Events
The Sir John Monash Centre regularly invites our partners to present their sites and the Australian history connected to them during workshops and presentations.
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European Heritage Days
As part of the European Heritage Days, the Sir John Monash Centre invites you to a moment of reflection, creativity, and transmission — centred on memory, art, and history.
Formerly known as “Historic Monuments Open Days” and created by the French Ministry of Culture, European Heritage Days are an opportunity to showcase the extraordinary richness of French heritage to as many people as possible through unique events, unusual tours and special openings.
🎨 Watercolour painting workshops with Les Aquarelles de Millie
Follow step-by-step lessons on the technique of watercolour painting. Each session will be an opportunity to create watercolour works of art of the Australian National Memorial.
- Open to adults and accompanied children aged 6 years and over.
- All materials provided.
- 📅 2 sessions: Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 at 3:00pm
- 📍The sessions will take place in the Patrick Simon AO room.
- ❗️Workshops are in French
- ℹ️Admission is free. Limited places available, bookings required.
🖌️Live watercolour painting session
Watch Emilie from “Les Aquarelles de Millie” bring to life a unique view of the Memorial in a live watercolour session in the Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery.
- 📅 Sunday 21 September from 10am.
- 🍃Subject to weather conditions.
ℹ️ Information and bookings below or by calling +33 (0) 3 60 62 01 40.
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Upcoming events
- 20-21 September 2025 – European Heritage Days