Talk around Barton
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Oazis lists 132 talk events around Barton, pulled from ticket sites and venue calendars, updated every day.
Right now, most of the action is around The Great Hall, Australian Parliament House,, Paperchain Bookstore and National Library of Australia.
Events — talk around Barton
Thu15
Today
At 5 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
In conversation: Australian Girls
University House Great Hall, ANU
At 5:30 PMFree
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Roger Rees at Paperchain Bookstore
Paperchain Bookstore
At 5:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏛️Architecture
In Conversation: Cross-Material Collaboration
Canberra Glassworks
At 6 PMA$50–4,320
🗣️Talk🤔Philosophy
Practical Buddhism in a Nutshell
Sakya Temple Of Peace
Fri16
Tomorrow
Tomorrow · 9 AMFree
🕊️Human rights🗣️Talk
Alternative First Responders Day of Action, with National Justice Project
ANU College of Law Moot Courts
Tomorrow · 10 AMA$0
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
The Battle for Truth: Countering Disinformation across Europe and the Indo-Pacific
ANU Research School of Social Sciences (RSSS)
Sat 17 · 8:30 AM
🗣️Talk🔬Science
Committee Room Briefing - Cybercrime Victimisation in Australia
The Great Hall, Australian Parliament House,
Sat17
Saturday 17 October
Sat 17 · 10 AMFree
🗣️Talk🎭Theatre
Sydney Writers' Festival x SLNSW - Suzie Miller and David Williamson in Conversation
Queanbeyan Library
Sat 17 · 10 AMA$35
🍽️Food🗣️Talk
The Long Lunch for Connection, Community & Belonging
37 Burkitt St
Sat 17 · 10 AM
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Canberra Writers Festival - Cutting Edge Cli-Fi
Level 4, National Library
Sat 17 · 11 AMFree
🗣️Talk🍽️Food
TAKEAWAY Exhibition Talk + First Nations Food Stories
Canberra Contemporary
Sat 17 · 11:30 AMFree
🗣️Talk🖼️Exhibition
Artist Talk: Jenny Sheppard
The Q - Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre
Sat 17 · 11:50 AMFree
🗣️Talk
Keeping Backyard Chooks Workshop
Tuggeranong Uniting Church
Sat 17 · 1 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Myf Warhurst: Middle Rage
Queanbeyan Library
Sat 17 · 2 PMFree
🗣️Talk🖼️Exhibition
Artist Talk: Martin Rowney
Rusten House Art Centre
Sat 17 · 2:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Sydney Writers' Festival x SLNSW Online - Reading David Malouf
Queanbeyan Library
Sat 17 · 3:30 PMFree
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Book Launch: Moya McKenna
Bookrunner
Sat 17 · 4 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Sydney Writers' Festival x SLNSW Online - Library Books
Queanbeyan Library
Sun 18
📚Literature🗣️Talk
2026 Canberra Writers Festival: For the Love of Books
Qudos Bank Arena
Sun18
Sunday 18 October
Mon19
Monday 19 October
Mon 19 · 9 AMFree
🗣️Talk🕊️Human rights
Gambling Harm Action Week 2026 Forum
Ann Harding Conference Centre
Mon 19 · 12 PMFree
🗣️Talk
ANU School of Sociology Seminar Series: A/Prof Li-Wen Shih (Taipei Medical University)
RSSS building, room 4.69
Mon 19 · 4 PMFree
🗣️Talk
A begum abroad: Urdu literature, women authors, and the imaginative power of the travelogue in South Asia
Lecture Theatre 2 (HB2), Hedley Bull Building
Mon 19 · 5:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
World in Transition: Cognitive Aggression in the Information Environment
Shine Dome
Mon 19 · 5:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
A larger Assembly - do more MLAs make for better government?
