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The White Hat Guide to what's on & things to do in Melbourne
Tuesday 21st April 2020
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During COVID-19 precautions, White Hat will continuosly monitor as many events and attractions as we can in an attempt to provide information about those we have confirmed to be operating normally and those we have confirmed to be temporarily closed.
With many thousands of listings on our website and information changing rapidly our listings can only be treated as advisory.
In particular, those events or venues marked with:
To the best of White Hat’s knowledge, this event or location is operating as usual despite COVID-19 precautions. However, due to rapidly changing conditions, always double check
with the organiser or institution before making a special trip.
OR
To the best of White Hat’s knowledge, this event or location is
currently cancelled, postponed or suspended due to COVID-19 precautions. If in
doubt check
with the organiser or institution involved. White Hat will constantly monitor
events and venues in an attempt to update listings when conditions change.
.. have been recently checked. Treat all other listings as things that would normally be on that day and requiring checking before making a special trip.
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Residence of the Governor of Victoria...
Another of Melbourne's Art Deco gems...
Underneath the dome is a beautiful library...
One of Melbourne's hidden gems...
Set in beautiful parklands...
Part of Swanston Street's Art Deco Heritage...
Events in Melbourne
Tuesday 21st April 2020
As well as
the specific events, markets, exhibitions and attractions listed below
for this particular Tuesday, you may also be interested in our general
suggestions for 20 Things To
Do in Melbourne on a Tuesday.
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Free Comedy at the Lido, Camberwell
A regular comedy night in the in the intimate Lido Jazz Room features some
of Melbourne's brightest stand-up comedy talent every Tuesday. Because the
venue is small it is required that you register for your free ticket
here.
Free Tour of Federation Square
Free Tour of Federation Square. No need to book, just turn up on time at the Australian, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Flags in the Swanston Street Forecourt.
Markets
Subscribers to our newsletter know such things...
Residence of the Governor of Victoria...
Another of Melbourne's Art Deco gems...
Underneath the dome is a beautiful library...
One of Melbourne's hidden gems...
Set in beautiful parklands...
Markets in Melbourne
Tuesday 21st April 2020
As well as
the specific markets listed below
for this particular Tuesday, you may also be interested in the White Hat
Guide to
all Tuesday Markets.
Queen Victoria Market
Trading but FOOD STALLS ONLY. To the best of White Hat’s knowledge, this event or location is operating as usual despite COVID-19 precautions. However, due to rapidly changing conditions, always double check
with the organiser or institution before making a special trip.
Victoria's premier market and major tourist attraction with fresh produce and
general goods. More information at
Queen Victoria Market.
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Altona Beach Market
A popular market which has been running since 2005. It features fresh local produce, arts and crafts in a pleasant park setting.
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Camberwell Fresh Food Market
Freshest gourmet produce, seafood, meat, poultry, fruit, vegetables, flowers, 5 delicatessen with highest quality fresh deli items, superb Illy's cakes, specialising in gluten free, and wide selection of multicultural takeaway. Find culinary inspiration for your dining table with friendly family traders at the CFFM.
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CERES Organic Food & Craft Market
CERES Organic Market and Shop recently celebrated their 10th birthday. The market sells fresh organic fruit and veg with an emphais on locally grown produce. The CERES Craft Market sells a mixture of hand crafted objects and second hand bargains in a social and friendly environment." The
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Chapel Street Bazaar
A veritable Alladin's Cave of collectables, memorabilia and antiques. With over 80 independent dealers buying and selling, White Hat believes this is the largest bazaar of its type in Melbourne.
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Lost & Found Market
Lost & Found is an indoor market based in a shop just off Smith Street Collingwood. It features vintage furniture, lighting, art, posters, clothes, books, records and anything collectable. Permenant and casual stalls available.
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Attractions
Subscribers to our newsletter know such things...
Residence of the Governor of Victoria...
Another of Melbourne's Art Deco gems...
Underneath the dome is a beautiful library...
One of Melbourne's hidden gems...
Set in beautiful parklands...
Attractions in Melbourne
Tuesday 21st April 2020
As well as the attractions listed below as open on this day, you may also be interested in
the White Hat Guide to
Major
Attractions and
Places of Interest in Brisbane.
Old Melbourne Gaol
A gaol built in the early days of European settlement and the site of
over 100 hangings including that of the bushranger
Ned Kelly. more information
at Old
Melbourne Gaol >>
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Duldig Studio museum + sculpture garden
An
artists' house museum - the former home and artists' studio of sculptor Karl
Duldig (1902-1986) and his wife - artist and inventor Slawa Duldig née
Horowitz (c1902-1975). Both artists fled the Nazis and ended up making a
significant contribution to Australian life. You can read more about their
remarkable background and the studio at
Duldig Studio >>
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Grainger Museum
To the best of White Hat’s knowledge, this event or location is operating as usual despite COVID-19 precautions. However, due to rapidly changing conditions, always double check
with the organiser or institution before making a special trip.
