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Pearls of Granville Informaon and Cultural Exchange (ICE) presents Pearls of Granville: A Tour

of Architecture and Suburb. It explores Granville’s architectural wonders,

aesthec and cultural transions and related community histories - high and

low points (and occasional infamy).

Time: 2, 3 and 9, 10 November (10am to 3:30pm)

Bookings: hp://ice.org.au/project/pearls/ 

Folly re-imagined: George Street Gatehouse Open Parramaa Park, World Heritage Listed, is an English landscape park in the

expansive eighteenth century tradion. The George Street entrance to the

Park is guarded by a small Tudor-styled high-Victorian gatehouse. Parramaa

Park Trust is holding an open day at the George St Gatehouse oering a

“scky beak” into this intriguing building and the opportunity to talk to the

team of experts that are reinvenng this building for the future.

Where: George St. Gatehouse, 1 George St., Parramaa Park (Intersecon

of O’Connell St.)

Time: 2.00pm-3.30pm Cost: Free, No Bookings

Above, Below and Around Elizabeth FarmSydney Living Museums throws open the doors (and windows and cellars) of 

Elizabeth Farm - take the opportunity to look under the oors and beneath

the eaves to discover architectural history of the oldest surviving homestead.

Where: Elizabeth Farm, 70 Alice Street, Rose Hill

Time: 10.00am - 3.00pm Cost: Free, No Bookings

Ask an ArchitectFree Consultaons with an architect! Bring a oor plan of your home and

avail of this wonderful opportunity of a 20 minute consultaon by an

architect on your special home renovaon project. No obligaons no charge.

Registraons are essenal.

Where: Parramaa Library, 1B Civic Place, Parramaa

Time: 10.00am – 3.00pm

Cost: Free, Bookings essenal: hp://ask-an-architect.eventbrite.com.au/  Architecture Walking TourDiscover Parramaa’s architecture during this 45 minute walking tour.

Meeng: Riverside Theatre Courtyard, Cnr. Church and Market St, Parramaa

Time: 2.00pm

Cost: Free, Bookings essenal: SAFatparramaa@architects.nsw.gov.au

Building ParramaaMake a model of a building and help complete the exisng plan of 

Parramaa.

Ideas for the future? Make a building that doesn’t exist yet.

Where: Riverside Theatre Courtyard, Cnr. Church & Market St, Parramaa

Time: 11.00am-2.30pm

Cost: Free, Bookings essenal: SAFatparramaa@architects.nsw.gov.au

Older is Greener - Valuing Heritage HomesThe NSW Architects Registraon Board and Sydney Living Museums present

this panel of experts to reveal the value of preserving our heritage homes.

Focusing on the relaonship between heritage conservaon, architectural

design and sustainability, this discussion will shed light on the value of 

heritage houses – to t he community, the environment and the families living

in them.

• Is older greener?

• How can heritage homes be adapted to suit contemporary living?

• What is best pracce in adapng heritage homes?

• What is heritage lisng? Who is responsible?

• Where can I go for advice?

Where: Riverside Theatre Courtyard, Cnr. Church and Market St, Parramaa

Time: 3.30pm-4.30pm

Cost: Free, Bookings essenal: SAFatparramaa@architects.nsw.gov.au

Kids Architecture Walk

Discover Parramaa through its buildings during this 40 minute walk.Look for architectural features and complete your very own Passport to the

Streets.

Draw, check o, sketch and complete to receive an ocial stamp!

Where: Around Parramaa, Meet at Riverside Theatre

Time: 11.30am & 1.30pm

Cost: Free, Bookings essenal: SAFatparramaa@architects.nsw.gov.au

Making MonumentsMonuments allow people to recognize, celebrate and remember signicant

moments from the past and celebrate their community.

Bring your model making skills and design and make a monument to honour

Parramaa through a person, object or event.

What about a monument for Henry Dodd, Parramaa’s rst farmer or

perhaps a monument for the Parramaa River?

Where: Riverside Theatre Courtyard, Cnr. Church and Market St, Parramaa

Time: 11.00am-2.30pm

Cost: Free, Bookings essenal: SAFatparramaa@architects.nsw.gov.au

Then and NowDrawing the future.

Have a look at Parramaa as it once was and then how it is now.

What’s dierent? What’s the same?

Draw what you think the scene will be like in the future.

Where: Riverside Theatre Courtyard, Cnr. Church and Market St, Parramaa

Time: 11.00am-2.30pm

Cost: Free, Bookings essenal: SAFatparramaa@architects.nsw.gov.au

Note for Kids AcviesAll materials and equipment supplied on the day!

Drop in, stay for 5 minutes, stay for an hour.

Children aending are to remain in supervision

of their accompanying parent/guardian.

