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Nov 17 Sat
Ride Around the City @ Departs from Town Hall
10:00 am – 3:00 pm

A rare opportunity to join one of the state’s leading Historical Archaeologists Dr Gaye Nayton. Discover what artefacts mean and what they can tell us about the people who used them in the past? This is an interactive activity for all the family.

Guided Back-Stage Tours @ Perth Concert Hall
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

BOTH TOURS FULLY BOOKED

Visit one of Perth’s newer heritage listed buildings and discover what goes on behind the scenes.

 

Indigenous Heritage Walking Tours @ Meet at Town Hall
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

TOURS FULLY BOOKED

This is a rare opportunity to join highly respected Aboriginal elder and leader Dr Noel Nannup as he takes you on a journey of aboriginal cultural heritage around the City. Tour takes approximately 1 hour.

 

Art Gallery Guided Tour @ WA Art Gallery, Cultural Centre
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Celebrate Heritage Days at the Art Gallery of Western Australia, by taking a tour of the historic Centenary Galleries

Convent of Mercy Built History Tours @ Mercy Heritage Centre
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

FULLY BOOKED

The Convent of Mercy was both designed and built by the Fenians. How did the Fenians do it in 1871? .

Find out about the history of these talented Irish men. Tap into some of their experience and even learn a step or two of Irish Dancing. Share a cuppa, and “taste” some of the areas of a Convent designed and built by the Fenians. Enjoy scenes showing the Sisters of Mercy, young women from Ireland, as they began life in the early Swan River colony.

 

Heritage Day evening at the Trots @ Gloucester Park
4:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Free entry and free on course parking. Free tours of the heritage buildings (1930) at 6pm and 7:30pm bookings available on the night from the information kiosk. Photo display in Undercroft on the ground floor.

Nov 18 Sun
Mint Open Day @ Perth Mint
9:30 am – 3:30 pm

Guided heritage talks; Entrance to a stunning display of pure gold bars and gold nuggets gleam from the darkness of 1899 vaults.

Guided tours of the theatre @ His Majesty's Theatre
10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Exhibition, ‘Behind the Mask’ - the story of the long history of those souvenir masks you buy in Venice, beginning with a collection of 16 hand crafted dolls created by Patricia White.

(tours every 15 mins)

Museum of Performing Arts @ His Majesty's Theatre
10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Exhibition, ‘Behind the Mask’ - the story of the long history of those souvenir masks you buy in Venice, beginning with a collection of 16 hand crafted dolls created by Patricia White.