You're invited to UQ Arts BLOCK PARTY, 10am — 4pm SAT 1 MARCH!
Join the UQ St Lucia Museums for a FREE community day, art, workshops, performances, tours, learning, heritage, food and more! Enjoy exclusive openings at four of UQ St Lucia's Museums, all day food trucks and drawing on the Art Museum Lawn, free workshops, tours and talks across the Museums, and exclusive performances by artist Alicia Frankovich and Nunukul Yuggera.
Check out the full line up and register for your favourite sessions now!
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*Please note: participants much register for specific activations that require registration, such as tours and workshops. Please follow the links above to register for these individual activations.
UQ Art Museum
10am – 4pm | Public Opening of These Entanglements: Ecology After Nature exhibition at UQ Art Museum | Free, no bookings required
10 – 11am | These Entanglements Drop-in Library | Free, no bookings required
10.15am – 12.15pm | recompose 2021 - onwards, tarot card readings by Caitlin Franzmann | Free, register here
11am -1pm | Entangled Kin: a cyanotype workshop with artist Norton Fredericks | Free, register here
1.30 – 2.30pm | These Entanglements artists talks with artists, Alicia Frankovich, Caitlin Franzmann and Norton Fredericks and UQ Art Museum curator Kyle Weise | Free, register here
3.00 – 3.00pm | Feather Star performance, a choreographic commission by Alicia Frankovich | Free, register here
4.00 – 6:00pm | Art Museum Bar | Cash (EFT only), UQ Art Museum Foyer
Art Museum Lawn
All Day | Food Trucks: The Bun Mobile, Alba Japanese and Uumu Bubble Tea
10am – 4pm | Drop-in Drawing: en plein air | Free, no bookings required
1pm | Performance by Nunukul Yuggera Aboriginal Dance Company | Free, no bookings required
UQ Anthropology Museum
10am – 4pm | Exhibition: Stories through time: Living cultures, enduring connections | Free, no bookings required
11am, 12pm & 2pm | Museum Tours: Join museum staff on a guided tour of the exhibition | Free, no bookings required
11am – 12.30pm | Weaving Cultural Stories Weaving Workshop with Ranu James at the UQ Anthropology Museum | Paid, get tickets here
RD Milns Antiquities Museum
10am – 4pm | Exhibitions: Wondrous Machines, Intaglios: Imprints of Identity and Greece, Rome, Byzantium: Empires of the Sea | Free, no bookings required
10am – 4pm | Drop-in Activity: Building the Pyramids of Egypt | Free, no bookings required
10am – 4pm | Drop-in Activity: Hands On History – Ancient Coins | Free, no bookings required
11am, 1pm & 2pm | Guided Tours of Wondrous Machines exhibition | Free, register here
Fryer Library
2 – 4pm | Exclusive public opening of Fryer Library | Free, no bookings required
2 – 2.15pm | Talk: The Hidden Library | Free, register here
About BLOCK PARTY
You're invited to UQ Arts BLOCK PARTY, 10am — 4pm SAT 1 MARCH!
Join the UQ St Lucia Museums for a FREE community day, art, workshops, performances, tours, learning, heritage, food and more! Enjoy exclusive openings at four of UQ St Lucia's Museums, all day food trucks and drawing on the Art Museum Lawn, free workshops, tours and talks across the Museums, and exclusive performances by artist Alicia Frankovich and Nunukul Yuggera.
Check out the full line up and register for your favourite sessions now!
*Please note: participants much register for specific activations that require registration, such as tours and workshops. Please follow event links to register for these individual activations.