nsw 28 Nov 2024 - 12 Jan 2025‘All Things Great are Small’ is a group of miniaturists, painters, illustrators and printmakers who came together 16 years ago to promote and foster the appreciation of miniatures and small paintings. The miniature size of these images and crafts does not diminish their greatness – they are so superbly portablemore
nsw 25 Oct 2024 - 17 Jan 2025Norman Lindsay (1879–1969) remains one of Australia’s most renowned artists, celebrated for his paintings, etchings, and writings. He was also a prolific illustrator of fiction and poetry. For the first time on exhibition will be his original illustrations to Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations. Pip, Estella, Magwitch and Miss Havisham, asmoreBook now
nsw 26 Jul 2024 - 18 Oct 2024Sirens Revisited features costumes and film ephemera from the original cast and film production of the 1994 film, while also showcasing etchings and watercolours that explore Lindsay’s complex relationship with art, mythology, and the provocative themes that defined his career. Visit Norman Lindsay Gallery’s latest exhibition for a glimpse intomoreBook now
nsw 19 Oct 2024There’s nothing quite like twilight, and the smell of spring in the air as night descends. This spring, Grossmann House will light up for a special Twilight Delight that will transport visitors back to an eve from the Victorian era. Nibble on delicious home crafted hot and cold canapes andmoreBook now
nsw 13 Oct 2024Experience the heritage rose garden at Grossmann House as spring brings an abundance of blooms and scents. The faithfully restored Victorian townhouse Grossmann House will be open for guided tours, and a bridal party set of costumes from a 1905 London wedding will be on view in the costume displaymoreBook now
nsw 20 Oct 2024 - 27 Oct 2024Wander through the natural meadows and stands of rare eucalypts. Enjoy the natural chorus of the Medway rivulet, a rich haven for native birds and frogs. Spot the yabbie holes and keep an eye out for platypus before returning to the iconic Golden Vale homestead and its splendid walled garden.moreBook now
nsw 17 Nov 2024Hosted in the height of spring in stunning surrounds, Golden Vale’s picnic day is a delightful way to spend a day with loved ones, picnic basket in hand. Wander the grounds, lounge on the lush grass in the beautiful walled garden or shade yourself under the old oak trees grownmoreBook now
nsw 12 Oct 2024The Hume and Hovell Expedition was a journey of exploration and discovery undertaken in Eastern Australia between 1824 – 1825. Immerse yourself in history as we mark the occasion of this epic journey with a special open day at historic Cooma Cottage – the site where the Explorers and sixmore
nsw 30 Oct 2024Gather your loved ones and enjoy fine food with friends amidst the spring beauty of the Yass Valley. A full selection of high tea favourites including gourmet sandwiches, pastries, cakes and other goodies, together with local jams, tea and coffee will be served in the Long Room, and background acousticmoreBook Now
nsw 9 Nov 2024Devi Mamak and the Caravan Band is a brand new world fusion ensemble who perform original compositions and arrangements with a classical/ jazz flair. The band is led by classically trained pianist, composer and world renowned modern fusion belly dancer Devi Mamak. Devi has combined her knowledge of classical music,moreBook now
nsw 12 Oct 2024Join us for special day of celebration at Springwood’s Norman Lindsay Gallery, home of The Magic Pudding, a whimsical children’s book written by Norman Lindsay in 1917. A charming day out for children and adults alike, Magic Pudding Day offers an array of activities including crafts, a pudding trail, facemoreBook now
nsw 4 Jan 2025 - 23 Feb 2025Spanning the last 25 years from 2000 – 2025, this is the first survey of leading Australian artist Peter Godwin’s practice. Featuring significant paintings and prints across this time, the exhibition celebrates Godwin’s sustained vision in which he deftly plays with space, light and time in his ethereal, shifting compositions.moreBook now
nsw 13 Dec 2024Join us at this fun family-friendly event as we welcome the festive season at this special National Trust (NSW) place. Sing along to your favourite carols and step back in time as you head inside to explore the historic house museum, decorated in charming traditional decorations for the festive season.more
nsw 30 Nov 2024National Trust (NSW) members are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Saturday 30 November 2024. Attendees can participate in person at the S. H. Ervin Gallery or online. This is a fantastic opportunity to join in from any location. Members will hear the President’s report on themore
nsw 14 Nov 2024 - 16 Nov 2024Hosted at Lindesay, an elegant 1834 harbourside villa that is a favourite for weddings and film locations, the Lindesay Christmas Gift Fair is a must-do festive day out that offers a wide range of special Christmas gifts and wares in a delightfully historic setting. With unique stalls filling the House,more
nsw 11 Dec 2024 - 10 Oct 2025Everglades has hosted many events over the years, all of which have introduced this heritage wonder to a wider audience; from brass bands to philharmonic orchestras; and calisthenics exhibitions to Shakespeare performances. As part of the design and landscaping of the gardens in the 1930s, the stage was already set.moreBook now
nsw 20 Oct 2024Set in stunning heritage gardens, Miss Traill’s Spring Markets makes for a charming way to spend a Sunday. Kickstart your Christmas shopping as you browse a diverse variety of market stalls, dotted throughout the beautiful gardens that wrap around the Victorian-era bungalow. Shop local produce, jewellery, handicrafts, books, bric-a-brac, gardenmore
nsw 25 Oct 2024 - 13 Dec 2024First awarded in 1965, the Portia Geach Memorial Award was established by Florence Kate Geach in memory of her sister, artist Portia Geach. As per the direction of the will, the Award is annually presented to an Australian female artist for the best portrait painted from life of a manmoreBook now
nsw 8 Sep 2024 - 24 Apr 2025Hear stories of spooky happenings experienced by volunteers, staff and guests on this special candlelit ghost tour of Old Government House. During this tour we tell age-appropriate stories and antidotes about eerie incidents and spooky sightings while walking through the ground floor, lit by faux candlelight. Your expert guide willmoreBook now
