Merriwa Family Fun Day

A fun day for the family. Free Food, Drinks, Games, Arts & Crafts. Enjoy performances from the Merriwa Central School, St Joseph’s Primary School & Merriwa Preschool. Wednesday 20 November, 2pm to 5pm. Merriwa RSL, Cr Bettington & Bow Sts, Merriwa Present by Upper Hunter Shire Council. For details please email Nicky nwestern@upperhunter.nsw.gov.au

Figtree Connection by Janet Steele

The Fibre Makers Space presents this textile exhibition by Janet Steele inspired by the 154 year old fig tree in the Brough House. Janet is an artist from the Dungog Shire. Saturday 2 November to mid February 2025 The Fibre Makers Space @ Brough House, 73 Church St, Maitland. Open weekends 10am to 3pm. (closed…

Elysian Fields Coming to Dungog

Elysian Fields, Australia’s only electric viola da gamba ensemble, embarks on a tour of regional New South Wales in November, 2024. Friday 29 November 7.30pm, Royal Hotel, Dungog Saturday 30 November, 8.00pm Wauchope Arts Centre Sunday 1 December 4.30pm, Qirkz in the Hunter, Cessnock Rd, Abermain Impossible to pigeonhole into a single genre, Elysian Fields…

Desks of Fabric

“An artist walks into a museum” served as the intriguing call for artists to apply for residencies as part of a collaborative program in the Upper Hunter. In this Museum Activation project, three artists were selected to collaborate with three local museums, creating artworks inspired by the museums and their collections. Throughout 2024, Arts Upper…

Create Conversations Arts Funding Info Session

Throughout October – November 2024, the Create NSW team will be travelling all around NSW to answer your questions about the upcoming Project and Multi-year funding opportunities. This is a fine opportunity to talk in person about upcoming funding rounds for individuals and organisations and ask questions about the new guidelines. There are some great…

Work of Art 2024 Showcase and Forum

The Work of Art Showcase and Forum will be a two-day conversation about the future of regional arts practice. Centred around the women of Regional Arts NSW’s Work of Art program, the event will celebrate their work and provide an opportunity for both the arts sector and the community to discuss, provoke and imagine new…

Introducing Creative Fusion Studio

My name is Ashlee and I am excited to be sharing with you my creative design business. For the last 10 years I have been a Visual Arts and Photography High School Teacher, I have recently resigned from my position as my passion was starting to fade and I no longer saw myself aligning with…

Free Screening of Embrace Kids 

This is an uplifting film by Taryn Brumfitt, which brings together a vibrant collection of stories from young people and famous friends alike. Suitable for ages 9 – teens. Drinks and snacks provided. Thursday 24 October, doors open at 5pm. Muswellbrook Library. Bridge St, Muswellbrook. Visit website