The Johnston Collection

Unlocking The Collection

Join the Johnston Collection's volunteer guides for behind-the-scenes access to hidden treasures.

Exhibitions

Event Details

Category

Exhibitions

Event Starts

Jan 19, 2025 10:00

Event Ends

Jan 19, 2025 11:30

Our Special Interest Tours offer exclusive behind-the-scenes access to The Johnston Collection and allow visitors to see hidden aspects and interior details of items in our historic East Melbourne townhouse, Fairhall.

Join one of our expert volunteer guides and unlock the doors, lids and covers of objects in a small group limited to just 8 people. 

Experience new aspects of fine and decorative arts and learn more about our fascinating Collection.

 Visitors enjoy:

  • an introduction to The Johnston Collection by a knowledgeable volunteer guide
  • an intimate tour experience in Fairhall exhibition house (no more than eight visitors per group)
  • tea or Market Lane coffee served from Wedgwood bone china before the tour
  • behind-the-scenes access to Collection objects
  • time after the tour to explore our exclusive range of gifts and homewares at our museum shop: TJC Emporium

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