Magpie Diaries + CJ Stranger 

Performing a bunch of new material and songs from their debut release, Sanctuary (2018) Magpie Diaries will be performing a very special show at this great new-old venue in Dungog. Support for the evening will be provided by the incredible CJ Stranger. Date: Friday 12 August 2022, 7 to 11pm Venue: Royal Hotel, Dungog. More details: Visit…

Etching and Lino Exhibition

Etching works by local visual arts teacher and artist Hannah Waters, and Lino Printing works from new resident Ellie Matthews. Date: 12 to 25 August 2022. Venue: Merriwa Gallery, 133 Bettington St, Merriwa Open: Friday, Saturday and Sunday 10am – 4pm (unless by arrangement) For more details: Email ellie.matthews72@outlook.com

Scone Art Prize 2022

Presented by Scone Arts & Crafts. Wide range of categories, $10,000 prize pool. Art for sale. Awards night – Friday 2 September 2022, 6.30pm. Exhibition open daily Saturday 3 to Saturday 10 September, 10am to 4pm, Sunday 11 September, 10am to 2pm. Venue: Scone Arts & Crafts Centre, 63 Kingdon St, Scone. Details: Visit Facebook…

APRA AMCOS Insights Series

APRA AMCOS is exploring a selection of in-demand topics that members often ask about and that can make a big difference to how your music is used and your career. Our speakers will be an array of in-house subject matter experts and music industry pros. Tuesday 23 August 2022, 5:30-6:30pm – Streaming Services with Video.…

Scone ADFAS presents “Florence Broadhurst; the enigmatic design legend ” lecture by Claudia Chan Shaw

Scone ADFAS is pleased to present “Florence Broadhurst; the enigmatic design legend ” lecture by Claudia Chan Shaw on Tuesday 9 August 2022, 6.30pm.   Claudia Chan Shaw Sydney born creative Claudia Chan Shaw has a multi-faceted career as a fashion designer, television and radio presenter, author, public speaker, installation artist, photo artist, and curator.…

Library and Information Week

Every year, libraries and information services throughout Australia showcase their resources and services to their communities, through programs and events. Whether it’s a library in your school, community, university, hospitals, cultural or law institutions, this week is an opportunity to learn more about what they do and the important roles they play in our local…

Tocal Homestead Peek Into the Past

Peek into the Past is when Tocal Homestead comes alive with the sights, sounds and smells of yesteryear. It is the perfect old-worldly day out for the whole family to become immersed in the nostalgia. Date: Sunday 31 July 2022 Time: 10am to 3pm Venue: 957 Tocal Rd, Paterson NSW More details: Visit website https://tocal.com.au/peek-into-the-past/…

Regional Arts NSW – CLICK

Regional Arts NSW is proud to present their first series of Click, arts business professional development training for regional creatives. Developed by regional practitioners and arts-workers for regional creatives, the presenters on Click will give regional perspectives on professional creative practice. RANSW’s Click sessions cover a wide range of areas relevant to those aiming to…