Talk around Bruce
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Right now, most of the action is around Ann Harding Conference Centre, JAGA Swanson Court and Cinema Theatre, Lowitja O'Donoghue Cultural Centre.
Events — talk around Bruce
Sat26
Tomorrow
Tomorrow · 10 AMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Sydney Writers' Festival x SLNSW Online - Shining a Light
Queanbeyan Library
Tomorrow · 11 AMFree
🗣️Talk💼Career
Canberra's First Exclusive Dubai Property Showcase
490 Northbourne Ave
Tomorrow · 12 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Sydney Writers' Festival x SLNSW Online - Secret Life of Books with Tony Birch
Queanbeyan Library
Tomorrow · 1:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Sydney Writers' Festival x SLNSW Online - ABC Radio National’s Top 100 Books: First Nations Edition
Queanbeyan Library
Tomorrow · 3 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Garth Nix: Massif — Sydney Writers' Festival x SLNSW Online
Queanbeyan Library
Tomorrow · 5 PM
🗣️Talk
AFRICAN AWARDS - Raising Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Awareness
Canberra Southern Cross Club Woden
Sun27
Sunday 27 September
Mon28
Monday 28 September
Mon 28 · 12 PMFree
🗣️Talk
ANU School of Sociology Seminar Series: Dr Jennifer Mae Hamilton (UNE)
RSSS building, room 4.69
Mon 28 · 1 PMFree
🗣️Talk
Beyond the Pollution Approach: Toward the Social Theory of Waste in International Environmental Law: LSTS Hub Seminar
Phillipa Weeks Staff Library
Mon 28 · 2 PMFree
🗣️Talk💼Career
Colourful Data Careers | Microsoft
Microsoft Office
Mon 28 · 6 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Meet the author - Mark Cully
Cinema Theatre, Lowitja O'Donoghue Cultural Centre
Wed30
Wednesday 30 September
Wed 30 · 1 PMFree
🗣️Talk
Data Detectives | Kids Edition
Black VC
Wed 30 · 5 PMFree
🗣️Talk🕊️Human rights
The Racial Discrimination Act @ 50 (ed Thornton & Wood): Launch
Phillipa Weeks Staff Library
Wed 30 · 5 PM
🗣️Talk
Inaugural Intervarsity Moot Grand Final ANU v UC
ACT Supreme Court - SC3
Wed 30 · 6 PM
🗣️Talk🎬Cinema
Science. Art. Film.: Her
Mccoy Cct , Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2601
Thu1
Thursday 1 October
Thu 1 · 10:30 AMA$5–75
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Garden Designer Paul Bangay in Conversation
Margaret Whitlam Pavilion
Thu 1 · 12 PMA$0
🗣️Talk
Future of Warfare Seminar
Majura Theatre
Thu 1 · 12:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk
Talk with LEGO® builder: A Normal Day at Jurassic Park
Canberra Museum and Gallery
Thu 1 · 5 PMFree
🗣️Talk
Paddock Trees Under Threat Book Launch
Frank Fenner 101 Seminar Room, Frank Fenner Building
Thu 1 · 5:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk🎒Students
Meet the ACT Supreme Court Associates
ANU College of Law, Philippa Weeks Staff Library
Thu 1 · 6 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Meet the author - Shaun Micallef
Cinema Theatre, Lowitja O'Donoghue Cultural Centre
Thu 1 · 6 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Freya Marske In Conversation with Dan O’Malley
Harry Hartog Tuggeranong
Later
Fri 2 · 9:30 AM
🗺️Guided tour🗣️Talk
ANU Keyboard Institute Open Day
ANU School of Music
Fri 2 · 1:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk💼Career
Women in Data | Speed Data'ing
JAGA Swanson Court
Fri 2 · 2:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk💼Career
Women in Data | Stories from Ladies of the ABS Census
JAGA Swanson Court
Fri 2 · 5 PM
🗣️Talk
Conflux 20: Beyond the Abyss
Mercure Canberra
Fri 2 · 5:30 PMFree
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Monica McInerney at Paperchain Bookstore
Paperchain Bookstore
Tue 6 · 5:30 PMFree
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Gary Robuck at Paperchain Bookstore
Paperchain Bookstore
Wed 7 · 6:45 AMA$0
🗣️Talk💼Career
WorkSafe ACT Construction Industry Breakfast
QT Canberra
Wed 7A$600–9,299
🗣️Talk
Protective Security and Government (PSG) Conference 2026
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - A Park Hyatt Hotel
Wed 7 · 9 AM
🗣️Talk💼Career
2026 Symposium
Canberra Rex Hotel
Wed 7 · 11 AMFree
🗣️Talk
From employment exit to occupational reallocation: Child penalties in Vietnam
Seminar Room 7, Crawford School of Public Policy, ANU
Wed 7 · 5:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk🕊️Human rights
Trump v ICC
Phillipa Weeks Staff Library
Thu 8 · 10 AMFree
🗣️Talk
European Culture Examined – A New Discussion Group
Canberra Southern Cross Club Jamison
Thu 8 · 4 PMA$0
🗣️Talk
Face-to-Face IELTS Masterclass - Canberra
IDP IELTS Canberra
Thu 8 · 4 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏰Heritage
Unearthed | Who Owns the Past? Repatriation, Provenance, and Cultural Heritage
Seminar Room, Australian Centre on China in the World
Thu 8 · 5:30 PMA$0
🗣️Talk
Seamless Skies?
