Imagine. Discover. Explore.
Over 60 exhibitions, workshops, tours, open studios and more.
Scroll down to browse events, book tickets or download a copy of the program.
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Saturday
27 Feb
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10am - 5pm
Rone in Geelong
Exhibition
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Thursday
18 Mar
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12am - 12am
Designed For Action: a Collective Response to Covid-19
Exhibition
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12am - 12am
Geelong Illustration Awards
Exhibition
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8am - 9pm
The Journey of Extraordinary Encounters
Exhibition, Experience
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9am - 11am
Hidden Rails – History and Heritage in the Civic Precinct
Workshop
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9am - 5pm
Wasteland
Public art installation
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9am - 5pm
Design Your City Competition
Competition
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10am - 4pm
The Geelong Map: Illustrating Our City
Exhibition
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10am - 11am
Proto-personas! A fast, inexpensive way to design with certainty
Talk or presentation
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10am - 7pm
Rone in Geelong
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10am - 3pm
The Compostable Designer
Pop-up shop
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10am - 5pm
From then to now: Designing old new again
Exhibition
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10am - 3pm
Bringing the Boyd Collection to Life
Exhibition, Talk or presentation
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11am - 12pm
Designing for inclusion
Talk or presentation
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12pm - 4pm
An altered view
Exhibition
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4pm - 8pm
Makerspace Innovation and Design
Tour
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5:30pm - 6:30pm
Geelong Digital Outdoor Museum: Western Beach
Exhibition
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8:30pm - 11pm
Bright lights in the big city
Public art installation
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Friday
19 Mar
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12am - 12am
Wasteland
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12am - 12am
Designed For Action: a Collective Response to Covid-19
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12am - 12am
Geelong Illustration Awards
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8am - 9pm
The Journey of Extraordinary Encounters
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9am - 5pm
Powerhouse on the Verge: a perception of the industrial landscape
Exhibition
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9am - 3pm
Street art and live mural painting
Public art installation
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10am - 4pm
Stitched Up: Stitch, play, cloth
Demonstration, Exhibition
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10am - 4pm
Mixed Voyage
Exhibition
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10am - 7pm
Rone in Geelong
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10am - 3pm
Bringing the Boyd Collection to Life
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10am - 3pm
The Compostable Designer
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10am - 5pm
From then to now: Designing old new again
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10am - 3pm
Bringing the Boyd Collection to Life
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10am - 4pm
The Geelong Map: Illustrating Our City
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12pm - 4pm
An altered view
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2pm - 4pm
Urban design and our Civic Precinct – creating active community spaces
Workshop
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6:30pm - 8pm
Global Goals Jam Geelong
Workshop
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6:55pm - 8pm
James Harrison (1816-1893) Inventor – Editor – Entrepreneur
Talk or presentation
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7pm - 8pm
Unpredictable Ethnoscapes – MURRI:YUL and Dooliebeal
Talk or presentation
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7pm - 9pm
TWENTY+ONE: The evolution of STUDIO 101 Architects
Exhibition
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8:30pm - 11:30pm
City Hall Projections
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Saturday
20 Mar
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12am - 12am
Wasteland
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12am - 12am
Designed For Action: a Collective Response to Covid-19
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12am - 12am
Geelong Illustration Awards
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8am - 9pm
The Journey of Extraordinary Encounters
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9am - 5pm
Global Goals Jam Geelong
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9am - 5pm
Powerhouse on the Verge: a perception of the industrial landscape
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9am - 3pm
Street art and live mural painting
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10am - 4pm
Stitched Up: Stitch, play and cloth
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10am - 7pm
Rone in Geelong
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10am - 3pm
Bringing the Boyd Collection to Life
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10am - 3pm
TWENTY+ONE: The evolution of STUDIO 101 architects
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10am - 3pm
The Compostable Designer
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10am - 4pm
Open Studios Trail
Open studio
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10am - 5pm
From then to now: Designing old new again
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10am - 3pm
Bringing the Boyd Collection to Life
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10am - 4pm
The Geelong Map: Illustrating Our City
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11am - 11:45am
The Journey of Extraordinary Encounters, Biophilic Walk
Tour
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12pm - 1pm
The Journey of Extraordinary Encounters, ‘Feeling Nature’ performance
Performance
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12pm - 4pm
An altered view
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1pm - 3:30pm
James Harrison’s Momentous Achievements – Exhibition
Exhibition
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2pm - 3pm
Broc the Kasbah presents: A tour of the Geelong Souk
Tour
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5pm - 6pm
Found: The art of making the used reusable
Talk or presentation
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7:30pm - 8:30pm
Interregnum Over
Installation
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8:30pm - 11:30pm
City Hall Projections
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Sunday
21 Mar
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12am - 12am
Wasteland
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12am - 12am
Designed For Action: a Collective Response to Covid-19
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12am - 12am
Geelong Illustration Awards
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8am - 9pm
The Journey of Extraordinary Encounters
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9am - 5pm
Global Goals Jam Geelong
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9am - 5pm
Powerhouse on the Verge: a perception of the industrial landscape
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10am - 5pm
Rone in Geelong
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10am - 3pm
Bringing the Boyd Collection to Life
