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NGV Teens: Perfume in the 1700s

In partnership with National Gallery of Victoria
2026-01-23 14:00:00 2026-01-23 15:00:00 Australia/Melbourne NGV Teens: Perfume in the 1700s Discover the design history behind the must-have accessory in the 1700s, the perfume bottle. Draw your own design with imagery from nature, fantasy, street art or pop culture. Recommended age: 12+ Colac Library - Colac Activity Room 2

Friday, January 23
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-01-23 14:00:00 2026-01-23 15:00:00 Australia/Melbourne NGV Teens: Perfume in the 1700s Discover the design history behind the must-have accessory in the 1700s, the perfume bottle. Draw your own design with imagery from nature, fantasy, street art or pop culture. Recommended age: 12+ Colac Library - Colac Activity Room 2

Colac Library

Colac Activity Room 2

Discover the design history behind the must-have accessory in the 1700s, the perfume bottle. Draw your own design with imagery from nature, fantasy, street art or pop culture. Recommended age: 12+

Join us for a special session of the NGV Kids on Tour art program.

Children must be supervised by a responsible person (parent or carer) in our libraries and our programs.

NGV Kids on Tour is an initiative of the National Gallery of Victoria. 

https://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/kids/

#NGV #NGVKids @ngvmelbourne

Photo caption: Wedgwood Scent bottle c. 1785, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne.

AGE GROUP: | Youth |

EVENT TYPE: | School Holidays | Make & Create | Children & Families |

TAGS: | recommended |

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