The Cro’s Nest
The Cro’s Nest is a vibrant community hub in Lismore, bringing people together to connect, create, and play. Whether you’re a seasoned Warhammer enthusiast, a slot car racing fan, or simply curious about hobby gaming, The Cro’s Nest offers a welcoming space for everyone. The venue features fully set-up analogue and digital Scalextric slot car […]
Silent Hands Bakery Cafe
Silent Hands Bakery Café is a small, boutique-style café with a warm and homely atmosphere. The space feels welcoming and relaxed, with ambient décor that reflects Deaf culture and celebrates inclusivity. Visitors can expect a cosy setting that feels more like visiting a friend’s home than a busy commercial café.
Sonia Levy: We Marry You, O Sea, as a Sign of True and Perpetual Dominion
We Marry You, O Sea, as a Sign of True and Perpetual Dominion is an immersive audio-visual artwork by Sonia Levy that engages with Venice and its Lagoon from below, focusing on their submerged, life-giving, and altered ecologies to complicate the Italian city’s dominant narratives of expansion and top-down hydro-defence strategies. Attuned to the Lagoon’s […]
Bulaan Buruugaa Ngali Exhibition …we weave together
In this exhibition, nine ancestral woven objects held in the Australian Museum collection will return to Country for Bulaan Buruugaa Ngali …we weave together. These historic pieces stand alongside ten newly commissioned works by contemporary Bundjalung, Yaegl, Gumbaynggirr, and Kamilaroi (Gamilaroi) artists. Curated by Kylie Caldwell. This touring exhibition is an Arts Northern Rivers project, […]
Mark Maurangi Carrol – Islands not to scale (Maru a’o) – Act II
Islands not to scale presents recent works by Mark Maurangi Carrol, developed during his 2024 residency at the Cité Internationale des Arts in Paris and refined during a return to Rarotonga in January 2025. This evolving exhibition series explores themes of scale, movement, and representation from a diasporic Pacific perspective. The title references a 1980s […]
Estefania Minniti: El Tiempo Es Oro (Time is Gold)
The multidisciplinary practice of Estefania Minniti explores the profound theme of time: its impact on relationships, transitions, and the fleeting nature of existence. As an Argentinian-born visual artist now residing in Australia, Estefania confronts the challenges of merging two cultures within herself, feeling rooted in neither. The artist delves into the diversity, heritage, and heterogeneity […]
Bulaan Buruugaa Ngali Exhibition – We Weave Together
In this exhibition, nine ancestral woven objects held in the Australian Museum collection will return to Country for Bulaan Buruugaa Ngali – we weave together. These historic pieces stand alongside ten newly commissioned works by contemporary Bundjalung, Yaegl, Gumbaynggirr, and Kamilaroi (Gamilaroi) artists, who have drawn from their great grandmothers’ wisdom to breathe new life […]
Norco Eat The Street – Lismore
After a four-year break, Lismore’s signature food festival returns. Keen Street and the Lismore Quad will come alive and be transformed with food stalls, live music, performances and family-friendly fun. Norco Eat the Street will showcase Lismore’s local food producers and restaurants in the heart of the CBD. Save the date and stay tuned for […]
Silt Studio
Silt Studio is a creative workshop and boutique event space based in the heart of Lismore. The studio offers pottery and art classes, multi-week courses and private events. Silt programs are highly inclusive for all ages and abilities, ranging from beginner to advanced wheel-throwing and hand-building classes, diverse ability social groups, children’s programs, and customised […]
Melville House
Melville House is a unique accommodation experience with over 80 years of family history and hospitality. The house itself has been in the family for a long time and is a genuine piece of Lismore’s history. Facilities at Melville House include a 17-metre swimming pool, a large open garden, common kitchen and inside the house […]