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Explore the vibrant event scene and make the most of your time this weekend in Ballarat. From education to science and more, we have the biggest event range and best discovery experience, there's something for everyone.
researchED returns to Ballarat in partnership with Ballarat Clarendon College on Saturday 14 March 2026. The event will cover topics such as The Truth about about Teaching, The Power of Explicit Teaching, and Direct Instruction and A little guide for teachers: Cognitive Load Theory.
Children ages 12+ are welcome but must be accompanied by a parent/carer.
Join us for a uplifting day of emotional healing, faith, and fun with amazing Christian women!
Grab your mates and set off to explore a handpicked selection of Ballarat's best bars on the self-guided Urban Cocktail Trail! Whether you’re a die-hard cocktail fan or just looking for a laid-back afternoon out, this trail is all about great drinks and even better vibes. Tickets won’t last long, so secure yours now and get ready for an afternoon bursting with flavour and fun.
Join us for a night of stories, celebration and reconnection as we mark 95 years of Apex Australia.
The Introduction to Beekeeping Course is a 4.5 hr session covering fundamental beekeeping theory, practical hands on training with two beehive openings, time to answer your questions and participate in discussion, honeybee biosecurity for the detection and management of honeybee pests and diseases, including varroa destructor. The course is held in our purpose built on site training workshop and backyard apiary.
Screenings in the Atrium showcases a diverse range of free movies and documentaries – from timeless classics and family fun to thought provoking documentaries. Enjoy great stories on the big screen and connect with fellow movie lovers.
Increase your digital skills and knowledge. Book in for a 30-minute session to learn about using your smartphone, tablet, laptop or the internet. Please bring relevant passwords, passcodes and email addresses if you have them. Please note we are unable to assist with financial, legal, public housing, citizenship or immigration forms.
Live4Life Ballarat is excited to offer a 2-day Youth Mental Health First Aid course this March. This course complements the Teen Mental Health First Aid education that is being rolled out across our 10 participating secondary schools and is part of the broader Live4Life Ballarat initiative. Adults who undertake the Youth Mental Health First Aid training course will have a better understanding of common mental health problems such as depression, anxiety, panic attacks, eating disorders and psychosis. This course also teaches adults to learn how to identify the signs and symptoms of a developing mental health problem in a young person, how to have a conversation with them when they are in distress or crisis, and how to support them in receiving professional help.
Come along to Ballarat Library Maker Space on Saturday mornings and work alongside other community creatives. Staff are on-hand to guide you through using our 3D printer, sewing machines/overlocker, sublimation printer, heat press and badge makers. This session is designed for the community to freely play with the technology so please bring a project idea and an adventurous spirit. Please note - because of the limited space, bookings are required. However, attendees may come and go as they please during the 2 hours. Attendees are required to complete a Maker Space Safety Induction before attending Autumn Adventures the Maker Space.
Sound Healing Meditation – An Evening of Vibrational Bliss Let your body unwind, your energy rebalance, and your spirit rise. We begin with a grounding guided meditation, gently easing you into presence, before you're bathed in the soothing tones of Himalayan and crystal singing bowls, didgeridoo, shamanic drum, rattles, and chakra chimes — a symphony of ancient instruments working in harmony to release stress, clear the mind, and restore your natural rhythm. Please arrive 10 minutes early to settle in — mats are provided for your comfort, please bring a pillow, warm blanket, and a heart open to receiving. Herbal tea is supplied at the end of the session.
STORM® is a skills-based model of suicide risk management and postvention training offered to relevant Victorian DE school staff. STORM® Training for Victorian Department of Education Staff STORM® (Skills-based Training on Suicide Risk Management) online onsite This program is grounded in current best practices for working with young people (ages 12-24) who are at risk of suicide. It’s based on adult education theories and evidence showing that participants who engage fully (including filmed skills practice) see improvements in skills, confidence, and attitudes around suicide prevention. www.stormskillstraining.co.uk