A COMMEMORATION OF THE CENTENARY OF THE ARMISTICE OF WORLD WAR I
ECHOES OF THE GREAT WAR
A dramatic performance by The Oaks Historical Society and drama actors from letters and diaries written by local service men and their families during WW1
THE FABRIC OF WAR
A display of textile art from Macarthur Textile Network and friends which tell their own and other stories from WW1 in fabric, paper and paint
THE MUSIC OF WAR
A performance by Picton Harmony from songs written in WW1
A free event
At the Wollondilly Heritage Centre & Museum on 11th November 2018 at 2pm
Followed by refreshments
The Oaks, Picton and Appin Historical Societies present HISTORY WEEK IN WOLLONDILLY
Memory & Landscape Exhibition – Online Street Name Database
The Surveyor General, Narelle Underwood, will launch History Week in Wollondilly
Friday 30 August, 6pm in the View Room, Picton Library
Free bookings at library.wollondilly.nsw.gov.au or phone 4677 8300
The exhibition will be open daily from Saturday 31 August to Friday 6 September from 11:00am to 4:00pm. Cost is Free
The event is supported by similar displays at the Wollondilly Heritage Centre, The Oaks and Appin Historical Societies and The Old Appin Inn.
Seniors are invited to come along and enjoy great company and an old world experience from yesteryear.
Includes morning tea and lunch.
Funded by the NSW Seniors Festival Grants Program / The Department of Communities and Justice
We have a range of activities planned including
- Card Making
- Apple Grading & Peeling in our Machinery Shed
- Butter Making & Bean Slicing in the Burragorang Cottage
Everyone welcome
Bookings Essential before 11 April 2021
Contact Wollondilly Heritage Centre 0432 689 034 or trish.hill17@bigpond.com
History Week 2021: From the Ground Up
The Valley of Dispossession – The Journey of the land known as the Burragorang Valley
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Warning: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that this clip contains images of deceased persons.
Free entry for Seniors to the Wollondilly Heritage Centre & Museum at The Oaks. Bookings are Essential
Book Here or Contact Community Projects Team 02 4677 9550 to register your attendance or use the QR code.
Welcome to Family History Month! A great time to start learning more about where you came from and stories about your ancestors.
During the month of August, you can research for free at The Wollondilly Heritage Centre if your ancestors came from The Wollondilly area.
Contact us here or phone 0414 703 204 to make an appointment.
More information about National Family History Month can be found at