Sketching at the Willows Historical Park
Wednesday 7 May 2025 at 2:00PM
Willows Historic Park
Event Description
Located in the centre of Melton, the Willows Historical Homestead is beautiful example of a mid-Victorian colonial farmhouse. Local artist, Mollie-Rose Chislett, will help you select and draw some of its most picturesque highlights, while our friends from the Melton Historical Society tell you all about the history of this beautiful property.
When
2:00PM - 4:00PM
Wednesday 7 May 2025
Contact
Where
Willows Historic Park
3a Reserve Road
Melton Victoria
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Notes & Requirements
We will provide basic sketching equipment, but you are welcome to bring your favourite implements.
Event Partner
The Melton City Libraries Heritage Festival is on from 3 to 17 May. Visit melton.vic.gov.au/library to learn more.
Bookings
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yesterday is History Part One – Generations | Tomorrow at 2:00PM | Melton Library & Learning Hub | Ages 15+ | |
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| Digitise Your Family Photos and 8mm Film | 30 April 2026 at 2:30PM | Melton Library & Learning Hub | Ages 15+ | |
| Digitise Your Family Photos and 8mm Film | 30 April 2026 at 3:00PM | Melton Library & Learning Hub | Ages 15+ | |
| Digitise Your Family Photos and 8mm Film | 30 April 2026 at 3:30PM | Melton Library & Learning Hub | Ages 15+ |
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