[can-talk] MAnsw 1st Wednesday of the month events Oct, Nov, Dec 2007

MA NSW branch first Wednesday of the Month events 

Talks at Museums & Galleries in and around Sydney 


Free to MA individual members
$10 to students and MA institutional members
$15 to non- members
Membership cards must be shown at the door
not a member?  join at
http://www.museumsaustralia.org.au/dbdoc/MA_membership_app.pdf
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Wednesday 3rd October
Australian Museum
entry via William St entry
http://www.austmus.gov.au <http://www.austmus.gov.au/> 

4.30pm 

Talk by Director Frank Howarth

Transforming historic exhibition spaces at the Australian Museum: the
halfway point

The Australian Museum is halfway through its major building project; the
Director of the Australian Museum will present a candid tour and talk of
the journey so far.

Get together after
William Hotel, cnr Yurong & William St 

 

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Wednesday 7th November
Powerhouse Museum

http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/

500 Harris Street Ultimo 

4.30pm

Floor talk 

Diana: a celebration

On loan from Althorp Estate, the Spencer family's 500-year-old ancestral
home in England, Diana: a celebration showcases the public and private
life of one of the most remarkable women of the 20th century. 


Get together after

Pumphouse, 17 Little Pier St, Darling Harbour

 

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Wednesday 5th December
Hawkesbury Regional Gallery

300 George Street, Windsor

http://www.hawkesbury.nsw.gov.au/community/19280.html

4.30pm

Floor talk by Curator, Gay Hendriksen plus Tour by Director, Kath
VonWitt 

Exhibition talk and tour of Hawkesbury Regional Gallery

Gay Hendriksen will walk us through the drawings lives of Nora Heysen,
Judy Cassab and Margaret Woodward as explored in the exhibition Drawn
Together.
Plus 

New Director Kath VonWitt will show everyone around and talk about the
museum she is now responsible for and is currently developing.


Get together after for Christmas celebration
Macquarie Square, George Street, Windsor

 

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Contact:
Maree Clutterbuck, MA NSW committee
E-mail: m.clutterbuck at usyd.edu.au

 

 

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