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Men (Not) at Work Exhibition

2024-09-14 09:00:00 2024-09-14 17:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Men (Not) at Work Exhibition This exhibition of photos and woodwork captures the heart of the Clifton Springs Men's Shed. Boronggook Drysdale Library -

Saturday, September 14
9:00am - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-09-14 09:00:00 2024-09-14 17:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Men (Not) at Work Exhibition This exhibition of photos and woodwork captures the heart of the Clifton Springs Men's Shed. Boronggook Drysdale Library -

This exhibition of photos and woodwork captures the heart of the Clifton Springs Men's Shed.

The modern Men’s Shed is an updated version of the shed in the backyard that has long been a part of Australian culture. Today, Men’s Sheds are found in many cities and towns around Australia and continue to spring up internationally.

Come along to see what the local Clifton Springs Men’s Shed are about in this exhibition of woodwork and photos, and learn about the many activities the Men’s Sheds are involved in.

Displayed in the upper ground exhibition space at Boronggook Library for the month of September.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Exhibitions |

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Boronggook Drysdale Library

Phone: (03) 4201 0656

Hours

Boronggook Drysdale Library

Mon, Sep 01 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Sep 02 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Sep 03 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Sep 04 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Fri, Sep 05 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Sep 06 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Sep 07 2:00PM to 5:00PM

Tel: (03) 4201 0656

About the Library

The Boronggook Drysdale Library building, opened in April 2023, features communal spaces, quiet study areas, an adult changing places facility, a green roof, an internal courtyard garden, a City of Greater Geelong customer service point and resource-efficient systems. The sustainable building is a welcoming and safe space open to all.

Upcoming events

Mon, Sep 08, 11:30am - 11:50am
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Tue, Sep 09, 10:30am - 11:15am
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Tue, Sep 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Fri, Sep 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Sat, Sep 13, 10:30am - 12:30pm
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Mon, Sep 15, 11:30am - 11:50am
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Tue, Sep 16, 10:30am - 11:15am
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Tue, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Fri, Sep 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Fri, Sep 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Mon, Sep 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Mon, Sep 22, 11:30am - 11:50am
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Tue, Sep 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Thu, Sep 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Mon, Sep 29, 11:30am - 11:50am
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Tue, Sep 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Thu, Oct 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Fri, Oct 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Sat, Oct 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Mon, Oct 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Mon, Oct 06, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
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Tue, Oct 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Tue, Oct 07, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
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