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MacArthur Museum - New exhibition on Prisoners of War
Tuesday, 24 February 2026, 10am - 2:30pm

MacArthur Museum - New exhibition on Prisoners of War

In a new exhibit on Australian Prisoners of War in the Pacific, MacArthur Museum highlights the horrific experience of Australians as prisoners of the Japanese through a new physical and digital display. The display examines the conditions the Prisoners of War worked under, the ingenuity of the medical officers and the brutality of their captors. Come and visit the MacArthur Museum to learn about the role of Brisbane in World War 2, the South West Pacific Area Campaign and General Douglas MacArthur. MacArthur Museum - New exhibition on Prisoners of War is proudly supported by Brisbane City Council. Location: MacArthur Museum Brisbane, Level 8, 201 Edward Street, Brisbane City

Artist in Residence: Gerwyn Davies
Tuesday, 24 February 2026, 10am - 5pm

Artist in Residence: Gerwyn Davies

Leading contemporary artist Gerwyn Davies presents a series of striking photographic portraits developed in collaboration with trans and gender-diverse young people from Open Doors Youth Service. Each vivid image features a handcrafted sculptural costume, allowing the wearer to represent themselves in spectacular ways while simultaneously retaining their anonymity. Together, the works celebrate self-expression, resilience, and the power of chosen visibility. MoB’s Artist in Residence program is supported by Tim Fairfax AC. Presented by Museum of Brisbane in partnership with MELT Festival, Brisbane Powerhouse.   Museum of Brisbane is Brisbane City Council’s leading history and art museum where you can experience our city’s vibrant culture.

Combined Artists Studio - Our Summer Views and Blooms 2026
Tuesday, 24 February, 10pm - Wednesday, 25 February 2026, 4am

Combined Artists Studio - Our Summer Views and Blooms 2026

The Combined Artists Studio is happy to invite you to the February exhibition of our work "Our Summer Views and Blooms 2026". See pieces from: Annissa O'Shea Adele Walker Cath Brown. Types of art include: watercolours and inks acrylics and oils silver jewellery.

Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose
Wednesday, 25 February 2026

Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose

Celebrating Country and Culture through the bold designs of Magpie Goose. Museum of Brisbane is excited to collaborate with Magpie Goose, a proudly Aboriginal owned and led fashion and social enterprise, to celebrate extraordinary First Nations cultural stories and designs. This exclusive to Brisbane exhibition, developed in close collaboration with Magpie Goose owners Amanda Hayman (Wakka Wakka and Kalkadoon) and Troy Casey (Kamilaroi), offers a deep dive into the work of some of the region’s most talented First Nations artists and designers. Using clothing as a canvas for storytelling, this exciting collaboration will connect audiences with the rich and diverse cultural expressions of First Nations communities in Queensland and beyond. Discover the artists and stories behind the brand that’s making a difference, one garment at a time. Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose is supported by the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland. Museum of Brisbane is Brisbane City Council’s leading history and art museum where you can experience our city’s vibrant culture. For more information, visit MoB website. Image: Magpie Goose x Quandamooka Artists, by Amanda Hayman & Troy Casey, Country to Couture, 2025, Photo by Dylan Buckee.

Artist in Residence: Gerwyn Davies
Wednesday, 25 February 2026, 10am - 5pm

Artist in Residence: Gerwyn Davies

Leading contemporary artist Gerwyn Davies presents a series of striking photographic portraits developed in collaboration with trans and gender-diverse young people from Open Doors Youth Service. Each vivid image features a handcrafted sculptural costume, allowing the wearer to represent themselves in spectacular ways while simultaneously retaining their anonymity. Together, the works celebrate self-expression, resilience, and the power of chosen visibility. MoB’s Artist in Residence program is supported by Tim Fairfax AC. Presented by Museum of Brisbane in partnership with MELT Festival, Brisbane Powerhouse.   Museum of Brisbane is Brisbane City Council’s leading history and art museum where you can experience our city’s vibrant culture.

Combined Artists Studio - Our Summer Views and Blooms 2026
Wednesday, 25 February, 10pm - Thursday, 26 February 2026, 4am

Combined Artists Studio - Our Summer Views and Blooms 2026

The Combined Artists Studio is happy to invite you to the February exhibition of our work "Our Summer Views and Blooms 2026". See pieces from: Annissa O'Shea Adele Walker Cath Brown. Types of art include: watercolours and inks acrylics and oils silver jewellery.

Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose
Thursday, 26 February 2026

Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose

Celebrating Country and Culture through the bold designs of Magpie Goose. Museum of Brisbane is excited to collaborate with Magpie Goose, a proudly Aboriginal owned and led fashion and social enterprise, to celebrate extraordinary First Nations cultural stories and designs. This exclusive to Brisbane exhibition, developed in close collaboration with Magpie Goose owners Amanda Hayman (Wakka Wakka and Kalkadoon) and Troy Casey (Kamilaroi), offers a deep dive into the work of some of the region’s most talented First Nations artists and designers. Using clothing as a canvas for storytelling, this exciting collaboration will connect audiences with the rich and diverse cultural expressions of First Nations communities in Queensland and beyond. Discover the artists and stories behind the brand that’s making a difference, one garment at a time. Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose is supported by the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland. Museum of Brisbane is Brisbane City Council’s leading history and art museum where you can experience our city’s vibrant culture. For more information, visit MoB website. Image: Magpie Goose x Quandamooka Artists, by Amanda Hayman & Troy Casey, Country to Couture, 2025, Photo by Dylan Buckee.

MacArthur Museum - New exhibition on Prisoners of War
Thursday, 26 February 2026, 10am - 2:30pm

MacArthur Museum - New exhibition on Prisoners of War

In a new exhibit on Australian Prisoners of War in the Pacific, MacArthur Museum highlights the horrific experience of Australians as prisoners of the Japanese through a new physical and digital display. The display examines the conditions the Prisoners of War worked under, the ingenuity of the medical officers and the brutality of their captors. Come and visit the MacArthur Museum to learn about the role of Brisbane in World War 2, the South West Pacific Area Campaign and General Douglas MacArthur. MacArthur Museum - New exhibition on Prisoners of War is proudly supported by Brisbane City Council. Location: MacArthur Museum Brisbane, Level 8, 201 Edward Street, Brisbane City

Artist in Residence: Gerwyn Davies
Thursday, 26 February 2026, 10am - 5pm

Artist in Residence: Gerwyn Davies

Leading contemporary artist Gerwyn Davies presents a series of striking photographic portraits developed in collaboration with trans and gender-diverse young people from Open Doors Youth Service. Each vivid image features a handcrafted sculptural costume, allowing the wearer to represent themselves in spectacular ways while simultaneously retaining their anonymity. Together, the works celebrate self-expression, resilience, and the power of chosen visibility. MoB’s Artist in Residence program is supported by Tim Fairfax AC. Presented by Museum of Brisbane in partnership with MELT Festival, Brisbane Powerhouse.   Museum of Brisbane is Brisbane City Council’s leading history and art museum where you can experience our city’s vibrant culture.

Combined Artists Studio - Our Summer Views and Blooms 2026
Thursday, 26 February, 10pm - Friday, 27 February 2026, 4am

Combined Artists Studio - Our Summer Views and Blooms 2026

The Combined Artists Studio is happy to invite you to the February exhibition of our work "Our Summer Views and Blooms 2026". See pieces from: Annissa O'Shea Adele Walker Cath Brown. Types of art include: watercolours and inks acrylics and oils silver jewellery.

Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose
Friday, 27 February 2026

Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose

Celebrating Country and Culture through the bold designs of Magpie Goose. Museum of Brisbane is excited to collaborate with Magpie Goose, a proudly Aboriginal owned and led fashion and social enterprise, to celebrate extraordinary First Nations cultural stories and designs. This exclusive to Brisbane exhibition, developed in close collaboration with Magpie Goose owners Amanda Hayman (Wakka Wakka and Kalkadoon) and Troy Casey (Kamilaroi), offers a deep dive into the work of some of the region’s most talented First Nations artists and designers. Using clothing as a canvas for storytelling, this exciting collaboration will connect audiences with the rich and diverse cultural expressions of First Nations communities in Queensland and beyond. Discover the artists and stories behind the brand that’s making a difference, one garment at a time. Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose is supported by the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland. Museum of Brisbane is Brisbane City Council’s leading history and art museum where you can experience our city’s vibrant culture. For more information, visit MoB website. Image: Magpie Goose x Quandamooka Artists, by Amanda Hayman & Troy Casey, Country to Couture, 2025, Photo by Dylan Buckee.

Moggill Art Group Exhibition
Friday, 27 February 2026, 9am - 4pm

Moggill Art Group Exhibition

A collection of works for sale by local artists. All proceeds from a raffle and 10% of sales will support the work of local wildlife carers continuing the legacy of Irene Darlington, founder of Irene’s Wildlife.

