A powerful film exploring parenting through real stories, followed by a Q&A with experts.
Tuesday 24 February 2026
6:30pm
90 Bell St, Coburg VIC 3058, Australia
$15
Experience the moving SEEN documentary that delves into the complexities of parenting, highlighting how past experiences shape our approach to raising children. This film offers heartfelt stories and perspectives designed to foster empathy and understanding among viewers.
After the screening, engage in a thoughtful Q&A session featuring Professor Jen McIntosh from the Bouverie Centre and Dr Matthew Roberts, a Perinatal Psychiatrist and Psychotherapist. The discussion, led by Alex Dugdale from the Dads Group, will unpack key themes and insights from the documentary.
This event is ideal for adults interested in parenting, psychology, and community connection. It promises an evening of reflection, learning, and meaningful conversation.
The screening will take place on Tuesday, 24 February 2026. Attendees are encouraged to arrive by 6:00pm for a prompt 6:30pm start. The event is ticketed at $15 per person.
Please note that the film contains mature themes and is intended for adult audiences only. The event is brought to you in partnership with the Dads Group, Rotary of Coburg, and MCH Children’s Services.
Join the event at Coburg Civic Centre, located at 90 Bell Street, Coburg. Entry is via Urquhart Street.
The venue is accessible and situated in a community-friendly area with parking and public transport options nearby. It’s a convenient location for families living in or near Merri-bek.
This event is designed for adults due to its mature content. Please plan accordingly.
Tickets must be purchased in advance to secure your place.
The Q&A session following the film offers a unique opportunity to hear from leading experts in parenting and mental health.
Tickets are priced at $15 each. Booking in advance is recommended to avoid disappointment.
You can secure your spot by booking online or contacting the Merri-bek City Council.
This affordable event offers valuable insights and community connection for parents and caregivers.
