May2011_PINE RIVERS HERITAGE MUSEUM

WHAT’S ON
Talk – 11 May 2011  10am

The Heritage Talks:  Japanese wartime skeletal remains in Australian museum collections.

Speakers:  Jeff Hopkins-Wiese, Research Fellow, Queensland Museum and Michael Westaway, Head of Cultures and Histories Programme, Queensland Museum.
Bookings are essential for catering purposes – please email museum.pinerivers@moretonbay.qld.gov.au or phone (07) 3285 7213.
 
The 1940s: Challenge and Change
8 April – 19 June 2011

An exhibition exploring what life was like during the 1940s in Australia and locally. The challenges and changes people faced that impacted on their home life, fashion and entertainment.
ANZAC 2011
8 April – 19 June 2011

This year, our Anzac display shares the stories of World War Two servicemen and women in connection with The 1940s: Challenge and Change exhibition.
Temporary Exhibitions 2011:
Puzzles
6 July – 31 August

Test your skills at solving puzzles while learning more about their history. A fun, hands-on exhibition for all ages, Puzzles also includes a number of old-style games that can be played.
Exposition of Early Enterprise
9 September – 23 October

Visit the time-machine trade show that explores the early businesses and services in the area.  
How to Make a Monster
6 November – 29 January

This unique exhibition will uncover the secrets behind movie creatures and how they are made – with interactive exhibits you can really get your claws into!

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