Past Events

Fourth of July Celebrations

Join us for an afternoon gathering at King O’Malleys to celebrate the 247th birthday of the United States of America! The Fourth of July—also known as Independence Day or July 4th—is the most famous holiday in the United States and the tradition of Independence Day celebrations goes back to the 18th century and the American …

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AAA July Forum with Dr Lucy Neave

We’re pleased to announce Dr Lucy Neave as our guest speaker for our informative Australian-American themed discussion and networking series, the AAA Forum. A former Fulbright Scholarship recipient, Dr Neave is the author of Believe in Me (UQP, 2021), which was highly commended for the Christina Stead Prize in 2022 and was recently awarded the $10,000 ACT 2022 Book of …

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The AAACBR celebrates Pele at the Tapestry of Cultures Family Festival

We celebrated the Hawaiian deity Pele – Goddess of Fire and Volcanoes – at the Tapestry of Cultures Family Festival at the National Museum of Australia. The festival fell on a lovely autumn Saturday where everyone was invited to celebrate Canberra’s diversity through music, creativity, dance and food provided by local community groups and businesses. …

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