Connecting Seniors – As the Story Goes

Connecting Seniors – As the Story Goes

Have you ever wanted to tell your story and not been quite sure how to go about it ?

We all have stories we would like to tell and this free session will give you the inspiration and confidence you need to begin.

Louise Dean is a local and experienced Genealogy Researcher and everything you will need to get started writing your story will be provided on the day.

You just need to bring your memories and sense of humour ( and don’t forget your glasses )

All materials and morning tea supplied.

This is a free event funded by NSW Department of Communities and Justice. The event will be followed by light refreshments

26 August 2025 10am to 12pm

Bookings https://events.humanitix.com/connecting-seniors-as-the-story-goes

Eskbank House Museum is open to the community Wednesday to Sunday 10am to 4pm

Entry fees are $5.50 and $2.50 concession and pre-booked groups
Eskbank House Museum is a cashless facility

Connection Seniors – Stoney Broke Band

Connection Seniors – Stoney Broke Band

“Stoney Broke Band” is a fourpiece group. Music ranges from traditional folk, old timey, Australian

This is a free event funded by NSW Department of Communities
and Justice. The event will be followed by light refreshments

26 August 2025 1pm to 2pm

Bookings https://events.humanitix.com/connection-seniors-stoney-broke-band

Eskbank House Museum is open to the community Wednesday to Sunday 10am to 4pm

Entry fees are $5.50 and $2.50 concession and pre-booked groups
Eskbank House Museum is a cashless facility

Out at Sea and All Afloat – History Week 2025: Water Stories

Out at Sea and All Afloat – History Week 2025: Water Stories

5 September 2025 4pm to 5.30pm

Eskbank House Museum

Corner of Inch and Bennett Street, Lithgow, Lithgow, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2790  

Jean Cullen, long term volunteer and researcher at Eskbank House Museum, tells the stories of the trials and tribulations of the sea voyage to Australasia in the 19th Century, with reference to the colonial pioneers of the Lithgow Region.

To accompany this water travel theme the museum’s travel essential related objects and clothing will be on exhibition during September and October 2025.

What were their journeys like? Did Thomas and Mary Brown, the original owners of the Eskbank property, and Mary’s sister Wilhelmina Maxwell suffer greatly?

This is a free event followed by light refreshments in The Breakfast Room
Bookings: https://events.humanitix.com/history-week-2025-water…

Eskbank House Museum is open Wednesday to Sunday 10am to 4pm