Museum Morning - Made in Subiaco
Explore the surprising range of goods made in Subiaco from well-known manufacturers to wicker furniture and a 1930s macaroni factory!
Did you know that many everyday products were made right here in Subiaco? Discover the surprising range of locally manufactured goods from Metters cookers and Bristile ceramic sinks, to wicker furniture and a 1930s macaroni factory. This Museum Morning will include a look into the upcoming exhibition Made in Subiaco, which celebrates Subiaco’s rich manufacturing and industrial heritage. Explore museum objects and maker’s stories which uncover the people, products and enterprises that helped shape the suburb’s identity. some interesting history followed by a free morning tea.
Museum Mornings are conducted by Subiaco Museum on the first Thursday of the month (excluding January). Commencing at 10am, the free lecture runs for 30-45 minutes and is followed by morning tea. Explore the Museum collection and discover a different theme each month. Upcoming event:
Australian Fine China, Calyx, Bristile and Wembley Ware, Thursday 3 December
Further Information
Please provide any access or dietary requirements to ensure staff can best accommodate you.
Getting to the Museum
The museum is located behind the Subiaco Library at 239 Rokeby Road, Subiaco, WA 6008.
Public Transport
The closest bus routes are the 97, 27 and 28. Visit transperth.wa.gov.au to plan your journey.
Parking
Parking (including ACROD) bays are available outside the museum.