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https://www.hawthornhistoricalsociety.com.au/
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Hawthorn Historical Society aims to engage, inform and educate the community about the economic, social, cultural and environmental history and heritage of Hawthorn. We are seeking members to join our group and assist with a range of activities include researching, cataloguing, giving talks, workshops and organising exhibitions.
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Hawthorn Historical Society

Exhibition Opening and Guided Tour - The Uncomfortable Truth: Maree Clarke and megan evans and the 2026 Boroondara Summer Salon

Town Hall Gallery

360 Burwood Road
Hawthorn VIC 3122

Join us for the official opening of two new exhibitions at Town Hall Gallery.
Exhibitions and installations
Arts
A group of people stand and sit throughout a large gallery with white walls and wooden floors. On the left wall, a large projected video shows an outdoor landscape with a burning object. In the centre, visitors are standing facing the projection and a white wall displaying a delicate installation made of many small black elements suspended in a scattered pattern. Additional framed works hang on the right wall.

2026 Boroondara Summer Salon

Town Hall Gallery

360 Burwood Road
Hawthorn VIC 3122

Town Hall Gallery welcomes you to the 2026 Boroondara Summer Salon, our annual celebration of local artistic talent.
Exhibitions and installations
Arts
The image shows a long, well-lit gallery space with wooden flooring and white walls adorned with various artworks. The artworks include colourful abstract paintings, geometric compositions, and landscape scenes, all framed or mounted on the walls. The perspective extends down the hallway.

Thresholds by Amy Dwight

Town Hall Gallery

360 Burwood Road
Hawthorn VIC 3122

‘Thresholds’ reflects on the memories and moments where pain blends with love, grief with remembrance and fear with hope.
Exhibitions and installations
Arts
Festivals
Soft-focus photograph of small purple flowers with patterned petals, set against a blurred background of bright yellow and green. Diagonal streaks of light blur across the image.

Celebrating our Parks and Gardens by U3A Hawthorn Art Groups

Town Hall Gallery

360 Burwood Road
Hawthorn VIC 3122

‘Celebrating our Parks and Gardens’ brings together a series of works inspired by the natural spaces enriching our community.
Exhibitions and installations
Arts
Festivals
A stylised landscape painting showing a row of dark blue trees along a path on the left and a cluster of large, dark green trees in the foreground on the right. The ground is painted in warm reddish tones, and the sky is streaked with blue and white brushstrokes.

Kopi Healing workshop with Maree Clarke

Hawthorn Arts Centre

360 Burwood Road
Hawthorn VIC 3122

Discover the cultural significance of Kopi – a clay mourning cap – and create your own with artist Maree Clarke's guidance.
Cost
$60
Arts
Arts classes and workshops
A woman places an Indigenous Australian mourning cap, kopi, on the head of another woman.

Dine at the Gallery: An evening with Maree Clarke and megan evans

Town Hall Gallery

360 Burwood Road
Hawthorn VIC 3122

Meet artists Maree Clarke & megan evans over a 3-course dinner featuring First Nations Australian ingredients at Town Hall Gallery Hawthorn
Cost
$100
Arts
Exhibitions and installations
A vase with flowers sits on a grey tablecloth. In front of the vase is a cluster of plants, shells, reed baskets and dolls.

Floristry design workshop

Hawthorn Arts Centre

360 Burwood Road
Hawthorn VIC 3122

Learn how to design a bouquet inspired by AME Bale's paintings.
Cost
Sold out
Arts
Arts classes and workshops
A wooden table scattered with floral arrangement materials, including long stems of yellow and blue flowers, pink blossoms held by a hand, and green leaves. Surrounding the flowers are ribbons in shades of brown and beige, a round wooden board, a small mirror and a box with twine.

The Uncomfortable Truth: Maree Clarke and megan evans

Town Hall Gallery

360 Burwood Road
Hawthorn VIC 3122

Maree Clarke and megan evans are descendants from either side of the colonial frontier, in dialogue for the first time through their art.
Exhibitions and installations
Arts
History
A staged Victorian-style interior with patterned wallpaper and antique furniture, where two women (artists megan evans and Maree Clarke) dressed in black sit together on an upholstered chair.

Quiet Corners: The art of AME Bale

Town Hall Gallery

360 Burwood Road
Hawthorn VIC 3122

See more than 80 of AME Bale's finest paintings and works on paper from public and private collections.
Exhibitions and installations
Arts
Festivals
A painting of a warm interior scene with a vase of colourful flowers, a tea pot and some mugs on a table. The wooden window above the table is slightly ajar, leading out to a tree with bright autumn leaves.
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