Arts and culture
Experience Albury’s galleries, museums, libraries, performing arts, heritage and creative spaces.
Murray Art Museum Albury (MAMA)
MAMA is a major Australian cultural destination, and one of the most significant art museums in regional Australia. The museum has seven galleries, enabling a diverse program to be presented year round.
The museum has an amazing gift shop, MAMA Store, which showcases independent Australian designers, with a focus on local makers and artists from the Murray region. The museum restaurant, Canvas Eatery, is a beautiful place to enjoy the sunny terrace overlooking QEII Square.
MAMA is open seven days per week, and entry to the museum is free. Stay up to date with museum events by following the museum on social media @mamalbury, or by signing up to the monthly newsletter online.
546 Dean Street, Albury
02 6043 5800
mama@alburycity.nsw.gov.au
mamalbury.com.au
Volunteering opportunities are available at MAMA – find out more at: mamalbury.com.au/volunteers
Albury Entertainment Centre
The Albury Entertainment Centre is Albury’s premiere Performing Arts and Events space, bringing the best Australian touring performances to our region. Theatre seasons typically include drama, comedy, dance, opera and musical performances. Theatre subscriptions and event tickets are available through the website or at the Box Office from 10am to 4pm, Monday to Friday.
The AEC is a licensed Ticketek agent.
525 Swift Street, Albury
02 6043 5610
entertainment@alburycity.nsw.gov.au
alburyentertainmentcentre.com.au
Library & Museum Services
The LibraryMuseum and Lavington Library offer an exciting and diverse year-round exhibition schedule with something for all ages and interests. With a range of book clubs, author talks and the annual Write Around the Murray Festival plus multicultural, preschool, after school and school holiday programs, there is bound to be something that piques your interest.
The LibraryMuseum is open seven days a week, while Lavington Library is closed on Sundays. Both libraries provide free internet use, research assistance and an extensive catalogue of books, magazines, audio books and DVDs. Entry is free.
ALBURY LIBRARYMUSEUM
Cnr Kiewa & Swift Streets, Albury
02 6023 8333
librarymuseum@alburycity.nsw.gov.au
alburycity.nsw.gov.au/librarymuseum
LAVINGTON LIBRARY
366 Griffith Road, Lavington
02 6043 5645
lavingtonlibrary@alburycity.nsw.gov.au
alburycity.nsw.gov.au/lavingtonlibrary
Historic Buildings Walking Tour
The Albury CBD Historic Buildings Walking Tour takes you back one hundred years or so, into the region’s social, political and economic past. Download the free Albury Historic Buildings Tour app on App store or Google Play to access information on the 21 landmarks.
The Pumphouse Makerspace:
A Creative Hub for Innovation and Collaboration
Located in East Albury, The Pumphouse Makerspace serves as a vibrant community hub for creative practitioners across a wide range of disciplines. Offering state-of-the-art facilities and a welcoming environment, this space is dedicated to fostering creativity, skill development, and collaborative projects.
The Pumphouse is fully equipped to support various mediums, including fiber arts, ceramics, and jewelry design. With designated areas for each type of craft, the space ensures that makers have access to the tools, resources, and equipment they need to bring their projects to life.
