Self-taught Figurative Cloth Doll Artist, tutor and pattern maker Sharon Mitchell has been inspired by the story of the Lion King for her first exhibition at the Forrester Gallery.
"A wonderful selection of inspiring art!"
- Carol, UK (Forrester visitor book)
The Burns Memorial Art Exhibition is always a wonderful showcase of children’s art that reflects our community and environment.
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One hundred years ago on Saturday 19 July 1919 the community of Oamaru celebrated PEACE.
"There are many moments in the day when I wish time could stand still and I could take the girls out of school and just hang out, with daily visits to the library"
Jan (email comment)
You might have noticed all the building work happening around the Museum. Most of this work is readying the main display space for our new displays.
Stories and music for preschoolers and parents/caregivers. Come along to our fun, free sessions at Oamaru Library, every Thursday from 10:45-11:15am.
"Extremely well put together exhibit and beautiful building"
- Elaine, NZ (Forrester visitor book)
"Excellent assistance, I found exactly what I wanted. Many thanks."
-Stephen (Archive visitor book)