Drinks/refreshments available for purchase at the

Riverside Theatre throughout the day.

arramaa comes alive on 2

November to celebrate the 2013

ydney Architecture Fesval

nd Parramaa’s Foundaons

esval.

he Sydney Architecture

esval, Australia’s largest public

elebraon of architecture,

s this year inspired by the

heme of “Your Community,

our City”. SAF comes to

arramaa on 2 November

o encourage interacon with

he local architecture and built

nvironment. Create your own

xploraon of architecture

n your community at www.

ydneyarchitecturefesval.org .

arramaa’s Foundaons

esval explores the challenges,

iscoveries and achievements

f Parramaa’s earliest colonial

nd indigenous stories. Come

o the playground on the river

oreshore from 11am and

xplore!

www.parracity.nsw.gov.au

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The Sydney Architecture Fesval

invites all kids big and small to join

us, on 2 November, at the RiversideTheatre Courtyard for a fun lled

day of drawing, walking, designing

and building, focusing on the

heritage of Parramaa.

Building Parramata

Make a model of a building and help complete the

exisng plan of Parramaa. Ideas for the future?

Make a building that doesn’t exist yet.

Where: Riverside Theatre Courtyard,

Cnr. Church & Market St, Parramaa

Time: 11.00am-2.30pm

Cost: Free, Bookings essenal:

SAFatparramaa@architects.nsw.gov.a u

All materials and equipment supplied on the day!Drop in, stay for 5 minutes, stay for an hour.

Children aending are to remain in supervision

of their accompanying parent/guardian.

Drinks/refreshments available for purchase at the

Riverside Theatre throughout the day.

Sydney Architecture Fesval is presented by the

Australian Instute of Architects (NSW Chapter) and

the NSW Architects Registraon Board.

Kids Architecture Walk

Discover Parramaa through its buildings during

this 40 minute walk.

Look for architectural features and complete your

very own Passport to the Streets.

Draw, check o, sketch and complete to receivean ocial stamp!

Where: Around Parramaa,

Meet at Riverside Theatre

Time: 11.30am & 1.30pm

Cost: Free, Bookings essenal: SAFatparramaa@architects.nsw.gov.a u

Making Monuments

Monuments allow people to recognize, celebrate and

remember signicant moments from the past and

celebrate their community.

Bring your model making skills and design and make

a monument to honour Parramaa through a person,

object or event.

What about a monument for Henry Dodd, Parramaa’s

rst farmer or perhaps a monument for the Parramaa

River?

Where: Riverside Theatre Courtyard,

Cnr. Church and Market St, Parramaa

Time: 11.00am-2.30pm

Cost: Free, Bookings essenal: SAFatparramaa@architects.nsw.gov.a u

SAF Kids at

Then and Now

Drawing the future.

Have a look at Parramaa as it once was and then

how it is now.

What’s dierent? What’s the same?

Draw what you think the scene will be like in the

future.

Where: Riverside Theatre Courtyard,

Cnr. Church and Market St, Parramaa

Time: 11.00am-2.30pm

Cost: Free, Bookings essenal: SAFatparramaa@architects.nsw.gov.a u

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The Sydney

Architecture

Fesval invites all

kids big and smallto join us, on 2

November, at the

Riverside Theatre

Courtyard for a

fun lled day of 

drawing, walking,

designing andbuilding, focusing

on the heritage

of Parramaa.

Building ParramataMake a model of a building and help complete the exisng plan of 

Parramaa. Ideas for the future?

Make a building that doesn’t exist yet.

Where: Riverside Theatre Courtyard,

Cnr. Church & Market St, Parramaa

Time: 11.00am-2.30pm

Cost: Free, Bookings essenal:

  SAFatparramaa@architects.nsw.gov.a u

Kids Architecture Walk

Discover Parramaa through its buildings during this 40 minute walk.Look for architectural features and complete your very own Passport to the

Streets.

Draw, check o, sketch and complete to receive an ocial stamp!

Where: Around Parramaa, Meet at Riverside Theatre

Time: 11.30am & 1.30pm

Cost: Free, Bookings essenal:

  SAFatparramaa@architects.nsw.gov.a u

Making MonumentsMonuments allow people to recognize, celebrate and remember signicant

moments from the past and celebrate their community.

Bring your model making skills and design and make a monument to honour

Parramaa through a person, object or event.

What about a monument for Henry Dodd, Parramaa’s rst farmer or

perhaps a monument for the Parramaa River?

Where: Riverside Theatre Courtyard,

Cnr. Church and Market St, Parramaa

Time: 11.00am-2.30pm

Cost: Free, Bookings essenal:

  SAFatparramaa@architects.nsw.gov.a u

Then and NowDrawing the future.

Have a look at Parramaa as it once was and then how it is now.

What’s dierent? What’s the same?

Draw what you think the scene will be like in the future.

Where: Riverside Theatre Courtyard,Cnr. Church and Market St, Parramaa

Time: 11.00am-2.30pm

Cost: Free, Bookings essenal:

  SAFatparramaa@architects.nsw.gov.a u

All materials and equipment supplied on the day!

Drop in, stay for 5 minutes, stay for an hour.Children aending are to remain in supervision of their accompanying

parent/guardian.

Drinks/refreshments available for purchase at the Riverside Theatre

throughout the day.

Sydney Architecture Fesval is presented by the Australian Instute of 

Architects (NSW Chapter) and the NSW Architects Registraon Board.

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