Artist in Residence: Gerwyn Davies
Friday, 27 February 2026, 10am - 5pm

Artist in Residence: Gerwyn Davies

Leading contemporary artist Gerwyn Davies presents a series of striking photographic portraits developed in collaboration with trans and gender-diverse young people from Open Doors Youth Service. Each vivid image features a handcrafted sculptural costume, allowing the wearer to represent themselves in spectacular ways while simultaneously retaining their anonymity. Together, the works celebrate self-expression, resilience, and the power of chosen visibility. MoB’s Artist in Residence program is supported by Tim Fairfax AC. Presented by Museum of Brisbane in partnership with MELT Festival, Brisbane Powerhouse.   Museum of Brisbane is Brisbane City Council’s leading history and art museum where you can experience our city’s vibrant culture.

Combined Artists Studio - Our Summer Views and Blooms 2026
Friday, 27 February, 10pm - Saturday, 28 February 2026, 4am

Combined Artists Studio - Our Summer Views and Blooms 2026

The Combined Artists Studio is happy to invite you to the February exhibition of our work "Our Summer Views and Blooms 2026". See pieces from: Annissa O'Shea Adele Walker Cath Brown. Types of art include: watercolours and inks acrylics and oils silver jewellery.

Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose
Saturday, 28 February 2026

Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose

Celebrating Country and Culture through the bold designs of Magpie Goose. Museum of Brisbane is excited to collaborate with Magpie Goose, a proudly Aboriginal owned and led fashion and social enterprise, to celebrate extraordinary First Nations cultural stories and designs. This exclusive to Brisbane exhibition, developed in close collaboration with Magpie Goose owners Amanda Hayman (Wakka Wakka and Kalkadoon) and Troy Casey (Kamilaroi), offers a deep dive into the work of some of the region’s most talented First Nations artists and designers. Using clothing as a canvas for storytelling, this exciting collaboration will connect audiences with the rich and diverse cultural expressions of First Nations communities in Queensland and beyond. Discover the artists and stories behind the brand that’s making a difference, one garment at a time. Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose is supported by the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland. Museum of Brisbane is Brisbane City Council’s leading history and art museum where you can experience our city’s vibrant culture. For more information, visit MoB website. Image: Magpie Goose x Quandamooka Artists, by Amanda Hayman & Troy Casey, Country to Couture, 2025, Photo by Dylan Buckee.

Moggill Art Group Exhibition
Saturday, 28 February 2026, 9am - 4pm

Moggill Art Group Exhibition

A collection of works for sale by local artists. All proceeds from a raffle and 10% of sales will support the work of local wildlife carers continuing the legacy of Irene Darlington, founder of Irene’s Wildlife.

Artist in Residence: Gerwyn Davies
Saturday, 28 February 2026, 10am - 5pm

Artist in Residence: Gerwyn Davies

Leading contemporary artist Gerwyn Davies presents a series of striking photographic portraits developed in collaboration with trans and gender-diverse young people from Open Doors Youth Service. Each vivid image features a handcrafted sculptural costume, allowing the wearer to represent themselves in spectacular ways while simultaneously retaining their anonymity. Together, the works celebrate self-expression, resilience, and the power of chosen visibility. MoB’s Artist in Residence program is supported by Tim Fairfax AC. Presented by Museum of Brisbane in partnership with MELT Festival, Brisbane Powerhouse.   Museum of Brisbane is Brisbane City Council’s leading history and art museum where you can experience our city’s vibrant culture.

Newstead House Wedding Open Day
Saturday, 28 February 2026, 2 - 5pm

Newstead House Wedding Open Day

Celebrate your love story at Newstead House, where timeless elegance meets romantic charm. For the first time, Newstead House is open for an afternoon of inspiration and personalised guidance as you explore the venue’s historic wedding spaces and surrounding parklands. Wander through beautifully styled ceremony and reception settings and imagine your day unfolding in a place rich with character, heritage and natural beauty, without the luxury markup. Meet a curated selection of trusted wedding suppliers, including With Love, The Infinity Collective, William Wallace Group and Wine and Dine’m, who will be onsite to share expert advice and creative ideas to help bring your vision to life. Whether you’re just beginning your planning journey or refining the final details, the Wedding Open Day is an opportunity to ask questions, gather inspiration and connect directly with the Newstead House events team. Be inspired by elegant spaces, experienced professionals and the romance of one of Brisbane’s most beloved wedding venues. Entry is free, although pre-registration is required here: newsteadhouse.com.au Photo credit Kate Rose Photography.

