8 Days: Your one-stop guide to the week ahead
OUT OF TOWN
Explore the rainforest from above at Otway Fly Treetop Adventures. Visitors can follow the 600-metre-long treetop walk, climb the 45-metre spiral tower or take the zipline tour from one "cloud station" to another.
DAILY, 10am-5pm, Otway Fly Treetop Adventures, 360 Phillips Track Beech Forest, Weeaproinah, various prices, 5235 9200, otwayfly.com.au
FILM
Thornbury Picture House has reopened to the public. See Studio Ghibli film Kiki's Delivery Service or In My Blood It Runs, a documentary about Dujuan, an Aboriginal boy struggling to balance his upbringing with state education.
VARIOUS times and prices, Thornbury Picture House, 802 High Street, Thornbury, 9995 0040, thornburypicturehouse.com.au
Bangarra Dance TheatreCredit:Bangarra Dance Theatre
ART
The National Gallery of Victoria has launched a floral-arranging video series inspired by works from the collection. Hear from curators and learn about different styles and seasonal bouquets, including the traditional Japanese ikebana, Australian natives, and working with flowers you can find in the garden.
FREE, ngv.vic.gov.au
MUSIC
The Teskey Brothers have released Live At The Forum, a 14-track album from their sold-out shows at the Melbourne venue last November. Known for their blend of soul, blues and gospel, the band also share a short YouTube documentary about the recording process. ALBUM is available to buy or stream online.
STAGE
Bangarra Dance Theatre has two performances available to stream on ABCiview. See Ochres (1996), a four-part contemporary piece about the spiritual significance of the earthy substance to Indigenous Australians, and Warumuk – in the dark night (2012), a collaboration with The Australian Ballet.
UNTIL July 30, free, iview.abc.net.au
OUT OF TOWN
Shepparton Art Museum welcomes visitors back with exhibitions A Finer Grain: Selected Works from the SAM Collection featuring Australian female artists, Jahnne Pasco-White's Drawing Wall #38 incorporating organic materials, and Irene Grishin Selzer's clay paintings and object-based pieces.
DAILY, 10am-4pm, Shepparton Art Museum, 70 Welsford Street, Shepparton, 5832 9861, free, sheppartonartmuseum.com.au
FOOD
Peruvian restaurant Pastuso's bottomless lunches come with two sittings available and unlimited drinks for two hours. The sharing menu has a selection of signature dishes spanning ceviche, street food, slow-cooked mains and desserts.
SATURDAY, noon and 2.30pm, Pastuso, 19 AC/DC Lane, city, $70-$90, 9662 4556 10-26, pastuso.com.au