Spring at the museum

Name: Spring at the museum
Start: 2024-09-19T09:00:00+10:00
End: 2024-09-19T16:00:00+10:00
Location: 27 Lindsay St , Toowoomba, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4350

Schedule

Thu Sep 19 2024 at 09:00 am to 04:00 pm

UTC+10:00

Location

27 Lindsay St , Toowoomba, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4350 | Toowoomba, QL

Celebrate Spring at the museum during Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers with something for all ages and interests.
HANGING BASKET DISPLAY
Friday 6 September - Monday 7 October 2024
Daily, 9am - 4pm
Cost: FREE with museum admission
Recommended age: All ages
Discover a garden of delights with over 50 uniquely crafted floral hanging baskets, lovingly created by the Toowoomba community. Proudly supported by Yates.
ELLIS ROWAN: COLONIALISM AND NATURE PAINTING
Daily, 9am - 4pm
Cost: FREE with museum admission
Recommended age: All ages
Experience the beauty and detail of Ellis Rowan's work through 28 original watercolour paintings depicting plants and flowers, paired with First Nations objects from the Queensland Museum Collection.
BOLTON FILM COLLECTION
Daily, 9am - 4pm
Cost: FREE with museum admission
Recommended age: All ages
Immerse yourself in the early history of Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers with footage sourced from the Bolton Film Collection, showcasing the early days of this iconic event.
BACKYARD DETECTIVES
Friday 14 September - Sunday 29 September 2024
Daily, 9am - 4pm
Cost: FREE with museum admission
Recommended age: 5-12 years (all ages welcome)
Unleash your inner detective and embark on an exciting adventure through the Ellis Rowan Exhibition and Binangar Gallery to uncover the hidden plants that thrive in Queensland's vast and vibrant BIG backyard.
COBB'S COFFEE SHOP #trREATs
Daily, 9am - 3.30pm
Cost: $12
A selection of Cobb's handmade sweet treats, including slices and truffles, packed ready for a picnic in the park!
ARTISAN DEMONSTRATIONS
Watch our expert artisans lead Hands-on Workshop participants in a variety of heritage trades sessions:
* Rustic furniture making: 14-15 September, 9am - 4pm
* Silversmithing: 21-22 September, 9am - 4pm
* Stained glass leadlighting: 28-29 September, 9am - 4pm
* Wheelwrighting: 5-9 October, 9am-4pm
All exhibitions, events and activities are free with admission. Admission is free for residents of the Toowoomba Regional Council.
Learn more: bit.ly/4cVm3QR
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