2024 Call Out: Mornington Library Exhibition Space Mornington Peninsula Shire offers local artists a dynamic platform at Mornington Library's Foyer Exhibition Space. Showcasing diverse works, this popular space welcomes emerging, mid-career, and established artists living or working in the Peninsula. We encourage anyone including community groups to apply for an exhibition in 2024. We have [...]
Author Talk: Sam Elkin and Dr Yves Ree at Mornington Library Nothing to Hide is the first anthology of Australian trans and gender-diverse writing. It presents a diverse representation of the TGD community and provides insight into the trans experience for cisgender Australians. Edited by Sam Elkin, Alex Gallagher, Yves Rees, and Bobuq Sayed. Sam [...]
New Public Art in Rye Ngalamba: to stop and wait a while Ngalamba: to stop and wait a while David Wood (left) and Daniel van de Wiel (right) From left to right: Sally Bailleu (ACAP), David Wood, Carole Patullo (ACAP), Max Johnson (Chair, ACAP) David Wood (Bent Metal) Installation Inside David Wood's Studio David Wood [...]
Free Marketing Workshop #3 - Social Media for Creatives WHERE: Mornington Council Chambers, 2 Queen St Mornington VIC 3931 WHEN: 25 October 2023, 5:30-7:30pm Social media is a complex and challenging marketing tool for a lot of creatives, who find it hard to strike the balance between constantly talking about themselves and ignoring the platforms [...]
Silver Steps: Dance classes for seniors Dance is the perfect pastime for everyone, and especially seniors because classes can cater for all fitness levels and abilities. We’re creating a safe and comfortable space to learn something new and take up a fun challenge. Whether you have previous dance experience or are a complete beginner, these [...]
Results: Mayor's Short Story Writing Awards 2023 Mayor Cr Steve Holland Andrea Rowe - President of PWC Rebecca Fraser - Vice President of PWC Aaron M with Mayor Cr Steve Holland Macy A-W with Mayor Cr Steve Holland Georgia H with Mayor Cr Steve Holland Camryn S with Mayor Cr Steve Holland Sean K and [...]
LOVE YOUR LOCAL: How visual artists, makers and designers can engage with local government Please see the NAVA resource linked below detailing how creatives can engage with local government. Download NAVA Toolkit
Mural Toolkit These guidelines are designed to help you through the process of creating a mural in your neighbourhood. They provide step by step advice on planning, preparation, implementation, and the maintenance of the mural. Primarily aimed at community members, the guidelines have useful tools, tips, and sources of information. If you are a mural [...]
Mayor's Short Story Writing Awards 2023 READ THE SHORTLIST HERE Mornington Peninsula Shire and Peninsula Writers' Club present the third year of the Mayor’s Short Story [...]
Tickets here! Join us on Sunday 26 February at The Briars, Mount Martha to celebrate our Green Wedge. This free and family friendly event brings together music, dance, visual arts, cultural walks, meditation, local craft stall holders and food vendors. Our commitment to protecting this immensely special and priceless region never stops and Celebrate the [...]