Fashion in Lithgow – The history of local textile Industries

Fashion in Lithgow – The history of local textile Industries

by | Aug 26, 2026 | News, Programs, Whats On

For History Week 2027, well known historian Ray Christison will lead a conversation on the history of the textile Industries in Lithgow.

RSVP https://events.humanitix.com/fashion-in-lithgow-the-history-of-local-textile-industry

Have you worked in one of Lithgow’s textile industries?
Do you remember Berlei, Jeldi, Gladis Grieve. Lithgow Box Service, Lithgow Woollen Mills, Lithgow Shirt Manufacturing Co. and Connelly’s (ladies lingerie factory)?

Please follow the tickets link to RSVP for this free community event at your museum

What’s on – a snapshot

What’s on – a snapshot

by | Aug 4, 2026 | News, Whats On

August 2026 Family History Month

  • Guest speaker Kim Bagot-Hiller – Tuesday 25 August 2026 11am, Small Histories – Big Stories
  • Collection Exhibition – Walker/Barton Family Objects

September 2026 History Week & Gardening

  • Guest speaker Ray Christison – Thursday 10 September 2026 at 5pm Textile Industries in Lithgow
  • Collection Exhibition Textiles – Lithgow Woolen Mills
  • Community Heritage Garden – Spring session

October/November 2026 Art Trail & Pollinators

  • Lithgow Art Trail – 7 & 8 November 2026 10am to 4pm
  • Guest artist exhibtion
  • TBC Australian Pollinator Week, 14 November 2026 community event, stalls and speaker events