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The Western Australian Museum and RTR FM are proud to present a series of evening events, Nick@Night time.

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Nick Cave. Photograph by Polly Borland. Backdrop painting by Tony Clark. Commissioned by the Arts Centre 2007	Event title:	Curator’s floortalk
	Description:	Join the Arts Centre Curator, Janine Barrand, as she discusses Nick Cave – the exhibition and the objects on display.
	Date:	Saturday, 23 May 2009
	Time:	11.30am and repeated 1.30pm
	Cost:	Free
	Venue:	Western Australian Museum – Perth, Exhibition Galleries

The Western Australian Museum and RTR FM are proud to present a series of evening events, Nick@Night time.

Nick Cave. Photograph by Polly Borland. Backdrop painting by Tony Clark. Commissioned by the Arts Centre 2007	Event title:	Nick@Night time
	Description:	The Museum will open its doors after hours so you can enjoy Nick Cave – the exhibition at night. If one exhibition is not enough, why not pop into the Art Gallery of Western Australia for an after hours viewing of the new exhibition Thing – beware the material world.
	Date:	Friday, 5 June 2009
	Time:	5.30pm – 7.30pm
	Cost:	Free
	Venue:	Western Australian Museum – Perth, Exhibition Galleries

	Event title:	NickWiz
	Description:	Think you know all there is to know about Nick Cave? Get your team together (tables of eight) and delve deep into your collective memories to recall the life and times of Nick Cave, The Bad Seeds, The Birthday Party, Grinderman and so much more. [Smaller groups and individuals will be seated together – first come first served.] The NickWiz will feature great prizes and a few surprises. Kindly supported by RTR FM, The Good Guys – Cannington, Captain Cook Cruises, EMI, 78 Records, Penguin Publication, the Vic brewery and Trax Music. Come early to see Nick Cave – the exhibition from 5.30pm.
	Date:	Friday, 3 July 2009
	Time:	Exhibition opens 5.30pm Quiz starts 7.00pm sharp
	Cost:	$AU15.00 inc GST per person. A cash bar will be operating. Sorry no EFTPOS or credit cards.
	Bookings:	Tickets available from WA Museum Shop – Perth in person or by phone +61 [0] 8 9427 2776. Tickets are strictly limited.
	Venue:	Western Australian Museum – Perth, Foyer

Cottonmouth performance by Tomas Ford. Photograph Tim Davis	Event title:	Speak to me Saint Nick
	Description:	O mighty muse, be released at an evening of spoken word and music inspired by the writings and songs of our Saint Nick. Come along and listen to Perth’s talented team from Cottonmouth, hosted by the incorrigible Tomás Ford.
	Date:	Friday, 10 July 2009
	Time:	Exhibition opens 5.30pm Performance 7.00pm – 9.30pm
	Cost:	$AU15.00 inc GST per person. A cash bar will be operating. Sorry no EFTPOS or credit cards.
	Bookings:	Tickets available from WA Museum Shop – Perth in person or by phone +61 [0] 8 9427 2776.
	Venue:	Western Australian Museum – Perth, Foyer

Nick Cave. Photograph by Polly Borland. Backdrop painting by Tony Clark. Commissioned by the Arts Centre 2007	Event title:	Nick@Night time
	Description:	The Museum will open its doors after hours for your last chance to enjoy Nick Cave – the exhibition at night.
	Date:	Friday, 17 July 2009
	Time:	5.30pm – 7.30pm
	Cost:	Free
	Venue:	Western Australian Museum – Perth, Foyer

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For schools

Music workshops at the Museum	Event title:	Music Workshops
	Description:	Join us for an interactive workshop exploring the process of making music where you will create and record a song. No musical experience required! This workshop focuses on the process of recording, and has been designed to enhance students’ visits to the exhibition. Suitable for Year 8 – 12 classes. Presented in partnership with Central TAFE – Music Industry Training and the West Australian Music Assoc. Inc. » Download Event PDF – 1.07MB
	Date:	22 – 26 June 2009
	Cost:	$AUD5 per student
	Bookings:	Phone: +61 8 9427 2792 Fax: +61 8 9427 2883 Email: education@museum.wa.gov.au
	Venue:	Western Australian Museum – Perth Meet in foyer

Nick Cave. Photograph by Polly Borland. Backdrop painting by Tony Clark. Commissioned by the Arts Centre 2007	Event title:	Three for FREE
	Description:	One location, two venues, three exhibitions – as easy as 1, 2 FREE! With three free exhibitions showing concurrently in the Perth Cultural Centre, why not make a day of it? Nick Cave – the exhibition, Western Australian Museum Year 12 Perspectives 2008, Art Gallery of Western Australia THING beware the material world, Art Gallery of Western Australia » Download Event PDF – 1.02MB
	Date:	23 May – 5 July 2009
	Cost:	Free
	Bookings:	Contact the venue
	Venue:	Western Australian Museum – Perth and the Art Gallery of Western Australia

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Created and designed by the Arts Centre, this exhibition is supported by Visions of Australia, an Australian government program supporting touring exhibitions by providing funding assistance for the development and touring of Australian cultural material across Australia.