National Trust Heritage Festival- South Australia 2015
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Australian Heritage Week is a national celebration of our heritage, a chance to discover and explore our built, cultural and natural heritage. This year’s program includes talks, guided walks, performances, a children’s play day and new ways to explore our heritage with the Adelaide City Explorer mobile app. There’s music, mystery, debate, contemplation and family fun. Join us for a week of discovery and delight. Australian Heritage Week Australian Heritage Week April 11-19 Opera at Anlaby Station: Cosi Fan Tutti Breathtaking opera under the stars at this remarkable 175 year old heritage estate. Co-Opera’s production of Mozart’s Cosi Fan Tutti is sure to delight. Dinner boxes available. Saturday 11 th April, from 5pm for dinner, 7pm performance. Anlaby Station, 829 Anlaby Road, Hamilton, via Kapunda. Tickets: Performance and dinner- Adults $125, Children $75; performance only- Adults $95, Children $45. Bookings and more information: www.anlaby.com.au Heritage Planning Masterclass An all-day event for heritage and planning professionals, providing a hands-on opportunity for planners to learn what to look for when assessing development applications affecting built heritage. Presented by the State Government Heritage Unit in conjunction with the Local Government Association of SA. Wednesday 15 th April, 9am- 4pm. Local Government House, 148 Frome Street. Cost: $390 per person Bookings and more information: www.training.lga.sa.gov.au Victoriana: Old fashioned day of play at Beaumont House Take the children back to the Victorian era for a day of old fashioned games and play in the beautiful grounds of Beaumont House. Enjoy stories, music and dancers, feed baby farm animals, and try some parlour and outdoor games from long ago! Food stalls and Devonshire teas available. Sunday 12 th April, 10am-4pm Beaumont House 631 Glynburn Road, Beaumont. Entry at the gate: Adults $5, Children $2. www.nationaltrust.org.au/sa/events Mary MacKillop’s Adelaide Australia’s first saint, Mary MacKillop, lived in Adelaide for 5 years. In that time, she established schools and charitable institutions on well-known Adelaide streets, leaving a lasting mark on the city. Join the guided tour or download the self-guided trail in the Adelaide City Explorer mobile app to discover Mary MacKillop’s Adelaide. Monday 13 th April. Official trail launch at 11am, St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral. Guided tour leaving from the Cathedral at 11.30am. www.adelaidecityexplorer.com.au ERIC CARLSON, LUXURY ARCHITECTURE, CARBONDALE, PARIS The Rymill House Foundation presents Eric Carlson, world acclaimed architect for icon brands Louis Vuitton, Tiffany & Co, Tag Heuer and Longchamp in a public lecture on distinguishing factors that give luxury brands global appeal and how to create inspirational places and spaces for the City of Adelaide. Wednesday 15 th April 10am Bradley Forum, Level 5, Hawke Building University of South Australia 55 North Terrace, Adelaide. Seating limited. For bookings and more information: www.australianheritageweek.com.au Cold Case: Somerton Man Mystery Dissect the evidence of Adelaide’s most famous cold case, with a panel of experts including a forensic DNA specialist from the US. Who was the man found dead on Somerton beach in 1948? Was he murdered? Panel discussion followed by a guided tour with the new walking trail in the Adelaide City Explorer mobile app. Tuesday 14 th April, 12.30 pm (panel discussion). Walk starts at 2pm. Ayers House Museum, 288 North Terrace. Free. Book your place at: www.nationaltrust.org.au/sa/events Silent Witnesses: Stories of the Statues April 18th is International Day of Monuments and Sites, a day to celebrate heritage places of local, national and international significance. This year we will be introducing some of the city’s famous and less well known monuments with a public talk and guided walk from Simon Cameron’s Silent Witnesses. Saturday 18th April, 11 am, free public talk. Guided walk commences at 12.30 pm. Ayers House Museum, 288 North Terrace. Enter from Western veranda. Free. www.nationaltrust.org.au/sa/events A walk on the dark side of Adelaide’s history Dig beneath the surface to uncover some of the