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Workshop: Art Makers at Lanyon - Drawing Interiors
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Workshop: Art Makers at Lanyon - Drawing Interiors
20 September 2020

Did you know Grace Cossington-Smith once made art at Lanyon?

Lanyon during Floriade
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Lanyon during Floriade
12 September 2020—11 October 2020

Lanyon Homestead is a main Floriade site this year. Immerse yourself in the gardens at Lanyon Homestead as the…

Author Talk: Meg Keneally and convict women
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Author Talk: Meg Keneally and convict women
23 May 2020

What leads a female convict to flee the fledgling Colony of NSW in the governor's cutter, and another to endure life at the ‘edge of legal occupation’?

Workshop: In the Garden – Summer Vegetables
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Workshop: In the Garden – Summer Vegetables
9 November 2019

Join Michael Yeo, Assistant Head Horticulturist in the abundant Lanyon garden to learn about caring for your summer vegetables

Walk: The Canoe Tree and local Ngunawal stories
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Walk: The Canoe Tree and local Ngunawal stories
26 October 2019

Join Ngunawal custodian Wally Bell on a walk at Lanyon Homestead to learn about the Aboriginal connection to the area and the Murrumbidgee River

Walk: The Canoe Tree and local Ngunawal storie

Family Activity: Ngunawal Children’s Toys
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Family Activity: Ngunawal Children’s Toys
12 October 2019
CANCELLED

Join Ngunawal custodian, Karen Denny, as she shares stories of local culture and teaches you how to create a traditional children's game to take home!

Workshop: Doing the Flowers at Lanyon
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Workshop: Doing the Flowers at Lanyon
28 September 2019

Learn how to ‘do the flowers’ in a 19th Century Australian colonial home

Birds and brunch at Lanyon Homestead
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Birds and brunch at Lanyon Homestead
31 March 2019

Join COG (Canberra Ornithological Group) and a Lanyon guide as we hopefully catch a glimpse of the migrating Honeyeater.

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In the Garden at Lanyon: Propagation
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In the Garden at Lanyon: Propagation
2 March 2019

Join Tracey Bool, production nursery horticulturist and Canberra Weekly gardening writer, for a practical gardening workshop

In the garden: Summer vegetables workshop
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In the garden: Summer vegetables workshop
20 October 2018

Learn about caring for your summer vegetable garden and discover the benefits of succession planting to ensure you have vegetables for the whole season.

In the Garden: Fruit tree and rose pruning
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In the Garden: Fruit tree and rose pruning
21 July 2018
BOOKED OUT

Join our Head Gardener, Neil Walsh, to pick up a few tips on the basics of fruit tree and rose pruning

Fire side chat: Around Australia's Capital - The Jefferis and Whelen Journal 1926–1931
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Fire side chat: Around Australia's Capital - The Jefferis and Whelen Journal 1926–1931
2 June 2018

Gather around the fire at the Barracks Espresso Bar and Eating House and explore the remarkable 1300 mile journeys undertaken by George Jefferis and John Whelen in the Federal Capital Territory between 1926 and 1931

LANYON OPEN HOUSE: Senior Citizens
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LANYON OPEN HOUSE: Senior Citizens
16 March 2018

An invitation to all our senior citizens to enjoy free entry to Lanyon Homestead in association with ACT Seniors’ Week.

HERITAGE FESTIVAL: Music at Lanyon
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HERITAGE FESTIVAL: Music at Lanyon
29 April 2017

Take a tour around Lanyon’s outbuilding with ANU School of Music Visiting Fellow, Dr Jennifer Gall, as she shares the stories about music and dance at Lanyon