Arts Margaret River exists to support and nurture the work of artists across all disciplines, and to foster a love of the arts within our community.
Clare Bowditch in conversation with Constance Hall A Margaret River Readers & Writers Festival event Clare Bowditch has always had a knack for telling stories and has touched hundreds of thousands of lives through her music. But what of the stories she used to tell herself? That ‘real life’ only begins once you’re thin or...
Free event to celebrate Seniors Week FACES PLACES| D. Agnès Varda| 89mins |France |In French with English subtitles 2018 Oscar Nominee–Best Documentary Feature “Enchanting, profound, and beautifully moving”-Variety Agnès Varda, the grande dame of the French New Wave, revives the spirit of The Gleaners and I with this picaresque romp through rural France, and is...
Four days, three nights, stunning coastline with spectacular dolomite pillars rising in their architectural magnificence from the ocean floor. Autumn colours dripping in the misty rain, silence, a climb to the top of Mt Fortescue, a Lord of the Rings type magical forest, green and mossy and dark and dank and then an unrivaled view...
DOWNTON ABBEY Drama/Historical period drama ‧ 2h SCREENING IN THE NEW AUDITORIUM. Excitement is high at Downton Abbey when the Crawley family learns that King George V and Queen Mary are coming to visit. But trouble soon arises when Mrs. Patmore, Daisy and the rest of the servants learn that the king and queen travel...
ABOMINABLE Fantasy/Adventure ‧ 1h 37m SCREENING IN THE NEW AUDITORIUM. FROM THE MAKERS OF HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON. After discovering a Yeti on the roof of her apartment building, teenage Yi and her two friends embark on an epic quest to reunite the magical creature with his family. But to do so, they must...
Margaret River Readers and Writers Festival FUNDRAISER Tickets include a complementary glass of wine for adults on arrival. Doors and bar open at 6:30pm & movie starts at 7pm. THE GOLDFINCH Drama ‧ 2h 29min SCREENING IN THE NEW AUDITORIUM. Theodore "Theo" Decker (Ansel Elgort) was 13 years old when his mother was killed in...
MALEFICENT: MISTRESS OF EVIL Action/Adventure/Fantasy ‧ 2h SCREENING IN THE NEW AUDITORIUM. In Disney's "Maleficent: Mistress of Evil," a sequel to the 2014 global box office hit, Maleficent and her goddaughter Aurora begin to question the complex family ties that bind them as they are pulled in different directions by impending nuptials, unexpected allies and...
Margaret River Library is hosting a community celebration to recognise the work of visual artist Dr Michael Wise and current Cocoon Gallery exhibitor and conceptual artist Natalia Ford. The event, scheduled for 6pm to 7.30pm on Thursday 28 November 2019, will include a hosted interactive discussion about the individual approaches the artists took to achieve...
RIDE LIKE A GIRL Biography/Drama/Sport ‧ 1h38min SCREENING IN THE NEW AUDITORIUM. As a little girl, Michelle Payne dreams of the impossible: winning the Melbourne Cup - horse-racing's toughest two-mile race. The youngest of 10 children, Michelle is raised by single father Paddy. She leaves school at 15 to become a jockey and after early...
Outdoor Sparkling Bar, Food & Flower Market Howard Park is seeing out spring in style with its annual Bubbles & Blooms event, held on Saturday, November 30, with a huge line-up of sparklings! This year will be the biggest bubbles offering this affair has ever seen, with seven different kinds on ice at the sparkling...
ZOMBIELAND: DOUBLE TAP Action/Comedy/Horror ‧ 1h 39min SCREENING IN THE NEW AUDITORIUM. A decade after Zombieland became a hit film and a cult classic, the lead cast (Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Abigail Breslin, and Emma Stone) have reunited with director Ruben Fleischer Zombieland: Double Tap. In the sequel, through comic mayhem that stretches from the...
KNIVES OUT Comedy, Crime, Drama ‧ 2h 10min SCREENING IN THE MARGARET RVER HEART NEW AUDITORIUM. Acclaimed writer and director Rian Johnson (Brick, Looper, Star Wars: The Last Jedi) pays tribute to mystery mastermind Agatha Christie in KNIVES OUT, a fun, modern-day murder mystery where everyone is a suspect. When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey...
JUDY Biography, Drama, History ‧ 1h 58min SCREENING IN THE MARGARET RVER HEART NEW AUDITORIUM. Winter 1968 and showbiz legend Judy Garland arrives in Swinging London to perform a five-week...
LAST CHRISTMAS Romance, Comedy ‧ 1hr 42min SCREENING IN THE MARGARET RVER HEART NEW AUDITORIUM. Kate harumphs around London, a bundle of bad decisions accompanied by the jangle of bells...