Irish Club
Tue20
Tuesday 20 October
Tue 20 · 9:30 AMFree
🗣️Talk🎒Students
Emerging Researchers for Population Health Solutions
62 Eggleston Rd
Tue 20 · 10 AMFree
🗣️Talk♿Disability
ADHD Awareness in Action: Building Capacity to Thrive
UCK, Kippax Uniting Community Centre
Tue 20 · 5:30 PMFree
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Linda Jaivin and John Zubrzycki at Paperchain
Paperchain Bookstore
Tue 20 · 6 PMA$5–10
🗣️Talk🌱Ecology
Impact Hour - Friends of the Dryandra Woodland
Dissent Cafe and Bar
Wed 21 · 7:30 AMA$60–80
🗣️Talk💼Career
VertiGIS Annual Breakfast Seminar 2026 - Canberra
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
Wed21
Wednesday 21 October
Wed 21 · 9:30 AMA$110–180
🗣️Talk🧘Wellness
Alcohol and Other Drugs Information and Harm Reduction Training for Community Workers in the ACT
ATODA Board Room: 159 Maribyrnong Ave
Wed 21 · 1 PMFree
🗣️Talk♿Disability
Stronger Together Canberra - Goal Setting for NDIS Participant Outcomes
Denman Village Community Centre
Wed 21 · 4:30 PMA$0
🗣️Talk💼Career
How to recruit right with AI: an avid practitioner's experience
Trellis Data HQ
Wed 21 · 5:30 PMFree
🎬Cinema🗣️Talk
The Promised Land: From Industrial Łódź to Multicultural Australia
ANU Research School of Social Sciences (RSSS)
Wed 21 · 5:30 PMA$20–1,000
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
A Big Dialogue: Can Australia Tax Its Way To Prosperity?
Ann Harding Conference Centre
Wed 21 · 6 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Jackie Bailey at Paperchain Bookstore
Paperchain Bookstore
Wed 21 · 6 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
The 2026 Roncalli Lecture on Human Dignity
Lecture Theatre 2 (HB2), Hedley Bull Building
Wed 21 · 6 PMA$179
🍽️Food📚Literature
Champagne Masterclass and book launch
Griffin’s Lounge, Hyatt Hotel Canberra
Wed 21 · 6:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk♿Disability
Supported Decision Making - A Practical Workshop
ACTDSID Office
Thu 22 · 8 AM
🗣️Talk
Government Innovation Showcase (ACT) (Free for Government Only)
National Convention Centre Canberra
Later
Thu 22 · 5:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk
A Critique of Human Supremacism
RSSS Auditorium
Thu 22 · 5:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
The accountability dilemma: Impeachment, polarization, and Philippine democracy
Lecture Theatre 2 (HB2), Hedley Bull Building
Thu 22 · 6 PMA$33.08
🗣️Talk
In conversation with... Artisan Aesthetic Clinics x RATIONALE
Midnight Bar
Thu 22 · 6 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Meet the author - Murray Goot and Tim Rowse
Cinema Theatre, Lowitja O'Donoghue Cultural Centre
Thu 22 · 6 PMFree
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Book Launch: Emily by Andrew Bailey in conversation with Margo Neale
The Book Cow Kingston
Thu 22 · 6:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk🔬Science
Runner's Education Evening
The Running Company
Fri 23 · 1 PMFree
🗣️Talk
Honouring 20 Years & Visioning the Future with Yimburu - Ngunnawal Country
Wildbark at Mulligans Flat
Fri 23 · 1 PMFree
🗣️Talk🌱Ecology
Canberra Festival of Translocal Urbanism 2026
ACU Outside and Room 20 Veritas Building
Fri 23 · 1:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk🌱Ecology
Australian Red Cross EmergencyRedi™ Workshop — Tuggeranong
245 Cowlishaw St
Fri 23 · 3 PMFree
🗣️Talk🔬Science
Canberra German Week 2026 - Science and Innovation Day
Allan Barton Forum
Fri 23 · 5:30 PMFree
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Samantha Lee at Paperchain Bookstore
Paperchain Bookstore
