Events

May
10
Wed
Bus Tour to Wollongong @ Wollondilly Heritage Centre
May 10 all-day

Bus Tour to Wollongong – Wednesday 10 May 2017. The bus departs from the museum at 9:00am.

Visit Illawarra Museum Wollongong, founded in 1944.

Mark your diary for a fun day exploring another local museum – book a seat

Sep
10
Sun
1960s Pop music at the Magpie Milk Bar @ Wollondilly Heritage Centre & Museum
Sep 10 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

Join us in remembering pop music of the 1960s while having some of our cafe food.

  • Listen to 60s music
  • Dress up in 60s gear – novelty prices for best dressed
  • Bring your favourite vinyls to share or just enjoy ours!
  • Chat about your photos and memories of Picton
  • Have a milkshake (supplied by Fairley’s Dairy)

60s Magpie Milkbar

Jan
26
Fri
Museum Re-opens 26 January 2018 @ Wollondilly Heritage Centre & Museum
Jan 26 @ 10:00 am

The Museum will re-open on 26 January 2018.

Bookings for School Groups and Tour Groups can now be made on the Booking pages

Entry to museum is: Adults – $3.00, School age children – $1.00, Families – $7.00

Mar
9
Fri
International Women’s Day Exhibition @ Wollondilly Heritage Centre & Museum
Mar 9 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

“Macarthur Textile artists re-imagine Her War” 

Her War documents the lives of women in Wollondilly on the home front and overseas during the First World War.

The talented textile artists have created unique works in response to the stories in the exhibition or have included their own WW1 stories.

To be opened by Susan Conroy, Executive Director of Southern Tablelands Arts.

With wine and canapes.

Please RSVP by Monday 5 March 2018

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Apr
21
Sat
The Valley of Dispossession @ Wollondilly Heritage Centre & Museum
Apr 21 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

To celebrate the National Trust Heritage Week, the Museum is organising an event named The Valley of Dispossession.

At about 11:00am, guest speaker Taylor Clark will describe the loss of country experienced by the original Gundungorra people.

This will be followed by a showing of the Flooding of Burragorang Valley film.

Entry is a gold coin donation. Refreshments will be provided.

Register here

Aug
1
Wed
August is Family History Month @ Wollondilly Heritage Centre & Museum
Aug 1 @ 10:00 am – Aug 31 @ 4:00 pm

201808 Family History week

Do you have ancestors that came from the Wollondilly area?

If so, we are offering a free research fee for the month of August.

Come and enjoy our resources! (Fee still applies to photocopying material.)