Join Go Saturday and explore famed Archibald prize winner Brett Whiteley’s Studio in Surrey Hills. On display are works from Brett’s intensive travel era in his twenties. DATE: Saturday 27 July 2024 TIME: 2:00pm-4:00pm. VENUE: 2 Raper Street, Surry Hills, NSW (02) 9225 1881 https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/visit/brett-whiteley-studio/#accessibility COST: Free entry RSVP TO: Sian Ware 0412 937 […]
Imagine stepping back in time (literally 100 years ago) and journeying with Sir Ernest Shackleton on his amazing survival story through the Antarctic. Well now you can - join Go Saturday with this immersive VR experience by an award -winning studio about the tale of human survival against the odds. DATE: Saturday 24 August 2024 […]
Newly renovated the Sydney Observatory is a perfect blend of scientific activity: meteorology, astronomy, timekeeping! Come join Go Saturday and explore the hidden delights In the observatory (in addition to examining objects through a telescope!) Note: Viewing of astronomical objects depends on cloud cover, time of day and date. In the event of wet weather, […]
Back to Black is a fascinating delve into our history with the fashion of wearing black. Traditionally associated with mourning, this much maligned colour has been associated with many special events including partying. Join Go Saturday for its foray into the history of black! DATE: Saturday 26 October 2024 TIME: 2pm meeting time. Roughly 4pm […]
Last Go Saturday for 2024. Visit the historic Susannah Place and immerse yourself in historic tales of the working class people who have lived here. DATE: Saturday 23 November 2024 TIME: 1:30pm – 2:30pm (a prebooked booked tour time) VENUE: Susannah Place Musuem 58-64 Gloucester St The Rocks https://mhnsw.au/visit-us/susannah-place/plan-your-visit/ Phone: (02) 9241 1893 COST: […]
Kick off Go Saturday by soaking up the amazing art and talent from the HSC class of 2024. ARTEXPRESS 2025 is back with a vengeance! DATE: Saturday 22 February 2025 TIME: 2:00pm VENUE: NSW Art Gallery Art Gallery Rd, Sydney NSW 2000 Phone: (02) 9225 1700 COST: Free RSVP TO: Sian Ware 0412 937 485 […]
Q Station (formerly known as North Head Quarantine Station) is a stalwart in Australian colonial history. From 1832 Q Station served as the barrier between the outside world and Australia, as a quarantine station from deadly diseases such as the Black Death! Today we will enjoy the ‘Disease and Burial History Tour’, which gives us […]
The historic State Library of NSW dates to 1826 and has been documenting the varied and rich history of Australians ever since. Join ‘Go Saturday’ today as we explore and delve specifically into the Amaze Gallery, which features a rotating display of extraordinary objects. Exhibitions now include ‘Muslim Women in Sport’, and May Gibbs’s ‘Bib […]
Join ‘Go Saturday’ on this cool Autumn day visiting the heritage-listed 19th stately harbourside home. Over 30 years went into the construction of this stunning example of Gothic Revival architecture in Australia, before it eventually became Australia’s first official house museum. DATE: Saturday, 24 May 2025 TIME: 2pm-3pm. Tickets must be booked in advance. VENUE: […]
Once again, it’s that time of year! Don your shoes and scarves and join us for the spectacular art exhibition Salon Des Refuses at S.H.Ervin, work so good that is rejected by the Archibald! DATE: Saturday 28 June 2025 TIME: 2:00pm-4:00pm. If enough people are interested we can meet at the café at 1pm for […]