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Little Faces is designed for babies and toddlers in the care of their grown up to play, sing along, and have fun discovering a portrait together. Join a small group and a Learning Facilitator exploring themes inspired by a portrait in the collection. In April, May and June we will look at paintings by Shirley Purdie and be inspired by family stories and special places. For children from 6 months to 3 years. Bookings essential.
  • Grid of 20 paintings by Shirley Purdie
    Ngalim-Ngalimbooroo Ngaginbe (detail), 2018 Shirley Purdie

DETAILS

PHONE

02 6102 7000

EMAIL

[email protected]

WEBSITE

www.portrait.gov.au

DATES

7 Apr - 8 May 2020

Next occurrence: 7 Apr 2020

OPENING HOURS

Tue to Fri: 9.30am-10.15; 10.30am-11.15pm

COSTS

$12.00
$12 per adult.

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ACCESSIBILITY

Disabled access available, contact operator for details

Location

Little Faces

National Portrait Gallery, King Edward Terrace, Parkes, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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Parents Room

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