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Free School Activity
For bookings please phone Roana O’Neill, Public Programs Officer on 4152 3700.
Opening Days and Times
The Bundaberg Arts Centre is open to the public from Monday to Friday from 10am to 5pm, and Saturday and Sunday from 11am to 3pm, including public holidays except Christmas Day through to New Years Day, as well as Good Friday and Easter Sunday.
As we carry out exhibition installation on designated Mondays, Tuesdays and
Wednesdays for workplace health and safety reasons we will be unable to offer
activities to schools on those days and are closed to the public.
Please contact the Arts Centre to check the suitability of dates.
Cost
There is no admission cost for school groups or the general public to visit the gallery.
There are also no fees for a guided tour/activity to be conducted for your school group at the Arts Centre, unless the activities requested incur a higher level of material costs.
The Public Programs Officer can also visit your school at no cost.
Activities
Activities are developed around exhibitions and details of school activities are posted directly to all schools in the Bundaberg District.
We can provide flexible activity times and lengths to suit your needs as well as tailoring activities to the needs of your students.
Booking a school activity
If you would like to:
- bring your students to the Arts Centre for a guided visit
- organise an activity to be run at your school or
- conduct your own self-guided tour of the Arts Centre
then just complete the 2 pages School Activity Request form found below.
Once this is complete you can post or fax this back to the Bundaberg Arts Centre.
The Public Programs Officer will contact you regarding the booking and advise you if the requested dates and times are available.
Please note that for safety and security reasons you need to advise us if you will be conducting your own self-guided tour.
If you have any queries you can contact the Public Programs Officer between 8:30am to 5:00pm, Monday to Friday.
Photography
Photography is not permitted in the Arts Centre. However photography for educational purposes is allowed where permission has been sought in advance. Students are required to complete permission forms if using artworks in assignments and projects. Please consult with the Public Programs Officer first.
Bundaberg and District School E-Tree
If you would like to keep in touch with upcoming exhibitions, school activities on offer and general art news then join up to this e-tree by contacting the Public Programs Officer by email roanao@bundaberg.qld.gov.au or by phone (07) 4152 3700, post PO Box 538, Bundaberg, Queensland 4670 or fax (07) 4151 2725.