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Relief Carving Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
19 May 2024 to 4 Aug 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $360.00
Learn the art of relief carving with woodworker Olivia O'Connor.This is a day-long class where you will get a feel...
Introduction to Indigo Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
17 Aug 2024 to 17 Nov 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: Not Available
Give the gift of time spent together in this Mother’s Day workshop with natural dyer Jude Craig.In this full-day workshop,...
Showgirl Headpiece Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
13 Jul 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $365.00
Join theatrical milliner, Rose Hudson, and learn to create a dramatic headpiece in the style of Lola Montez.Lola Montez was...
Introductory Blacksmithing at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
18 May 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $320.00
Learn the basics of blacksmithing with blacksmith and sculptor David Graham.This full-day introduction to blacksmithing will cover safety in the...
Monuments – Ballarat Heritage Festival
Festivals and Celebrations
17 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 9.8 kms | Price from: Free
Cap off your Ballarat Heritage Festival evenings by savouring globally renowned outdoor video installation, Monuments, by Australian artist Craig Walsh....
Greenwood Vessel Carving Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
14 Sep 2024 to 15 Sep 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $680.00
Join Eli Beke on a two-day journey to carve a large bowl vessel from Otways Myrtle Beech.You will start with...
Winter Wonderlights
Festivals and Celebrations
28 Jun 2024 to 21 Jul 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $19.00
Experience the sound, lights and wintry delights at Sovereign Hill's Winter Wonderlights.With a dazzling light show, full theatre program, hands-on...
Distill Your Own Gin at Kilderkin Distillery
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
11 May 2024 to 15 Jun 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $190.00
The session will take you into the world of gin, learning about the different botanicals and how they harmonise to...
Woodcarving 101 Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
2 Aug 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $365.00
Learn everything you need to know to get started woodcarving with Olivia O'Connor.This full-day workshop is an absolute must for...
Hand-Forming Tableware Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
6 Jul 2024 to 6 Oct 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $270.00
Learn the basics of hand-forming tableware utilising household objects with ceramic artist Minna Graham.Learn to use your kitchen skills and...
Sip and Savour at RJM’s
Food and Wine
28 Apr 2024 to 30 Jun 2024
Distance from: 10.0 kms | Price from: $60.00
Sip and Savour is the perfect way to spend your Sunday afternoon at RJM’s.Sit back and relax, enjoying five (60...
Autumn Local Wine Tasting Experience at RJM’s
Food and Wine
28 Apr 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 10.0 kms | Price from: $25.00
Spend a relaxing afternoon sampling local wines on Sunday afternoons during autumn at RJMs. Enjoy an experience of alfresco wine...
Viking Spear Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
20 Jul 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $420.00
Bring out your inner Viking in this full-day spear-making experience with armourer, Rob Hayes.Throughout human history, the spear has been...
Gilded Ink
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
19 May 2024 to 21 May 2024
Distance from: 9.9 kms | Price from: $80.00
Enter an art gallery, be welcomed by your host Linda; be guided to explore ink stamp printing using an array...
Ballarat Film Society – L’Ombra di Caravaggio
Community Event
10 Oct 2024
Distance from: 10.0 kms | Price from: $30.00
The famous 17th century Italian artist Caravaggio is well known for his intense realism and use of strong contrasts of...
Traditional Rope Splicing Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
11 May 2024 to 19 Oct 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $160.00
Learn to splice a rope with Laura Goodin.If a rope breaks when you’re out at sea, up in a bell...
Ballarat Film Society – Alcarràs
Community Event
13 Jun 2024
Distance from: 10.0 kms | Price from: $30.00
The Soles are peach farmers who have occupied their land for generations on the basis of a handshake deal with...
AURA Sound and Light Show at Sovereign Hill
Exhibition and Shows
19 Apr 2024 to 21 Jul 2025
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: Not Available
From a place you know comes a story you don’t — AURA immerses you in the story of gold in...
Traditional Signwriting Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
23 Aug 2024 to 25 Aug 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: Not Available
Paint your own property sign with signwriter Greg Chandler.This three-day workshop is an introduction to the theory and practice of...
Ballarat Film Society – Army of Shadows
Community Event
8 Aug 2024
Distance from: 10.0 kms | Price from: $30.00
Jean-Pierre Melville is the ultimate cult auteur in the French cinema, acknowledged as a key influence on directors such as...
