Guided Tour of Bald Hill Tourist Mine

Experience the underground world of a goldminer at Bald Hill tourist mine. A short walk or drive from Hill End, this guided tour is ideal for families and school groups. Walk 80 metres into the tunnel and see Quartz Reefs. At 80 metres a vertical shaft may be climbed via 10 ladders and 10 platforms […]

$9

Old Government Cottage Open Day

Old Government Cottage 16 Stanley Street, Bathurst

The building known as Old Government Cottage is a rare, intact example, of an early Bathurst home. This historic building is located at 16 Stanley Street on the western side of the Macquarie River in the area of the old Government settlement. The building was re-opened after its recent repair and refurbishment in July 2012. […]

$4

Learn to Crochet

Perthville Community Hall 20 Rockley Street, Perthville

Come along and learn how to crochet, covering everything from holding your hook and yarn, through to creating designs. More information available from https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/f012dczcaxqlyc6c36nvv/crochet1.pdf?rlkey=nawn7ebl56axlyz305651oqyh&dl=0.

$10

Discover Bathurst in 3 hrs

This is a great introduction to Bathurst. If you're short on time or want to get to know the city and plan where to spend more time, this is a great way to do it. Bathurst is Australia's oldest inland European settlement. With its rich and fascinating, yet sometimes tragic history, you’ll learn about life […]

$59

Learn to Crochet

Perthville Community Hall 20 Rockley Street, Perthville

Come along and learn how to crochet, covering everything from holding your hook and yarn, through to creating designs. More information available from https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/f012dczcaxqlyc6c36nvv/crochet1.pdf?rlkey=nawn7ebl56axlyz305651oqyh&dl=0.

$10

Slow Stitching

Perthville Community Hall 20 Rockley Street, Perthville

Slow StitchingThe art of combining textiles and threads.Learning to slow down our over-active minds and bodies.To find enjoyment in doing something pleasurable. Find ways to use your fabric stash and/or recycle clothes.Learn different embroidery techniques for eg. Japanese Sashiko/ Boro (simple running stitch) and embroidery stitches.Explore, have fun being creative. More information can be downloaded […]

$15

OPENING: Dobell Drawing Prize #23 // Laura Baker ‘Corrugated Town’

Bathurst Regional Art Gallery 70 -78 Keppel Street, Bathurst

Bathurst Regional Art Gallery (BRAG) is excited to present the Dobell Drawing Prize #23, a National Art School Touring Exhibition, and Laura Baker's Corrugated Town. Join us for a night of live art, music, drinks, canapes, and more! The Dobell Drawing Prize is Australia’s leading prize for drawing, an unparalleled celebration of technique, innovation, and […]

FREE

Luke Thurgate, Dobell Finalist, Live Drawing Demonstration at BRAG

Bathurst Regional Art Gallery 70 -78 Keppel Street, Bathurst

Dobell Drawing Prize #23 finalist Luke Thurgate will be recreating his finalist work I believe in you, 2023, at Bathurst Regional Art Gallery on the opening weekend of the touring prize in Bathurst. Visitors are invited to pull up a stool and watch Thurgate’s drawing come to life. By observation, learn incredible skills from this […]

Free

Possum Magic

Bathurst Memorial Entertainment Centre 105 William Street, Bathurst

The magical stage adaptation of the beloved Australian story is back to celebrate its 40th birthday! Mem Fox and Julie Vivas’ beloved picture book ‘Possum Magic’ has enchanted children for decades and Monkey Baa Theatre Company brings the paper and ink to life on stage once again! Using a clever, nuanced palette of live action, […]

Possum Magic

Bathurst Memorial Entertainment Centre 105 William Street, Bathurst

The magical stage adaptation of the beloved Australian story is back to celebrate its 40th birthday! Mem Fox and Julie Vivas’ beloved picture book ‘Possum Magic’ has enchanted children for decades and Monkey Baa Theatre Company brings the paper and ink to life on stage once again! Using a clever, nuanced palette of live action, […]