Bay Discovery Centre
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facebook.comAt 11 am on 11 November 1918 the guns of the Western Front fell silent after more than four years of continuous warfare. From the Bay to the Battlefield remembers the men and women who served in WW1 and once lived in Holdfast Bay.
Coming soon! Beach Republic Alex Frayne Featuring cinematic imagery of Holdfast Bay, its people, places and lifestyle. Ground Floor Gallery 23 November to 11 February 2018 Image Alex Frayne Alone Again, Naturally.
150 years ago on 30 October 1867 a young Prince Alfred stepped onto the #Glenelg Jetty. He was the first Royal to visit Australia and Glenelg was chosen as his place of arrival. Visit the Bay Discovery Centre and learn the fascinating story of his adventures in the colonies. Our new exhibition 'Alfred' is now showing at the Bay Discovery Centre. More info: https://www.holdfast.sa.gov.au/BDC.
Sequins, twirling batons and all the frills! Don't miss this fabulous calisthenics costume collection from the 1960s and 70s worn by members of the #Glenelg Girls' Physical Education Club. On Display now in the main floor of the Bay Discovery Centre. Calisthenic Association of South Australia
Herbie has arrived at the Bay Discovery Centre! Artist Ian Fraser demonstrated his craft to some talented young artists during our Play at the Bay workshops. Fraser at the Bay is showing until 12 November. We are open 10am to 4pm daily.
Herbie the cat will feature in our next exhibition by Artist Ian Fraser. Meet Herbie and enjoy Ian's other wonderful works in the Ground Floor Gallery from 6 October to 12 November. We are open 10am to 4pm daily.
One of our most popular exhibitions is closing this Sunday. Dont miss Colour Seen: Marek Herburt - Artist & Painter closing Sunday 24 September, we are open until 4pm.
Dont miss our vibrant SALA Festival exhibition by Marek Herburt - Artist & Painter. Ask Marek about his work on Sunday 20 August, he will be in the gallery from 11am.
Our SALA Festival exhibition featuring the vibrant landscapes of Snowtown resident Marek Herburt - Artist & Painter is now open! Join us for the launch in the Ground Floor Gallery on Sunday 6 August from 2:30pm to 4pm.
We are thrilled to be presenting Colour Seen, a series of vibrant landscapes by Snowtown Artist Marek Herburt opening 4 August. Be sure not to miss The National Photographic Portrait Prize closing this Sunday 23 July. SALA Festival 2017
Hurry last days! The 2016 National Photographic Portrait Prize from the National Portrait Gallery has been one of our most popular exhibitions at the Bay Discovery Centre. On now until 23 July, be sure not to miss it! Ground Floor Gallery 10am to 4pm Daily. Image: Jennifer Stocks: Free range cousins 2015
Denis is standing by to send your messages via morsecode to your friends and family. Visit the Bay Discovery Centre Museum level between 10am and 4pm until Sunday 2 July and send your message.