city’s darker stories. Journey on this street tour into a much darker side of human nature! Murder, tragedy, forgotten executions and bushrangers. Learn about some of the crimes that led the perpetrators to the gallows and stand where some of the events unfolded. Thursday 16 th April, 6-8pm. Meet at Adelaide Arcade, Rundle Mall. Finishes at Government House, Kintore Avenue. Cost: $25 per person. Duration: 2 hours Bookings and more information: www.adelaidehauntedhorizons.com.au Treasured Trees Adelaide’s trees are a significant part of our heritage. Our city is unique in retaining large tracts of its original vegetation in the Adelaide Park Lands, as well as a diverse range of specimen and avenue plantings. Come and discover a selection of our most treasured trees and avenues. Meet at the Botanic Gardens before taking a guided walk to some of the most remarkable and beloved trees in the city. Use the new Treasured Trees self- guided trail in the Adelaide City Explorer mobile app. Sunday 19 th April, 2pm. Meet at Museum of Economic Botany, Adelaide Botanic Gardens. Free. Australian Heritage Week is presented by the National Trust of South Australia with support from the Australian Government Department of the Environment. It is part of the National Trust Heritage Festival through April and May. For more events and information: www.nationaltrustfestival.com.au Heritage reborn: A tour of Adelaide’s revitalised heritage buildings Some remarkable transformations of Adelaide heritage buildings have been achieved to preserve their integrity and adapt them for contemporary use. Enjoy morning tea at the recently re-opened Electra House followed by a guided walk. Try the self-guided trail in the Adelaide City Explorer mobile app to discover more. Friday 17 th April, 10 am start at Electra House, 131 King William St. (2 hours) Cost: $40 per person, includes morning tea at Electra House. Bookings required: www.nationaltrust.org.au/sa/events www.adelaidecityexplorer.com.au
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Australian Heritage Week is a national celebration of our heritage, a chance to discover and explore our built, cultural and natural heritage. This year’s program includes talks, guided walks, performances, a children’s play day and new ways to explore our heritage with the Adelaide City Explorer mobile app. There’s music, mystery, debate, contemplation and family fun. Join us for a week of discovery and delight.
Transcript of National Trust Heritage Festival- South Australia 2015
Australian Heritage Week is a national celebration of our heritage, a chance to discover and explore our built, cultural and natural heritage. This year’s program includes talks, guided walks, performances, a children’s play day and new ways to explore our heritage with the Adelaide City Explorer mobile app. There’s music, mystery, debate,
contemplation and family fun. Join us for a week of discovery and delight.
Australian Heritage Week
Australian Heritage Week
April 11-19
Opera at Anlaby Station: Cosi Fan Tutti
Breathtaking opera under the stars at this remarkable 175 year old heritage estate. Co-Opera’s production of Mozart’s Cosi Fan Tutti is sure to delight. Dinner boxes available.
Saturday 11th April, from 5pm for dinner, 7pm performance.
Anlaby Station, 829 Anlaby Road, Hamilton, via Kapunda. Tickets: Performance and dinner- Adults $125, Children $75; performance only- Adults $95, Children $45.
Bookings and more information: www.anlaby.com.au
Heritage Planning Masterclass
An all-day event for heritage and planning professionals, providing a hands-on opportunity for planners to learn what to look for when assessing development applications affecting built heritage. Presented by the State Government Heritage Unit in conjunction with the Local Government Association of SA.
Wednesday 15th April, 9am- 4pm. Local Government House, 148 Frome Street.Cost: $390 per person
Bookings and more information: www.training.lga.sa.gov.au
Victoriana: Old fashioned day of play at Beaumont House
Take the children back to the Victorian era for a day of old fashioned games and play in the beautiful grounds of Beaumont House. Enjoy stories, music and dancers, feed baby farm animals, and try some parlour and outdoor games from long ago! Food stalls and Devonshire teas available.
