This Week in Melbourne: What's On #700

Published: Tue, 05/26/20

Newsletter: This Week 26 May - 1 June 2020

What's On Newsletter | #700
26th May 2020 - 1st June 2020

Big Night In with John Foreman
Confined 11: Virtual Exhibition
do it (Australia)
Escape Room @ Home
Farmers' Markets Open
Melbourne Food & Wine Festival 2020 - Online Edition
Red Shield Appeal
Rocky Road Festival of Flavours
Rone: Empire | Virtual Tour
Thai Cooking Class
The Meaning of Things
These Digital Times
We Are One: A Global Film Festival
Weekly Heads Up..

Take Care Melbourne

let's all come out of this together...

From Tuesday 26th May 2020, public playgrounds, outdoor gyms and skateparks will be open for up to 10 people at a time.

From Monday 1st June 2020 gatherings of 20 people in a home, overnight stays at private residences and tourist accommodations and greater numbers at weddings, funerals and religious ceremonies, opening of beauty salons, spas and tattoo parlours for up to 20 people, while restaurants, pubs and cafes can serve meals for up to 20 patrons.

Further changes, including gyms and indoor cinemas reopening are slated for June 22.

Big Night In with John Foreman

Enjoy the Arts Centre Melbourne's Big Night In

- Wednesday 27 May at 7pm

Arts Centre Melbourne's Big Night In with John Foreman the Aussie Pops Orchestra with Human Nature, Courtney Act, Christie Whelan-Browne and Rohan Browne.

These Digital Times

presented by the Melbourne International Jazz Festival

- Saturday 30th May 2020 from midday

Join Fem Belling and live streamed performances from some of the best in Australian and international jazz and contemporary music.

We Are One: A Global Film Festival

relief and entertainment to people all over the world for free

- May 29 to June 7 on YouTube.com

Tribeca Film Festival and YouTube join to lead 20 international film festivals, including SFF, to present a global edition.

The Meaning of Things

Craft Victoria Virtual Exhibition

A virtual exhibition at Craft Victoria looks beyond the surface of the objects that surround us.

do it (Australia)

Kaldor Public Art Project

Each Wednesday for three weeks, leading Australian creatives set a task - all you have to do is create whatever you want.

Confined 11: Virtual Exhibition

Indigenous art

- 14 May - 7 June 2020

Confined 11 is a virtual exhibition of artworks by Indigenous artists currently in or recently released from prisons in Victoria.

Thai Cooking Class

Learn To Cook Thai at Home

- Saturday 30 May 2020

Bangpop has also offered the chance to undertake a masterclass with our Head Chef to learn the secrets to two classic Thai dishes.

Red Shield Appeal

Do the Digital Doorknock

We will be shaking the virtual tin and asking generous Melburnians to head online to make their donations.

Melbourne Food & Wine Festival 2020 - Online Edition

MFWF comes to your door with a brand-new Online Edition

- Monday 25 to Saturday 30 May 2020

A week of talks tours demonstrations theatre and trivia with some of the food world's biggest stars. Better still if you're lucky enough to live in Melbourne it's not just online: you can try it for real with special dishes deals and menus from the city's top chefs and our favourite producers direct to your door.

Escape Room @ Home

Alchemy at Home | Escape Room

TRAPT have launched a Stay-At-Home Series adapting some of our favourite experiences to be played online.

Rocky Road Festival of Flavours

31 flavours in 31 days

- May @ Yarra Valley Chocolaterie

Life is always sweet at the Chocolaterie - Our Chocolatiers will be giving the classic Aussie Rocky Road treat a makeover throughout May.

Rone: Empire | Virtual Tour

Empire is Australia's internationally renowned artist Rone's most ambitious takeover

Melbourne's internationally renowned street-artist Rone now has his sell-out exhibition 'Empire' available to tour virtually.

Farmers' Markets Open

Fresh produce from farm gate to you..

Camberwell Fresh Food Market
Carlton Farmers' Market
Coburg Farmers' Market
Dandenong Market
Eltham Farmers' Market
Flemington Farmers' Market
Queen Victoria Market
Oakleigh Market
Prahran Market
Preston Market
Kingston Farmers' Market
St Kilda Farmers' Market
South Melbourne Market

Read Market Guide..