Fri 23 · 6 PMFree
🗣️Talk🎬Cinema
Special Symposium on the Tenth Anniversary of the film “The Handmaiden”
Lecture Theatre 2 (HB2), Hedley Bull Building
Sat 24 · 10 AMFree
🗣️Talk🪡Crafts
Ikebana - The Art of Minimalism
Queanbeyan Library
Sat 24 · 11 AMFree
🗣️Talk🖼️Exhibition
The Art of Downsizing
455 Northbourne Ave
Sat 24 · 2 PMFree
🗣️Talk♀️Feminism
Menopause Made Simple Southside
Weston Creek Community Centre
Sat 24 · 2 PMA$75
🗣️Talk
Rebel Co
Gorman Arts Centre
Sun 25 · 11 AMA$0
🎬Cinema🗣️Talk
Hereditary - Film Discussion
Walt & Burley
Mon 26 · 11 AMFree
🗣️Talk🏰Heritage
From the Archives: Germany to Australia
National Archives of Australia
Mon 26 · 5:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
Tokyo Rising: Japan's Big Choices
Theatrette 2.02, Sir Roland Wilson Building
Mon 26 · 6 PMA$99
🗣️Talk♀️Feminism
Canberra Women's Event: Walking on Broken Glass
Work Club Conference Centre Canberra - Two24 Conferencing
Mon 26 · 6 PMFree
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Meet the author - Kim Huynh
Cinema Theatre, Lowitja O'Donoghue Cultural Centre
Tue 27 · 9 AMA$2,028
🗣️Talk
Contract Law Fundamentals for Non Lawyers Masterclass
Cliftons Canberra
Tue 27 · 9:15 AMFree
🗣️Talk♿Disability
Inclusion for Every Child Forum
Denman Village Community Centre
Tue 27 · 3 PMFree
🗣️Talk💼Career
The Future of Work Reimagined – Conversation Lab: Preparing Organisations for the Human-Technology Workplace
Inspire Centre (on Telita St)
Tue 27 · 4:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk🔬Science
Revisiting directors’ duties within corporate groups
Phillipa Weeks Staff Library, Level 4, Building 7, ANU Law School
Tue 27 · 5:30 PMA$0–20
🗣️Talk🔬Science
DAMA Canberra - The Semantic Control Plane for Trusted AI
East Hotel
Wed 28 · 7:15 AMFree
🗣️Talk🔬Science
Canberra's Space Future
UNSW Canberra City
Wed 28 · 5 PMA$10
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Living with Misinformation: Book and Guide Launch plus a Media Literacy Showcase
National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA)
Wed 28 · 5:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏰Heritage
2026 Robert O'Neill War Studies Lecture: The Transformative War: Australia in the war of 1939–45
The Australian Centre on China in the World
Wed 28 · 5:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Nation Building: How Immigration Made Australia
The Great Hall, Australian Parliament House,
Wed 28 · 5:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk
ANU Archives Annual Lecture 2026: Remembering Ballandella: re-reading the archive
RSSS building, room 4.69
Wed 28 · 6 PMFree
🗣️Talk
Thinking about political elites in Indonesia and beyond: Some normative and methodological reflections
Lecture Theatre 2 (HB2), Hedley Bull Building
Wed 28 · 6 PMFree
🗣️Talk🔬Science
Public Lecture by Veritasium's Dr Derek Muller
Kambri Cinema
Wed 28 · 6 PMFree
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Author Talk with Fiona McArthur
Queanbeyan Library
Thu 29 · 7:30 AMA$88
🗣️Talk
WIC Breakfast Series 2026 - 29 October
The Marion
Thu 29 · 9 AMA$190–960
🗣️Talk🕊️Human rights
Beyond Redress: Supporting Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
The Great Hall, Australian Parliament House,
Thu 29 · 4 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏰Heritage
Unearthed | Taking It With You: A Journey to the Chinese Afterlife
Seminar Room, Australian Centre on China in the World
Thu 29 · 5:30 PMFree
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Lex Bartlem at Paperchain Bookstore
Paperchain Bookstore
