But I’m a Cheerleader – Movie Screening
But I’m a Cheerleader is a colourful, camp and delightfully rebellious cult comedy about Megan, a seemingly all-American teenager whose family becomes convinced she’s a lesbian and sends her to a conversion therapy camp. Surrounded by strict rules, ridiculous expectations and a group of teens who don’t quite fit the mould, Megan begins questioning what […]
The Death of Stalin – Movie Screening
The Death of Stalin is a darkly funny political satire about the chaos that erupts after Soviet leader Joseph Stalin suddenly dies. With a power vacuum at the very top, his closest ministers scramble to protect themselves, outmanoeuvre their rivals and decide who will take control. What follows is a ruthless and increasingly absurd battle […]
Paris, Texas – Movie Screening
Paris, Texas is a haunting and beautifully told story of love, loss and finding your way home. After disappearing for four years, Travis suddenly reappears in the Texas desert with little explanation of where he’s been. As he slowly reconnects with his young son, the two set out on a journey to find the boy’s […]
Lismore Community Gardens Spring Fair
Come along and celebrate Spring at the Lismore Community Garden’s Spring Fair. This event invites the community to connect with the gardens and learn about growing plants for food, creativity and for the environmental & sustainability benefits. With stalls, workshops and entertainment from local gardeners, environmental groups creatives and gardening businesses. *Funds raised from this […]
Clay Northern Rivers Ceramic Market
Discover an inspiring collection of handmade ceramics created by 22 talented potters from across the Northern Rivers region. From unique homewares to beautiful decorative pieces and one-of-a-kind creations, there will be something for every ceramic lover. Come along and meet the makers, browse their work and discover the creativity and craftsmanship that makes the Northern […]
Nimbin Performance Poetry World Cup
The Nimbin Performance Poetry World Cup has run for 23 years on the first weekend of September. Saturday has four heats featuring 32 poets from Tasmania, Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia and the local area, performing eight minutes of poetry, judged on the poem, performance, audience reaction and timing. Sunday has two semi-finals […]
Caring for Catchments Public Exhibition
Experience the power of community-led catchment resilience at the Caring for Catchments Project Exhibition, an immersive visual showcase celebrating the repair and restoration of the landscapes across the Yabirri (Tweed), Durrumbul (Brunswick), Baluun (Richmond) and Briemba (Clarence) following the floods. Hosted by the North Coast Regional Landcare Network and designed in collaboration with Living Lab […]
Echo Mapping
Experience Echo Mapping inside The Joinery, Northern Rivers Performing Arts new creative home, and see the space in a whole new light. The industrial atmosphere becomes the backdrop for a thrilling, joyful duet of sound and movement, created and performed by longtime collaborators Jack Prest and Azzam Mohamed. Stripped back to its rawest elements — […]
Gel Painting Workshop
Work with an experienced guide and art mentor to make pieces that will delight! Using botanical specimens from your garden (that aren’t spikey) participants will explore the processes of this accessible form of Artist Prints, layering pigment rich paints on cartridge and art papers. All materials and morning tea provided.
Exhibition – Earth’s Treasures with Relics and Keepsakes
Earth’s Treasures: The theme Earth’s Treasures was deliberately open to interpretation. It may be found in the natural world, landscapes, forests, oceans, wildlife, flowers, rocks and changing seasons or in treasured places, memories, people, culture and the beauty of everyday life. You are invited to discover the many ways Blue Knob’s members interpret this theme […]