Parliament House to light up
THE Enlighten Festival is back from February 26 to March 8. There’ll be large-scale projections on buildings in the Parliamentary Triangle including the National Portrait Gallery, the National Library of Australia, Parliament House, and Questacon, as well as “Lights! Canberra! Action!” in the Senate Rose Gardens on March 5, the Canberra Balloon Spectacular from March 6 to 14, Symphony in the Park on March 7, and Canberra’s 107th birthday on March 8. Bookings and information at enlightencanberra.com.au
M16 Artspace has new exhibitions opening to the public from noon, this Friday, February 26, including: “Pantone 311″ by Marsden Arts Group; “Framework of Injustice” by Melissa Beowulf; and “I Am Strong” by Angharad Dean. The Chutespace gallery will feature “Awash” by Kati Gorgenyi. At 21 Blaxland Crescent, Griffith, 12pm-5pm, Wednesday to Friday.