-Events-
Dickson
Monday 26th October,
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Monday 26th October,
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us at Cafe Stepping Stone Dickson for a special afternoon tea with Prof. Rose McGready, the 2026 ACT Australian of the Year.
Come together around the table and enjoy a Burmese-inspired afternoon tea, while hearing from Prof. McGready and celebrating exceptional Australians.
We’re grateful to be supporting the Dr Rose McGready Foundation through this special event, with proceeds assisting vulnerable and displaced mothers and babies on the Thai–Myanmar border.
When: Monday 26th October, 2pm - 4pm
Where: Cafe Stepping Stone, Dickson
8 Hawdon Pl, Dickson 2602
Come together around the table and enjoy a Burmese-inspired afternoon tea, while hearing from Prof. McGready and celebrating exceptional Australians.
We’re grateful to be supporting the Dr Rose McGready Foundation through this special event, with proceeds assisting vulnerable and displaced mothers and babies on the Thai–Myanmar border.
When: Monday 26th October, 2pm - 4pm
Where: Cafe Stepping Stone, Dickson
8 Hawdon Pl, Dickson 2602
Strathnairn
Thursdays- 10am to 12pm
Dickson
Thursdays- 2pm to 4pm
Thursdays- 10am to 12pm
Dickson
Thursdays- 2pm to 4pm
Weekly English Conversation
at both Strathnairn and Dickson
at both Strathnairn and Dickson
Everyone is welcome.
English guidance and assistance from native speakers.
Casual conversation practice.
English guidance and assistance from native speakers.
Casual conversation practice.
Dickson:
Thursdays
Next Date: 15th October.
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Thursdays
Next Date: 15th October.
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Shared Stories – Good Stories Read Together
Join us at Cafe Stepping Stone, Dickson, for a relaxed and welcoming shared reading session!
A reader guide will read a story and a poem aloud. There’s no preparation or homework required, just come along, listen, and enjoy.
What to expect:
A reader guide will read a story and a poem aloud. There’s no preparation or homework required, just come along, listen, and enjoy.
What to expect:
- Listen to stories and poems read aloud.
- Discover Australian stories and culture.
- Get to know others in a friendly, small group.
- Enjoy a relaxed session with up to 12 people.
Strathnairn:
Fortnightly on Sundays
Next date:18th October.
2pm-4pm
Dickson:
Fortnightly on Sundays
Next Date: 18th October.
1:30pm-3:30pm
Fortnightly on Sundays
Next date:18th October.
2pm-4pm
Dickson:
Fortnightly on Sundays
Next Date: 18th October.
1:30pm-3:30pm
Silent Book Club
Unlike traditional book clubs, there's no assigned reading or discussion, just a peaceful space to read your book among fellow book lovers. Bring your current read, order your favourite beverage, and enjoy some uninterrupted reading time.
First Saturday of every month
10am - 2pm
Next Date: 7th November
10am - 2pm
Next Date: 7th November
NEW LOCATION:
Poppyfield Commons, 77 Poppyfield Street, Dickson
Support Canberra's Social Enterprise Sector.
For further information or to apply to be a stall holder:
Poppyfield Commons, 77 Poppyfield Street, Dickson
Support Canberra's Social Enterprise Sector.
For further information or to apply to be a stall holder:
Fortnightly on Sundays
2pm – 4pm
Next date: 25th October
2pm – 4pm
Next date: 25th October
Fortnightly Crafternoon
at Strathnairn
at Strathnairn
Join us every fortnight for a free afternoon of creativity and community at our Strathnairn cafe. Our Crafternoon sessions are the perfect escape into the world of arts and crafts. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a curious beginner, this event is for you!
Dickson: Thursdays Fortnightly
Next Date: 15th October
DKB HALL, Dickson
Next to Cafe Stepping Stone
Next Date: 15th October
DKB HALL, Dickson
Next to Cafe Stepping Stone
Nurturing New Beginnings
Join us Thursday, fortnightly at Dickson & Woden. We welcome babies up to 10 months, featuring guest speakers.
20$ per session.
Join us Thursday, fortnightly at Dickson & Woden. We welcome babies up to 10 months, featuring guest speakers.
20$ per session.
Ginninderry Conservation Trust welcomes you to the Corridor Walk
A new collection of walking tracks was officially opened in May 2024, with the construction of further tracks completed by the end of 2024. An additional 10km of walking tracks will complement the existing 3.4km Strathnairn to Shepherds track.
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