Built by arguably Australia's finest musician,
Percy Grainger, to house his
collection of music-related instruments, scores and other items associated with
his life and career. more
info > >
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Toorak House - (The Swedish Church)
One
of Victoria's earliest surviving mansions, Toorak House now also functions
as The Swedish Church. It is open to the public daily and also features a
shop selling Scandinavian crafts and
Scandanavian food. Details at
Toorak House
- (The Swedish Church)
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Cooks' Cottage
The original tiny cottage belonging to Captain Cook's parents which was brought to Australia and reassembled in the Fitzroy Gardens - a short walk from central Melbourne.
More information at The
White Hat Guide to Cook's Cottage >>.
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Melbourne Zoo
Established in 1862, Melbourne Zoo is Australia's oldest zoo. It contains more than 350 animal species from Australia and around the world. It is a short distance from the city and can be accessed by car, train or a picturesque tram ride through
Royal Park. More
information at Melbourne Zoo.
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Chinese Museum
Situated in the heart of Chinatown, the Chinese Museum records the history and
significant contribution of Chinese people in Victoria since their first major
arrival with the gold rush.
more info > >
Fox Classic Car Collection
For anyone interested in classic cars, White Hat can recommend this
collection as a 'must visit'. Except for special occasions, The Fox Classic Car
Collection is only open on Tuesdays Wednesdays & Saturdays (closed Grand Prix Weekend, Easter & Melbourne Cup Day)
more info >>
Free Tour of Melbourne Town Hall
A free tour of the historic Melbourne Town Hall. Numbers are limited so
bookings are essential and required one day in advance.
More information >>
Heide Museum of Modern Art
Hellenic Museum
Situated in the historic Former Royal Mint buildung, this small but important museum is Australia' foremost centre of Hellenic history, ciuture and the arts as well as documenting Greek migation and contributions to Australia. More information >>
Ian Potter Museum of Art
The Ian Potter Museum of Art at Melbourne University is a short tram ride from
the city and a short walk from
Lygon Street Carlton. Entry is free but from time to time there are special
exhibitions in part of the gallery which may entail an entry charge. Exhibited
works are chosen from teh art clocction of the Unversity of Melbourne - the
largest university art collection in Australia.
More info >>
Immigration Museum
To the best of White Hat’s knowledge, this event or location is
currently cancelled, postponed or suspended due to COVID-19 precautions. If in
doubt check
with the organiser or institution involved. White Hat will constantly monitor
events and venues in an attempt to update listings when conditions change.
Covering Victoria's immigration history from the early 1800s to the present day. More information on the Immigration Museum
Jewish Museum of Australia
Preserving and exhibiting Jewish heritage, arts, customs and religious ritual in
all its diversity. It includes the significant contrbutions of Jewish people to
Australian life. more info >
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National Gallery of Victoria - Australian Collection
Old Treasury Building
One of Australia's finest Victorian era buildings. It is open to teh public
on Wednesdays and Sundays and features fine displays related to Melbourne
history. More info >>
Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium
The Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium features marine life
from the Southern Ocean and Antarctic regions. This means that locals
can learn more about our own sea life while visitors from the northern
hemisphere are likely to witness creatures they have never seen before.
more info >>
Victorian Jazz Archive
The Victorian Jazz Archive is a not-for-profit organisation run entirely by
volunteers with the mission and vision of "Proactively Collecting, Archiving
& Disseminating Australian Jazz". The organisation's venue houses an
impressive collection of jazz-related materials.
More info >>
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Melbourne's Outskirts
Wetlands and Homestead...
Subscribers to our newsletter know such things...
Residence of the Governor of Victoria...
Another of Melbourne's Art Deco gems...
Underneath the dome is a beautiful library...
One of Melbourne's hidden gems...
Set in beautiful parklands...
Things to do in Melbourne's Outskirts
Tuesday 21st April 2020
As well as the events listed below as open on this day, you may also be interested in
the White Hat Guide to
Victoria's
Regions.
Events in Melbourne outskirts
Markets in Melbourne Outskirts
Attractions in Melbourne Outskirts
Werribee Open Range Zoo
Almost 200 hectares of grassy plains and sweeping river terraces are home to a collection of animals from the grasslands of Africa, Australia and Asia.
More info
>>
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Forest Glade Gardens
Forest Glade Gardens is one of Australia's finest private gardens. It is
short trip from Melbourne and is open to the public from September to May. It
features large exotic trees, a
bonsai house, a woodland section, a
fern gully a blue bell patch and
an impressive daffodil
lawn during spring; a topiary
garden, two aviaries, a laburnum arch, a
peony walk highlighted with
climbing roses, as well as numerous pergolas, ponds, fountains and statues. A
small entry fee applies (children free)
McClelland Gallery and Sculpture Park
National Rhododendron Garden
At The National Rhododendron Gardens you will find brilliantly coloured
blooms of rhododendrons, azaleas, camellias, cherries and daffodils. Seasonal
changes ensure the gardens are a delight all year around. When not in bloom, you
can still soak in the beauty of rich bark textures, seed capsules, foliage
shapes and beautiful fragrance as you stroll through the grounds. More
information at
National Rhododendron Garden
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