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In the garden: Summer vegetables workshop
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In the garden: Summer vegetables workshop
20 October 2018

Learn about caring for your summer vegetable garden and discover the benefits of succession planting to ensure you have vegetables for the whole season.

School Holiday Drop-In: Tin dog tinkering
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School Holiday Drop-In: Tin dog tinkering
10 October 2018—11 October 2018

Why did farm workers need a tin dog? What is a tin dog and how much do you feed it?

In the Garden: Fruit tree and rose pruning
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In the Garden: Fruit tree and rose pruning
21 July 2018
BOOKED OUT

Join our Head Gardener, Neil Walsh, to pick up a few tips on the basics of fruit tree and rose pruning

Workshop: Painting on silk in the gardens
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Workshop: Painting on silk in the gardens
30 June 2018

Rug up warmly and join artist-in-residence Anne-Marie Jean for a fun and exploratory outdoor watercolour painting

Fire side chat: Around Australia's Capital - The Jefferis and Whelen Journal 1926–1931
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Fire side chat: Around Australia's Capital - The Jefferis and Whelen Journal 1926–1931
2 June 2018

Gather around the fire at the Barracks Espresso Bar and Eating House and explore the remarkable 1300 mile journeys undertaken by George Jefferis and John Whelen in the Federal Capital Territory between 1926 and 1931

Lanyon: Mother's Day
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Lanyon: Mother's Day
13 May 2018

Surprise Mum with a trip to Lanyon and a tour through the Homestead and glimpse into the lives of the people who made it their home over the last 180 years

Walk: Lanyon Canoe Tree
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Walk: Lanyon Canoe Tree
29 April 2018
BOOKED OUT

Join Ngunawal custodian Wally Bell on a walk at Lanyon Homestead to learn about the Aboriginal connection to the area

 Artist In Residence: Artist at work
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Artist In Residence: Artist at work
19 April 2018—21 April 2018

Painter Anne-Marie Jean is Artist in Residence at Lanyon Homestead for 2018

National Trust Open Day at Lanyon
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National Trust Open Day at Lanyon
14 April 2018

Celebrate the start of the 2018 Canberra and Region Heritage Festival at the National Trust Open Day at Lanyon

Heritage Adventure: Lanyon Discovery Pack
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Heritage Adventure: Lanyon Discovery Pack
14 April 2018

Pick up your Lanyon Discovery Pack and set off on your own adventure of the Homestead, outbuildings, gardens and surrounds

LANYON OPEN HOUSE: Senior Citizens
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LANYON OPEN HOUSE: Senior Citizens
16 March 2018

An invitation to all our senior citizens to enjoy free entry to Lanyon Homestead in association with ACT Seniors’ Week.

Nature Play Family Activity: Discovery Farm Walk
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Nature Play Family Activity: Discovery Farm Walk
13 January 2018—11 March 2018

Pick up a Discovery Farm Walk Map and go beyond the homestead

Canberra Day at Lanyon
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Canberra Day at Lanyon
12 March 2018

Celebrate Canberra Day at Lanyon!

Volunteering at ACT Historic Places
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Volunteering at ACT Historic Places
17 November 2017—5 January 2018

Become a part of the team and share the history of early Canberra with visitors to the region