Thu 29 · 6:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk
Strength training and cancer care
Kieser Kingston
Thu 29 · 7 PMFree
🗣️Talk🌳Outdoors
Handlebars of Horror: spooky stories about cycling
Smith's Alternative
Fri 30 · 9 AMFree
🗣️Talk
UnionsACT WHS Conference 2026
59 Cameron Ave (Conference space is located upstairs inside the Mercure Hotel)
Fri 30 · 6 PMA$10–20
🗣️Talk11–18 yrs
Summit 2026
C3 Church Belconnen
Sat 31 · 9:45 AMFree
🗣️Talk♀️Feminism
EQUALIZE: Canberra
ANU School of Music
Sun 1 · 1 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Vallalar 203 Birthday Commemoration Event
Old Parliament House
Sun 1 · 2 PMA$10–50
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Drill Hall Gallery 2026/27 Lecture Series: Artworks of significance — Lecture 6: Representational Painting and ‘The flesh of the world’ — Jude Rae
Coombs Lecture Theatre
Wed 4 · 8:30 AMA$380–425
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
2026 Goldrick Seminar - Maritime Power and National Resilience
Hotel Realm
Thu 5 · 9 AMFree
🗣️Talk🏰Heritage
2026 Mongolia Update: Cultural heritage in a changing world
Lecture Theatre 2 (HB2), Hedley Bull Building
Thu 5 · 5:30 PMA$5–20
🖼️Exhibition🗣️Talk
Canberra High School Arts & Technology Showcase 2026
Canberra High School
Thu 5 · 6 PMA$21–24
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Margaret Simons: Going Digital - The Transformation of the ABC
National Library of Australia
Thu 5 · 6 PMFree
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Queer Reads
Bookface
Fri 6 · 8:30 AMA$149–249
🗣️Talk
Educator Intelligence Live! 2026 CANBERRA
University of Canberra. UC Concourse
Sat 7 · 9:30 AMA$5–65
🗣️Talk🧾Drop-in services
Clothing The Loop: Full Day Gathering
Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT), Woden
Sun 8 · 3 PMA$15–20
🗣️Talk
Under the surface
Manning Clark House
Sun 8 · 6 PMA$59.54
🗣️Talk
Journey Through the Present
17 Astelia Pl
Mon 9 · 8:45 AMFree
🗣️Talk🌱Ecology
2026 ACT Disaster Resilience Policy and Research Forum
Ann Harding Conference Centre
Mon 9 · 6 PMFree
🗣️Talk🤝Volunteering
ACT Stepping Forward Session - AOD Information & Treatment Options
Salvation Army Church Braddon
Tue 10 · 8:30 AMA$495
🗣️Talk
Australian Space Domain Awareness and Space Traffic Management Conference
UNSW Canberra City
Tue 10 · 8:30 AMFree
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
2026 Philippines Update - Sama-sama: The Philippines with Australia in a changing world
Lecture Theatre 2 (HB2), Hedley Bull Building
Wed 11 · 10 AMFree
🗣️Talk
Decisions That Travel Together: Downsizing, Aged Care and Estate Planning
Hellenic Club of Canberra
Wed 11 · 5:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk
Seamless Skies?
33 Brindabella Cct
Wed 11 · 6 PMA$10
🎬Cinema📽️Documentary
NATURE Documentary Screening Canberra - Citizen COP 2026
National Library of Australia
Thu 12 · 12:30 PMA$25–30
🗣️Talk♿Disability
The Disability Leadership Oration 2026
Kings Avenue
Thu 12 · 5 PMFree
🗣️Talk
Embracing Change Together
Grace Chapel
Thu 12 · 7 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
Gospel Values and the Weaponisation of Christianity
The Chapel, Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture
Sat 14 Nov · 10 AMFree
🗣️Talk🌱Ecology
Wildcare Wildlife Tales
Queanbeyan Library
Sun 15 Nov · 1 PMA$10
🎯Board games🔬Science
Coral Reef Card Games Canberra - Citizen COP 2026
Marie Reay Teaching Centre (Building 155), 6.02 Superfloor
Mon 16 Nov · 5:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
Would a standing citizens' assembly help the ACT?
Irish Club
Tue 17 Nov · 11 AMFree
🗣️Talk
Re-open the social sciences?
Lecture Theatre 2 (HB2), Hedley Bull Building
Wed 18 Nov · 8 AMFree
🗣️Talk
Pathways to Democratic Information Resilience: Civic Media and Information Literacy in the Curriculum and in Society
Ann Harding Conference Centre
Wed 18 Nov · 1:30 PMA$20
🗣️Talk
High Performance Envelope Design Residential CPD by Pro Clima
LAROS Technologies
Thu 19 Nov · 8 AMA$80
🗣️Talk💼Career
DrupalSouth Community Day 2026 Canberra
Hellenic Club of Canberra
Fri 20 Nov · 4 PM
🗣️Talk🏰Heritage
2026 Jim Kerr Address
R Roland Wilson Theatre, Roland Wilson Building (#120)
Sun 22 Nov · 10 AMFree
🗣️Talk
Unity of Faiths Conference
The Chapel, Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture
Tue 24 Nov · 9 AMFree
🗣️Talk
Public Sector Seminar
ACT Legislative Assembly
Tue 24 Nov · 4 PMFree
🗣️Talk
2026 Emeritus Professor Lloyd Sansom AO Distinguished Lecture
National Museum of Australia
Wed 25 Nov · 6 PMA$20–24
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Exit Party: Emily St John Mandel
National Library of Australia
Thu 26 Nov · 8:30 AMFree
🗣️Talk✊🏿Anti-racism
Racism In Health Education First Nations Health ANU
Finkel Lecture Theatre
Thu 26 Nov · 10 AMFree
🗣️Talk
2026 Year 10 Excellence Awards
Gandel Hall
Thu 26 Nov · 6 PMA$95
🗣️Talk📚Literature
KALAM
CIT Restaurant
Thu 26 Nov · 6 PMFree
📚Literature🗣️Talk
History & Historical Fiction Author Panel
Queanbeyan Library
Fri 27 Nov · 8 AM
🗣️Talk💼Career
FATFA 2026 Conference
155 University Ave
Fri 27 Nov · 9 AMFree
🗣️Talk🔬Science
GenAI Use for Educators: Building Skills for What's Next
Ann Harding Conference Centre
Sat 28 Nov · 11 AMA$10
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Author Talk with Omar Musa
Queanbeyan Library
Sat 28 Nov · 1:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk📸Photography
Julie Ryder Artist Talk
Tuggeranong Arts Centre
Mon 30 Nov · 9 AMFree
✂️Workshop🗣️Talk
Powering the Circular Economy: Local Government & the Solar/Battery Waste Challenge
Birch Building #35
Wed 2 DecA$118.80–796.80
🗣️Talk
2026 Australasian AID Conference
Crawford School of Public Policy
Thu 3 Dec · 3:30 PMA$30
🗣️Talk
Pre Pregnancy Education Session
suite 15/175 Strickland Cres
Thu 3 Dec · 6 PMA$22–25
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Anne Summers: Witness
National Library of Australia
Sun 6 Dec · 10 AM
🗣️Talk
Second Sunday in Advent
All Saints Anglican Church
Mon 7 Dec · 9 AMA$200–2,000
🗣️Talk🕊️Human rights
National Indigenous Legal Conference 2026
National Convention Centre Canberra
Tue 15 Dec · 9 AMFree
🗣️Talk🔬Science
2026 Economic Theory Festival: Bounded Rationality, Information and Markets
HW Arndt Building
See also around Barton
Tomorrow · 5 PM100 €
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Fundraiser at the Egyptian Embassy
Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Yarralumla
At 7 PMA$25–30
🎷Jazz🎫Concert
12th Annual Friends' Jazz Concert
Big Band Room, Canberra
