**FREE ENTRY** Pub Philosophy (Beer Garden)

** FREE ENTRY // BEER GARDEN // 5:15-6:45PM **A 1.5-hour Saturday afternoon public philosophy session in the pub hosted by Eva Sementino (Philosophy background. Journalism student in Melbourne. Working where ideas meet uncertainty, power, and everyday life.)

Not a lecture, not academic, not self-help — a guided, open conversation using philosophy as a tool to read and think through contemporary life.

Aim

To create a relaxed, accessible space for collective thinking — slow, reflective, and dialogical — in a social, non-institutional setting.

Format

– 15 min framing of the topic

– 30 min guided discussion

– short break

– 30 min applied discussion

– brief closing

Pilot topic

Stoicism — how to live in an unstable world

Focus: control / non-control, pressure, responsibility, and limits.

Audience

Curious adults, students, creatives, locals. No prior knowledge required.

Tone

Conversational, inclusive, rigorous but accessible.