press kit - The International Council of Museums
press kit - The International Council of Museums
press kit - The International Council of Museums
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Mugga-Mugga<br />
<strong>International</strong> Museum Day: Mugga-Mugga Open House (Saturday 21 May 2011, 1.30-4.30pm)<br />
Focus Talks. Free entry. For group bookings: 6235 5677<br />
Come, celebrate <strong>International</strong> Museum Day and delve into the fascinating world <strong>of</strong> the Curley family at Mugga-<br />
Mugga. In addition to general tours <strong>of</strong> the Cottage, our knowledgeable Volunteers and Guides will <strong>of</strong>fer short<br />
talks exploring the site’s history through specific themes. Afternoon tea will be available in the Education<br />
Centre.<br />
Contact: Sophie Chessell (Education and Community Programs Manager)<br />
Telephone: +61 4 23828873<br />
Fax: +61 2 62072177<br />
E-mail: sophie.chessell@act.gov.au<br />
Address: 129 Narrabundah Lane, Symonston ACT, 2609 Canberra, Australia<br />
Website: http://www.museumsandgalleries.act.gov.au<br />
National Sports Museum<br />
Remembering the moments that made us (18 May, 2011.<br />
11am - 1pm)<br />
Visits and tours.<br />
Come into the National Sports Museum and meet great<br />
sportsmen and women who will remember out loud their<br />
sporting memories and great moments with you. Meet these<br />
greats in person and share your memories <strong>of</strong> them as they<br />
stood on the world stage representing Australia. Meet such<br />
greats as Pam (Ryan) Kilbourn, Trevor Vincent, Alan Joyce, Ray<br />
Weinberg, Judy Grant, John Moss, John Lord and many more.<br />
Contact: Mr. Patrick Watt<br />
Telephone: +61 3 96578956<br />
Fax: +61 3 96506773<br />
E-mail: patrickw@nsm.org.au<br />
Address: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Yarra Park, Jolimont,<br />
8002 Melbourne, Australia<br />
Website: www.nsm.org.au<br />
Hillsmeade primary school<br />
Tell Your Family Story Day (5/18/2011)<br />
Free-entry, Visit, Performance, Educational programme<br />
As a concluding activity to the term's research about Historical Immigration Patterns to Australia, the students<br />
will be:<br />
1. displaying their families' relics in a family suitcase or a suitcase <strong>of</strong> their own making<br />
2. listening to the stories <strong>of</strong> child/adult family members from varying cultural backgrounds<br />
3. learning about and sharing in the celebration <strong>of</strong> varying tales, music and culinary traditions.<br />
Contact: Carmel Spruhan<br />
Phone: 97046313<br />
Fax: 97047010<br />
Email: spruhan.carmel.t@edumail.vic.gov.au<br />
Address: the promenade, Narre-warren south – 3805, Melbourne, Australia<br />
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