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Exhibitions and Displays | Goldfields Library Corporation

Exhibitions and Displays 

Possum Skin Cloaks

See, touch and experience beautiful possum skin cloaks created traditionally by the Bendigo & District Aboriginal Co Operative (BDAC).

The cloaks are housed at Bendigo Library, but do travel around the region. To find out where they are now, check out our What's On Program. When they're not travelling, the live at Bendigo Library.

Possum Skin Cloaks

Meet the Family videos

Our Meet the Family videos were created to highlight and enhance a broader understanding of LGBTIQAA+ community members. The results are illuminating and touching.

Funded by the Victorian Government in partnership with Golfdields Libraries, Bendigo PRIDE, Castlemaine Youth Theatre and Arena Theatre.

Watch on YouTube

Meet the Family

Indigenous artwork at Kangaroo Flat Library

This learning piece for all ages, created by local Dja Dja Wurrung artist Daikota Nelson, recognises the ancient and ongoing power of language and culture in a modern space and reflects upon the importance of celebrating knowledge, storytelling and learning today. On display at Kangaroo Flat Library.

Ongoing
Kangaroo Flat Library

child looking at Kangaroo Flat First Nations artwork on counter

Bendigo Possum Skin Cloaks

See the magnificent Possum Skin Cloaks made by Bendigo's Aboriginal community for the knowledge and enjoyment of all.

Ongoing
Bendigo Library

Possum Skin Cloaks

Blurry Borders Photographic Exhibition

Click here for the slideshow and stories.See the world through the lens of vision impaired photographer and traveller Kristan Emerson. The colour, clarity and beauty he finds is astounding. 

 

Celebrating Dorothy Steele

Dorothy Steel was a dedicated educator and library supporter. Mementos and photos from her life are on exhibition in the Dorothy Steel Cabinet at Bendigo Library.

Ongoing
Bendigo Library, Upstairs in Meeting Room 4

 

Dorothy Steele