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10am - 3pm
TWENTY+ONE: The evolution of STUDIO 101 architects
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10am - 3pm
The Compostable Designer
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10am - 3pm
Bringing the Boyd Collection to Life
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10am - 4pm
The Geelong Map: Illustrating Our City
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10am - 4pm
Open Studios Trail
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10:30am - 3:30pm
The momentous achievements of James Harrison
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1pm - 2pm
A Clever and Creative solution for stormwater in Geelong
Talk or presentation, Tour
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2pm - 3pm
Adaptation to climate change: Geelong’s 21st Century garden
Talk or presentation, Tour
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7:30pm - 8:30pm
Interregnum Over
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8:30pm - 11:30pm
City Hall Projections
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Monday
22 Mar
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12am - 12am
Wasteland
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12am - 12am
Designed For Action: a Collective Response to Covid-19
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12am - 12am
Geelong Illustration Awards
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8am - 9pm
The Journey of Extraordinary Encounters
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9am - 5pm
Powerhouse on the Verge: a perception of the industrial landscape
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10am - 4pm
Mixed Voyage
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10am - 7pm
Rone in Geelong
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10am - 5pm
Creative thinking: Art + design workshops
Workshop
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10am - 3pm
Bringing the Boyd Collection to Life
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10am - 3pm
TWENTY+ONE: The evolution of STUDIO 101 architects
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10am - 3pm
The Compostable Designer
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10am - 3pm
Bringing the Boyd Collection to Life
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1pm - 4:30pm
A circular approach to a pandemic – designing out PPE waste
Talk or presentation
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6pm - 7pm
Hidden Geelong
Talk or presentation
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7pm - 8:30pm
The Young Masters: Unpredict-ABLE
Talk or presentation
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8:30pm - 11:30pm
City Hall Projections
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Tuesday
23 Mar
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12am - 12am
Wasteland
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12am - 12am
Designed For Action: a Collective Response to Covid-19
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12am - 12am
Geelong Illustration Awards
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8am - 9pm
The Journey of Extraordinary Encounters
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9am - 5pm
Powerhouse on the Verge: a perception of the industrial landscape
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10am - 4pm
Mixed Voyage
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10am - 7pm
Rone in Geelong
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10am - 5pm
Creative thinking: Art + design workshops
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10am - 3pm
Bringing the Boyd Collection to Life
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10am - 3pm
TWENTY+ONE: The evolution of STUDIO 101 architects
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10am - 3pm
The Compostable Designer
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10am - 5pm
From then to now: Designing old new again
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10am - 3pm
Bringing the Boyd Collection to Life
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11am - 12pm
Inclusive online design, making sure users don’t miss out
Talk or presentation
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5:15pm - 6:45pm
Internet of Things (IoT) Kickstarter
Workshop
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5:30pm - 7pm
Young minds, emerging technologies, future focus
Tour
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7:30pm - 8:30pm
Be inspired by Humans in Geelong
Talk or presentation
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8:30pm - 11:30pm
City Hall Projections
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Wednesday
24 Mar
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12am - 12am
Wasteland
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12am - 12am
Designed For Action: a Collective Response to Covid-19
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12am - 12am
Geelong Illustration Awards
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7am - 9am
Reducing unpredictability in health and wellbeing outcomes for workplaces
Talk or presentation
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8am - 9pm
The Journey of Extraordinary Encounters
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9am - 5pm
Powerhouse on the Verge: a perception of the industrial landscape
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10am - 4pm
Mixed Voyage
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10am - 7pm
Rone in Geelong
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10am - 5pm
Creative thinking: Art + design workshops
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10am - 3pm
Bringing the Boyd Collection to Life
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10am - 3pm
TWENTY+ONE: The evolution of STUDIO 101 architects
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10am - 3pm
The Compostable Designer
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10am - 5pm
From then to now: Designing old new again
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10am - 3pm
Bringing the Boyd Collection to Life
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10:30am - 3:30pm
The momentous achievements of James Harrison
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11am - 12pm
How Barwon Water’s Renewable Organics Network is transforming waste into resources
Talk or presentation
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11am - 12pm
Adaptation to climate change: Geelong’s 21st Century garden
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12pm - 1pm
Designing Geelong Webinar Series: What urban design can learn from Country
Talk or presentation
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1pm - 3pm
Age-defying bridges tour
Tour
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2pm - 5:30pm
Geelong Inventions: past and future
Demonstration, Workshop
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4:30pm - 6pm
Geelong, building better blocks
Talk or presentation
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5pm - 6pm
Wasteland Open Studio: Meet the creator
Talk or presentation
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5pm - 6pm
The rise of the domestic museum: Caring for your collection
Talk or presentation
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5pm - 6pm
Expect the unexpected: An introduction to the Creativity Cluster Exhibition
Talk or presentation
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6:30pm - 7:30pm
Compelling book design: Re-thinking the cover
Talk or presentation
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7pm - 9pm
TWENTY+ONE: Meet the Architect
Talk or presentation
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8:30pm - 11:30pm
City Hall Projections
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Thursday
25 Mar
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12am - 12am
Wasteland
