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Vallance Cottage - Open Day and Markets.
Location: Samson Street, Alexandra.
Region: Alexandra
Dates: Sat, 8 February 2020 @ 10am - 2pm.
Open Day and Markets at Vallance Cottage, Samson Street, Alexandra.
View the cottage and wander around the Alexandra Summer Market set in amongst this beautiful reserve space and community orchard.
The Vallance cottage was built in the late 1880s by William Vallance, a shepherd-gold miner from Scotland. William Vallance was born in New Cumnock, Ayshire in 1864. He came to New Zealand in 1888 on the Tainui arriving in Dunedin. He wasted no time in setting out for Central Otago with a mate, settling first at Bald Hill Flat, now Fruitlands 12 miles from Alexandra. Jean Hyland was born in Dunedin, they were married on the 5 May 1897 at the Falconers Hotel, Bald Hill. She was 21 he was 31. They raised eight children in the small 2 roomed cottage that William built out of hand made mud bricks.
Location
Samson Street, Alexandra.
March 2024
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Arts Central - "ACE Exhibition"Fri, 1 March 2024 - Sun, 3 March 2024 @ Friday 3pm-9pm. Saturday 10am-8pm. Sunday 10am-3pm Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - "Bannockburn - A Place to Stand" by Jan and Tim Hawkins.Fri, 1 March 2024 - Thu, 11 April 2024 @ 10am - 4pm Daily | Eade Gallery - "Unveiled" by Christine MaynardSat, 2 March 2024 - Wed, 3 April 2024 @ Daily | |||||
Arts Central - "ACE Exhibition"Fri, 1 March 2024 - Sun, 3 March 2024 @ Friday 3pm-9pm. Saturday 10am-8pm. Sunday 10am-3pm | Riverside Gallery - Ira Mitchell Artist in Residence ExhibitionSun, 25 February 2024 - Mon, 4 March 2024 @ Sun-Wed,12 noon-3pm. Thurs-Sat,11am-4pm | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Hullabaloo Art Space - "Victorian Twist" by Debbie Neill.Sun, 10 March 2024 - Sat, 30 March 2024 @ 10am - 4pm Daily | The Central Otago Wellbeing Project - Shaping Tomorrow TogetherTue, 27 February 2024 - Mon, 11 March 2024 @ Respond to the Survey Now | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Central Otago Art Society - Expressive Floral Painting Workshop with Megan HuffadineTue, 30 January 2024 - Sat, 16 March 2024 @ Register Now Register Now - Introduction to Coloured Pencil Drawing with Marion Vialade-WorchSat, 16 March 2024 Clyde Theatre Group - "Canoeing for Beginners" by Mike YeamanSat, 16 March 2024 - Fri, 22 March 2024 @ 16th - 22nd, 7.30pm. Matinee 17th, 4pm. |
Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - "Echo" by Jillian Porteous and Odelle MorshuisMon, 19 February 2024 - Sun, 17 March 2024 @ Daily | 18 | Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - Studio 5 Art ExhibitionTue, 19 March 2024 - Sun, 14 April 2024 @ 10am - 4pm Daily | 20 | 21 | Clyde Theatre Group - "Canoeing for Beginners" by Mike YeamanSat, 16 March 2024 - Fri, 22 March 2024 @ 16th - 22nd, 7.30pm. Matinee 17th, 4pm. | Register Now - Introduction to Drawing with Marion Vialade-WorchSat, 23 March 2024 - Sun, 24 March 2024 |
Register Now - Introduction to Drawing with Marion Vialade-WorchSat, 23 March 2024 - Sun, 24 March 2024 | 25 | 26 | Applications are Now Open - Michael King Writers Centre Australian ResidencyWed, 27 March 2024 - Mon, 22 April 2024 @ Applications Open Now | Central Otago Art Society - "Art in the Lodge" Easter Exhibition.Thu, 28 March 2024 - Mon, 1 April 2024 @ Daily | 29 | 30 |
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