Introduction to Leadlight Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
8 Jun 2024 to 9 Jun 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $505.00
Learn to create a piece of art out of glass and lead with leadlighter Daniella Acciarito.Choose from three designs, select...
Sloyd Knifemaking Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
6 Jul 2024 to 7 Jul 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $690.00
Learn to make your own high-quality carving tools with toolmaker, Pete Trott.This two-day workshop will cover the making of Sloyd...
Design Intensive Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
27 Apr 2024 to 28 Apr 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $685.00
Immerse yourself in design development, screen printing and bag-making with Nicola Cerini. Over a period of two days, you'll create your own...
Back of House Collections Tour: Chinese Cultural Collections
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
1 May 2024 to 19 Jul 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $20.00
Go behind the scenes with Sovereign Hill's expert guides and explore their vaults of hidden treasures. On this tour, you...
Cloth Covered Box Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
29 Jun 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $165.00
Learn to make a solander style box with bookbinder and conservator Debra Parry.In this half-day workshop, you will make a...
Ballarat Heritage Festival
Festivals and Celebrations
17 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 9.3 kms | Price from: Not Available
Ballarat’s iconic Victorian architecture serves as the backdrop for the return of the award-winning Ballarat Heritage Festival. The awe-inspiring 10-day...
Introduction to White Coopering Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
8 Jun 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $615.00
Learn the craft of the cooper with Tony Adams.This two-day workshop is an introduction to the craft of the cooper...
Chinese Silk and Gold Embroidery Workshop at Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
26 Oct 2024 to 27 Oct 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $350.00
Learn the art of embroidery with award-winning artist, Alison Cole.In this two-day workshop, you will be working on an embroidery...
Leather Cuff and Belt Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
8 Jun 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $295.00
Learn the basics of leather craft with metal and leatherworker Sam Bloomfield.You will practice your technique on a cuff before...
Saori Weaving Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
22 Jun 2024 to 31 Aug 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $405.00
Find your Zen at the loom.Join Prue Simmons, one of only three accredited Saori weaving teachers in Australia and discover...
Beginner Sewing Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
11 Aug 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $285.00
This one day class is perfect for the beginner sewer. Students will be introduced to sewing and pressing equipment and...
Back of House Collections Tour: Fashion and Textiles
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
24 Apr 2024 to 31 Jul 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $20.00
Go behind the scenes with Sovereign Hill's expert guides and explore their vaults of hidden treasures.See some of their most...
Festival of Australian Queer Theatre
Festivals and Celebrations
22 Aug 2024 to 25 Aug 2024
Distance from: 10.0 kms | Price from: Not Available
Australian Theatre has a celebrated and relatively recent history of queer theatre. From censorship furors over The Boys in the...
Spinning Wheel Trouble Shooting Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
3 Aug 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $155.00
Get your spinning wheel up and running with Ronelle Welton.Have you recently dusted off Nanna’s old spinning wheel, or purchased...
Junior Keeper Program
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
19 Apr 2024 to 30 Apr 2024
Distance from: 8.9 kms | Price from: Not Available
The Ballarat Wildlife Park’s ‘Junior Keeper Program’ is an incredible three-hour experience hosted by some of the Wildlife Park’s experienced...
Natural Dye Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
3 Aug 2024 to 4 Aug 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $510.00
Learn to create a world of colour using natural dyes with Churchill Fellow, Heather Thomas!In this two-day workshop, you will...
Basic Armouring Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
27 Apr 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: Not Available
Bring out your inner medieval warrior with this full-day armour smithing experience with armourer, Rob Hayes.Medieval armour reached its height...
Learn to Spin at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
14 Sep 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: Not Available
Learn to spin fleece into yarn with spinner and weaver Dawn Lim.In this introductory full-day workshop, you will learn the...
Beginners Embroidery Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
7 Jul 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $205.00
Learn the art of Blackwork Embroidery with award-winning artist, Alison Cole.In this workshop, students will be working on an embroidery...
Ballarat Film Society – Smiley
Community Event
12 Dec 2024
Distance from: 10.0 kms | Price from: $30.00
To conclude this year marking their 70-year existence, watch a 1956 Australian film classic about an imaginative young boy who...
