ACT Galleries, Museums and Heritage have a range of education programs designed to engage students in authentic, hands on learning experiences that are totally unique to Canberra.

Enjoy a tour of the public and private ‘rooms' in the garden and hear the stories of Dawn Waterhouse (née Calthorpe) about her life growing up on Mugga Way.

Discover the inspiring life of Sylvia Curley, a trailblazing nurse, advocate, and historian who shaped Canberra’s heritage.

This walk introduces you to some of the folks that made their lives along Mugga Way

Enjoy watermelon on the verandah, just like the Calthorpes family did to cool down on a hot summer afternoon.

Get Christmassy with Seed Savers at Calthorpes House!

Join us as we open our doors to the past for the 2025 ACT Heritage Festival. From garden tours to…

What are the secret stories at Lanyon Homestead? Go on a behind the scenes tour with Tim the Yowie Man.

Since pastoral settlement began at Lanyon, music has been part of the lives of the different classes of people who lived and worked on the property.

Harvest Day Out is a celebration of Lanyon Homestead’s Autumn kitchen garden, and sustainable food and growing practices. GROW –…

Celebrate Spring and discover what is blooming at Lanyon Homestead, Calthorpes House and Mugga Mugga Cottage

Immerse yourself in all things Autumn at Harvest Day Out 2025

Performing the Past calls on the talents of musicians and composers from different backgrounds to engage with the musical history of two heritage listed homes

Lanyon and the Horticultural Society of Canberra are hosting a garden spectacular.