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Youth Art Zone workshop (for young people)
Wed 3 April 2024, 12:00 pmAn art-based workshop as part of the upcoming exhibition titled "My Town". -
‘Working Under the Shadow of Happiness’ – online exhibition
This exhibition explores the notion of happiness within the lives of people with disability and/or mental health issues. -
Woodwind section
Information for participants in the Boroondara Eisteddfod woodwind section. -
Wild City
Wild City was a special community artwork developed by artist Kathy Holowko along with hundreds of Boroondara primary-school students. -
What's on
Explore our season of amazing performances, exhibitions and workshops. -
Weave a mini wall hanging
Using a basic cardboard loom, learn the basics how to make your very own colourful weave. -
Vocal section
Information for participants in the Boroondara Eisteddfod vocal section. -
‘Vivid Reverie, a Symphony in Still Life’ by Penelope Lau
Wed 8 May 2024, 10:00 am‘Vivid Reverie, a Symphony in Still Life’ by Penelope Lau explores how household objects reflect identity and self-expression. -
Visit us
Visitor information for Hawthorn Arts Centre, Town Hall Gallery and Kew Court House. -
Universally Repaired
2023 Boroondara Arts Initiative is a community art installation entitled ‘Universally Repaired’. -
Town Hall Gallery
Town Hall Gallery features a range of contemporary and innovative exhibitions displayed over 3 unique spaces. -
Town Hall Gallery Collection
View artwork and historical and civic memorabilia from Kew, Hawthorn and Camberwell using the Town Hall Gallery Collection database. -
Terms of Reference - Boroondara Arts Advisory Committee
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'Tell Me a Story' education resource
The ‘Tell Me a Story’ learning guide is aimed to help students and teachers engage in discussion about the ancient art of storytelling. -
Sustainable crafts
Make use of the items you have at home with our sustainable craft activities. -
Surrey Hills Orchestra 40th anniversary concert
Sun 19 May 2024, 2:30 pmAttend Surrey Hills Orchestra's 40th Anniversary concert. -
Summer in the Park
One of Boroondara’s best loved series of arts and culture events will return in 2024. -
Strings section
Information for participants in the Boroondara Eisteddfod strings section. -
‘Streets of Your Town’ by Geoff Cunningham – online exhibition
‘Streets of Your Town’ by Geoff Cunningham is a community exhibition featuring spray paint and stencil-based paintings. -
Streaming films and TV shows
Browse a huge range of free films, documentaries and TV shows to play on any device. -
Speech and Drama section
Information for participants in the Boroondara Eisteddfod Speech and Drama section. -
Snapshots mural
In 2022 the corner of Riversdale and Cooloongatta roads, Camberwell, was transformed with an eye-catching new mural entitled ‘Snapshots’. -
Shelter in Place – online exhibition
This group exhibition focuses on the ways in which our built environment is used to foster ideas of home, shelter and belonging. -
'A Sense of Place' by Caroline Calway – online exhibition
‘A Sense of Place’ by Caroline Calway is a community exhibition bearing witness to Dalmanyi (Bell Gorge) in WA's Kimberley region. -
School holiday activities
Check out our school holiday activities for children of all ages. -
Romancing the Streetscape – online exhibition
‘Romancing the Streetscape’ is a group exhibition celebrating the streetscapes and buildings of the great city of Melbourne. -
Research your family history
A guide to finding out more about the history of your family. -
Research the history of your house
A guide to help you find out more about your house's history. -
ReCHOIRed
Tue 16 July 2024, 11:00 amJoin reCHOIRed for a morning of heartfelt harmonies and toe-tapping tunes. -
Quick art
Discover some of the quick art activities we have available for you to enjoy. -
‘Questionable Ancestry Club’ by Dustin Voggenreiter – online exhibition
This community exhibition by Dustin Voggenreiter celebrates the ambiguous and unknown, as the artist sets out to discover his heritage. -
Primary School Ensembles
Information for participants in the Boroondara Eisteddfod primary ensembles section. -
Piano section
Information for participants in the Boroondara Eisteddfod piano section. -
'Parallel Visions' – online exhibition
‘Parallel Visions’ is a community exhibition exploring twentieth century Italian art and design history through contemporary artistic practices and academic research. -
'Painting Place' by Madeleine Thornton-Smith – online exhibition
‘Painting Place’ by Madeleine Thornton-Smith is a community exhibition examining pre-existing hierarchies between paintings and ceramics. -
Outer Circle Railway Anniversary Trail
Walk or ride the Outer Circle Trail and learn about local history. -
Out Back by Lyn Guy – online exhibition
‘Out Back’ features a series of quilted textiles by artist Lyn Guy depicting images of the Australian outback taken while travelling in her motor home. -
'Out of Reach' by Amy Cohen – online exhibition
‘Out of Reach’ by Amy Cohen is a community exhibition influenced by awe-inspiring, organic structures. -
Our annual Boroondara Seniors Film Festival is back
We held a series of free movies at landmark cinemas across Boroondara, centred around our theme: 'Stories that inspire, challenge, and connect us'. -
Opportunities for creatives
Discover expressions of interest for opportunities in local art and culture. -
Open House Melbourne online children’s activities
Download and print the A4 colouring sheets to explore your local area. -
Online exhibitions
View some of our exhibitions at your convenience. -
‘Nowhere to Here’ by Brian Osborne – online exhibition
‘Nowhere to Here’ by Brian Osborne is a community exhibition examining the impact of bushfires on the Australian landscape, communities, and in collective memory. -
A new community mural is coming to Hartwell
We’re leading a project to install a creative mural in the Hartwell Shopping Precinct. -
In the Neighbourhood
Wed 19 June 2024, 10:00 am‘In the Neighbourhood’ is community exhibition featuring artists who interpret the local beauty found in Boroondara’s places and spaces. -
‘Nature in Art’ by the Canterbury Neighbourhood Centre – online exhibition
Experience the stunning detail of realistic botanical illustration created by students from the Canterbury Neighbourhood Centre’s ‘Nature in Art’ classes. -
National Sorry Day community event
Sun 26 May 2024, 10:00 amCome together to listen, learn, and reflect with a performance by Kutcha Edwards. -
NAIDOC – Paint your own boomerang workshop
Tue 2 July 2024, 12:00 pmBoroondara Youth is teaming up with Murnong First Peoples’ Gathering Place to bring you an exciting Dreamtime story boomerang workshop. -
Music and performances
Enjoy classical, jazz and contemporary performances from top musicians. -
‘The Memory Palace: Cyrus Tang’ education resource
The ‘The Memory Palace: Cyrus Tang’ learning resource is aimed at supporting students and teachers to engage in discussion and activities responding to the concept of memory, culture, and the immigrant experience.