33 Brindabella Cct
Thu 8 · 6 PMA$20
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Li Cunxin at Paperchain Bookstore
Paperchain Bookstore
Thu 8 · 6 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Meet the author - Suzie Miller
Cinema Theatre, Lowitja O'Donoghue Cultural Centre
Sat 10 · 10 AMFree
🗣️Talk🧘Wellness
Mental Health and You
Queanbeyan Library
Sat 10 · 12:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Holly Ringland: The World Beneath Her Feet — Sydney Writers' Festival x SLNSW Online
Queanbeyan Library
Sat 10 · 2 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Ed Coper: Angertainment — Sydney Writers' Festival x SLNSW
Queanbeyan Library
Sat 10 · 4 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Sydney Writers' Festival x SLNSW Online - Michael Robotham: Tell Me Something True
Queanbeyan Library
Sun 11 · 3 PMA$15–20
🗣️Talk
The Memory Collectors: Exploring the National Library’s oral history collection
Manning Clark House
Sun 11 · 5:30 PMFree
🎬Cinema🗣️Talk
Taking the Channel — Canberra premiere
Polish White Eagle Club
Mon 12 · 7:30 AMA$1,350
🗣️Talk
2026 Indigenous Wellbeing Conference
Hotel Realm
Mon 12A$5,650
✂️Workshop🗣️Talk
Critical Infrastructure & Cyber Security Protection (SCADA)
UNSW Canberra City Campus
Mon 12A$56–800
🗣️Talk💼Career
ACFID National Conference 2026
National Convention Centre Canberra
Mon 12 · 12 PMFree
🗣️Talk
ANU School of Sociology Seminar Series: Prof James Smithies
RSSS building, room 4.69
Mon 12 · 6 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏰Heritage
CANBERRA TALES - HISTORY OF THREDBO
Poppyfield Coomons
Tue 13 · 9:30 AM
🗣️Talk
Nutrition Support in ACT Early Childhood Education and Care
University of Canberra Hospital
Tue 13A$0
🗣️Talk🕊️Human rights
Law for Community Workers: Legal Aid ACT
2 Allsop St
Tue 13 · 5 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
State of resistance in Myanmar: Fresh approaches to old complexities
China in the World Lotus Theatre
Sun 18
📚Literature🗣️Talk
2026 Canberra Writers Festival: For the Love of Books
Qudos Bank Arena
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
Wed 21 · 7:30 AMA$60–80
🗣️Talk💼Career
VertiGIS Annual Breakfast Seminar 2026 - Canberra
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
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 · 6 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Jackie Bailey at Paperchain Bookstore
Paperchain Bookstore
Thu 22 · 8 AM
🗣️Talk
Government Innovation Showcase (ACT) (Free for Government Only)
National Convention Centre Canberra
Wed 28 Oct · 5:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏰Heritage
2026 Robert O'Neill War Studies Lecture: The Transformative War: Australia in the war of 1939–45
China in the World Lotus Theatre
Wed 28 Oct · 6 PMFree
🗣️Talk
Thinking about political elites in Indonesia and beyond: Some normative and methodological reflections
Lecture Theatre 2 (HB2), Hedley Bull Building
Thu 29 Oct · 7:30 AMA$88
🗣️Talk
WIC Breakfast Series 2026 - 29 October
The Marion
Thu 29 Oct · 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 Oct · 7 PMFree
🗣️Talk🌳Outdoors
Handlebars of Horror: spooky stories about cycling
Smith's Alternative
Fri 30 Oct · 9 AMFree
🗣️Talk
UnionsACT WHS Conference 2026
59 Cameron Ave
Sun 1 Nov · 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
