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Creative Neighbourhoods: a walking tour of Collingwood Yards

Join us for a walking tour of Collingwood Yards, a former technical college, revitalised into a creative arts precinct and affordable home for numerous creative businesses, galleries, and studios.

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Join us for a walking tour of Collingwood Yards, a former technical college, revitalised into a creative arts precinct and affordable home for numerous creative businesses, galleries, and studios.

This 6500-square-metre site spans retail and hospitality tenants, rooftop and basement bars, galleries, and workshop and performance spaces.

UMSU team member Channon Goodwin will take students on a tour of the buildings, visiting galleries and talking about the development of Collingwood Yards and its impact on artists and audiences.

This is part of our Creative Neighbourhoods series that takes students on a journey to creative arts, craft, and design organisations around Naarm Melbourne.

When: Wednesday 15th March, 1-3pm

Where: Collingwood Yards courtyard, next to Padré Coffee: 35 Johnston St, Collingwood VIC 3066

Cost: Free! Participation is open to all University of Melbourne students.

If you have any questions email channon.goodwin@unimelb.edu.au

 
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