HOUSE OF CULTURE

​We are a free community centre of culture providing access to learning and cultural activities for all ages. Spend time with the beauty of nature and civilization. Knowledge and art are power and belong to everyone.

ART GALLERY
With rotating exhibitions. Evert Rosales Gómez de Martin's first solo show "Echoes in Colour" is now on. The public is welcome to view the show at the top of our main staircase daily from noon to 6:00 p.m.

PAINTING LESSONS
Old Master Technique (Grisaille), July 21st at 2:00 p.m.
Monthly three hour lessons given by Evert Rosales Gómez de Martin.

MARQUEE MOVIES
July: What is Beauty?
August: Magnificence 
September: Being the Architect of One’s Life

SYMPOSIA AT BAR ATLAS
Discuss an array of important and fascinating topics over wine, excluding politics and religion, with a different theme for each symposium.

DRAWING ROOM BOOK CLUB
Join us to discuss fascinating literature connected with our monthly themes. 
All books are available for purchase at Books and Co. in Picton.

Schedule of Books for Discussion
July: Brideshead Revisited, Evelyn Waugh
August: Worn, Sofi Thanhauser
September: A Room of One’s Own, Virginia Woolf

LIBRARY OF ALEXANDRIA HISTORY TALKS AND DISCUSSIONS
A series of history, culture and philosophy talks for both adults and children followed by discussions. 15 minute monthly adult talk with 45 minute discussion. 30 minute monthly children’s talk with 1.5 hour activity.
Coming soon.