Thu 5 Nov · 5:30 PMA$5–20
🖼️Exhibition🗣️Talk
Canberra High School Arts & Technology Showcase 2026
Canberra High School
Fri 6 Nov · 8:30 AMA$149–249
🗣️Talk
Educator Intelligence Live! 2026 CANBERRA
Building 1, Lecture Theatre 1A21
Sat 7 Nov · 9:30 AMA$5–65
🗣️Talk🧾Drop-in services
Clothing The Loop: Full Day Gathering
Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT), Woden
Sun 8 Nov · 6 PMA$59.54
🗣️Talk
Journey Through the Present
17 Astelia Pl
Tue 10 Nov · 8:30 AMA$495
🗣️Talk
Australian Space Domain Awareness and Space Traffic Management Conference
UNSW Canberra City
Wed 11 Nov · 6 PMA$10
🎬Cinema📽️Documentary
NATURE Documentary Screening Canberra - Citizen COP 2026
National Library of Australia
Thu 12 Nov · 5 PMFree
🗣️Talk
Embracing Change Together
Grace Chapel
Thu 12 Nov · 7 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
Gospel Values and the Weaponisation of Christianity
Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture
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
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
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
Fri 27 Nov · 8 AM
🗣️Talk💼Career
FATFA 2026 Conference
The Australian National University
Fri 27 Nov · 9 AMFree
🗣️Talk🔬Science
GenAI Use for Educators: Building Skills for What's Next
Ann Harding Conference Centre
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
35 Science Rd
Wed 2 DecA$370.30–635
🗣️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
See also around Bruce
Tue 29 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Canberra Southern Cross Club Jamison
Canberra Southern Cross Club Jamison, Macquarie
Thu 1 · 7 PM
✨Pop🎫Concert
G Flip 'Bed On Fire' Tour | CANBERRA
UCLivex, Canberra
Thu 1 · 7 PMA$30–37
🎤Hip-Hop💿DJ set
NERVE live at Gang Gang
Gang Gang Cafe, Downer
Thu 1 · 7 PM
✨Pop🌙Indie
G Flip 'Bed On Fire' – Canberra with Lucky
UC Refectory, Bruce
Fri 2
💜Soul / Funk🎤R&B
ESSENCE FESTIVAL 2026: BEYOND THE THRESHOLD
The Baso Canberra
Thu 8 · 7 PMA$11.90
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
Toby Mobbs National Tour CANBERRA w/Joel William Harrison & Dave Price
The Pot Belly, Belconnen
Sun 11 · 1 PM
🎷Jazz🎫Concert
Jazz at Jamison – Station House Seven
Jamison
Sun 11 · 2 PM
🎻Classical🎶Singer-songwriter
Canberra City Band - Sunday Session
Belconnen Community Centre
Wed 30 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at To All My Friends
To All My Friends, Canberra
Tue 29 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Belconnen Soccer Club
Belconnen Soccer Club, Canberra
Tue 29 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at The Old Canberra Inn
The Old Canberra Inn
Tomorrow · 12:30 PMA$11.90–2,648
🎪Street party
Curated Race Day for a Cause
Thoroughbred Park, Lyneham
Sun 27 · 10 AM
🍽️Food🌳Outdoors
Thai Temple Food Fair
Wat Dhammadharo, 80 Archibald St, Lyneham ACT 2602, Australia, Canberra
Tue 29 · 6:30 PMA$35
🎪Street party
Sundowners September Social Get Together
China Tea Club, Lyneham
Tue 29 · 6:30 PMA$35
🎪Street party
Let's Celebrate Spring Social Function
The China Tea Club, Lyneham
Thu 1 · 7:30 PMA$55
🎉Club🎪Street party
Canberra Brewers Oktoberfest Meeting
Cypher Brewing Co, Gungahlin
Sat 3 · 11 AM
🌳Outdoors🎪Street party
Recyclery community bbq
The Recyclery
Thu 1 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Ainslie Football & Social Club
