TWO BIRDS TAP TAKEOVER All-female owned brewery Two Birds is turning five, so The Durham Castle Arms is celebrating with a tap takeover – you can try its Gin and Tonic IPA, Jam Donut Blond Ale or limited release seasonal stout. On tap from Thursday to Sunday.

LIFELINE SOUTHSIDE BOOKFAIR At Erindale Vikings Club, Ricardo Street, Wanniassa, there will be a huge range of books, games, CDs, DVDs, comics, puzzles and more. Entry by gold coin donation. Proceeds go towards Lifeline Canberra's phone crisis support service. 9am-5pm Saturday, 10am-4pm Sunday. See act.lifeline.org.au.

HOT DOCS The Australian edition of renowned Canadian festival Hot Docs. The program has 24 films from 15 different countries, curated by artistic director Richard Moore. At Palace Electric until June 26. Tickets at hotdocsoz.com.

TRUFFLE TIME Braidwood Central School has two days of truffle festivities, with talks, cooking classes and demonstrations. Saturday 10am-3pm and Sunday from 11am-3pm.

7pm LISA RICHARDS Lisa Richards celebrates the release of new single Water from upcoming album A Light From the Other Side. Her style is an exquisite mash-up of Edith Piaf, Billie Holliday, Bjork and Patti Griffin. Smith's Alternative. $10-15 from smithsalternative.com.

7.30pm MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL COMEDY FESTIVAL The ultimate comedy road trip is rolling into town with a side-splitting show. Funny-makers Gillian Cosgriff, Josh Early, Rhys Nicholson and Wil Sylvince will be on stage with MC Dave Callan. Also on Saturday night. Canberra Theatre. $46.90+bf at canberratheatrecentre.com.au.

8pm HANDS LIKE HOUSES Hands Like Houses are playing a one-off homecoming gig at Academy. Supported by Foreign Kings and DJ Johnny Third. Academy. $20+bf from moshtix.com.au. 18+.

8pm LIVE EVIL Live Evil is performing a tribute to heavy metal pioneers Deep Purple and the band's second incarnation as Whitesnake. Transit Bar. $20+bf. moshtix.com.au. 18+.

8pm WE LOST THE SEA The Sydney cinematic instrumental band is on their first headline Australian tour. The Basement. $13.80 from oztix.com.au. 18+.

8.30pm SPLIT SYNDICATE The Sydney hip-hop duo share first single Know Better from their upcoming album, to be released this year. Supported by Hau and D'Opus & Roshambo. Aviary Rooftop. $29+bf. moshtix.com.au. 18+.

From 10am FASH N TREASURE Shop from the wardrobes of locals and grab a bargain at Fash N Treasure. There's also fashion designers, shops, milliners and stylists to shop from. 10am-3pm. Fitzroy Building, Exhibition Park. Entry $3.

From 11am POP UP BEAUTY BAR On again at Canberra Centre, you can get a mini makeover or make-up touch up plus a glass of sparkling and learn about autumn/winter 2016 trends – all for free. 11am-4.30pm outside Witchery on Level 1.

11am and 12.30pm INTERIOR DESIGN WORKSHOP Learn home styling tips and tricks and how to decorate on a budget at one of two free interior style workshops at Canberra Outlet Centre, hosted by the International School of Colour & Design. RSVP at canberraoutletcentre.com.au.

2pm DISGRACED When New York corporate lawyer Amir Kapoor (Sachin Joab) and his artist wife, Emily, host an intimate dinner party, what starts out as a friendly conversation soon escalates into something far more damaging in Ayad Akhtar's Pulitzer Prize-winning play that puts contemporary attitudes toward religion under the microscope. The Playhouse, Canberra Theatre Centre. Also 8pm. $40-$75 from canberratheatrecentre.com.au.

From 3pm BURGER PARTY Grease Monkey in Braddon is turning one. It is celebrating with drink specials, burgers to be won, 50¢ wings, burger races and live DJs until late. Free entry.

3pm ARTHUR BOYD: TESTAMENT OF A PAINTER This 1994 film (rated PG) focuses on the Australian painter as he reflects on his life's work and the influences that helped create it. Free. National Portrait Gallery. Bookings not required.

