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CW brings you the latest in arts and entertainment news from around the Canberra region. This week: award winners and a journey to outer space.  

Hello November, the month that will hopefully bring us some warmer weather and sunshine. CW has put together a list of the best shows, exhibitions and events to keep an eye out for this month.

From wine and music to films and art, Canberra offers a great range of activities for locals and visitors this weekend, 11-13 November.

From the glam to the kind of gross, Guy Alias hosts inclusive, interactive, and upbeat alternate arts events around the Canberra region including the monthly Drag Cabaret shows at Smith’s Alternative.

After running out of things to say during a weekend away, the Andreskis began working on a plan, a party plan, a panda party plan. Now four years later, after many brainstorms and test plays, the couple is taking to Kickstarter to get Panda Party the card game into production.

Combining sportsmanship and showmanship, the Slam Pro Wrestling League is offering a wilder kind of sports entertainment in Canberra, bringing some of the best local, interstate and international competitors to Ainslie Football Club this Saturday 5 November.

The last month of spring is here! Canberra is offering so many great events and experiences this weekend, 4-6 November, we wish it was longer.

CW brings you the latest in arts and entertainment news from around the Canberra region. Highlights this week include: Ghosts and ghouls coming out for a frightful night at Googong and Santa returning to our malls.

Things are getting a bit spooky around Canberra this weekend 28-30 October. Boogong returns to Googong for a night of frights and delightful entertainment Saturday 29 from 5pm. Then Sunday head to Flazeda Hub for a special Halloween Burlesque Brunch from 11am. If thrills and chills aren’t your thing, check out one of the great markets happening around the region. Handmade Markets return to Exhibition Park on Saturday and Sunday with the Geek Markets jumping in on the shopping action on Saturday.

There are so many wonderful events happening around Canberra this weekend 21-23 October, you're going to have a hard time choosing how to spend your days off. CW has compiled a list of the best ways to fill your days. Show our healthcare workers how much you appreciate all they do for us at the Can Give Day Street Party at Canberra hospital on Friday from 4pm.

CW brings you the latest in arts and entertainment news from around the Canberra region. Highlights this week: Disability shining in the arts scene. 

There is plenty on offer around the Canberra region this weekend 14-16 October.

CW brings you the latest in arts and entertainment news from around the Canberra region. Highlights this week: Winners of the People’s Choice Awards for portrait prizes are announced, and a documentary offers an intimate insight into the aftermath of China’s one-child policy.

Who would have thought an argument over the cost of garters would see the birth of the capital’s oldest theatre company? The Canberra Repertory Theatre (REP) has played an important role in the history of the local arts scene, and this year celebrates 90 years of continuous performances.

Another rainy one is on the cards here in Canberra this weekend, 7-9 October.

CW Time Out editor Jessica Cordwell brings you the latest in arts and entertainment news from around the Canberra region. Highlights this week: the National Gallery of Australia hosts a renowned contemporary artist and a concert by candlelight.