Thames Heritage Festival 2019

- Friday 15th March to Sunday 17th March 2019 -

Day by Day Calendar

A festival of yesteryears - join us in costume and bring the young ones.
One day they'll be in charge of our heritage.

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Monday 11th March	to	Friday 15th March		Heritage Painting Workshops
CLICK TO ENLARGE			A chance for school children to learn the art of paint making, and then to create their own master pieces. Venue: Thames School of Mines, 101 Cochrane Street, Grahamstown, Thames Price: Tba Contact: School of Mines  Ph: 07.8686227   Email: tsm@heritage.org.nz
Tuesday 12th March	to	Friday 15th March		The Way We Were : Treasury Lectures
CLICK TO ENLARGE			A variety of stories from the past including: TRANSPORT ON THE GOLDFIELDS by Kae Lewis; GETTING TO THE GOLDFIELD - The Wharves of Thames and Tararu by Dave Wilton; THE RAILWAYS & TRAMWAYS OF THAMES by Dave Wilton; A BRIEF HISTORY OF STEAM - FROM THE GREEKS, THROUGH TO A&G PRICE, TO STEAMPUNK by Evan Lewis Venue: The Treasury, 705 Queen Street, Thames Price: $5.00 per Lecture or $12.00 for four Lectures Contact: The Treasury  Ph: 07.8688827 or 021.2555482   Email: info.thetreasury@gmail.com
Tuesday 12th March	to	Thursday 14th March		Heritage Painting Workshops
			Come and learn the art of heritage paint making, and then create a masterpiece. These classes are for adults and are on Tuesday 12th March and Thursday 14th March in the evening. Time to be advised. Venue: Thames School of Mines, 101 Cochrane Street, Grahamstown, Thames Price: Tba Contact: School of Mines  Ph: 07.8686227   Email: tsm@heritage.org.nz
Saturday 16th March			8am - 12pm	Thames Heritage Market
CLICK TO ENLARGE			Supporting Thames Heritage Festival with our traditional Heritage Market with many stalls and stallholders alike decked out in vintage things and costumes. Venue: Grahamstown, 700 block Pollen Street Price: Free Contact: Angelika and Peter Poeschl  Ph: 07-868 9841   Email: thamesmarket@gmail.com