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. […]
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.
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join a free guided Exhibition Tour of the Dobell Drawing Prize #23! The Dobell Drawing Prize is Australia’s leading prize for drawing, an unparalleled celebration of technique, innovation, and expanded approaches to drawing by acclaimed and emerging drawing practitioners. The biennial prize began 30 years ago at the Art Gallery of New South Wales in […]
Come and explore the stalls under the trees beside the Macquarie River, with a kids’ playground and Lions Club BBQ offering drinks and hot food. A wide range of interesting stalls are on hand. https://www.facebook.com/RiversideMarketsBathurst
Bathurst Visitor Information Centre
Wiradjuri Country
1 Kendall Avenue
Bathurst NSW 2795
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