6pm A STRANGE EVENTFUL HISTORY A selection of Shakespeare settings by Banister, Byrd, Johnson, Landsman and Morley, performed by The Song Company at Wesley Uniting Church. $20-$60 from songcompany.com.au.

6pm ROLLER DERBY The Black 'n' Blue Belles go up against the Surly Griffins in the third bout of the season for the Canberra Roller Derby League. Free entry for kids under five. The doors open at 6pm for first whistle at 6.30pm. Southern Cross Stadium, Tuggeranong. $5.70-$10+bf from moshtix.com.au.

7.30pm PIGMAN'S LAMENT Trapped in his Canberra apartment, Raoul is blitzed by his grandfather in modern day Australia. What ensues is a white-knuckle ride through the psyche of a man tormented by a fascist past. The Street Theatre. Also on Sunday at 6pm. $30-$39 from thestreet.org.au.

8pm LA PETITE MORT A night of cabaret, debauchery and murder hosted by the Smith's Sisters will transport you to 1930s Paris. Your ticket will assign you a character for the evening and includes a flute of champagne and appetisers. Smith's Alternative. $35 from smithsalternative.com

8pm LEPERS AND CROOKS Lepers and Crooks bring their funk rock show to The Basement. Hailing from Sydney's inner west, they have just released their EP The Heathen Circus and started out on their east coast tour in May. The Basement. $13.80 from kingdomsounds.oztix.com.au. 18+.

8pm ROCKABILLY VS PSYCHOBILLY Two rockabilly bands will rumble with two psychobilly bands. The line-up includes The Fire Katz, Bad Luck Kitty, The King Hits and Raygun. Transit Bar. $10 before 9pm, $15 after at the door. 18+.

From 10am THREE SIXTY FASHION MARKET The fashion market with a focus on sustainable style is back on again at The Fitters Workshop, Kingston. There will also be coffee and live music. 10am-4pm. Free entry.

2pm WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION Agatha Christie's courtroom drama about a man accused of murder is on at Theatre 3, Ellery Crescent, Acton. Also Saturday at 2pm and 8pm. $36-$42 from canberrarep.org.au.

2pm BABY DOLL Elia Kazan's 1956 black comedy (unclassified 18+), written by Tennessee Williams and starring Karl Malden and Carroll Baker, screens at Arc Cinema, National Film and Sound Archive in a 16mm print. $12-$14 from nfsa.gov.au.

2pm IN CONVERSATION The creative and conservation team behind new Australian play Extinction will be joined by ANU's Professor David Lindenmayer to discuss how science, citizen science and drama can intersect in the issues around species extinction, conservation and climate change. Parliament House theatre. 2-4.30pm. Free.

2.30pm THE YOUNG ONES CONCERT The All Saints Youth Choristers and solo musicians from the church will be joined by pre-tertiary students from the ANU Open School of Music and a chamber group from Merici College for this afternoon of music. All Saints' Anglican Church, Ainslie. $5-$15 at the door.

3pm WINTER CONCERT Forrest National Chamber Orchestra conducted by Gillian Bailey-Graham will give a concert of works at Wesley Music Centre, Forrest from the baroque to the 20th century including pieces by Vivaldi, Mozart and Shostakovich. trybooking.com/LVPP or at the door. Tickets $15-$25 (children under 12 free).

6pm DAEMON PYRE A massive heavy metal session at The Basement headlined by Sydney's Daemon Pyre. Supported by Beast Impalor, Imperilment, CHUD and Wretch. $10 at the door 18+.

7.30pm ICONS CONCERT The Canberra Youth Orchestra conducted by Leonard Weiss will be performing Dvorak's Symphony No.8 and Mendelssohn's Concerto for Two Pianos in E Major with soloists Edward and Stephanie Neeman as well as Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue at Llewellyn Hall, ANU School of Music. Tickets at ticketek.com.au.

8pm MICHAEL JACKSON HISTORY Michael Jackson impersonator Dantanio performs the hits of the King of Pop accompanied by dancers and a band at the Playhouse, Canberra Theatre Centre. $79-$89 from canberratheatrecentre.com.au.

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