Discover why the coconut tree is known as the “Tree of Life” in Tongan culture in this fascinating workshop. Led by Manu Naufahu, Principal of the ACT Tongan Language and Cultural School, the session explores the tree’s cultural, practical, and…
Created from materials rescued from the recycling bin, Journey to Mictlan is a short shadow puppetry show that tells a Mexican legend dating back approximately 600 years - one that continues to live on in family traditions today. With puppets…
Authors Darren Rix and Craig Cormick invite audiences into the creative world behind Warra Warra Wai, winner of the 2025 ACT Book of the Year. In this lively Author Talk, the duo share insights into their collaborative process, the stories…
Placing children at the centre of this engaginginteractive experience,Glow & Tell blends the magic oflight and the simplicity of storytelling.Using UV light in a custom-built tent, the classroom istransformed into a magical performance space wherestories and imagined worlds come alive…
Discover the beauty and meaning of Koloa, the treasured arts and crafts of Tonga, in this hands-on cultural workshop. Led by the Tongan Association of Canberra and Queanbeyan, the session explores the artistry behind ngatu (tapa cloth), fala (woven mats),…
Placing children at the centre of this engaginginteractive experience,Glow & Tell blends the magic oflight and the simplicity of storytelling.Using UV light in a custom-built tent, the classroom istransformed into a magical performance space wherestories and imagined worlds come alive…
The Silent Rave turns Glebe Park into an open‑air dancefloor where everyone can choose their own beat. Festival‑goers can grab a headset and switch between three Multicultural Dance Music channels, including a live DJ bringing global rhythms to life. Whether…
Feel the infectious energy of Punjab with this high-energy Bhangra workshop led by Sarabjit Singh Jabbar, Chief Choreographer of SIFA and Director of Sanjh International Folk Academy. A globally recognised cultural ambassador, Sarabjit has represented India at festivals in over…
Discover the story behind one of South America’s most iconic spirits in this immersive Pisco Sour Masterclass presented by the Embassy of Peru. Learn how Pisco — a symbol of Peruvian history, craftsmanship and cultural pride — is produced from…
Placing children at the centre of this engaginginteractive experience,Glow & Tell blends the magic oflight and the simplicity of storytelling.Using UV light in a custom-built tent, the classroom istransformed into a magical performance space wherestories and imagined worlds come alive…
Discover the timeless beauty traditions of Myanmar with Heart Beams Rising. This interactive workshop introduces Thanaka, a natural tree bark paste cherished for over 600 years for its cooling, protective, and cosmetic qualities. Learn how Thanaka is prepared, explore its…
Kung Fu Wushu ACT invites you to experience the power and grace of Chinese martial arts through dynamic workshops led by expert masters. Learn Tai Chi with Shr Fu Dapeng Wang and Mary O’Sullivan. This interactive sessions are perfect for…