LOOK AROUND YOU You and your guests are invited to Linda Every's exhibition celebration and opening Friday 31 January 2020 5pm - 7pm Margaret River HEART Linda’s Textile Art is a triumph of surprise as she experiments with natural dyes, designing and hand stitching the art onto hemp to achieve a stunning rustic effect. Linda’s...
LOOK AROUND YOU - Linda Every Linda’s Textile Art is a triumph of surprise as she experiments with natural dyes, designing and hand stitching the art onto hemp to achieve a stunning rustic effect. Linda’s assemblage work is the result of looking around following a bush fire, where she noticed the varied and rich colours...
Beauty and the Beast Script by Alan P Frayne, in accordance with Stage Right Creative Ltd “A tale as old as time, but a brand new pantomime” Belladonna, a wicked...
Beauty and the Beast Script by Alan P Frayne, in accordance with Stage Right Creative Ltd “A tale as old as time, but a brand new pantomime” Belladonna, a wicked...
Beauty and the Beast Script by Alan P Frayne, in accordance with Stage Right Creative Ltd “A tale as old as time, but a brand new pantomime” Belladonna, a wicked...
Beauty and the Beast Script by Alan P Frayne, in accordance with Stage Right Creative Ltd “A tale as old as time, but a brand new pantomime” Belladonna, a wicked...
Beauty and the Beast Script by Alan P Frayne, in accordance with Stage Right Creative Ltd “A tale as old as time, but a brand new pantomime” Belladonna, a wicked...
Global premiere of the 2020 program! - SOLD OUT This carefully curated selection of short films document the beauty and power of the ocean, and celebrate the divers, surfers, swimmers...
Join us at both libraries to meet local author Lily Malone as she talks about herself, her latest series of books and her writing career. All welcome. Margaret River Library, Thursday 27th Feb, 6 - 7.30pm Augusta Library, Tuesday 10th March, 10 - 11am Light refreshments provided. Please RSVP to amrlibrary@amrshire.wa.gov.au or Ph: 9780 5600
THIS HOPEFUL SHACK PURCHASE ARTWORK Gracetown artist, Jenny Barr’s exhibition - “This Hopeful Shack” - explores a year of living in a seaside shack through drawing, using only an Ipad with Adobe draw and an Apple pencil and large scale printing. The drawings are accompanied by a poem from Miriam Wei Wei Lo and timelapse...
THIS HOPEFUL SHACK Gracetown artist, Jenny Barr’s exhibition - “This Hopeful Shack” - explores a year of living in a seaside shack through drawing, using only an Ipad with Adobe draw and an Apple pencil and large scale printing. The drawings are accompanied by a poem from Miriam Wei Wei Lo and timelapse projections of...
Iyengar: The man, yoga, and the student's journey Special screening - not available in Australian cinemas! This intimate portrait of B.K.S. Iyengar, recognized worldwide as one of yoga's foremost teachers, explores...
Iyengar: The man, yoga, and the student's journey Special screening - not available in Australian cinemas! This intimate portrait of B.K.S. Iyengar, recognized worldwide as one of yoga's foremost teachers, explores...
'No One Was Watching' provides an alternative, imaginative entree into the once-hidden world of 'Forgotten Australians', a cohort of non- Indigenous men and women who were institutionalised as children.As one anonymous care-leaver begged ' Let our histories be visible’. The author hopes her book does just that and that these stories remind us of both...
Margaret River Library is hosting an information session about the Spaced 4: Rural Utopias program and introducing the artist in residence, Sydney-based artist Ella Sutherland on Wednesday 18th March, 4...
Australia’s favourite comedy convoy is locked, loaded and hitting every corner of the country! Join our diverse line-up of the hottest acts direct from the Melbourne International Comedy Festival for...
Catering for children of all ages, the Happy Holiday Hunt will give kids an opportunity to get outdoors and have fun as they race the clock to complete a number...
“SPEAKEASY STORY” is a jazz show sprinkle with humour, stories and the amazing music of speakeasy era. International Jazz performers Serge Le Goueff (vocals and saxophones) and Paula Renée (vocals),...
CDP Kids presents Magic Beach A play by Finegan Kruckemeyer Based on the book by Alison Lester At our beach, at our magic beach… Every year, an everyday family go on...
CDP Kids presents Magic Beach A play by Finegan Kruckemeyer Based on the book by Alison Lester At our beach, at our magic beach… Every year, an everyday family go on...
Join author Craig Silvey as he shares the story behind his highly anticipated new novel Honeybee. Craig Silvey will speak in conversation with his talented friend and author Brooke Davis...
Explore your creative side with an array of diverse workshops Learn new skills in a relaxed and enjoyable 3 hour class and take home a wonderful piece at the end of it. SATURDAY 31 OCTOBER 2020 Build a Bee Hotel - 9am-12pm This workshop is a must for all nature lovers, giving you the chance...
