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Find, Make, Renew: Sustainable Art Workshops
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Find, Make, Renew: Sustainable Art Workshops
6 May 2023—27 May 2023
BOOKED OUT

Expansive views over the Autumn landscape make Mugga Mugga Cottage an ideal location for this Sustainable Art Workshop series.

Legends of Lanyon with Tim the Yowie Man – Christmas gift idea
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Legends of Lanyon with Tim the Yowie Man – Christmas gift idea
25 February 2023

Looking for the perfect Christmas gift for that 'hard to buy for' someone? What better idea than a tour and dinner with Tim the Yowie Man. 

Make your Own Victorian Christmas Decorations
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Make your Own Victorian Christmas Decorations
10 December 2022

Ever wonder how Christmas was celebrated in the Victorian era? Come along to Lanyon to see the home dressed for Christmas and learn how to make Victorian Christmas decorations.

Family Picnic and Jazz
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Family Picnic and Jazz
27 November 2022

Bring your own, or order a picnic hamper from the Barrack’s Cafe, to enjoy in the beautiful grounds of Lanyon Homestead to the sounds of jazz pianist Wayne Kelly

Talk: Dreamtime Connections – Indigenous Plant Use
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Talk: Dreamtime Connections – Indigenous Plant Use
15 October 2022
CANCELLED

Join Aaron Chatfield of Dreamtime Connections for a fascinating talk on Indigenous plant use

Workshop: Build a Bee Hotel with Tracey Bool
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Workshop: Build a Bee Hotel with Tracey Bool
15 October 2022

Join local horticulturist and Canberra Weekly gardening writer Tracey Bool as she shares her passion and expertise on building beneficial native bee and insect hotels

Floral Art Demonstration
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Floral Art Demonstration
9 October 2022

Lou Lou Moxom of Moxom and Whitney will weave her magic with flowers in this beautiful demonstration of the art of floral decoration and arranging

Workshop: From the Garden – Botanical Illustrations with Halina Steele
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Workshop: From the Garden – Botanical Illustrations with Halina Steele
8 October 2022

Botanical artist Halina Steele will help you create an illustration of a botanical specimen from the Lanyon Homestead gardens in this unique workshop experience 

Walking Tour: Mugga Mugga Cottage Grasslands
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Walking Tour: Mugga Mugga Cottage Grasslands
8 October 2022

On this walk during ACT Historic Places' Bloom Festival, Geoff Robertson from Friends of Grasslands will introduce you to this fascinating grassland habitat surrounding Mugga Mugga Cottage

Workshop: Watercolour Landscape Painting in Lanyon Homestead Gardens
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Workshop: Watercolour Landscape Painting in Lanyon Homestead Gardens
8 October 2022

Local artist Naomi Zouwer will lead an en plein air landscape painting session in the beautiful grounds of Lanyon Homestead

Kids Workshop: Making Funky Felt Flower Badges
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Kids Workshop: Making Funky Felt Flower Badges
29 September 2022—6 October 2022

One for the kids! Be inspired by the bright spring flowers in gardens at Lanyon Homestead and create your own fabulous spring flower badge using felt. 

Free Tour: Lanyon Homestead Gardens
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Free Tour: Lanyon Homestead Gardens
17 September 2022—22 October 2022

Discover stories that sprout from the soil during ACT Historic Places' Bloom Festival

Workshop: Spring Flower Macro Photography
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Workshop: Spring Flower Macro Photography
17 September 2022—15 October 2022

Join award-winning photographer Ben Kopilow for a morning of flower photography at Lanyon Homestead