International Scouts Day
Join us for a BBQ and soft drinks to celebrate. Meet Scout groups and get information about Scouting and Rotary. Scout groups will be awarding annual achievement certificates to their members. The evening will include a bell ringing.
Remembrance Day
The Rotary Club of Canberra Burley Griffin invites all interested Canberra residents and visitors to attend Lennox Gardens and Nara Peace Park to ring the Canberra Rotary Peace Bell (CRPB) during the afternoon of Remembrance Day. The striker for the Peace Bell will be in place from 12.30–4.00pm on Sunday 11 November 2018. Origins of […]
Ring in the New year
Why not view the City Hill Fireworks Display from the Nara Peace Park in Lennox Gardens this New Year’s Eve and while you are waiting for the fireworks to begin walk down the Canberra Rotary Peace Bell and ring the bell. The striker will be in place from 7pm until the 9pm fireworks display. This is […]
Chinese Lantern Festival
The Chinese Lantern Festival is a terrific way to see in the Chinese New Year. The event runs from 6.15 – 8.30pm and includes a Lantern procession. The new Beijing Garden in Lennox Gardens will be decorated with a multitude of Chinese lanterns and lights for the Chinese New Year. It is on the way […]
Harmony Day Picnic
Harmony Day Picnic in conjunction with the Canberra Multicultural Society
Baltic day at the Peace Bell
A Baltic Chain Event 11:45 for 12:00 noon Sunday 25 August 2019 at The Canberra Rotary Peace Bell Canberra Nara Peace Park Yarralumla between the Lake and the Hyatt Hotel. To commemorate 30 YEARS (and 2 days) since 2 million people joined hands across almost 700 kms spanning the three Baltic States, Estonia, Latvia & […]
50th anniversary of Afghanistan-Australian Diplomatic relations
And the 100th Anniversary of their Independence from the United Kingdom in 1919. The Afghanistan Ambassador will read the peace poem at the bell.
Chinese Lantern Festival
The Chinese Lantern Festival is a terrific way to see in the Chinese New Year. The event runs from 6.15 – 8.30pm and includes a Lantern procession. The new Beijing Garden in Lennox Gardens will be decorated with a multitude of Chinese lanterns and lights for the Chinese New Year. It is on the way […]
Canberra Candle Festival
During Covid-19 the Candle Festival as we know it has been cancelled, we can announce that it will still be possible to attend Lennox Gardens and strike the Canberra Rotary Peace Bell this coming weekend. The Rotary Club of Canberra Burley Griffin has been asked by Events Canberra to make the striker available for public […]
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
Celebrating the formal entry into force of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons at the Canberra Rotary Peace Bell. Organised by the Women’s International League For Peace and Freedom in conjunction with the Canberra Branch of ICAN this event will be an opportunity to hard of the progress of the treaty. The treaty […]