New at The Pivotonian Cinema

Nostalgia is strong with this one: not only does Lady Bird hark back to American independent cinema’s turn-of-the-century glory days, it’s set in 2002.

The Must-See Guide to the Geelong Queer Film Festival

The Pivotonian Cinema will play host to the Geelong Queer Film Festival from April 13 to April 15.

STORYFEST: A festival celebrating storytelling in all its forms

In its third year, Central Geelong will be the host to 13 DAYS OF FUN (WOO) at Storyfest these school holidays.

Youths dominating the Mornington Peninsula’s dance scene bring their show to town

Hearing of youths being graced with a platform to showcase their remarkable talent puts a stupendous smile on our dial.

Circa’s Peepshow set to delight the senses

Escape into the world of Circa’s Peepshow, a thrilling new creation that infuses world-class contemporary circus with the nostalgia of bygone eras.

BEKKA MAY: The Makeup Bag That Fits It All

Bringing style and functionality to the cosmetic bag, BEKKA MAY is your new travel essential designed by Geelong flight attendant, Cat Sceney.

If you want to be funny, eat a banana

The opening line of Daniel Connell’s bio reads: Daniel Connell could easily be described as the ideal Aussie comedian; affable, loveable and hilarious.

Geelong's first Queer Film Festival is finally here

This film festival aims to bring contemporary and classic, diverse and inclusive, Queer and LGTBI themed films to the Geelong community for an all-inclusive film festival.

Jim Gaffigan returns for his biggest Australian stand-up tour to date

In terms of modern day comedy, Jim Gaffigan is in a league of his own.

Roll up, roll up, Silvers Circus is back in town

Prepare to ooh and ahh, laugh, cheer, clap and be ‘wowed’ when Silvers Circus heads to Geelong.

Nocturnal Spins A Block Party Featuring Wax'o Paradiso, Harvey Sutherland (DJ) & DJ JNETT

Melbourne Museum’s commitment to presenting the best live performances continues with the next instalment of Nocturnal.

Lorne Sculpture Biennale, Victoria's largest public outdoor sculpture event.

Over three weekends, Victoria’s most prestigious sculpture festival, now in its sixth iteration, will be an unmissable destination for art lovers everywhere.

The Little L Project: Encounter Australia's polar dinosaur for the first time

Have you ever wanted to encounter a Virtual Reality 3D Experience of Australia’s own polar dinosaur? Well now you can at the National Wool Museum.

Off Ya Tree has opened in Geelong

Now you can get an impromptu piercing in your lunch break

RocKwiz’s Really Really Good Friday returns to Hamer Hall

The event runs over two hours presenting music, comedy and their Kwiz questions and reflections on Good and Bad Fridays in a seriously funny and musically gifted Good Friday.

The Umbilical Brothers on Speedmouse

Dave Collins, better known as The Umbilical Brother with the hair, encourages you to bring your date to their upcoming show ‘Speedmouse’.

There's an ‘Ed Sheeran Divide Pop-Up Australia’ Store at Collarts Fitzroy Campus this weekend

Today Collarts opens the doors and will play host to an exclusive ‘Ed Sheeran Divide Pop-Up Australia’ Store in conjunction with Warner Music Australia at the Fitzroy campus of Collarts.

More fantastic events coming up at the Potato Shed

Always something on at the Shed, we hope to see you here

Ready, steady, knit! Entries now open for Scarf Festival 2018

Taking inspiration from this year’s theme – Living On The Land – scarf makers are being encouraged to incorporate natural and/or built landscapes and the places where people live, work and play, into their designs.

Ross Noble; The king of improvisational comedy is back

Noble’s style of stand-up can be classified by one word: random… and that’s exactly how he likes it.

Ladies rejoice for International Women’s Day

It’s the one day of the year women can’t be (or perhaps they refuse to be) derided for their union; the tight-knit sisterhood of imperishable feminism.

Mountain to Mouth 2018

Geelong’s own multi-award winning extreme arts walk, Mountain to Mouth2018 (M~M2018), returns Friday 4 and Saturday 5 May 2018.

Spoken Word Poetry Night in Geelong: lowercase poetry is on again

Poetry is written to be shared, to be read, to be performed. Poetry is written to be received.

The Monster Book Fair returns for 2018

Books that change lives!

 

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