Visiting Bendigo Pottery
Welcome to Bendigo Pottery, Australia's Oldest Working Pottery ...
For over 150 years Bendigo Pottery has been famous for creating high quality ceramics for both domestic and commercial use. Located at 146 Midland Highway, Epsom, 6.5 kms north of the Alexandra Fountain in the centre of Bendigo, heading towards Echuca. Bendigo Pottery is open 7 Days a Week from 9.00am to 5.00pm (only closed Christmas Day)
School Holiday Activities
Check out all the activities at Bendigo Pottery. Wheel throwing, hand painting on plates or hand building with clay.
Huntly Bus Route No. 8 wil transport you from Bendigo Railway Station to the front gate of Bendigo Pottery. Timetable http://www.metlinkmelbourne.com.au/route/view/1650
Telephone: (03) 5448 4404 Facsimile: (03) 5448 4873 Email: bpottery@bendigo.net.au
Bendigo Pottery features:
- Extensive range of quality ceramic tableware and cookware
- Museum of historic pottery and ceramic production equipment
- Heritage listed kilns, stable buildings and the original Moliagul Store
- Demonstrations of hand throwing by potters
- Wheel throwing lessons with experienced potters
- Clay play activities
- Gallery with works by studio potters from Central Victoria
- School holiday program with additional activities
- Artizen Gallery - www.yvonnegeorgesculptor.com check times on 0408141059
- Great Australian Olive store - open weekends
- Salt & Pepper Gallery - Catherine Brennan www.saltandpeppergallery.tumblr.com or 0417760365
- Cottage Galleries - 'ERA' Beads by Raelene Schmidt, Mimi Fuentes - artist & portraits by commission, Cherryl Fyffe - printmaker
- FUNCTON CENTRE for Weddings and Celebrations www.goldfieldscatering.com.au or phone Rob Holden at 0404 943 069 or 5448 3676
We have 3 Gallery Areas :
Bendigo Pottery Retail Gallery - extensive range, including hand made and hand painted dinnerware and cookware.
Potiche Gallery - artists of Central Victoria featuring ceramics and paintings.
Paynter Gallery - 'A Brush with Colour' Bendigo Art Society exhibition & sale Until 15th February 2012
Our amenities include:
- Cafe open daily
- Public toilets including disabled facilities
- Ample parking for cars, caravans and buses
- Free wheelchair available, ask our sales staff or phone ahead
Tours & Group Bookings - To arrange a group visit please contact us.
Postal Address : PO Box 30 Epsom Vic 3551
Bendigo Visitor Information Centre
For additional information on Bendigo and surrounding district visit www.bendigotourism.com.au Or http://childfriendlycity.com.au
Conatct details for our nearest accommodation :
Allara Motor Lodge bookings@allaramotorlodge.com.au
Ascot Holiday Park stay@big4bendigo.com.au
Golden Nugget Tourist Park info@goldnugget.com.au
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