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Australian Heritage Festival Free Museo Italiano Guided Tours

Museo Italiano 199 Faraday Street, Carlton, Victoria, Australia

Join a Free guided tour led by Elizabeth Triarico, Manager CO.AS.IT. Italian Historical Society & Museo Italiano, in celebration of International Museums Day. Gain a special insight into the Italian Australian immigration experience, with unique stories and objects, like the Sputnik coffee machine. Thursday 18 May 2023 Tours run: 10.30am and 2.30pm for 1 hour
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Australian Heritage Festival Free Museo Italiano Guided Tours

Museo Italiano 199 Faraday Street, Carlton, Victoria, Australia

Join a Free guided tour led by Elizabeth Triarico, Manager CO.AS.IT. Italian Historical Society & Museo Italiano, in celebration of International Museums Day. Gain a special insight into the Italian Australian immigration experience, with unique stories and objects, like the Sputnik coffee machine. Thursday 18 May 2023 Tours run: 10.30am and 2.30pm for 1 hour
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Free

Seminar: Managing Volunteers

Museo Italiano 199 Faraday Street, Carlton, Victoria, Australia

From attracting younger volunteers to succession planning this seminar will cover how to recruit volunteers, how to train them, how to manage, and how to keep them. Learn from those with successful volunteer programs, who will share strategies for managing volunteers of all ages and abilities. Members $45 Non-members $60

$45 – $60

Food, Fun and Flag Wavers: Memories of the Lygon Street Festa Exhibition

Museo Italiano 199 Faraday Street, Carlton, Victoria, Australia

Join CO.AS.IT. in celebrating History Week 2019 with a joyful walk down memory lane, exploring the fun times that were had by young and old at the Lygon Street Festa over the last 40 years. This colourful exhibition brings together for the first time images, objects and stories from the CO.AS.IT. Italian Historical Society Collection
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Leonardo Da Vinci. Science Before Science.

Museo Italiano 199 Faraday Street, Carlton, Victoria, Australia

The Embassy of Italy in Canberra, the Consulate General of Italy in Melbourne, the Italian Cultural Institute Melbourne, the Dante Alighieri Society Melbourne and CO.AS.IT. Melbourne have the pleasure of inviting you to “Leonardo Da Vinci. Science Before Science”, a lecture by Professor Fiorenzo Galli, Director General of the Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della
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Presentation and Exhibition Viewing: Carlo Catani: Visitonary, Creator, Genius

Museo Italiano 199 Faraday Street, Carlton, Victoria, Australia

FREE - RSVP ESSENTIAL by clicking on the Event website link below An event not to be missed! Join presenter and Exhibition co-curator Daniela Riachi for an informative and entertaining illustrated talk, on the life and work of Carlo Catani Victoria’s foremost Italian-born civil engineer, and key figure in the development of the State of
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Book Launch: AUSTRALIA, NO COUNTRY FOR REVOLUTIONARIES

Museo Italiano 199 Faraday Street, Carlton, Victoria, Australia

Dr Simone Battiston, Senior Lecturer, Swinburne University of Technology, will launch No Country for Revolutionaries, followed by a Q&A with the author Gianfranco Cresciani. Between 1971 and 1991 the Italian Communist Party endeavoured to mobilise Italian migrants in Australia in order to extend its influence and power, attract their vote and defend their rights. Its
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Exhibition: CARLO CATANI Visionary, Creator, Genius

Museo Italiano 199 Faraday Street, Carlton, Victoria, Australia

CO.AS.IT. is proud to present Carlo Catani: Visionary, Creator, Genius the first exhibition of its type dedicated to one of Victoria's greatest civil engineers and a key figure in the development of the State of Victoria from 1876 to 1917. Catani dedicated over 41 years of his life to public service and helped shape our
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Free