Explore Nyoongar culture and multi-species relationships through interactive totem creation at Rockingham Arts Centre.
Thursday 8 July 2027
to Sunday 19 July 2026
10:00am - 4:00pm
Rockingham Arts Centre, 11 Kent Street, Rockingham
Free
Immerse your family in the rich cultural experience of the 'Wirn Boorongur | Spirit Totems' exhibition, a collaborative work by Nyoongar artists Sharyn, James, and Deni Egan. This unique event invites children and parents alike to explore the connections between species and the environment we share, fostering a deeper appreciation for nature and Indigenous culture.
Visitors will be encouraged to reflect on a plant or animal that holds personal significance and contribute to creating totems using natural materials such as meadow hay, wool, and wire. The exhibition offers a peaceful setting designed to inspire quiet conversation, creativity, and imagination for all ages.
- Dates: Wednesday 2026-07-08 to Sunday 2026-07-19
- Times: 10:00 - 12:30 and 13:00 - 16:00, Wednesday to Sunday
- Location: Rockingham Arts Centre
- Suitable for all ages
The exhibition is hosted at the Rockingham Arts Centre, located at 11 Kent Street, Rockingham. The venue is accessible and welcoming to families, providing a comfortable environment to engage with art and culture.
This event is free of charge, making it an accessible cultural outing for families. It is designed to be a calm and reflective experience, suitable for children and adults interested in Indigenous art and environmental themes.
No booking is required for this free exhibition. Visitors can drop in during opening hours to enjoy the displays and participate in the totem-making activities.
