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the winter edition of Council’s magazine, Our Place, is out now.

Our Place - Winter 2024

Hear from the local artist who’ll be exhibiting at the Bay Discovery Centre as part of this year's SALA Festival and learn more about Kitty Whyte, who is remembered by two sculptures that can be found near the Brighton Jetty. Pick up a copy from the Brighton Civic Centre or our libraries, or download a digital version here
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Rotary Youth Photographic Exhibition

We invite all local children in Reception—Year 6 who live or go to school in Holdfast Bay to get creative and submit photographs that reflect our local Nature and Environment for inclusion in the exhibition.
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Too Quirky Exhibition

2 August - 8 September - Come take a look at the Too Quirky Exhibition at the Bay Discovery Centre Gallery, with a series of artwork that are fun, quirky and a little bit unusual.
Artist Jon Carl painting in his home studio
23 July 2024
Quirky, local art coming to Glenelg

Brighton artist Jon Carl is the first to admit is style of art is quirky – so it’s only fitting that his upcoming exhibition at Glenelg’s Bay Discovery Centre is titled Too Quirky.

Sculpture of a woman swimming with beach in the background
22 July 2024
What's in a name - who was Kitty Whyte?

It is a rare honour for two monuments to commemorate one person but that’s the case for Brighton’s Kitty Whyte - a woman devoted to keeping others safe at sea but whose own life was tragically cut short not far from where she once lived.

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