Singleton Quilter presents QuiltFest 2023
Fabulous exhibition, sale table, demonstrations & Pop Up Shop. Date: Friday 8 to Sunday 10 September 2023 Venue: Mechanics Institute, 74 George St, Singleton. More Details: Visit Facebook page.
LIGHT ON
The exhibition of works on paper at the Murrurundi Museum and Art Gallery is by six artists who work under the name LIGHT ON. They meet monthly to paint predominantly in watercolours on paper. The artists are: Lisa Bijleveld, Pilar Helmers, John Morrissey, Haley O’Brien, Susan Smith and Jelle van den Berg. “We are a…
Dashville Nights
Dashville’s grand re-opening night for the 2023/24 season is August 25th, with a very special Dashville Nights, featuring homegrown heroes, Johnston City, Ben Leece & Left of The Dial and Magpie Diaries. For all the details and to book tickets please visit https://www.dashville.com.au/dashville-nights
Music Mondays
The Singleton Arts + Cultural Centre invites members of the general public and members of Singleton’s U3A adult education group to enjoy ‘music appreciation’ with a difference: relaxed, conversational gatherings hosted by local resident musician Robert Harris, with audio-visual samplings of musical styles … fun, familiar & not just Classical – and it’s FREE! 1.30…
Legend in a Lunchbox (In the Frame) Victoire
Can you guess who the artists are? These legends are Dungog by Design artists who have mediated these lunchboxes with their talent. This is their bragging board to raise self-esteem, feel connected and celebrate our talents with DUNGOG in a playful way. Take a good look! Each are of unique character and will lead you…
Singleton Library hosts best-selling author Todd Alexander for afternoon of laughs and insight
Join best-selling author Todd Alexander at Singleton Public Library as he talks about his latest book in a feel-good afternoon of laughs and insight. The Hunter Valley local will bring his trademark comedic observation to this free author talk on Thursday 10 August as delves into his new book, Over the Hill and Up the…
Workshops were “brilliant” – you can still have your say on arts & culture
In Gresford, a series of four community workshops were recently conducted by Peter Kenyon, a self-proclaimed community enthusiast and social capitalist from the Bank of Ideas. These workshops aimed to foster discussions about the community’s aspirations and desired directions for the region. Various topics were covered, including community well-being, economic issues, tourism, and recreation. One…
Arts Upper Hunter at Singleton NAIDOC Celebrations
The sun shone brilliantly, and the crowds certainly turned out for NAIDOC celebrations held in Singleton in July. Arts Upper Hunter provided creative activities for enthusiastic participants in the form of Aboriginal designed sand art cards. AUH was represented by our Aboriginal Arts Officer Richie Lawton and Project Officers Sue Lawton and Marina Lee-Warner. …
Dashville presents Thrashville
The ‘slightly heavier’ music festival. The two-night festival will feature two stages of music, with around 20 acts on the bill. Date: Friday 8 and Saturday 9 September 2023 Venue: Dashville, Belford. More details: Visit website
Marion Carroll Felt Painting Workshop
The Scone Arts & Crafts will be hosting this two day felt painting workshop. The workshop is suitable for beginners who are interested in making painterly like felt art. You will cover wet felting, needle felting, embellishing, free machine stitching and will touch on the magic of embroidery. Weekend of 19th & 20th August 2023…