At 7:30 PMA$15–20
🎸Rock🎙️Small gig
Fähm (NSW) Album Launch w/ The Kings Hits + Dreamlanders @ Dissent
Dissent Cafe and Bar, Canberra
Sat 17 · 6:30 PMA$41.50–954.8(675)
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Candlelight: Vivaldi's Four Seasons
Qudos Bank Arena, Canberra
Sat 17 · 3 PM
🌐World music🎫Concert
Vision Pres. WORLDBEATS
Blank Cultural Platform, Canberra
Sat 17 · 5 PMFree
☀️Open air🌳Outdoors
After Hours
Williow Oval, Acton
Sat 17 · 6:30 PM
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Candlelight: Vivaldi's Four Seasons - Canberra
James Fairfax Theatre at National Gallery of Australia, Parkes Pl E, Parkes ACT 2600, Australia, Canberra
Sat 17 · 7:30 PM
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Pekka Kuusisto: Legends & Luminaries
Canberra Llewellyn Hall, ANU
Sun 18 · 2:30 PMA$10–25
🎫Concert
Seasons in Song
Wesley Music Centre, Forrest
Sun 18 · 5:30 PM
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Oriana Chorale presents: Aurora
Larry Sitsky Recital Room, Canberra
Wed 21 · 7 PM
🎫Concert
TSIM "No Mistakes Tour" | Wed 21 Oct 2026 | Canberra Theatre, Canberra
Canberra Theatre Centre
Thu 22 · 7 PMFree
🎶Singer-songwriter🎫Concert
Come & Try the Australian Rugby Choir - 22 October 2026
Hughes Baptist Church Hall
Thu 22 · 8 PM
🎫Concert
Jet in Bruce
UC Refectory, Canberra
Fri 23 · 9 AM
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
The High Kings in Canberra
Enmore Theatre, Canberra
Fri 23 · 6 PMFree
🎻Classical🌐World music
Bach in Shiraz - University House
University House Great Hall, ANU, Acton
Sat 24 · 4 PMA$10–30
🎶Singer-songwriter🪕Folk / Acoustic
Bloom
Wesley Uniting Church, Forrest
Sat 17 · 6 PMA$50–85
🎊Village dance
Poseidon's Ball
Canberra Yacht Club
Sat 24 · 2:30 PMFree
🎪Street party🎊Socials
66th Nigeria Independence & Community Day Celebration
Nigeria High Commision, Canberra
Thu 29 · 9:30 PMA$12.49–22.87
🎉Club
Canberra's Biggest Halloween Party
Fiction Club, Canberra
Tue 10 · 6:30 PM
🎪Street party
Australian Region Formal Dinner, Canberra, 2026
Commonwealth Club, Yarralumla
At 6 PM
🎉Parties
Taipans End Of Year Function
Juliet Room, Canberra
Wed 21 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Lager House by Capital Brewing Co
Lager House by Capital Brewing Co, Parkes
Tomorrow · 7 PMA$38.75–42.75
🎉Parties
Canberra | Singles Mixer | Highball | Friday 16th October | 40-55
75 London Cct, Canberra
Tomorrow · 7:45 PMA$8–10
🎊Socials
Friday 16 October 2026 what you really want is Brit Pop
Canberra Dance Theatre
Tomorrow · 9 PMA$10
🎉Club
HARDLINE
Mooseheads Pub & Nightclub, Canberra City
Tomorrow · 9 PMA$10–27
💿DJ set♀️Feminism
lumina
Shadows, Canberra
Tomorrow · 10 PM
🎉Club💿DJ set
One22 Pres. 6 SENSE
One22, Canberra
Sat 17 · 5 PM
🎉Club
Over 30s Club Canberra - 80s/90s/00s Mixtape
88mph, Canberra
Sat 17 · 6:30 PMA$300–10,500
🎪Street party
2026 Canberra Star Ball
National Arboretum Canberra
Sat 17 · 7 PMA$20–25
🎉Parties
ANUBC Presentation Night 2026