Combined Artists Studio - Our Summer Views and Blooms 2026
Saturday, 28 February, 10pm - Sunday, 1 March 2026, 4am

Combined Artists Studio - Our Summer Views and Blooms 2026

The Combined Artists Studio is happy to invite you to the February exhibition of our work "Our Summer Views and Blooms 2026". See pieces from: Annissa O'Shea Adele Walker Cath Brown. Types of art include: watercolours and inks acrylics and oils silver jewellery.

Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose
Sunday, 1 March 2026

Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose

Celebrating Country and Culture through the bold designs of Magpie Goose. Museum of Brisbane is excited to collaborate with Magpie Goose, a proudly Aboriginal owned and led fashion and social enterprise, to celebrate extraordinary First Nations cultural stories and designs. This exclusive to Brisbane exhibition, developed in close collaboration with Magpie Goose owners Amanda Hayman (Wakka Wakka and Kalkadoon) and Troy Casey (Kamilaroi), offers a deep dive into the work of some of the region’s most talented First Nations artists and designers. Using clothing as a canvas for storytelling, this exciting collaboration will connect audiences with the rich and diverse cultural expressions of First Nations communities in Queensland and beyond. Discover the artists and stories behind the brand that’s making a difference, one garment at a time. Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose is supported by the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland. Museum of Brisbane is Brisbane City Council’s leading history and art museum where you can experience our city’s vibrant culture. For more information, visit MoB website. Image: Magpie Goose x Quandamooka Artists, by Amanda Hayman & Troy Casey, Country to Couture, 2025, Photo by Dylan Buckee.

Moggill Art Group Exhibition
Sunday, 1 March 2026, 9am - 4pm

Moggill Art Group Exhibition

A collection of works for sale by local artists. All proceeds from a raffle and 10% of sales will support the work of local wildlife carers continuing the legacy of Irene Darlington, founder of Irene’s Wildlife.

Artist in Residence: Gerwyn Davies
Sunday, 1 March 2026, 10am - 5pm

Artist in Residence: Gerwyn Davies

Leading contemporary artist Gerwyn Davies presents a series of striking photographic portraits developed in collaboration with trans and gender-diverse young people from Open Doors Youth Service. Each vivid image features a handcrafted sculptural costume, allowing the wearer to represent themselves in spectacular ways while simultaneously retaining their anonymity. Together, the works celebrate self-expression, resilience, and the power of chosen visibility. MoB’s Artist in Residence program is supported by Tim Fairfax AC. Presented by Museum of Brisbane in partnership with MELT Festival, Brisbane Powerhouse.   Museum of Brisbane is Brisbane City Council’s leading history and art museum where you can experience our city’s vibrant culture.

MacArthur Museum - New exhibition on Prisoners of War
Sunday, 1 March 2026, 10am - 2:30pm

MacArthur Museum - New exhibition on Prisoners of War

In a new exhibit on Australian Prisoners of War in the Pacific, MacArthur Museum highlights the horrific experience of Australians as prisoners of the Japanese through a new physical and digital display. The display examines the conditions the Prisoners of War worked under, the ingenuity of the medical officers and the brutality of their captors. Come and visit the MacArthur Museum to learn about the role of Brisbane in World War 2, the South West Pacific Area Campaign and General Douglas MacArthur. MacArthur Museum - New exhibition on Prisoners of War is proudly supported by Brisbane City Council. Location: MacArthur Museum Brisbane, Level 8, 201 Edward Street, Brisbane City

Combined Artists Studio - Our Summer Views and Blooms 2026
Sunday, 1 March, 10pm - Monday, 2 March 2026, 4am

Combined Artists Studio - Our Summer Views and Blooms 2026

The Combined Artists Studio is happy to invite you to the February exhibition of our work "Our Summer Views and Blooms 2026". See pieces from: Annissa O'Shea Adele Walker Cath Brown. Types of art include: watercolours and inks acrylics and oils silver jewellery.

Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose
Monday, 2 March 2026

Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose

Celebrating Country and Culture through the bold designs of Magpie Goose. Museum of Brisbane is excited to collaborate with Magpie Goose, a proudly Aboriginal owned and led fashion and social enterprise, to celebrate extraordinary First Nations cultural stories and designs. This exclusive to Brisbane exhibition, developed in close collaboration with Magpie Goose owners Amanda Hayman (Wakka Wakka and Kalkadoon) and Troy Casey (Kamilaroi), offers a deep dive into the work of some of the region’s most talented First Nations artists and designers. Using clothing as a canvas for storytelling, this exciting collaboration will connect audiences with the rich and diverse cultural expressions of First Nations communities in Queensland and beyond. Discover the artists and stories behind the brand that’s making a difference, one garment at a time. Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose is supported by the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland. Museum of Brisbane is Brisbane City Council’s leading history and art museum where you can experience our city’s vibrant culture. For more information, visit MoB website. Image: Magpie Goose x Quandamooka Artists, by Amanda Hayman & Troy Casey, Country to Couture, 2025, Photo by Dylan Buckee.

