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Snowdon Summit, Business Networking Event, Deeside, North Wales
Snowdon Summit Business Networking Event - Informal business online networking event held at The Cobra Club.
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Sydney Coastrek 2022
Join us this March for a premier hiking sports & challenge for women
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Bold Ink Awards
This annual event is a benefit to support the creative writing programs of WriteGirl.
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Online Music Production Open Evening | Abbey Road Institute | 3rd June 2021
Join our virtual Music Production Open Evening
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SOCA BOAT Virtual Concert
The most anticipated boat party is now a virtual concert and is here to celebrate summer!
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‘Anxious & Over It?’: Understanding and managing anxiety
Understanding and managing anxiety - an ON MY MIND workshop.
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VIRTUAL - Sinéad O'Connor | Rememberings
Sinéad O'Connor discusses her life, music, & experiences handling controversies inspired by her activism
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Unplugged & Live: Virtual Music Festival
Virtual Music Festival with LIVE full band performances, giveaways, and more!
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Memorial Day Weekend Concert Live Stream
Santa Monica Symphony's Memorial Day Weekend Online Concert
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Women leading EDI in Music Education and the Music Industries
Women leading Equality, Diversity & Inclusion in Music Education & the Music Industries
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Documenting Jazz 2021
The 3rd iteration of the Documenting Jazz Conference
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Garderobes & Gongfermors: Going to the Privy in the Mediaeval Era
The design, function and attitudes of going to the toilet in the mediaeval era
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Begin your Tai Chi journey: An introduction to essential Tai Chi skills
Movement is the key to maintaining mental and physical health.
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Dinner en Rouge Virtual Fundraiser
A virtual Dinner en Rouge Fundraiser with FREE admission
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RETREAT FROM HOME: Yoga and Life Drawing Online
Enjoy the relaxing moment and forget about stress!
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Coffee & Conversation
30 Minutes of coffee and conversation with your downtown peer professionals
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Charity Concert With Netflix Star Deshon Washington For St.Judes
Deshon Washington for a special concert to raise money for St.Judes Children's Hospital
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Honoring Our Veterans: A Memorial Day Tribute
In commemoration of Green-Wood’s permanent residents who served in the Armed Forces
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Covid-19 Memorial Day
Join us on May 20 for Special Day of Remembrance & Celebration of Loved Ones
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Women's Empowerment Luncheon Virtually - 2021
Women's Empowerment is always on the menu here!
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Online Monthly Networking with Networking for Nonprofits Meetup
A meetups that help build social ties between nonprofit leaders
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Free Youtube Vlogging Masterclass
Master the basics of vlogging for YouTube
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Podcasts: How We Find Them, And They Find Us
Production UNLOCKED: The Podcast Festival
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Mental Health Awareness Month Open Mic
Join us or sign up to perform for our online Mental Health Awareness Month Open Mic
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Paris Film Festival
Art & Culture in Paris this June
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Miss Australia: A Nation's Quest at The National Museum of Australia
The Miss Australia contest ran over 93 years, from 1907 to 2000 and from 1954, was a major charity fundraising effort for Spastic Centres of Australia, raising more than $90 million for The Cerebral Palsy Association. To celebrate this monumental historic and altruistic undertaking, The National Museum of Australia is presenting Miss Australia: A Nation's Quest.
The exhibition will feature gowns, trophies, sparkling sceptres and also documentation of the quest from its very beginning through to it's last year.
The most prized pieces of the exhibition will be the Miss Australia Charity Queen tiara and the Miss Australia crown, which features 800 Japanese pearls, six large Australian pearls and a silver wattle design.
The first ever winner of the annual Miss Australia Contest was Alice Buckridge and the last was Sheree Primmer, gaining their titles not just by fundraising but by answering perplexing questions like...
How would you eat soup or cerealThe Miss Australia Quest was succeeded by the Miss Universe quest, made popular in Australia by Jennifer Hawkins.
Miss Australia: A Nation's Quest, fundraising for The Spastic Centres of Australia and The Cerebral Palsy Association will be at The National Museum of Australia from March 9 until June 12, and will travel to The Melbourne Museum for a November to February showing.
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