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ERA Art & Design Markets, What’s On, and Artist Studios Available |
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| There’s a buzz of creativity building at The Station as we prepare for the ERA Art & Design Market on this Saturday, 20 June! Over the last few weeks, artists, designers, and creative businesses from across the region have been putting the finishing touches on their work, ready to transform the Station Creative Workspace into a vibrant showcase of local talent. Including 15 stallholders, live music performances from local talents Amy Atlas and Felix Machiridza, and delicious food and coffee supplied by the Wild Brew Coffee Van. |
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| Please join us and support the incredible creative community that makes the Riverina such a dynamic place to live and work!
🗓️ Saturday 20 June | 10am-2pm 📍 The Station Creative Workspace, 54-58 Johnston Street, Wagga Wagga |
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| Booranga Writers Poetry Reading, Open Mic + Writing Workshop
Poet Jacinta Le Plastrier is coming to Wagga Wagga for a special weekend of poetry and creative writing with Booranga Writers' Centre! ✍️
Poetry Reading + Open Mic 🗓️ Friday 19 June | 6:30 for 7pm start 📍 The Station Creative Workspace
💌 RSVP president@booranga.com
Poetry Writing Workshop 🗓️ Saturday 20 June | 2–4pm 📍 Booranga Writers' Centre, CSU Campus 💌 RSVP president@booranga.com |
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| Pop Up Performers The Buccaneers Bounty Production
A boat load of rascally, rogue pirates are setting sail to the Riverina in The Buccaneers Bounty, ready to perform! Get your tickets now!
📍Coolamon | 🗓️ June 19
🔗 Coolamon Tickets
📍Narrandera | 🗓️ June 20
🔗 Narrandera Tickets
📍Oura | 🗓️ June 21
🔗 Oura Tickets |
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| Work In Progress: Riverina Readers Festival Audiences will hear from festival creatives and visiting authors about the work that goes into bringing a regional literary festival to life, the development of new writing, and why supporting Australian authors and stories matters now more than ever.
🗓️ Friday, June 26 | 5:30-7:30pm 📍 Station Creative Workspace
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🍁 Annemarie Bolduc Book Launch Event
Join Annemarie Bolduc at the Wagga Library for the launch of Québec Kitchen Abroad, a vibrant celebration of French‑Canadian food and culture. Annemarie will be in conversation with former ABC journalist Moyra Shields.
🗓️ Wednesday July 1 | 6pm 📍 Wagga Wagga Library, 243 Baylis Street
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| Need more room to create? We’ve got the space! |
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| The Station Creative Workspace is home to a range of studios for artists, designers, photographers and makers who need a little more room to move. Whether you’re making art or building a business, there’s room for you at The Station.
✨ Light-filled spaces ✨ Affordable options ✨ A supportive creative hub ✨ Secure access with flexible hours |
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| CLOSING SOON: 2026 Local Histories Grants
The Local History Grants Program is a Create NSW devolved funding program administered by the Royal Australian Historical Society on behalf of the NSW Government. It supports research and publication projects that explore local, community and regional history across New South Wales.
🗓️ Applications close June 23 🔗 More Info >
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DIY Printing Workshop with Tegan Bailey
Running alongside her solo exhibition, this session invites participants to slow down and engage in a tactile, process-based making space. Under Tegan's guidance, you will carve individual stamps from soft lino blocks, exploring how a singular hand-carved form can be repeated, layered, and combined with ink to create a larger visual narrative. Perfect for both beginners and those looking to explore block printing on alternative surfaces.
🗓️ Saturday July 4 | 11am-3pm 📍Station Creative Workspace
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| Art Journal Workshop with Nicole Dixon
Nicole Dixon’s Art Journalling Workshop is coming up soon, and whether you've never picked up a paintbrush or you've been creating for years, this workshop is designed to help you explore, play, and express yourself without pressure or perfection. No artistic experience needed. Expect your own journal, gentle prompts/creative exercises, a welcoming and supportive environment and time just for YOU.
🗓️ Saturday June 27 | 2-4pm 📍 Freckles Flowers, Unit 3/189 Morgan St
💌 Learn more and organise payment via email njdixon46@gmail.com |
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ESSSENSSSE Performance by HOSSEI
Step into the world of ESSSENSSSE and experience a vibrant celebration of movement, emotion and transformation. HOSSEI and performers from Sydney and the Riverina will bring the exhibition themes to life through an unforgettable mix of performance, sound and visual expression.
🗓️ Saturday July 4 | 4:30pm 📍Wagga Wagga Art Gallery 🔗 More Info >
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⏰ WRK HRS is structured coworking for solo business owners. The day runs in focused sprint blocks with built-in breaks. You don't decide when to work or when to rest, the rhythm's already designed. There are 8 carefully designed workdays per year in Wagga Wagga, tickets for June 24 day are still available. More Info >
🎵 Music Australia Export Development Fund is providing up to $15,000 matched funding to support international professional development activities. Closing July 7. More Info >
🎨 Creative Australia Arts and Disability Initiative is an initiative for d/Deaf and disabled artists and arts workers. You can apply for funding to develop a new work, or to build your practice, skills and networks. Grants of $30,000 only are available. Closing July 7. More Info >
🌈 Flighted Pages are now accepting submissions for written works and cover art for the inaugural edition of the Reembodied Anthology. The anthology will make its debut at the 2026 SpringOUT festival, where it will platform and celebrate Queer artists within the ACT region. Closing July 31. More Info >
✍️ Newcastle Short Story Award celebrates the art of the short story, showcasing outstanding short fiction from both emerging and established Australian writers. Closing July 12. More Info > |
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Behind every creative outcome is support, time and opportunity.Your EOFY donation helps Eastern Riverina Arts nurture arts and culture across region, supporting artists, organisations and creative communities. All donations over $2 are tax-deductible. |
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| | ⭐️ Friendly reminder, if you’re looking for Eastern Riverina Arts to auspice your grant application, you’ll need to fill in an auspicing enquiry no later than 14 days from the due date of your funding application. |
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| Creative Riverina: Explore the Directory
Creative Riverina is your go-to directory for finding and supporting artists, designers, musicians, writers, creative services and more across the Riverina.
Whether you're looking to commission artwork, hire a performer, or find a unique handmade gift, you’ll discover incredible talent right here in our region.
If you're a creative, making a listing is free—promote your work, find new opportunities, and be part of a thriving arts community.
⭐️ Visit Creative Riverina now! |
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