Presented by the Peak Hill Leisure Arts & Craft Council Peak Arts Connect Workshops is a funded initiative under the NSW Government's Reconnecting Regional NSW program.
All events are free but registration is required.
Can you play an instrument? Are you a bit rusty? Join the band!
The Little Art Nook runs Workshops each week on Tuesday and Friday focusing on a new craft each time
Are you a NSW artist, group or arts and cultural organisation? Are you considering applying for Round Two of the Arts and Cultural Funding Program, opening 6 December 2022? This includes Creative Koori Projects Funding, Project Funding for Individuals and Organisations and Organisation Annual Program Funding.
Would you like to learn how to dance the Argentine Tango, come and try a lesson, now every Wednesday at 6.30pm.
Theatre Sports are back again this week! Come along to have some fun and make friends.
Every Wednesday evening.
Each month we'll discuss a selected Young Adult book, as well as other titles you've been reading lately.
PAINT 4 EUGOWRA , on Thursday December 8. Brush and Giggle have partnered with some very generous local businesses, some who have been impacted by the flooding themselves, and have donated time and goods to make this a memorable night, and raise much needed funds for the ECCC.
The Neighbourhood Needle Crafters meet every Friday.
It's the silly season and time for some festive feathered friends. Join me at WAYOUT Cafe for a Birdie bauble workshop!
Bathurst Regional Art Gallery is delighted to present Sunday Sketch Sessions at Liam Benson: Virtue Without Stain
Come and learn some very useful and fun techniques in this small group setting.
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL.
Come along to an afternoon of various crafting activities.
New and funky, or old school and traditional, each session includes something for everyone. All materials are supplied. Held at Kandos Library on the second Tuesday of each month.
Activities, discussion and afternoon tea await you at our gathering, where you can borrow the next book and meet other keen readers.
Enjoy gold prospecting with an experienced tour guide and learn the skills of
panning for gold. Equipment supplied.
Online Art classes designed to teach various kinds of art including canvas painting, pencil colors, sketching, acrylic/watercolors
So, you want a pet dinosaur? The Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum’s latest exhibition is a dinosaur pet shop with answers to all the important dino-pet concerns.
Join us for table-top war games where you can play a number of battle scenarios from the American Civil War / WWII – Desert warfare / WWII – European eastern or western front and WWII – Jungle warfare.
The Old Lithgow Pottery has been known for its pottery since the 1800s, and with this hands-on class you’ll enjoy an introduction to traditional wheel based clay work. Join local artisan Anthony Brinks in this historical workshop learn how to work raw clay, fire, and glaze your own work.
Join us for a family-centred visit to our exhibition 'Enemy Aliens: the Dunera boys in Orange, 1941'.
Join illustrator Alexander Barnes-Keoghan for a unique intergenerational drawing workshop at the Orange Showgrounds
For six weeks in 1941, around 400 German and Austrian men fleeing persecution in Nazi Germany known as the Dunera boys were interned at the Orange Showgrounds. While there, many drew and painted their experiences using the limited materials they had available.
Learn how to make your own pizza dough and harvest from our garden to create a delicious, nutritious lunch.
Bag Your Own Workshop!!
Decorate your own tote bag!
Join us this school holidays to discover the ingenuity and creativity of people under pressure
Difficult times often bring out the creativity in many people. For the Dunera boys, their internment in regional Australia encouraged a wave of art-making, social organisation and even printing their own money to use in their camps.
If you haven't spent your creative kids vouchers yet, this will be super fun and as a bonus we can keep our money local!
The What’s On calendar covers arts and heritage events happening across the NSW Central West in the local government areas of Bathurst Region, Blayney, Cabonne, Cowra, Forbes, Lachlan, Lithgow, Mid-Western Region, Oberon, Orange, Parkes and Weddin.
Event listings are sourced or supplied from local venues and arts organisations. Many events listed here have been originally shared by the organisers on social media. Whilst all care is taken – and accuracy is our priority – we can take no responsibility for date changes or the content of contributed information. Contact the event organisers listed for more details or to book tickets.
The best way to include your event is to use our SUBMIT HERE form (under the What's On menu at the top of each page). These listings will be manually approved by the Arts OutWest team before publication. Please allow a couple of days for listings to be published. If you have submitted an event and want to make changes just email us at artsoutwest@csu.edu.au
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