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UNLOCKING CAMDEN'S UNIQUE HISTORY Featured
16 September 2024 Posted by 

UNLOCKING CAMDEN'S UNIQUE HISTORY

Activities, displays at iconic locations
JOURNEY back in time and unlock Camden’s unique and fascinating history at the annual Unlock Camden event in the Camden Town Centre from 10am - 3pm on Saturday, September 28.
 
A variety of activities and displays are on offer at Camden’s iconic historic locations including the Alan Baker Art Gallery, Camden Library and Camden Town Farm.
 
Camden Council’s General Manager Andrew Carfield said Camden’s rich history will be celebrated at the event.
 
“Now in its seventh year, Unlock Camden 2024 will be a real treat for the whole family and is all about embracing and commemorating Camden’s unique heritage,” he said.
 
“I encourage everyone to come along and explore Camden’s intriguing history. There’s so much to discover and learn about the rich historical past, from guided walking tours, museum and family history displays and much more.”
 
The program features guided heritage walking tours; live music; museum and family history displays; vintage car displays; art demonstrations; community barbecue; market stalls; vintage garden games and more.
 
Other ways people can get involved with Unlock Camden include:
 
Sharing something as part of My Camden Story;  
Viewing the Heritage Map; and
Downloading the Heritage of Western Sydney app on the App Store and Google Play.
 
Owners of heritage buildings are also encouraged to view the Camden Material and Colour Guide, which provides information and advice for property owners to consider when proposing works to a heritage building.
 
For more information, visit Camden Council’s website.


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