vic 4 Nov 2020 - 1 Jul 2022Pick up The Gruffalo Trail 2 throughout all 14 acres of Rippon Lea Estate. Journey through the winding paths and gardens into a deep dark wood, and spot your favourite characters using the new augmented reality app, with new features. The interactive trail is included with garden entry to Ripponmore
vic 11 Nov 2020 - 31 Dec 2021Step back in time to solve a mysterious murder, in this world-first event that brings the iconic board game Cluedo to life.moreBook now
nsw 12 Jun 2021 - 9 Oct 2022Travelling throughout New South Wales, The Doctor Will See You Now delves into the histories of six National Trust properties, exploring each site’s association with health and medicine. The intertwining stories from Experiment Farm Cottage, Everglades House and Gardens, Miss Porter’s House, Dundullimal, Saumarez Homestead and Miss Traill’s House andmore
nsw 16 Sep 2021 - 30 Jan 2022Explore this splendid exhibition featuring a selection of works by contemporary children’s book illustrators alongside classic children’s illustrations by Norman Lindsay, Pixie O’Harris, Ruby Lind and Percy Lindsay. Featured artists include Anna Pignataro, Liz Anelli, Tania McCartney, Jules Faber, Aura Parker, Kirrilli Lonergan, Donna Rawlins and Penelope Prately. Selected worksmore
vic 13 Dec 2020 - 12 Dec 2021Shop lovingly handmade art and design on the sprawling lawns of Rippon Lea Estate & Como House, brought to you by The Rose Street Market.more
nsw 27 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2022In 1962, conservationist and council member of the National Trust (NSW), Dame Helen Frances Blaxland (1907-1989) initiated an exhibition of Max Dupain photographs of early public buildings and houses of Australia. Then, as now, there was “NO TIME TO SPARE” for our heritage. As the Trust prepares to mark themore
nsw 4 Jan 2022 - 20 Mar 2022Sydney is a city blessed with an extraordinary natural environment – a beauty that has been defined and refined by the male gaze of artists drawn to this place since the early 19th century. From Martens, Streeton and Roberts, to Rees, Whiteley and Olsen, male artists have successfully driven themore
vic 5 Jan 2022 - 27 Feb 2022There has been a heist at the National Trust! A precious object has been taken and we need your help, Junior Detective!more
nsw 8 Jan 2022 - 23 Jan 2022“Find tongues in trees and good in everything!” – Will Shakespeare. The Leura Shakespeare Festival is back in January 2022! Sport for Jove is thrilled to be staging it’s 13th annual season at the stunning Everglades Gardens from 8 – 23 January 2022. Bring some wine, bring a picnic,more
nsw 5 Nov 2021 - 7 Feb 2022In its simplest meaning, x pollination is the joining together of two different things: genetic constitutions, cultures, or the cross fertilisation of ideas. This is the premise of an exhibition for the creative group based at Retford Park; the Artists of the Round Yard (ARY). This spring, ARY’s fifteen artistsmore
nsw 9 Jan 2022 - 30 Jan 2022Eight Hundred Metres (and Up) is a collaboration of three artists from the Blue Mountains and the Southern Highlands. Over more than two years and working around two lockdowns photographer Tracy Ponich from Katoomba, painter Leanne Booth from Bowral, and metal artist Mark Kelly from Mittagong shared their own regions.more
vic 28 Nov 2021 - 24 Apr 2022Melbourne's oldest surviving building, the original home of Victoria's first Lieutenant-Governor, Charles Joseph La Trobemore
sa 6 Dec 2020 - 4 Dec 2022 Journey through winding hallways and underground chambers to meet the colourful characters and deep history behind one of Adelaide’s oldest colonial buildings. From riots to floods to historic reforms the Treasury sat at the heart of South Australia’s political life – come explore its secrets and forgotten stories!more
nsw 5 Feb 2022Learn techniques used in traditional etching such as applying hard ground to a copper plate like Norman Lindsay did in the 1920s. User friendly materials are used in the etching process including a mordant that does not emit harmful fumes and each stage of the etching process is shown andmore
nsw 5 Feb 2022 - 17 Apr 2022Botanicals opens our eyes to beauty and colour – and the wonder of our natural environment. For centuries humans have designed ceramic objects that reflect our love of plants and the natural world. We value this connection by placing these ceramics in our work-a-day world to brighten our lives andmore
sa 22 Aug 2020 - 20 Feb 2022 Neither prison nor hospital, the “criminal ward” of the former Glenside Mental Hospital occupies a unique place in South Australia’s history. From the rare ‘Ha Ha Wall’ encircling the building to its striking 1880s polychromatic brickwork, explore the breathtaking architecture and sobering history of this important site. moreBook now
sa 2 Aug 2020 - 4 Dec 2022Enjoy a special tour of the house and garden followed by refreshments on the veranda Take a unique tour with a different perspective of Beaumont House. Claremont Cottage built In 1849 by Augustus Short, first Anglican Bishop of Adelaide and wife Millicent Phillips. Purchased by Sir Samuel Davenport andmore
