Holiday Program
Age: 8-12. Children to be dropped off at the Palm House, Royal Botanic Garden Sydney.
Royal Botanic Garden Aboriginal Educators and Kaldor Public Art Projects Educators lead children on a fascinating tour through time, peeking into the history of Gadigal life by the Harbour and the almost-forgotten colonial Garden Palace. Participants will grind native grass seeds, bake bread using native ingredients and experience contemporary Aboriginal art in Jonathan Jones’ installation barrangal dyara (skin and bones).
Morning session:10am - 12pmAfternoon session: 1pm - 3pm
This event is FREE, but bookings are essential.
Click on the link below to secure your place.
When
26-30 September 2016, 10am-12pm and 1-3pm
Where
Meet at the Palm House, Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Admission
Free, Bookings Essential
See Also
BARRANGAL DYARA (SKIN AND BONES)
Tour through time, peek into the dramatic history of the Garden Palace, bake bread using native ingredients and experience contemporary Aboriginal art in Jonathan Jones' installation.
Saturdays 17 and 24 September, Saturday 1 October 2016, 2.30-4.30pm at Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
barrangal dyara (skin and bones)
We commemorate the Garden Palace fire of 1882 with special events and evening access to barrangal dyara (skin and bones).
22 September 2016, Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
In the Palm House
A selection of historic photographs of the Garden Palace and Sydney’s International Exhibition including the Ethnological Court, are displayed in the Palm House.
17 September - 3 October, The Palm House, Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
MANDAANG GUWU (thank you) to everyone who has contributed gawuraa (feathers)
to the giran gulbanha (wind philosophy) project. 
Finches are small birds, about 10cm long, that feed on grasses and seeds. They
are found all around Australia, with many being endemic.