school holidays
School Holidays
Spring School Holidays
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Keep the kids entertained and smiling these spring school holidays with a range of fun and affordable activities to enjoy together! 

 

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random weave exhibition
Diedre and Simon Cross, Wave, ceramic and woven paper twine, dimensions variable. Image courtesy and ©️ the artist.
Art Exhibition
Free
Random Weave: Basketmakers of Victoria celebrate 40 years
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15 September - 24 October

Since 1986, Basketmakers of Victoria have provided a space to connect, learn and share fibre arts and basketry techniques. In this celebratory exhibition, artist members of BoV have produced a vibrant array of works to contemplate and give pleasure. 

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Diedre and Simon Cross, Wave, ceramic and woven paper twine, dimensions variable. Image courtesy and ©️ the artist.
inside ballroom of box hill town hall
Venue Hire
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Looking for the perfect venue for your end of year event or celebration? 

Whether it's a conference, wedding, kids party, milestone birthday or any celebration, we have something to suit every occasion and budget. 

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Term 4 Program
Term Program
Term 4 Program
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October - December

Enjoy a creative Term 4 at Box Hill Community Arts Centre and Strathdon House Precinct.

Save 10% on Kids Visual Arts Programs when you enrol by 25 September using code BHCAC10.

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Gallery exhibitions
Whitehorse Art Gallery
Classes
Box Hill Community Arts Centre
Performing arts
Box Hill Town Hall
Festivals
Nunawading Community Hub
Local heritage
Schwerkolt Cottage
Kids and family
Strathdon House
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Arty Parties
Looking for a fun, creative party for your child? Or wanting to unleash your creative side with our Arty Parties for adults? Apply for an Arty Party at Box Hill Community Arts Centre.
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  • Adult
  • Children
  • Family
Box Hill Community Arts Centre
SHOP Devonshire Tea and Scones
Devonshire Tea and Scones at Strathdon House
Join us for a delightful Devonshire tea experience at Strathdon House and Orchard Precinct.
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  • Adult
  • Workshops
Strathdon House & Orchard Precinct
Land auction poster with text and line drawing of land blocks.
Streets of Promise: Land Auction Posters from Whitehorse
Find the street where you live amongst these land auction posters on display from across Whitehorse. See suburban dreams reproduced through bold illustrations.
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  • Art Exhibition
  • Free
  • Heritage
Whitehorse Art Gallery
Black and white photograph showing a white truck and two garbage men.
Do you remember when?
Do you remember when milk, bread and ice were delivered to houses? When people drove Beetles and Kombi Vans? Come along to this display, a nostalgic look back at days long gone.
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  • Heritage
  • Heritage Week
Black and white portrait of a man in a bowler hat.
Strathdon House & Orchard Precinct, Our Streets
Explore the fascinating stories behind street names around Strathdon House Precinct in this volunteer-led exhibition.
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  • Art Exhibition
  • Heritage
  • Heritage Week
Strathdon House & Orchard Precinct
Round fibre weaving with a grass fringe.
Random Weave: Basketmakers of Victoria celebrate 40 years
In this celebratory exhibition, members of Basketmakers of Victoria have produced a vibrant array of works to contemplate, inspire and give pleasure.
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  • Art Exhibition
  • Free
Whitehorse Art Gallery
Cottage garden with clip art bird added
Twitching challenge at Schwerkolt!
Go on a birding adventure around Schwerkolt Cottage! After spotting your birds in the outdoors, make a 19th century thaumatrope, a bird in a cage illusion toy to take home.
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  • Family
  • Free
  • Heritage
Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex
child ceramic wheel class box hill community arts centre studio
Wheely Wild Wheel Work 9yrs+
Learn to make pottery pieces on the ceramic wheel.
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  • Children
  • School Holidays
Box Hill Community Arts Centre

Venues & Festivals across Creative Whitehorse

The City of Whitehorse is one of the most dynamic art and cultural hubs in metropolitan Melbourne. There’s something for everyone – exhibitions, music, theatre, heritage, and art and craft.

Creative Whitehorse: connecting you to a creative community. 

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An art gallery with artwork on the walls
Whitehorse Art Gallery
A gallery hosting curated exhibitions on contemporary subjects, with invited artists and works from its fine collection.
Art Class in studio
Box Hill Community Arts Centre
Our well-loved community arts centre, with excellent, accessible term/holiday programs and topical exhibitions.
The Box Hill Town hall exterior lit with blue lighting
Box Hill Town Hall
A historic building hosting events of all sizes: with a stage, catering facilities, hireable spaces and amenities.
Pioneer cottage with gum tree in the background
Schwerkolt Cottage and Museum Complex
Historic cottage and museum complex surrounded by hectares of bushland, open weekends and available for school tours.
Picture of the back of Strathdon House and the vegetable garden
Strathdon House and Orchard Precinct
A heritage building and vast green space, host to classes, events and sustainability-focussed programs for all ages.
Wide shot of carnival ride at a festival
Whitehorse Festivals Season
Festivals are one of the most loved programs in the City of Whitehorse, with over 45,000 people attending annually.