Arts & Culture

“Night Cafe” at the Upper Yarra Arts Centre

Jun ’09
6
12:00 am

A dancenorth Production
One for Sorrow, Two for Joy is a diverse program of six short and unique contemporary dance works based on a child’s counting rhyme. 

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A Day on the Green - Diana Krall

Mar
8
2:00 pm

Don’t miss Diana Krall with very guests Madeleine Peyroux, Melody Gardot and Katie Noonan at this very special Labour Day long weekend concert.

When: Gates open 2.30pm

Where: Rochford Wines, Cnr Maroondah Hwy & Hill Rd, Coldstream

Cost: from $105

Contact: 5962 2119 w: rochfordwines.com

A.D.Ryan’s Bar & Restaurant

Mar
18
12:00 pm

A.D.Ryan’s Bar & Restaurant
69 Main Street, Diamond Creek
Ph:  03 9438 4111 

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Artist of the Month (until 31 March)

Mar
6
1:00 pm

Heart Gallery, 43 Maroondah Hwy, Healesville

Exhibition/sales of works by Lia Williams, a traditional/modern watercolourist and oil painter who experiments with modern mixed media techniques.

Time: 10am-4pm (Wednesdays-Sundays)

Bruno’s Art & Sculpture Garden reopens

Nov ’09
29

 

From the 29th November 2009 the gardens will be open for viewing from 10am - 5pm, 7 days a week (admission required per person)

For all other queries call: 03 5963 3513 or 0437813988

 

 

 

51 Falls Rd

Marysville VIC 3779, Australia


(03) 5963 3513

* approximate times

 

 

 

Burrinja Arts Centre

Galleries, Arts Centre, Cafe
Ph: 03 9754 8723
events@burrinja.org.au
www.burrinja.org.au
Open: Monday to Sunday 10am to 5pm

351 Glenfern  Road, Upwey

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Celebate Mooroolbark

Mar
19
1:00 pm

Celebrate Mooroolbark is a community festival offering a great day out for all the family!

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Dandenong Ranges Open Studios

MayMay
2930

The popular Dandenong Ranges Open Studios celebrates its 7th year with one big open weekend on 29 and 30 may 2010.

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Gembrook market

Mar
28

The Gembrook market features a wide range of mostly local craft and fresh Produce. A family-friendly fun outing.

Where: Puffing Billy Station Gembrook
Cost: Free

Contact: 0437 664 121 http://www.gembrookvillage.com.au/events.html

Grind n’ Groove

Bar
274 Maroondah Hwy
Ph: 5962 6840
Ph: 0400 059 198
Email: grindngroove@hotmail.com
Operating Hours: Tues - Sat 4pm - 1am
Sundays 12pm - Late

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Harmony Festival (till the 21st March)

MarMar
1721

17 - 21 March

The third annual Harmony Festival in Warburton is a celebration of
community through interfaith dialogue, world class music, indigenous presenters, spiritual leaders, visual artists, a film festival, Gyoto monks, yoga, self-development workshops, forums, seminars and more.

Where: Main Road, Warburton

Cost:  free

Contact: 5966 4500, www.harmonyfest.org

Harmony Festival 2010

Mar
17
1:00 am

Welcome to the 2010 Harmony Festival, bringing together people from all walks of life to share knowledge and wisdom in an environment of tolerance, understanding and support.

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Healesville - School Holiday Fun

Mar
30
4:00 pm

Healesville Memorial Hall Presents the following movies and activites during the Easter School Holidays

Movie - Fantastic Mr. Fox (PG)
School Holiday Fun! fantastic-mr-foxIt is the story of one Mr. Fox and his wild-ways of hen heckling, turkey taking and cider sipping, nocturnal, instinctive adventures. He has to put his wild days behind him and do what fathers do best: be responsible. He is too rebellious. He is too wild. He is going to try “just one more raid” on the three nastiest, meanest farmers that are Boggis, Bunce and Bean.

 

DATES: TUES 30 MAR, THUR 1ST APR, TUES 6 APR, THUR 8TH APR
TIME: 11.00AM
TICKETS: $7
BOOKINGS PH: 5965 3528

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SCHOOL HOLIDAY FUN! - ART & CRAFT
HOBBY CREATURES WITH SIOUX

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Let your imagination soar as you conjure up a mythical creature to ride through your dreamscape and the school holidays. Horse, Dragon, Unicorn, Eagle; the possibilities are endless….Local artist Sioux Dollman can help dream up and create your new flight of fancy to take home!

DATES: WED 31ST MAR, TUES 6TH APR
TIME: 1.00PM - 2.30PM
COST: $15.00 per person

Suitable for ages 6 - 12 years

BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL PH: 5965 3528

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SCHOOL HOLIDAY FUN! - DRUM TO THE BEAT WITH NEDA

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A fun filled session learning to drum to the world beat! Explore and play with performance percussionist Neda Rahami. Join the drum circle and try your hand at Big Bass Drums, African Hand Drums, Shakers, Clap-sticks , Bells and Tambourims. All instruments are provided, everyone is welcome and no prior experience is needed to join in.

