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special events event highlight featured feature 20260514 20260515 20260516 20260517 20260518 20260519 20260520 20260521 20260522 20260523 Melbourne Design Week 2026

14–24 May

special events event highlight featured feature 20260514 20260515 20260516 20260517 20260518 20260519 20260520 20260521 20260522 20260523 Melbourne Art Book Fair 2026

14–24 May

NGV International
special events event highlight featured feature French Impressionism from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 20260612 20260613 20260614 20260615 20260616 20260617 20260618 20260619 20260620 20260621 20260622 20260623 20260624 20260625 20260626 20260627 20260628 20260629 20260630 20260701 20260702 20260703 20260704 20260705 20260706 20260707 20260708 20260709 20260710 20260711 20260712 20260713 20260714 20260715 20260716 20260717 20260718 20260719 20260720 20260721 20260722 20260723 20260724 20260725 20260726 20260727 20260728 20260729 20260730 20260731 20260801 20260802 20260803 20260804 20260805 20260806 20260807 20260808 20260809 20260810 20260811 20260812 20260813 20260814 20260815 20260816 20260817 20260818 20260819 20260820 20260821 20260822 20260823 20260824 20260825 20260826 20260827 20260828 20260829 20260830 20260831 20260901 20260902 20260903 20260904 20260905 20260906 20260907 20260908 20260909 20260910 20260911 20260912 20260913 20260914 20260915 20260916 20260917 20260918 20260919 20260920 20260921 20260922 20260923 20260924 20260925 20260926 20260927 20260928 20260929 20260930 20261001 Friday Nights: Cartier

6–10pm, 12 Jun – 2 oct, ticketed

NGV International
program programs event events 20260516 20260517 ORIENT & RE-ORIENT

10am–5pm, today, free

(1 more time)
NGV International
program programs event events 20260516 20260517 Posted Up: Works from the International Poster Biennale Mexico

10am–5pm, today, free

(1 more time)
NGV International
program programs event events 20260516 20260517 Stallholder Fair Melbourne Art Book Fair 2026

10am–5pm, today, free

(1 more time)
External
program programs event events 20260516 20260516 Melbourne Design Week Walking Tour

10.30am–12.30pm, today, ticketed

(1 more time)
NGV Australia
program programs event events 20260516 20260517 20260518 20260519 20260520 20260521 20260522 20260523 20260524 20260525 20260526 20260527 20260528 20260529 20260530 20260531 20260601 20260602 20260603 20260604 20260605 20260606 20260607 20260608 20260609 20260610 20260611 20260612 20260613 20260614 20260615 20260616 20260617 20260618 Australian Collection Highlights Tour

11am, today, free

(33 more times)
NGV International
program programs event events 20260516 20260517 20260518 20260519 20260520 20260521 20260522 20260523 20260524 20260525 20260526 20260527 20260528 20260529 20260530 20260531 20260601 20260602 20260603 20260604 20260605 20260606 20260607 20260608 20260609 20260610 20260611 20260612 20260613 20260614 20260615 20260616 20260617 20260618 International Collection Highlights Tour

11am, today, free

(33 more times)
NGV International
program programs event events 20260516 20260516 20260516 Front Row Access The Campbell-Pretty Fashion Research Collection

11–11.30am, today, free, booking required

(2 more times)
NGV International
program programs event events 20260516 Tom Kundig In Conversation

12–1pm, today, ticketed
NGV International
program programs event events 20260516 20260517 20260518 20260519 20260520 20260521 20260522 20260523 20260524 20260525 20260526 20260527 20260528 20260529 20260530 20260531 20260601 20260602 20260603 20260604 20260605 20260606 20260607 20260608 20260609 20260610 20260611 20260612 20260613 20260614 20260615 20260616 20260617 20260618 Women in Art and Design Tour

1pm, today, free

(33 more times)
NGV Australia
program programs event events 20260516 20260517 20260518 20260519 20260520 20260521 20260522 20260523 20260524 20260525 20260526 20260527 20260528 20260529 20260530 20260531 20260601 20260602 20260603 20260604 20260605 20260606 20260607 20260608 20260609 20260610 20260611 20260612 20260613 20260614 20260615 20260616 20260617 20260618 Women in Art and Design Tour

1pm, today, free

(33 more times)
NGV International
program programs event events 20260517 Archiving the Exhibition

