Activities

Bearbrass: discovering early Melbourne

Presenter(s): 
Meyer Eidelson
Start: 
Wednesday 21 Feb 2018 - 2:00pm
Location: 
East Melbourne Library, 122 George Street, East Melbourne
Entry fee: 
Members free; non-members $5.00
Meyer Eidelson will take us on a Virtual Tour of early Melbourne, once known as Bearbrass.  We will travel past early settlers’ homes, Batman Hill, gaols, pub, church, docks, woolstore, ware

Holy Trinity Book Fair 2018

Start: 
Saturday 17 Feb 2018 - 10:00am
Location: 
Holy Trinity Anglican Church Cnr Clarendon and Hotham Streets East Melbourne
Entry fee: 
Free

The Midwife, the Bishop and an Assassin; three degrees of separation in nineteenth century East Melbourne

Presenter(s): 
Dr Madonna Grehan
Start: 
Wednesday 18 Oct 2017 - 8:00pm
Location: 
Clarendon Terrace, 210 Clarendon Street, East Melbourne
Entry fee: 
Members free; non-members $5.00

Peter Andrew Charles O’Farrell is but a dot in the history annals of East Melbourne. At some point in the mid-nineteenth century, he owned two plots of land on Powlett Street.

Home and Heritage: East Melbourne 1850s to 1930s

Presenter(s): 
East Melbourne Historical Society
Start: 
Tuesday 3 Oct 2017 - 1:00pm
Location: 
East Melbourne Library, 122 George Street, East Melbourne
Entry fee: 
No charge

A display of photographs at the East Melbourne Library East Melbourne coinciding with Heritage Week.  

Home and Heritage: East Melbourne 1850s to 1930s

Start: 
Tuesday 3 Oct 2017 - 11:00am
Location: 
East Melbourne Library, 122 George Street, East Melbourne Victoria 3002
Entry fee: 
Free

A display of photographs at Clarendon Terrace, East Melbourne coinciding with Heritage Week.

Remembering Melbourne

Presenter(s): 
Richard Broome
Start: 
Wednesday 16 Aug 2017 - 8:00pm
Location: 
Clarendon Terrace, 210 Clarendon Street, East Melbourne
Entry fee: 
Members free; non-members $5.00
Richard Broome, emeritus professor Department of History at La Trobe University, is the author of eleven books and thirty papers.

Home and Heritage: East Melbourne 1850s to 1930s

Start: 
Saturday 29 Jul 2017 - 10:00am
Location: 
Clarendon Terrace, 210 Clarendon Street, East Melbourne
Entry fee: 
No charge

A display of photographs at Clarendon Terrace, East Melbourne coinciding with the weekend of Open House.

Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow: A trip down memory lane, then back to the future 1853, 1953, today and 2053

Presenter(s): 
Phil Ruthven
Start: 
Wednesday 21 Jun 2017 - 8:00pm
Location: 
Clarendon Terrace, 210 Clarendon Street, East Melbourne
Entry fee: 
Members free; non-members $5.00

Phil Ruthven is the Founder of IBISWorld, an international corporation providing online business information, forecasting and strategic services.

Art Deco in East Melbourne

Presenter(s): 
Robin Grow
Start: 
Wednesday 19 Apr 2017 - 8:00pm
Location: 
Clarendon Terrace, 210 Clarendon Street, East Melbourne
Entry fee: 
Members free; non-members $5.00

Robin Grow will talk about Art Deco architecture in East Melbourne.

Victorian Gardens

Presenter(s): 
Justin Buckley
Start: 
Wednesday 19 Oct 2016 - 8:00pm
Location: 
Clarendon Terrace, 210 Clarendon Street, East Melbourne
Entry fee: 
Members free; non-members $5.00

Justin Buckley is head of horticulture at the National Trust and has acquired specialized knowledge of gardens in the Victorian era, especially plants commonly used.

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