Their annual FilmFest is a cinema and social experience. A fantastic selection of 9 award winning Australian short films. The program includes: Drama, Comedy, animation, Indigenous themes Saturday 20 September 2025, 7pm Doors open at 6pm. Scone Senior Citizens Centre, Oxford St, Scone. Under 18’s must be accompanied by a parent or adult guardian. Visit website…
MusicNSW recent announced the first (of five) tour, the Songbird Sessions, featuring the talented Saralyn from Paterson, Upper Hunter. Saralyn is a rising country star. Her music blends heartfelt storytelling with the sonic influences of Stevie Nicks, Lainey Wilson and Dolly Parton. In 2024, she won the Gympie Music Muster Mothertone Talent Search open category,…
All are welcome to attend the afternoon. Gavin Fry will officially open the exhibition. Saturday 27 September, 2-4pm. Gavin Fry talking about the Australian artist Kenneth Jack, Lost Master of the Australian Landscape. Saturday 13 September 2025, 2.30pm. Entry $5 – will include afternoon tea. Free Art Sunday for children at Gresford Community Gallery. On…
Dungog Arts Society’s premier annual exhibition, featuring an inspiring collection of visual arts, performing arts, and crafts. This inclusive exhibition welcomes artists of all ages and skill levels, both DAS members and non-members. DAS appreciates prize money provided by Dungog Shire Council, Turner Holden, Flip la K and the fabulous prize packs donated by Derivan…
The third speaker in this wonderful series is Dr Annette Gero, an internationally acclaimed quilt authority and historian, who also happens to be a pioneering anti-malarial researcher and professor! In this engaging talk, you will learn how Annette forged a path in science with the same passion and determination she brought to quilt history. She…
Regional Arts NSW and The Windmill Trust are pleased to announce that the 2025 Windmill Trust Scholarship for regional NSW artists has been awarded to Shan Turner-Carroll, currently based in his hometown Lovedale, on the lands of the Wonnarua people. Read more…. Photo: Shan Turner-Carroll “Bodies On A Rock”, 2020, installation, sculpture, video, performance. Photo: MRAG,…
The Hunter Regional Conservatorium is proud to present Sharon and Slava Grigoryan with their amazing Guitar and Cello program. Slava is part of the Grigoryan duo that blew us away with the soundtrack to the movie “A Boy Called Sailboat” last year. Tuesday 26 August 2025, 7pm Atherstone Room, Hunter Regional Conservatorium, Campbell’s Corner, 1st…
Celebrating contemporary Australian sculpture in a unique regional setting over three days! Discover more than 180 works in the Dungog Common Recreation Reserve with small-scale works in a large marquee and monumental and garden sculptures placed in the landscape. Enjoy guided tours, artist talks and workshops. Local food, drink and entertainment. The event catalogue, shuttle…
Dungog’s annual feast of foreign films. Five films over 2 days. Online tickets close this Wednesday 20 August at midnight, or buy your tickets at the door on the day. Friday 22 & Saturday 23 August 2025. James Theatre, Brown St, Dungog. Visit website Photo taken by Anna Rankmore.
Visitors to regional NSW are looking for experiences that provide genuine connection with local communities. Arts and culture is ideally placed to provide this type of engagement, but how do they connect with visitors? A first step is to register on the nation-wide database used by the tourism sector – the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse…