Events

Mar
7
Tue
Metal Conservation Workshop @ Wollondilly Heritage Centre
Mar 7 @ 9:30 am – 3:30 pm

The METAL CONSERVATION WORKSHOP will be held at the Wollondilly Heritage Centre and Museum on Tuesday 7 March 2017.

This will be run by the Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences (Power House Museum) Sydney

Cost $20 per person which includes morning tea and a light lunch

Spaces are strictly limited so please book early!

Book online here

Payments should be made at time of booking to:

The Oaks Historical Society Incorporated
Commonwealth Bank Account
BSB: 062 516
Account: 00904093

or by cheque to:
The Oaks Historical Society Inc
PO Box 6016
The Oaks  NSW  2570

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

Jul
19
Wed
Tour & Morning Tea @ Belgenny Farm
Jul 19 @ 10:15 am

Visit Belgenny Farm on Wednesday 19 July. Arrive at the farm by 10:15am.

Mark your diary for a self drive/car pool to wonderful Belgenny Farm – 2 hour tour.

$20 includes Devonshire Morning Tea

Add your name to the list on the front counter

Sep
2
Sat
Bicycle Clubs in Australia with Mark Rerceretnam @ Wollondilly Heritage Centre & Museum
Sep 2 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

To celebrate History Week
The Oaks Historical Society is hosting an event sponsored by the History Council NSW.

Guest speaker is Marc Rerceretnam speaking on Bicycle Clubs in Australia 1860s to 2000s.

Saturday 2 September 2017

Bookings: 4657-1796 or 0432 689 034

More information

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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

Oct
11
Wed
Visit to Elizabeth Farm, Parramatta @ Elizabeth Farm
Oct 11 all-day

The bus leaves the Heritage Centre at 8:30am.

Bring your own picnic lunch and a bottle of water.