What's On

The Whitehorse Historical Society presents a display of photos and items showing the history of performing arts groups in the Whitehorse area – including Utassy Ballet School, Mitcham Repertory Group, Whitehorse Showtime and Whitehorse Film Society.

See Box Hill Historical Society's treasures alongside Whitehorse Art Collection's performance artworks. Featuring 1950s and 1960s playbills, Iris Roderick's belongings, a portrait of Uncle Jack Charles, and opera prints, showcasing Whitehorse's rich entertainment diversity.

An inspiration of the Holy Spirit Parish, to give artists of all ages, abilities, and medias an opportunity to exhibi

Emerging artist Wilhelm Philipp documents the changing face of Box Hill in this exhibition and accompanying photobook.

Do you have broken items sitting around your house that could be given a new lease of life? Come along to the healthAbility Repair Cafe!

This year we are showcasing the history of performing arts in our local area. Let's celebrate our shared heritage together and enjoy the show!

Enjoy a fun filled day exploring old-fashioned games, live music, heritage trades and crafts, giant bubbles, animal farm, roving magician, working dog show, square dancing, story-telling and tours of the Cottage. Sausage sizzle, Devonshire teas, cake stall and coffee cart.

Box Hill Institute Music & Creative students delve into the Box Hill Historical Society's archives. They have been challenged to transform the historical imagery they discover into original songs, creating a unique bridge between the past and present.

Explore the fascinating journey of Victorian amateur theatre, from its origins to the transformative impact it had on local communities, leaving an indelible mark on cultural life in the community. Presented By Dr Cheryl Threadgold, OAM and Trish Carr

In this workshop you will learn the skills of lino cut printmaking and print your very own hand cut works on paper.

The extensive history of performance in Whitehorse City is proudly on display, with costumes from local community theatre and dance organisations shown in The Round foyer for one special week only.

Discover insights from Susan Hurley and Wendy Eldridge of Family History Connections Blackburn on researching divergent employment in the entertainment industry, enhancing your own family history research.

Experience early Melbourne through film with Chris Long, a veteran of documentary broadcasting and film and sound archives, sharing his passion for the history of film, radio and gramophone history with rare footage of Melbourne.

Have you ever wanted to learn ballet, but never had the chance? Come along and be inspired by adults who have taken up dance in later life, or who have returned to classes after a long absence. What are you waiting for?

Costumes, photos and other memorabilia will be displayed, covering some of the 70 years of the Box Hill Ballet Association. Were you a student? Come and have a look - maybe you will find your photo on display!