Explore the use of critical minerals and understand how vital they are to our modern world. This exhibition is one-of-a-kind in Australia at the moment, and focuses on the role of critical minerals in the transition to renewable energy as well as their everyday use in industry and throughout our households. The exhibition was prepared […]
To coincide with the 150th anniversary of the railway arriving in Bathurst, Chifley Home presents Tracks to Power: Ben Chifley’s political genesis. This exhibition looks at Chifley’s work with his union, and his role as a leader in the community. His later political reputation was built upon his analytical and leadership skills, alongside his work […]
The Bathurst Showgrounds Winter Festival is bringing ice skating, rides, winter treats and family fun to Bathurst these school holidays. 📍 Bathurst Showgrounds📅 4–19 July Enjoy a range of activities and entertainment across the festival, including: The festival is all about community, fun and creating winter memories with family and friends. Save the dates and […]
School holidays are almost here and our Junior Potion Keeper Certificates are returning! Young potion makers can: ✨ Create their own candle ✨ Choose their own fragrance ✨ Decorate their creation ✨ Receive a Junior Potion Keeper Certificate Perfect for kids, grandkids, visiting family and anyone looking for a fun indoor activity these winter school […]
Children aged 10 - 18 are invited to attend FREE craft and art workshops during the July holidays. 2 sessions will be held daily from 9 - 12 noon, and 1 - 4 pm. Participants can book in for one session, a full day, or the full week. All abilities are catered for. We ask […]
Wrap with Love Knitting Day Tuesday 14 July 2026 10am to 3pm – or drop in for a while. Order of Eastern Star Hall, George St (opposite gates to Cathedral School) No bookings needed No charge Light refreshments provided Includes Display of knitted and crocheted rugs Information about the Charity which supplies wraps to warm […]
Kids Bingo is on Tuesday the 14th of July at 10.30am. It's just $4 for the kids to play and there's loads of prizes up for grabs! There's no need to book - just come in early to secure your spot.
Tuesday 7 July, 5.30pm & 6.45pm Tuesday 14 July, 5.30pm & 6.45pm It’s dark, the lights are out and there’s a T-rex in the building! Take a spooky after-hours torchlight tour of the Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum and see the collection in a new light. Bookings are essential as places are limited. Adult $20, […]
Tuesday 7 July, 5.30pm & 6.45pm Tuesday 14 July, 5.30pm & 6.45pm It’s dark, the lights are out and there’s a T-rex in the building! Take a spooky after-hours torchlight tour of the Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum and see the collection in a new light. Bookings are essential as places are limited. Adult $20, […]
Children aged 10 - 18 are invited to attend FREE craft and art workshops during the July holidays. 2 sessions will be held daily from 9 - 12 noon, and 1 - 4 pm. Participants can book in for one session, a full day, or the full week. All abilities are catered for. We ask […]
Children aged 10 - 18 are invited to attend FREE craft and art workshops during the July holidays. 2 sessions will be held daily from 9 - 12 noon, and 1 - 4 pm. Participants can book in for one session, a full day, or the full week. All abilities are catered for. We ask […]
Originally from the Central West, Petronella is the best-selling author of Six Minutes, The Good Teacher, The Liars and The Last Trace. Her books have been nominated in the Ned Kelly Awards, the Davitt Awards and the Australian Independent Bookseller Awards. Her Latest book Every Time She Wakes, is an exploration of what makes us […]