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Home>Events and Arts>Galleries, Theatres and Museums
Hume has a great range of galleries and museums to visit and theatres featuring local performances.
Many of these facilities are available for use by the community or artists.
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Boilerhouse Community Arts Centre
 | George Evans Museum
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| Boilerhouse Community Arts Centre |
The Boilerhouse Community Arts Centre hosts regular exhibitions in its gallery. |
Building 20, Boilerhouse Rd, VU Campus, Jacksons Hill, PO Box 887, Sunbury, 3429. Telephone (03) 9218 3330 |
| George Evans Museum |
The Museum has a changing exhibition program and hosts a range of travelling exhibitions. Community groups are encouraged to enquire about the use of the temporary exhibition space to mount an exhibition of interest. |
36 Macedon Street, Sunbury. Enter through Sunbury Library. Telephone (03) 9740 5497 (Wednesdays only) |
| The Homestead Community and Learning Centre - Gallery |
The historic Roxburgh Park Homestead is now a thriving arts and cultural centre with a beautiful gallery situated in the old bluestone building. The Homestead Gallery features several exhibitions each year. It is also available for hire, for exhibitions and functions. |
30 Whiltshire Drive, Roxburgh Park 3064 Telephone (03) 9205 2760 |
| Hume Global Learning Centre Exhibition Space |
Hume Global Learning Centre Exhibition Space is a community access space celebrating Hume’s artistically and culturally diverse community. |
If you would like to exhibit your community’s work telephone (03) 9356 6990 for more information. |
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| Boilerhouse Community Arts Centre |
The Boilerhouse Theatre Company produces about five popular shows per year. If you would like to take part in a production, phone 9744 6927. For performance details and bookings contact the Boilerhouse Community Arts Centre. |
Building 20, Boilerhouse Rd, VU Campus, Jacksons Hill, PO Box 887, Sunbury, 3429. Telephone (03) 9218 3330 |
| Broadmeadows Town Hall |
With the capacity to hold 420 people, the Broadmeadows Town Hall is available outside office hours. Some exceptions for school and community groups during office hours. |
Pascoe Vale Rd, Broadmeadows. Telephone (03) 9205 2247 for costs and bookings. |
| Memorial Hall |
Memorial Hall in Sunbury can be hired for theatre productions and other functions. Capacity 200. |
Stawell St, Sunbury. Telephone (03) 9740 9766
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| Broadmeadows Historical Society Museum |
The Broadmeadows Historical Society Museum has a collection of photographs, records and artifacts depicting the history of the Broadmeadows area. The Museum is open the second Sunday of each month from 1.30pm – 4.30pm, or weekdays by appointment. |
Elayne Whatman Telephone (03) 9302 1457 |
| George Evans Museum |
The George Evans Museum collects, preserves and exhibits the history of Sunbury and surrounding areas. The Museum has a changing exhibition program and hosts a range of travelling exhibitions. Community groups are encouraged to enquire about the use of the temporary exhibition space to mount an exhibition of interest. The Museum holds approximately 4000 photographs and records and information related to the local area, which are available for research. |
Open: Mon & Fri 9am-5pm; Tues to Thurs 12noon-8pm; Sat 9am-1pm, Sun 2pm-5pm. Admission free. 36 Macedon Street, Sunbury. Enter through Sunbury Library. Telephone (03) 9740 5497 (Wednesdays only) |
| Sunbury Gun |
The Sunbury Gun is a rare historic artillery piece of state significance and a monument to Sunbury's historic Rupertswood Battery of Victorian Horse Artillery, established by Sir William Clarke in 1884. As one of very few of this type of gun still in existence, it was restored by the Army in 1978-80 and placed in a controlled atmosphere pavilion in 1982. |
The Sunbury Gun is situated on the Village Green in Stawell St, Sunbury, near the war memorial and Memorial Hall. |
| Local History & Genealogy |
The local history room at the Age Library allows you to search local Hume history and use the genealogy database to track your family. |
The Age Library 1093 Pascoe Vale Rd. Telephone (03) 9356 6900 |
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