Ainslie Football & Social Club
Tomorrow · 4 PMA$48.40–81.504.1(31)
🩰Classical🎭Shows
Ballet of Lights: Cinderella in a Sparkling Show
Gungahlin College Theatre, Canberra
Sun 27 · 11 AM10–45 €
🌊Contemporary🎭Shows
The Whole Cake 27th September
Hall Pavilion
Fri 9 · 6:30 PMA$34.90–39.90
🎤Stand-up
Daniel Muggleton: White Here, White Now
UCLivex Theatrette, Bruce
Mon 12 · 7 PMA$5
🎤Stand-up
Bush Capital Comedy - October Open Mic
Dickson Taphouse, Canberra
Thu 15 · 7:30 PMA$44.90
🎤Stand-up
Nat’s What I Reckon - Panic At The Bistro
UC Hub, Bruce
Wed 7 · 3:30 AM
🎤Stand-up
Open Mic Comedy @The Baso
The Baso Canberra
Mon 28 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Gungahlin Lakes Golf & Community Club
Gungahlin Lakes Golf & Community Club, Nicholls
Sun 18 · 1 PMFree
👾Video games
DadLAN Canberra
Gungahlin Community Centre - Ground Floor - Eucalyptus Hall
Mon 28 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Ginninderra Labor Club
Ginninderra Labor Club, Charnwood
Tomorrow · 10 AMFree
🏆Tournament👾Video games
2026 Grim Series 8
Jolt Games, Mitchell
Tomorrow · 11 AMA$45
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
GG Gungahlin Reality Fracture Saturday AM Prerelease
Good Games Gungahlin
Tomorrow · 2 PMA$60
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Lyneham Brain Space | Reality Fracture Prerelease
Lyneham Brain Space
Tomorrow · 3 PMA$60
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Good Games Belconnen Competitive Reality Fracture Prerelease
Good Games Belconnen
Tomorrow · 6 PMA$10
🎯Board games🌳Outdoors
Speedwings Storms Socials
Melba Copland College
Tomorrow · 6:30 PMA$50
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Reality Fracture | Belconnen Sealed - Saturday Prerelease
Ronin Games Belconnen
Sat 3 · 9:30 AMFree
⚔️Miniatures🏆Tournament
2026 Bolt Thrower Tournament - October
Bolt Thrower, Watson
Sat 10 · 6:30 PMA$15–300
❓Quiz
NF Trivia Night
Canberra Labor Club, Belconnen
Sat 17 · 10 AMA$50–100
🏆Tournament🎯Board games
ACT Jigsaw Puzzle Competition 2026
Fitzroy Pavillion, EPIC, Mitchell
Wed 30 · 7 PM
❓Quiz
Trivia at 3rd Space Canberra
3rd Space Canberra, Hackett
Wed 30 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎤Music quiz
Trivia Night at Dolly's All Day Venue
Dolly's All Day Venue, Canberra
Thu 1 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Blue Eyes
Blue Eyes, Canberra
Mon 28 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at PJs in the City
PJs in the City, Canberra
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Venues — talk around Bruce
Ann Harding Conference Centre
2 events
JAGA Swanson Court
2 events
Cinema Theatre, Lowitja O'Donoghue Cultural Centre
3 events
Phillipa Weeks Staff Library
3 events
China in the World Lotus Theatre
2 events
Seminar Room, Australian Centre on China in the World
2 events
RSSS building, room 4.69
3 events
Lecture Theatre 2 (HB2), Hedley Bull Building
2 events
National Convention Centre Canberra
3 events
National Library of Australia
3 events
Paperchain Bookstore
4 events
Queanbeyan Library
8 events
Frequently asked questions
How many talk events are there around Bruce?
96 coming up on Oazis.
Where can you catch talk around Bruce?
Notably Ann Harding Conference Centre, JAGA Swanson Court and Cinema Theatre, Lowitja O'Donoghue Cultural Centre. See the full list of venues above.