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Join the festivities on the Mornington Peninsula. Celebrate the visual arts from regional galleries to community festivals and local artists studios. Experience fresh produce, incredible environments, live entertainment or get a feel for the community. There’s always more happening than we can bring to your attention but this section is a selection of some of the events the LTP editorial team will experience throughout the year.

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Soap Making Workshop

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Mornington Peninsula, Soap, Workshop
Workshops run on a Saturday from 1pm to 4pm. You will learn everything you need to know to make your own soap at home, including where to source your equipment and ingredients and of course notes / recipes to take home. Everything is provided; equipment, ingredients, protective clothing, course notes, and refreshments. You take home the soap that you make on the day (approx. 700g). Participants must be 16 years or older and class sizes are 3-4 people. Alternate dates can be arranged for group bookings of 4 people.

Jackalope X Craggy Range

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August, Craggy Range, Doot Doot Doot, Jackalope, Mornington Peninsula, New Zealand, Vineyard Room, Willow Creek Vineyard, wine pairing
Iconic New Zealand winery, Craggy Range, is landing at Jackalope this August. Included is a tasting of Craggy Range wines, a five-course dinner in Doot Doot Doot by Craggy Range's Casey McDonald and our own Guy Stanaway, paired with Craggy Range and Willow Creek Vineyard wines, a night's stay in a Vineyard Room, breakfast with the chefs in Doot Doot Doot.

Indigenous Cultural Walk and Bathe

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Aboriginal Elders, Bath house bathing, bathe, bush medicine, bush tucker, bushland, didgeridoo, discover, Experience, Hot Springs, meditation, Mornington Peninsula, Peninsula Hot springs, Walk
Be guided through the bushland surrounding Peninsula Hot Springs to discover local bush tucker and bush medicine. Pause at viewing points to hear about the cultural significance and Dreamtime stories of local landmarks. The journey concludes in our Cultural Meeting Space, designed in collaboration with Aboriginal Elders, where you will experience an unforgettable didgeridoo meditation.

Cameron Robbins Open Studio at Police Point

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Art, artists, Australia, drawings, Education, enjoy, Gatekeepers Cottage, history, Home, Local, Mornington Peninsula, MPRG, Point Nepean, policemen, Portsea, residence
In recent years the Gatekeepers Cottage has been 'home' to over 40 artists in residence at Police Point Shire Park, Portsea. Built in the late 1800's the cottage was originally used by policemen overseeing quarantine operations in the area.  Cameron Robbins is an artist in residence during March/April 2019 and will open the studio doors for visitors.