Gather in Hawthorn: STEAM, Art, Food
Details
July is for the letter G!
It was a bit tricky coming up with ideas, but with the help of member feedback, we managed to curate some intellectually stimulating and aesthetically pleasing venues within walking distance of Glenferrie train station.
ITINERARY
11am: Meet at entrance of National Communications Museum (375 Burwood Road, Hawthorn).
Enjoy the exhibitions and informative displays, including a trip back in time to remember how we used to communicate before smartphones and wifi.
12pm: Reconvene to walk over to Town Hall Gallery to view the exhibitions.
12.45pm: Time for lunch. Plenty of options on Burwood Road and around the train station. Let's enjoy great food and introvert-friendly conversation together.
2pm: End of outing.
ABOUT NATIONAL COMMUNICATION MUSEUM:
(Source: https://ncm.org.au)
National Communication Museum is a unique Melbourne experience, where visitors are invited to consider everyday items that have become essential to our lives in a new light. NCM invites visitors to contemplate new and old technology, interact with the items on display and explore old communication concepts as well as look toward the future of communication technology.
NCM is two levels of informative displays with the first level hosting exhibitions on new and evolving technology and concepts, and the second level reminiscent of how far technology has come, displaying the devices we all know and have loved.
ABOUT TOWN HALL GALLERY:
Town Hall Gallery | Boroondara Arts | City of Boroondara
Exhibitions and visual arts | Boroondara Arts | City of Boroondara
COST OF OUTING:
There is an organizer fee of $10 per person.
You can bring cash on the day or PayID me at 0403 413 056 (Serena Low).
Cost of food and drink is at member's own expense.
GETTING THERE:
The closest train station is Glenferrie which is on the Alamein/Lilydale line.
