Country Always

Caring for Country

A Corner of the Empire

The Garden Palace

The Holding Pen

The Agricultural Hall

Regional Networks

Across New South Wales

A Museum of Doing

Technological Museum

Expanding Stories

Evolution of the Castle Hill site from botanical research station to Museum Discovery Centre

Transforming the Tramsheds

Powerhouse Stage 1 and the Harwood Building

A Symbol in Time

Sydney Observatory

Ongoing Transformations

Powerhouse Ultimo

Applied Arts and Sciences

Defining the terms in the 21st century

Powerhouse Renewal

A transformative renewal program across four sites

We Rise

Blak Powerhouse

Powerhouse-1 Mission Launch to the ISS

An initiative of the Powerhouse: Future Space program

2024

Exoskeleton

Powerhouse Parramatta

Sydney Design Week

Across Sydney12—24 Sep

2025

Program Collection Conversations

Textiles

Name: June Collection Conversations | Textiles
Start: 2025-06-12T03:30:00.000Z
End: 2025-06-26T02:00:00.000Z
Location: Across Sydney

Talk

Ended 26 Jun 2025

4 sessions

Free

Across Sydney

Collection Conversations is a free program that brings the Powerhouse Collection to life through storytelling and curatorial insight. Led by Powerhouse Volunteers, each talk invites audiences to see familiar objects in new and meaningful ways.

Textiles
From ancient weaving techniques to royal undergarments, we will explore how textile practices serve as powerful expressions of cultural memory. Join us as we examine how these methods both preserve heritage and drive innovation.