11am–12pm, tomorrow, free
NGV Australia
program programs event events MOTHER 20260517 20260521 20260524 20260528 20260531 20260604 20260607 20260611 20260614 20260618 20260621 20260625 20260628 20260702 20260705 20260709 20260712 MOTHER: Stories from the NGV Collection Exhibition Tour

12.30pm, tomorrow, free

(16 more times)
NGV Australia
program programs event events 20260518 Designing Exhibitions for Young People Lunchtime Talks

12.30–1pm, 18 May, free
Online
program programs event events 20260519 Designing the Everyday with Daniel Emma Studio Levels 3–8

9.30–10.30am, 19 May, free, booking required
Online
program programs event events 20260519 20260603 20260618 Under 5s Possum Skin Cloaks

10.30–11am, 19 May, free, booking required

(2 more times)
NGV International
program programs event events 20260519 Radical Aesthetics Japanese Fashion from the NGV Collection

12–12.30pm, 19 May, free
NGV Australia
program programs event events 20260519 Lunchtime Talk: What I Wish I Knew Then Industrial Design

12.30–1.15pm, 19 May, free
NGV International
program programs event events 20260519 Burmese Textiles and the shwe jee doe kalaga

1–1.30pm, 19 May, free
Online
program programs event events CARTIER 20260519 CARTIER Online Educator Briefing Professional Learning for Teachers

4–5pm, 19 May, free, booking required
NGV International
program programs event events 20260519 David Flack In Conversation

6.30–7.30pm, 19 May, ticketed
NGV International
program programs event events 20260520 It’s 2100. Welcome to the Symbiocene
With RMIT University & Symbiocence Institute

10am–1pm, 20 May, ticketed
NGV Australia
program programs event events 20260520 Lunchtime Talk: What I Wish I Knew Then Interior Design

12.30–1.15pm, 20 May, free
NGV International
program programs event events 20260520 In-conversation with David Holmgren With RMIT University & Symbiocene Institute

2–3pm, 20 May, ticketed
NGV International
program programs event events 20260520 Mary Featherston In Conversation with Anthony Burke

6.30–7.30pm, 20 May, ticketed
NGV Australia
program programs event events 20260521 20260618 20260716 20260820 20260917 20261015 20261119 20261217 Connect and Create Dementia-Friendly Art Chat and Make

11am–1pm, 21 May, ticketed

(7 more times)
NGV Australia
program programs event events 20260521 Lunchtime Talk: What I Wish I Knew Then Architecture

12.30–1.15pm, 21 May, free
Online
program programs event events Top Arts 2026 20260521 20260619 Top Arts 2026 | Regional Reach Levels VCE

1–1.30pm, 21 May, free, booking required

(1 more time)
NGV International
program programs event events 20260521 20260528 20260604 20260611 20260618 20260625 Best of NGV International

2.30pm, 21 May, ticketed

(5 more times)
Online
program programs event events 20260521 20260618 20260716 20260820 20260917 20261015 20261119 Art After School | Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS) for Educators Online Teacher Professional Learning

4–4.30pm, 21 May, free, booking required

(6 more times)
NGV Australia
program programs event events 20260522 Possum Skin Cloaks with Maree Clarke Kids Activity

11am–3pm, 22 May, free
NGV Australia
program programs event events 20260522 20260529 20260605 20260612 20260619 20260626 Best of NGV Australia

12pm, 22 May, ticketed

(5 more times)
NGV Australia
program programs event events Wurrdha Marra 20260522 Possum Skin Cloaks Collection Spotlight

12.30–1.15pm, 22 May, free
External
program programs event events 20260522 Members Exclusive Melbourne Design Week Walking Tour

1.30–3.30pm, 22 May, ticketed
NGV International
program programs event events 20260523 Interior Design Today

11am–3pm, 23 May, free
NGV Australia
program programs event events 20260524 Creative Conversations: John Gollings

2–3pm, 24 May, free, booking required
NGV International
program programs event events 20260528 20260730 Italian Collection Highlights Tour In English

11.30am, 28 May, free

(1 more time)
Online
program programs event events 20260529 Online Course: 10 Artists You Should Know

10am, 29 May, ticketed
NGV Australia
program programs event events Top Arts 2026 20260529 NGV Teens: Top Arts After Hours

6–8pm, 29 May, ticketed
NGV International
program programs event events CARTIER 20260530 Members Talk Sneak Peek – CARTIER

12–1pm, 30 May, ticketed
NGV Australia
program programs event events 20260603 20260701 20260805 20260902 20261007 20261104 20261202 Sharing Connections Dementia-Friendly Art Chat