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12am - 12am
Designed For Action: a Collective Response to Covid-19
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12am - 12am
Geelong Illustration Awards
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8am - 9pm
The Journey of Extraordinary Encounters
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9am - 5pm
Powerhouse on the Verge: a perception of the industrial landscape
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10am - 4pm
Mixed Voyage
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10am - 7pm
Rone in Geelong
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10am - 5pm
Creative thinking: Art + design workshops
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10am - 3pm
Bringing the Boyd Collection to Life
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10am - 3pm
TWENTY+ONE: The evolution of STUDIO 101 architects
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10am - 3pm
The Compostable Designer
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10am - 5pm
From then to now: Designing old new again
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10am - 3pm
Bringing the Boyd Collection to Life
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10:30am - 3:30pm
The momentous achievements of James Harrison
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4pm - 5:30pm
An Unpredictable Place: cultural placemaking for a revitalised Central Geelong
Talk or presentation
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5pm - 7pm
Urban art workshop
Workshop
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5:30pm - 7:30pm
Steve Sammartino: Preparing for the unpredictable
Talk or presentation
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5:30pm - 7:30pm
The MY STORY project
Talk or presentation
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8:30pm - 11:30pm
City Hall Projections
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Friday
26 Mar
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12am - 12am
Wasteland
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12am - 12am
Designed For Action: a Collective Response to Covid-19
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12am - 12am
Geelong Illustration Awards
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8am - 9pm
The Journey of Extraordinary Encounters
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9am - 5pm
Powerhouse on the Verge: a perception of the industrial landscape
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10am - 4pm
Mixed Voyage
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10am - 7pm
Rone in Geelong
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10am - 5pm
Creative thinking: Art + design workshops
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10am - 3pm
Bringing the Boyd Collection to Life
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10am - 3pm
TWENTY+ONE: The evolution of STUDIO 101 architects
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10am - 3pm
The Compostable Designer
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10am - 5pm
From then to now: Designing old new again
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10am - 3pm
Bringing the Boyd Collection to Life
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10:30am - 3:30pm
The momentous achievements of James Harrison
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11am - 12:30pm
Embodied Design
Workshop
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12pm - 4pm
An altered view
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1pm - 3pm
Talking art: Urban art—streets of your own town
Tour
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3:30pm - 5pm
Design a miniature Cityscape
Workshop
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8:30pm - 11:30pm
City Hall Projections
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Saturday
27 Mar
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12am - 12am
Wasteland
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12am - 12am
Designed For Action: a Collective Response to Covid-19
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12am - 12am
Geelong Illustration Awards
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8am - 9pm
The Journey of Extraordinary Encounters
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9am - 5pm
Powerhouse on the Verge: a perception of the industrial landscape
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9am - 12pm
Pop-Cycle: A mobile placemaking platform
Demonstration, Pop-up shop
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10am - 7pm
Rone in Geelong
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10am - 3pm
Bringing the Boyd Collection to Life
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10am - 12pm
Design Your City: Design-A-Thon
Workshop
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10am - 3pm
TWENTY+ONE: The evolution of STUDIO 101 architects
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10am - 3pm
The Compostable Designer
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10am - 5pm
From then to now: Designing old new again
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10am - 4pm
Open Studios Trail
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10:30am - 3:30pm
The momentous achievements of James Harrison
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11am - 11:45am
The Journey of Extraordinary Encounters, Biophilic Walk
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12pm - 4pm
An altered view
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12pm - 1pm
The Journey of Extraordinary Encounters – ‘Feeling Nature’ performance
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1:30pm - 2:30pm
Pathways to artistic practice in an ever-changing world
Talk or presentation
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4pm - 5:30pm
Designing an arts centre for the unpredictable future
Talk or presentation
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5pm - 6pm
Found: Designing for a reuse economy
Talk or presentation
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7:30pm - 8:30pm
Interregnum Over
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8:30pm - 11:30pm
City Hall Projections
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Sunday
28 Mar
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12am - 12am
Wasteland
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12am - 12am
Designed For Action: a Collective Response to Covid-19
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12am - 12am
Geelong Illustration Awards
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8am - 9pm
The Journey of Extraordinary Encounters
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9am - 5pm
Powerhouse on the Verge: a perception of the industrial landscape
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10am - 5pm
Rone in Geelong
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10am - 3pm
The Compostable Designer
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10am - 4pm
Open Studios Trail
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10:30am - 1:30pm
The momentous achievements of James Harrison
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7:30pm - 8:30pm
Interregnum Over
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8:30pm - 11:30pm
City Hall Projections
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Monday
29 Mar
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10am - 4pm
Mixed Voyage
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Tuesday
30 Mar
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10am - 4pm
Mixed Voyage
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Saturday
10 Apr
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10am - 4pm
Open Studios Trail
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Sunday
11 Apr
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10am - 4pm
Open Studios Trail
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