Artist in Residence: Gerwyn Davies
Monday, 2 March 2026, 10am - 5pm

Artist in Residence: Gerwyn Davies

Leading contemporary artist Gerwyn Davies presents a series of striking photographic portraits developed in collaboration with trans and gender-diverse young people from Open Doors Youth Service. Each vivid image features a handcrafted sculptural costume, allowing the wearer to represent themselves in spectacular ways while simultaneously retaining their anonymity. Together, the works celebrate self-expression, resilience, and the power of chosen visibility. MoB’s Artist in Residence program is supported by Tim Fairfax AC. Presented by Museum of Brisbane in partnership with MELT Festival, Brisbane Powerhouse.   Museum of Brisbane is Brisbane City Council’s leading history and art museum where you can experience our city’s vibrant culture.

Combined Artists Studio - Our Summer Views and Blooms 2026
Monday, 2 March, 10pm - Tuesday, 3 March 2026, 4am

Combined Artists Studio - Our Summer Views and Blooms 2026

The Combined Artists Studio is happy to invite you to the February exhibition of our work "Our Summer Views and Blooms 2026". See pieces from: Annissa O'Shea Adele Walker Cath Brown. Types of art include: watercolours and inks acrylics and oils silver jewellery.

Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose
Tuesday, 3 March 2026

Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose

Celebrating Country and Culture through the bold designs of Magpie Goose. Museum of Brisbane is excited to collaborate with Magpie Goose, a proudly Aboriginal owned and led fashion and social enterprise, to celebrate extraordinary First Nations cultural stories and designs. This exclusive to Brisbane exhibition, developed in close collaboration with Magpie Goose owners Amanda Hayman (Wakka Wakka and Kalkadoon) and Troy Casey (Kamilaroi), offers a deep dive into the work of some of the region’s most talented First Nations artists and designers. Using clothing as a canvas for storytelling, this exciting collaboration will connect audiences with the rich and diverse cultural expressions of First Nations communities in Queensland and beyond. Discover the artists and stories behind the brand that’s making a difference, one garment at a time. Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose is supported by the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland. Museum of Brisbane is Brisbane City Council’s leading history and art museum where you can experience our city’s vibrant culture. For more information, visit MoB website. Image: Magpie Goose x Quandamooka Artists, by Amanda Hayman & Troy Casey, Country to Couture, 2025, Photo by Dylan Buckee.

MacArthur Museum - New exhibition on Prisoners of War
Tuesday, 3 March 2026, 10am - 2:30pm

MacArthur Museum - New exhibition on Prisoners of War

In a new exhibit on Australian Prisoners of War in the Pacific, MacArthur Museum highlights the horrific experience of Australians as prisoners of the Japanese through a new physical and digital display. The display examines the conditions the Prisoners of War worked under, the ingenuity of the medical officers and the brutality of their captors. Come and visit the MacArthur Museum to learn about the role of Brisbane in World War 2, the South West Pacific Area Campaign and General Douglas MacArthur. MacArthur Museum - New exhibition on Prisoners of War is proudly supported by Brisbane City Council. Location: MacArthur Museum Brisbane, Level 8, 201 Edward Street, Brisbane City

Artist in Residence: Gerwyn Davies
Tuesday, 3 March 2026, 10am - 5pm

Artist in Residence: Gerwyn Davies

Leading contemporary artist Gerwyn Davies presents a series of striking photographic portraits developed in collaboration with trans and gender-diverse young people from Open Doors Youth Service. Each vivid image features a handcrafted sculptural costume, allowing the wearer to represent themselves in spectacular ways while simultaneously retaining their anonymity. Together, the works celebrate self-expression, resilience, and the power of chosen visibility. MoB’s Artist in Residence program is supported by Tim Fairfax AC. Presented by Museum of Brisbane in partnership with MELT Festival, Brisbane Powerhouse.   Museum of Brisbane is Brisbane City Council’s leading history and art museum where you can experience our city’s vibrant culture.