The Italian Place Barossa Wine School – Friday 19 August

Widen your knowledge of Shiraz from the Barossa region at The Italian Place Providore & Bottega with an introductory wine class. Tickets are $99 and includes a certificate. Book now.

Melting Pot Music Series at Makeshift – Friday 19 August

A monthly series of original and improvised funk, soul, jazz and blues, join John Mackey and Redbrick Coffee for an intimate music night. Hosted at Makeshift by Redbrick, enjoy the live tunes, drink Australian wine or beers from Capital Brewing Co and Heaps Normal with a few snacks. Tickets can be purchased online.

Chai Nights at The Tea Centre – Friday 19 August

The Tea Centre in the Canberra Centre is hosting a free chai night for Canberra’s biggest chai lovers. From 5-8pm, enjoy a fabulous night with plenty of chai tastings and interactive brewing demos. Plus, every guest who attends will also be able to purchase the new ‘Midnight in Mumbai’ chai kit featuring their most popular spice blends, a brewing kit and stainless-steel cone strainer for just $65. Register now.

I am Wxmxn at the Canberra Theatre Centre – Friday 19 and Saturday 20 August

An eclectic mix of dance, burlesque, comedy, drag and clowning, dance theatre performance I am Wxmxn is an ode to what it means to embody the divine feminine in 2022. Book now.

National Science Week – Friday 19 to Sunday 21 August

This year National Science Week will be bringing a whole lot of science fun to Canberra’s biggest shopping centres, as well as a variety of locations around the city. From experiments, activities, learning sessions and discussions with scientists, if you’re interested in the world of science, there’s never been a better time to learn. Check out their full list of events on their website.

10 Yards Curry Masterclass – Saturday 20 August

It’s time to up your curry-making skills in a hands-on workshop at 10 Yards from 4pm. One of the most flavoursome dishes to make at home, learn the fundamentals of curry preparation and how you can adapt various dishes to suit your pantry contents and palate. Then of course, enjoy a curry feast with paired beverages. Book now.

EPIC Farmers Market – Saturday 20 August

Join EPIC for great offers on seasonal produce and support local growers. Find a great variety of fruit and vegetables, poultry, seafood, handmade goods and delicious made-to-order foods. The markets will be open from 7:30-11:30am. For further information head to their website.