Ballarat Green Drinks
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
16 May 2024 to 17 Oct 2024
Distance from: 9.9 kms | Price from: Free
Ballarat Green Drinks is a regular event that occurs every third Thursday of the month. This is a free event...
Ballarat Film Society – EO
Community Event
14 Nov 2024
Distance from: 10.0 kms | Price from: $30.00
Described by critics as a ‘sensuous reimagining of Robert Bresson’s Au hazard Balthazar’ (1966), EO is the name of a...
Ballarat Film Society – Stop Making Sense
Community Event
12 Sep 2024
Distance from: 10.0 kms | Price from: $30.00
Viewing a filmed music concert has been a tradition of the BFS, so this year we are fortunate to have...
Forge Your Own Leaf Pendant Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
4 May 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $225.00
Learn to make a pendant in this beginner’s forging workshop with Rob Hayes.In this half-day workshop, you will learn to...
Derby Shoe Making Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
20 Jun 2024 to 23 Jun 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $1075.00
Learn to make a pair of custom shoes with Luna Newby.In this four-day workshop, you will make a pair of...
Back of House Collections Tour: Treasures from the Collection
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
19 Apr 2024 to 24 Jul 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $20.00
From proud Wadawurrung Elder Marlene Gilson’s artwork to Eureka rebel Peter Lalor’s chair, discover some of the most intriguing, significant...
Ballarat Film Society – Shayda, Iranian-Australian Family Story
Community Event
9 May 2024
Distance from: 10.0 kms | Price from: $30.00
Opening the 2022 Melbourne International Film Festival, Niasari ‘s debut film Shayda was selected by Australia to enter the Best...
Beginner Entomology Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
20 Jul 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $330.00
Learn the art of butterfly and moth preservation with Jason Penfold.Jason Penfold will introduce you to the world of butterfly...
Basket Weaving Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
19 Oct 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $240.00
Learn the art of Random Weaving with Jodie Goldring.In this full-day workshop, you will learn how to create a basket...
3D Wood Animal Carving Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
18 May 2024 to 3 Aug 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $375.00
This a day-long class where you will hand carve your own three-dimensional wooden animal, full of character and charm from...
Corset Making Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
31 May 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $1195.00
Learn to make an underbust corset with Catherine Irving of Crystal Pegasus Costumes.In this three-day workshop, you will learn to...
Frame Drum Making Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
14 Jun 2024 to 16 Jun 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $1195.00
Handcraft your own Zilli-Tar frame drum with instrument maker Matt Stonehouse.Over three days, you will use traditional hand tools and...
Loose Threads, exhibition by Ballarat Fibre and Textile Network
Exhibition and Shows
19 Apr 2024 to 27 Apr 2024
Distance from: 7.9 kms | Price from: Free
‘Loose Threads' is a free exhibition of many forms of art produced by the talented members of the Ballarat Fibre...
Ballarat Film Society – The New Boy
Community Event
11 Jul 2024
Distance from: 10.0 kms | Price from: $30.00
The New Boy is set on a remote mission for Aboriginal children in the 1940s run by a renegade nun,...
Locksmithing Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
20 Apr 2024 to 9 Nov 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $390.00
Learn the ancient art of locksmithing with locksmith Aaron Smith.In this full-day workshop, you will make your own brass padlock...
Drop Spindle Spinning Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
26 Oct 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $290.00
Learn to spin wool by hand with Cloverleaf Corriedale Stud owner, award-winning fleece producer, and skilled fibre woman Ronelle Welton.In...
BMI Building Tours
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
23 Apr 2024 to 30 Apr 2024
Distance from: 10.0 kms | Price from: $10.00
Join a tour to hear tales of the colourful history of the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute and its people.The Ballaarat Mechanics’...
Hand-built Kites Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
4 May 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: Not Available
For thousands of years, kites have allowed human beings to possess the sky. People throughout the world have used their...
Armour Smithing Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
1 Jun 2024 to 2 Jun 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $775.00
Bring out your inner medieval warrior with this two-day armour smithing experience with armourer, Rob Hayes.Medieval armour reached its height...
Cane Rod Construction Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
21 Jun 2024 to 23 Jun 2024
Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: $1350.00
Join cane rod makers David Anderson and Ken Bradbrook from Riverstoned Cane Rods for this three-day intensive cane rod construction...
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