11am–12pm, 3 Jun, free, booking required

(6 more times)
NGV International
program programs event events 20260604 The Gem of Italy: Elisabetta Sirani NGV Italia Keynote with Dr Adelina Modesti
Live & Online

6.30–7.30pm, 4 Jun, ticketed
NGV Australia
program programs event events 20260605 Dementia-Friendly Open Studio Drop-in Art Chat and Make

10.30am–12.30pm, 5 Jun, free
NGV International
program programs event events CARTIER 20260611 Members Talk Curator's Insights – CARTIER

1–2pm, 11 Jun, ticketed
NGV International
program programs event events CARTIER 20260611 Members Exhibition Preview CARTIER

2–5pm, 11 Jun, ticketed
NGV International
program programs event events 20260612 NGV Friday Nights Alma Zygier

6–10pm, 12 Jun, ticketed
NGV International
program programs event events CARTIER 20260615 20260616 20260617 20260618 20260619 20260622 20260623 20260624 20260625 20260626 20260629 20260630 20260701 20260702 20260703 20260706 20260707 20260708 20260709 20260710 20260713 20260714 20260715 20260716 20260717 20260720 20260721 20260722 20260723 20260724 20260727 20260728 20260729 20260730 20260731 20260803 20260804 20260805 20260806 20260807 20260810 20260811 20260812 20260813 20260814 20260817 20260818 20260819 20260820 2026 Melbourne Winter Masterpieces®: CARTIER Exhibition Tour

2.30pm, 15 Jun, ticketed

(48 more times)
Online
program programs event events 20260617 Using the NGV to Teach | Literacy Professional Learning for Teachers

4–5pm, 17 Jun, free, booking required
Online
program programs event events 20260618 Gallery Visits You Online CARTIER

11–11.30am, 18 Jun, free, booking required
NGV International
program programs event events 20260618 20260827 20261029 20261217 Italian Collection Highlights Tour In Italiano

11.30am, 18 Jun, free

(3 more times)
Online
program programs event events 20260619 Colour: Online Course

10am, 19 Jun, ticketed
NGV International
program programs event events 20260619 NGV Friday Nights Waxflower Curates: Annalisa & 10tendo

6–10pm, 19 Jun, ticketed
Online
program programs event events 20260623 Yarning and weaving with Cassie Fisher Patterson

2–3pm, 23 Jun, free, booking required
NGV International
program programs event events Ragnar Kjartansson 20260625 Members Talk Curator's Insights – Ragnar Kjartansson: Mercy

1–2pm, 25 Jun, ticketed
NGV International
program programs event events Ragnar Kjartansson 20260625 Members Exhibition Preview Ragnar Kjartansson: Mercy

2–5pm, 25 Jun, ticketed
NGV International
program programs event events 20260626 NGV Friday Nights Waxflower Curates: Circadian Rhythms & DJ Possum

6–10pm, 26 Jun, ticketed
NGV Australia
program programs event events MOTHER 20260627 MOTHER An Afternoon of Art and Storytelling
In partnership with The Wheeler Centre

2–3pm, 27 Jun, free, booking required
NGV Australia
program programs event events 20260702 NGV Creativity Club | Painting the Seasons with Deanne Gilson Levels 4-6

10am–3pm, 2 Jul, ticketed
NGV Australia
program programs event events 20260703 NGV Creativity Club | Painting the Seasons with Deanne Gilson Levels 7-8

10am–3pm, 3 Jul, ticketed
NGV International
program programs event events 20260703 NGV Friday Nights Waxflower Curates: Olivia Escuyos & DJ Earl Grey

6–10pm, 3 Jul, ticketed
NGV Australia
program programs event events 20260709 NGV Creativity Club | Observational Drawing with Lily Mae Martin Levels 7–8

10am–3pm, 9 Jul, ticketed
NGV Australia
program programs event events 20260710 NGV Creativity Club | Observational Drawing with Lily Mae Martin Levels 9–10

10am–3pm, 10 Jul, ticketed
NGV International
program programs event events 20260710 NGV Friday Nights Waxflower Curates: OJ KUSH & Walter Majik

6–10pm, 10 Jul, ticketed
Online
program programs event events 20260714 20260729 20260813 Under 5s Let’s Play Footy!

