From March 5 to July 10, the Bendigo Art Gallery in Melbourne, Australia, will present Marilyn Monroe, a major retrospective organized in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox. The exhibition brings together a wide selection of movie memorabilia, costumes and personal items belonging to one of Hollywood’s most enduring icons, with many pieces borrowed from private collections. Visitors will also see film posters, wardrobe test photographs, studio portraits and the 12 films Marilyn Monroe made with Twentieth Century Fox.
Also in March, the annual Melbourne Food and Wine Festival runs from March 4 through March 13. This year’s program features a diverse lineup of events such as the Angry Ant Gin launch, Melbourne Meets Barcelona dinner, Blues Tram & Underground Banquet, the Victorian Shiraz Challenge, Napoli Carnevale Wine Dinner, From Addis to Paris and the Bank of Melbourne World’s Longest Lunch. The festival offers master classes, parties, live entertainment, tastings, boardroom sessions and other food- and wine-focused experiences, including International Chef Dinners and the River Graze weekend culinary trail along the Yarra River.