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SEEN@Swansea

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SEEN@Swansea is open with restrictions in place to ensure the continued safety of our community and team members.

SEEN@Swansea hosts a series of exhibitions exploring Lake Macquarie’s history, community stories and treasures, as well as special shows on themes ranging from dinosaurs to recycled sculpture.

Exhibitions

SnakeAbout

Volunteer snake catcher, educator and natural history illustrator Teresa Purnell presents an exhibition of original illustrations, models, sketches, shed snakeskins and photographs.

A Portrait of Australia

A Portrait of Australia: Stories through the lens of Australian Geographic exhibition celebrates the bush, the outback, the coast and the people who live there.

Blaze: Working Women, Public Leaders

Blaze: Working Women, Public Leaders is a new exhibition project produced by NSW State Archives.

Capturing Nature - a touring exhibition from the Australian Museum

In Capturing Nature, we travel back to a time when photography was revolutionising science, art and society. These never-before-seen images dating from 1857 to 1893 have been printed from the Australian Museum's collection of glass plate negatives and are some of Australia's earliest natural history photographs.

Location

228-234 Pacific Highway, Swansea 2281 View in Google Maps

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Venue Snapshot

Features

Accessible
Air conditioned
Disabled amenities and access
Fully staffed facility
Great programs
Great programs and exhibitions
Heating
Internet access

Capacity

1 - 49

Hours

Sunday
- 10:00 AM–02:00 PM
Monday
- 10:00 AM–02:00 PM
Tuesday
- 10:00 AM–02:00 PM
Wednesday
- 10:00 AM–02:00 PM
Thursday
- 10:00 AM–02:00 PM
Friday
- 10:00 AM–02:00 PM
Saturday
- 10:00 AM–02:00 PM

We remember and respect the Ancestors who cared for and nurtured this Country. It is in their footsteps that we travel these lands and waters. Lake Macquarie City Council acknowledges the Awabakal people and Elders past, present and future.

Lake Macquarie City Council

126-138 Main Road,
Speers Point, NSW 2284

Box 1906, Hunter Region
Mail Centre, NSW 2310

Phone 02 4921 0333
Email council@lakemac.nsw.gov.au

Local number for Wyee residents 02 4357 1999
Telephone Interpreting Service 131 450
National Relay Service 133 677

ABN: 81 065 027 868