DATES: THUR 1ST APR, THUR 8TH APR
TIME: 1.00PM - 2.30PM
COST: $15.00

Suitable for ages 6 - 12 years

BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL PH: 5965 3528

 

 

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SCHOOL HOLIDAY FUN! - CIRCUS ART PLAY WITH MANDY

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Back by popular demand! Circus, Drama, Games, Crazy Characters and Loads of Fun with Mandy Pickett. Peacock feathers, sticks, brooms and chairs! Hula Hoops, Juggling balls scarves, plate spinning and Group Pyramids; come join in the fun!

DATE: WED 7TH APR
TIME: 1.00PM - 2.30PM
COST: $15.00 per person

Suitable for ages 6 - 12 years

BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL PH: 5965 3528

Healesville Glassblowing Studio

Glassblowing studio and gallery
416-420 Maroondah Highway, Healesville
Phone: 9562 2211
Mobile: 0425 784 357
info@hgbs.com.au
Operating Hours: Thursday - Sunday 10am - 5pm

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Healesville Racecourse harvest and craft market

Mar
7
Apr
3

A wealth of crafts people, artists and food producers from the Yarra Valley come together so locals and visitors can sample and purchase the best of what the area has to offer.

Where:  Healesville Racecourse, Healesville-Kinglake Rd

When: First Sunday of every month

Cost:  $3 includes parking

Time: 9 am - 2 pm

Further information:  5974 4710 or www.craftmarkets.com.au

Hillside Film Festival

FebFeb
1920

February 19 and 20, 2010, sees the fifth installment of the Hillside Film Festival, formally the Blue Dandenongs Young Filmmakers Festival.

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Inspirations of Mont De Lancey

Mar
6
1:00 pm

(until Tuesday 6th April 2010)

An exhibition and sales of works by the Two09 group of artisans, who have been inspired by the beautiful homestead, its surrounds and history. 

When: 10 am - 4.30pm

Where:   Mont De Lancey Historic Homestead, 71 Wellington Road, Wandin

Cost:   Entry is $5 and includes self-serve coffee and tea

Contact:   Jill Sebire, t: 5964 2088

Note:  closed Mondays and Tuesdays, however, group bookings can be accommodated these days.

Jazz on Main

Monthly Community live music Event
The Upper Room,1st Floor 106 Main St Lilydale
Mobile:  0411 342 337 
www.thebandman.com.au
1st Friday of month, 8.00pm til 11pm

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Monbulk Jewellers & Masters Touch Gallery

Retail Jewellers and Fine Art Gallery
102 Main road Monbulk Vic 3793
Ph: (03) 9756 7652
ken@masterstouch.com.au
www.masterstouch.com.au
Operating Hours: 9am - 5.30pm Mon - Fri 9am - 1pm Sat

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Mont De Lancey Historic Homestead - Country Market

Mar
13
9:00 am

The market features fresh produce, artisan breads, herbs, wines, and unique craft, and much more!  See blacksmiths and wood turners at work. 
Where: 71 Wellington Rd, Wandin
Cost: gold coin entry children free
Time:  9 am - 1 pm
Further information:   5964 2088

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Harmony Festival (till the 21st March)

MarMar
1721

17 - 21 March

The third annual Harmony Festival in Warburton is a celebration of
community through interfaith dialogue, world class music, indigenous presenters, spiritual leaders, visual artists, a film festival, Gyoto monks, yoga, self-development workshops, forums, seminars and more.

Where: Main Road, Warburton

Cost:  free

Contact: 5966 4500, www.harmonyfest.org

Vivid Visions at Burrinja (until 11 April)

Mar
6
1:00 pm

Burrinja Gallery, 351 Glenfern Road, Upwey

Six schools from across the Dandenong Ranges will be represented by their best Year 11 art students for this showcase of artwork across a range of mediums. This exhibition creates a space for young artists to share ideas and techniques.

Karwarra autumn plant sale

Apr
18
10:00 am

A tranquil botanic garden, the Karwarra Australian Plant Garden holds its biggest annual plant sale in April, with a huge range of native trees for sale.

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Lake Mountain Motorsports Sprint

MarMar
2021
Mar
21
3:00 pm

The Lake Mountain Sprint tarmac rally will return to the mountain of its moniker, bringing more than just exotic cars and exciting action to the twisting tarmac. The two-day event will also produce some much needed tourist dollars and support for the fire-ravaged community of Marysville and the alpine resort of Lake Mountain, which was all but destroyed in the Black Saturday inferno.

Further information: 0401 905 777 or tim@mountainmotorsports.com.au.

Yarra Valley - Deck of Secrets

The latest title in the best-selling Deck of Secrets series, this guide features a hand-picked selection of the best eateries, wineries and micro-breweries the Yarra Valley has to offer.

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