10.30–11am, 14 Jul, free, booking required

(2 more times)
Online
program programs event events 20260715 20261007 Big Ideas in Contemporary Art Online For Secondary

2–2.45pm, 15 Jul, free, booking required

(1 more time)
NGV International
program programs event events 20260717 NGV Friday Nights Melbourne International Jazz Festival Curates: Jon Hunt's Blue Devils

6–10pm, 17 Jul, ticketed
NGV International
program programs event events 20260718 Members Exclusive Access CARTIER

8–10am, 18 Jul, ticketed
NGV International
program programs event events 20260724 NGV Friday Nights Melbourne International Jazz Festival Curates: Cannonball feat. Chantal Mitvalsky

6–10pm, 24 Jul, ticketed
Online
program programs event events 20260728 20260804 20261020 20261027 Explore the Art Elements Online For Primary

9.30–10.15am, 28 Jul, free, booking required

(3 more times)
program programs event events 20260729 Seniors Tea with NGV

10.30am, 29 Jul, ticketed
NGV International
program programs event events 20260731 NGV Friday Nights Melbourne International Jazz Festival Curates: Raleigh Williams

6–10pm, 31 Jul, ticketed
NGV International
program programs event events 20260807 NGV Friday Nights Melbourne International Jazz Festival Curates: Yunior Terry Quartet

6–10pm, 7 Aug, ticketed
Online
program programs event events 20260812 Using the NGV to Teach | Wellbeing and Emotional Literacy Professional Learning for Teachers

4–5pm, 12 Aug, free, booking required
NGV International
program programs event events 20260814 NGV Friday Nights Wax Museum Records Curates: Marley Del Prete

6–10pm, 14 Aug, ticketed
NGV International
program programs event events 20260819 Members Exclusive Access CARTIER

5.30–8.30pm, 19 Aug, ticketed
NGV International
program programs event events 20260821 NGV Friday Nights Wax Museum Records Curates: Jerry

6–10pm, 21 Aug, ticketed
Online
program programs event events 20260824 Book Week with Freya Blackwood Levels 2–4

9.30–10.30am, 24 Aug, free, booking required
Online
program programs event events 20260825 20260909 20261008 20261020 Under 5s Fly with Bogong Moths

10.30–11am, 25 Aug, free, booking required

(3 more times)
Online
program programs event events 20260826 Book Week with Jacqueline Harvey Levels 5–6

9.30–10.45am, 26 Aug, free, booking required
NGV International
program programs event events 20260828 NGV Friday Nights Wax Museum Records Curates: Brainwaves

6–10pm, 28 Aug, ticketed
Online
program programs event events 20260902 Using the NGV to Teach | Early Years (K–2) Professional Learning for Teachers

4–5pm, 2 Sep, free, booking required
NGV International
program programs event events 20260904 NGV Friday Nights Wax Museum Records Curates: Now Here This

6–10pm, 4 Sep, ticketed
NGV Australia
program programs event events 20260910 First Nations Art and Culture Professional Learning for Teachers

9.30am–4pm, 10 Sep, ticketed
NGV International
program programs event events 20260911 NGV Friday Nights Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Curates: Hooked on Strings

6–10pm, 11 Sep, ticketed
NGV International
program programs event events 20260918 NGV Friday Nights Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Curates: PLEXUS

6–10pm, 18 Sep, ticketed
NGV Australia
program programs event events 20260924 Dementia-Friendly Open Studio Drop-in Art Chat and Make

10.30am–12.30pm, 24 Sep, free
NGV International
program programs event events 20260925 NGV Friday Nights Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Curates: MSO Cello Quartet

6–10pm, 25 Sep, ticketed
NGV Australia
program programs event events 20260929 20260930 NGV Creativity Club | Designing Future Cities With Louise O’Brien Levels 4–8

10am–3pm, 29 Sep, ticketed

(1 more time)
NGV International
program programs event events 20261002 NGV Friday Nights Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Curates: PLEXUS

6–10pm, 2 Oct, ticketed
Online
program programs event events 20261008 Passage: The Art of Atong Atem Online Educator Briefing Professional Learning for Teachers

4–5pm, 8 Oct, free, booking required
NGV International
program programs event events 20261014 Coffee and Culture for Seniors (Delivered in Italian)

10.30am, 14 Oct, free, booking required
program programs event events 20261014 Seniors Tea with NGV

10.30am, 14 Oct, ticketed
Online
program programs event events 20261021 Using the NGV to Teach | Contemporary Art Professional Learning for Teachers

4–5pm, 21 Oct, free, booking required
Online
program programs event events Triennial 2026 20261215 End of Year Fun Online | NGV Triennial 2026 Levels 1 - 6

9.30–10.30am, 15 Dec, free, booking required