Discover the important role that elders play in Indigenous communities. They are admired and respected as keepers and enforcers of law, stories and culture.... More
Dale's Cars: Model toy cars from the 20th century
Sat 24th Oct, 2009 to Sun 7th Feb, 2010
Civic Square - See Dale Arthur's collection of rare, valuable, sometimes controversial and often nostalgic model cars from the world of 20th century motoring. The collection... More
Beyond Reasonable Drought
Sun 1st Nov, 2009 to Sun 14th Feb, 2010
Parkes - Beyond Reasonable Drought aspires to produce a comprehensive, sensitive, ethically sound and powerful body of work that is a permanent, diverse and valuable... More
Shimmer
Sat 7th Nov, 2009 to Sun 14th Feb, 2010
Parkes - Shimmer examines the many ways artists have employed colour, pattern, line and materials to give their work a special energy in the eye of the viewer.... More
Of love and war
Thu 3rd Dec, 2009 to Wed 5th May, 2010
Campbell - Love touches us all. During times of conflict it plays an important role in the lives of our servicemen and women; the sweethearts and lovers they left... More
Water: H2O = Life
Thu 3rd Dec, 2009 to Sun 16th May, 2010
Acton - Experience water like never before in this thought-provoking, entertaining and inspiring exhibition. Learn how water shapes our planet and nearly every... More
Masterpieces from Paris:Van Gogh, Gauguin, Cézanne and beyond
Fri 4th Dec, 2009 to Mon 5th Apr, 2010
Parkes - Masterpieces from Paris is one of the most exceptional art events ever to be held in Australia and it is only on in Canberra. See masterpieces on loan... More
Idle Hours
Mon 7th Dec, 2009 to Sun 21st Feb, 2010
Parkes - Come and spend some idle hours at the National Portrait Gallery this summer. Delight in this exhibition of luxurious beauty. Paintings, prints and drawings... More
ActewAGL Royal Canberra Show
Fri 26th Feb, 2010 to Sun 28th Feb, 2010
Canberra - The award winning Royal Canberra Show features more than 150 attractions, 5000 animals, 450 trade displays as well as 1500 competitors. Come along and... More
Queanbeyan Quilters Exhibition
Sat 17th Apr, 2010 to Sun 18th Apr, 2010
Queanbeyan - Queanbeyan Quilters Exhibition offers a magnificent and varied collection of locally made quilts held biannually at the Queanbeyan Conference Centre. ... More
Anzac Day
Sun 25th Apr, 2010
Canberra - The ANZAC Day Dawn Service at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra is one of the nation’s most moving ceremonies. Each year thousands of Australians... More
Charmaine Wilson Spirit Whispers
Sun 30th May, 2010
Canberra City - See the Winner of Channel Seven's Hit Series The One and Australian Psychic of the Year, Charmaine Wilson, in person. Be part of the audience as Charmaine... More
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