Molly Bar, Canberra
Sat 17 · 7:30 PMA$30–160
💿DJ set🖼️Exhibition
ARTPARK
ARTPARK, Canberra
Thu 22 · 7 PMA$63.79
🎉Parties
40+ Speed Dating @ Blue Eyes Bar & Lounge | Cityswoon | Ages 40-55
Blue Eyes, Canberra
Thu 22 · 1 PMFree
🎪Street party
Sausage Sizzle - ACCOLADE ON MOORE RESIDENTS ONLY
Accolade on Moore (formerly Y Suites on Moore), Canberra
Thu 22 · 7 PMA$27.75–42.75
🎉Parties
Canberra Older Women Younger Men Singles Event | Public Bar | 22nd October
Public, Canberra
Thu 22 · 7 PMA$82.50–87.50
🎉Parties
Griffin Hall Valedictory 2026
QT Canberra
Fri 23 · 6:30 PMA$27.75–42.75
🎉Parties
Canberra | Balkan Singles Mixer | Embassy Bar | Friday 23rd October
38 Northbourne Ave, Canberra
Fri 23 · 8 PMA$11.29–25
🎉Club
EMOWEEN CANBERRA 2026
VENT Nightclub, Canberra
Fri 23 · 9 PMA$17.19–600
💿DJ set🌍Afro
Bring A Friend: AFRO RAVE
Blackbird bar, Canberra
Sat 24 · 1 PMA$18–149.90
🎪Street party🌳Outdoors
Oktoberfest in the Gardens - Canberra 2026
Patrick White Lawns, Canberra
Sat 24 · 7 PMFree
🎪Street party
SNoG Halloween 2026
King O'Malley's, Canberra
At 7:30 PMA$20–50
🎭Theatre🌳Outdoors
The Thirteenth Chair: A Play That Goes Wrong — Presented by Burgmann College
Burgmann Back Lawn, Acton
At 7 PMA$11–22
🎭Theatre
Hamlet
Kambri Cinema, Acton
Tomorrow · 7 PMA$5–15
🎊Socials
Dance Night 2026
Llewellyn Hall, Canberra
Sat 17 · 6 PMA$85–175
👗Fashion & Design🌊Contemporary
Kultural Dreaming Capital Runway
National Museum of Australia, Acton
Sat 17 · 6:30 PMA$35–55
💋Burlesque👑Drag show
HORRORTEASE @ CASINO CANBERRA
Casino Canberra
Fri 13 Nov · 7 PMA$20–60
✨Cabaret👑Drag show
GLAM SLAM CLUB
Shadows, Canberra
Thu 12 · 5:30 PMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy🤝Volunteering
Rebels at the Pub - monthly meet-up
Badger & Co, Canberra
Fri 23 · 7 PMA$10–20
♀️Feminism🤝Volunteering
Dinner and Delights 2026
The Food Co-op Shop and Cafe, Canberra
Mon 26 · 7:15 AMA$70–1,000
🕊️Human rights
Australian National Prayer Breakfast 2026
The Great Hall, Australian Parliament House,, Canberra
Mon 26 · 6 PMFree
✊Activism
Fearless Connections
Fearless Women Office, Canberra
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Tap what you're into — we'll find the outings around you.
Venues — talk around Barton
The Great Hall, Australian Parliament House,
3 events
Paperchain Bookstore
5 events
National Library of Australia
4 events
UNSW Canberra City
2 events
National Convention Centre Canberra
2 events
Lecture Theatre 2 (HB2), Hedley Bull Building
8 events
ANU Research School of Social Sciences (RSSS)
2 events
Hellenic Club of Canberra
2 events
Irish Club
2 events
Ann Harding Conference Centre
5 events
Denman Village Community Centre
2 events
Queanbeyan Library
9 events
Frequently asked questions
How many talk events are there around Barton?
132 coming up on Oazis.
Where can you catch talk around Barton?
Notably The Great Hall, Australian Parliament House,, Paperchain Bookstore and National Library of Australia. See the full list of venues above.