Sunday 12th April, 10am-4pm
Beaumont House631 Glynburn Road, Beaumont.Entry at the gate: Adults $5, Children $2.
www.nationaltrust.org.au/sa/events
Mary MacKillop’s Adelaide
Australia’s first saint, Mary MacKillop, lived in Adelaide for 5 years. In that time, she established schools and charitable institutions on well-known Adelaide streets, leaving a lasting mark on the city. Join the guided tour or download the self-guided trail in the Adelaide City Explorer mobile app to discover Mary MacKillop’s Adelaide.
Monday 13th April.
Official trail launch at 11am, St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral. Guided tour leaving from the Cathedral at 11.30am.
www.adelaidecityexplorer.com.au
ERIC CARLSON, LUXURY ARCHITECTURE,CARBONDALE, PARIS
The Rymill House Foundation presents Eric Carlson, world acclaimed architect for icon brands Louis Vuitton, Tiffany & Co, Tag Heuer and Longchamp in a public lecture on distinguishing factors that give luxury brands global appeal and how to create inspirational places and spaces for the City of Adelaide.
Wednesday 15th April 10am Bradley Forum, Level 5, Hawke BuildingUniversity of South Australia55 North Terrace, Adelaide.
Seating limited. For bookings and more information:www.australianheritageweek.com.au
Cold Case: Somerton Man Mystery
Dissect the evidence of Adelaide’s most famous cold case, with a panel of experts including a forensic DNA specialist from the US. Who was the man found dead on Somerton beach in 1948? Was he murdered?Panel discussion followed by a guided tour with the new walking trail in the Adelaide City Explorer mobile app.
Tuesday 14th April, 12.30 pm (panel discussion). Walk starts at 2pm.Ayers House Museum, 288 North Terrace.
Free. Book your place at: www.nationaltrust.org.au/sa/events
Silent Witnesses: Stories of the Statues
April 18th is International Day of Monuments and Sites, a day to celebrate heritage places of local, national and international significance. This year we will be introducing some of the city’s famous and less well known monuments with a public talk and guided walk from Simon Cameron’s Silent Witnesses.
Saturday 18th April, 11 am, free public talk.
Guided walk commences at 12.30 pm.Ayers House Museum, 288 North Terrace.Enter from Western veranda. Free.
www.nationaltrust.org.au/sa/events
A walk on the dark side of Adelaide’s history
Dig beneath the surface to uncover some of the city’s darker stories. Journey on this street tour into a much darker side of human nature! Murder, tragedy, forgotten executions and bushrangers. Learn about some of the crimes that led the perpetrators to the gallows and stand where some of the events unfolded.
Thursday 16th April, 6-8pm. Meet at Adelaide Arcade, Rundle Mall. Finishes at Government House, Kintore Avenue. Cost: $25 per person. Duration: 2 hours
Bookings and more information: www.adelaidehauntedhorizons.com.au
Treasured Trees
Adelaide’s trees are a significant part of our heritage. Our city is unique in retaining large tracts of its original vegetation in the Adelaide Park Lands, as well as a diverse range of specimen and avenue plantings. Come and discover a selection of our most treasured trees and avenues. Meet at the Botanic Gardens before taking a guided walk to some of the most remarkable and beloved trees in the city. Use the new Treasured Trees self-guided trail in the Adelaide City Explorer mobile app.
Sunday 19th April, 2pm. Meet at Museum of Economic Botany, Adelaide Botanic Gardens.Free.
Australian Heritage Week is presented by the National Trust of South Australia with support from the Australian Government Department of the Environment. It is part of the National Trust Heritage Festival through April and May. For more events and information: www.nationaltrustfestival.com.au
Heritage reborn: A tour of Adelaide’s revitalised heritage buildings
Some remarkable transformations of Adelaide heritage buildings have been achieved to preserve their integrity and adapt them for contemporary use. Enjoy morning tea at the recently re-opened Electra House followed by a guided walk. Try the self-guided trail in the Adelaide City Explorer mobile app to discover more.
Friday 17th April, 10 am start at Electra House, 131 King William St. (2 hours)
Cost: $40 per person, includes morning tea at Electra House.
Bookings required: www.nationaltrust.org.au/sa/events
www.adelaidecityexplorer.com.au
