Art, Culture and History

ADC On Tour: An Australian Design Centre National Touring Exhibition This is a touring exhibition presented by Australian Design Centre in partnership with The Australian Ceramics Association (TACA), to acknowledge this significant anniversary for the ceramics community in Australia. For sixty continuous years a print publication, The Journal of Australian Ceramics (The JAC) has documented […]

This exhibition ‘Distorted Landscape’ presents a new body of work in which Ariella Friend further explores her relationship to nature in a digital world. Having never visited Tamworth, Friend’s interpretation of the local flora and natural landscapes is based on her text based prompts and image searches on the internet. This research has culminated in […]

Join members of the Tamworth & District Family History Group as they take you through the process of compiling the history of your family. You'll hear about useful tools and records found in the library and online as well as strategies for tracking down your ancestors. This will be a hands on session with help […]

Have you read "The Way We Are" by Hugh Mackay or did you attend his author talk in June? You are invited to join our special Adult Learners Week book circle to discuss this book with Hugh who will be joining us via Zoom. Borrow The Way We Are", listen to the audiobook on your PC or via […]

Join us in conversation with passionate adult education and literacy advocate Grahame Neville, who had been unable to progress in his role of 30 years at the laundry department of Tamworth Base Hospital because of his difficulty with literacy and numeracy. Grahame talks about his literacy journey that has now seen him complete Cert II's […]

Plants Over People? Now you're speaking my language. Replace real indoor plants with this nursery of greenery with a background of soft pinks and orange colours. Good thing is you don't need to water these plants. They'll live forever. Your ticket includes: All art materials to create your masterpiece. A talented, fun and patient artist […]

If it's good enough for Marilyn, it's good enough for me and if it's good enough for me, it must be good enough for you. This soft pink, floral artwork is perfectly paired with a large glass of wine in hand and a fabulous group of friends by your side. Mix up the colour palette […]