In Conversation: Artist Talk with Edwina Richards

Join Edwina Richards in conversation about the We Are Singleton: Portrait of a Town exhibition, with behind-the-scenes stories that track the evolution of this social documentary project through the time of COVID. Followed by discussion time and Q&A. Date: Thursday 7 April at 6pm Venue: Singleton Arts and Cultural Centre, Townhead Park Precinct, New England…

Murrurundi 150th Railway Celebration

The 4th April 2022 marks 150 years since the opening of Murrurundi Railway Station. To celebrate this major milestone in the town’s history, a Committee has been formed under the auspices of the Murrurundi Historical Society Museum to develop a program of events. There will be a wide range of activities including: exhibitions, markets, train…

Screening of “Belfast”

Starring Caitriona Balfe, Jamie Dornan, Judi Dench & Ciaran Hinds Scone Films presents the Golden Globe and AACTA award-winning, BELFAST, directed by Kenneth Branagh. A young boy and his working-class Belfast family, experience the tumultuous late 1960s. Date: Friday 1 April, 7.30pm Venue: Scone Senior Citizens Centre, Oxford St, Scone. Tickets:  $12 are available now…

Warbirds Over Scone

The skies above Scone will roar to life with amazing airborne displays. Festival will also feature Aviation Museum, amusement rides, skydiving, markets… Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 March 2022. Scone Airport, Bunnan Rd, Scone. Visit https://www.warbirdsoverscone.com.au/

Are Train Sets Art?

Are train sets Art? They are certainly creative, theatrical, intricate, often artisanal and aesthetically engrossing. And there’ll be three different ones to visit at the Murrurundi Rail 150th anniversary event on April 2 and 3. It’s a big weekend for the township, with much happening – you can even choo-choo up from Maitland (steam Picnic…

COVID Eclectic by Maude Butta

Small Forest Wines is please to present this exhibition of works created by local artist Maude Butta. Maude statement includes, “What a crazy time we are living through. The past two years have been very restrictive and has resulted in Maude spending many hours in her studio. The result of all these hours working on…

Arts Northern Rivers Call For Flood Recovery Support

Arts Northern Rivers, one of the Regional Arts Development Organisations in the network Arts Upper Hunter belongs to, has launched a crowdfunding campaign seeking support to assist in the recovery from the catastrophic 2022 floods across the Northern Rivers region. Click here to donate: https://www.pozible.com/project/flood-recovery/ The creative sector across the entire region has collectively suffered…