Mont De Lancey Historic Homestead in Wandin North, Victoria | Civilisation museum

Mont De Lancey Historic Homestead

Locality: Wandin North, Victoria

Phone: +61 3 5964 2088

Address: 71 Wellington Road 3139 Wandin North, VIC, Australia

Website: http://montdelancey.org.au

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25.01.2022 Join us for morning tea and help us raise funds for cancer research! Check out our latest post for the details!

25.01.2022 Great news everyone! The grand reopening is edging closer and closer every day! See the event below for some information - it's the perfect day to bring your family for a beautiful picnic on the grounds and a stunning tour of the homestead to experience yesteryear! We have taken the adequate measures to make the reopening Covid Safe!... All funds raised go towards the homesteads maintenance and upkeep. All staff are volunteers. See our website to volunteer! Click going on the event! We will see you there! #picnic #montdelancey #historichomestead #yesteryear #yarravalley #reopening #volunteer #covidsafe See Less

25.01.2022 The current owners of Montys Tearoom have decided to end their lease and have closed as of Thursday 12th of December 2019 We will keep you posted about future plans for the Tearoom

25.01.2022 Not to long to wait now! #Attractions #Attraction #wandervictoria #visityarravalley #findyourself #yesteryear #heritage #BlackSmith #guidedtour #ChildrenFree #KidsFree #Killara #YarraValleyDeli #blacksmith #craft #ThingsToDoThisWeekend #Weekend #warburton #wandin #Seville #YarraValley #homemadejam #garden #tearoom #coffee #SmallWedding #RusticWedding #RailTrail #Warburton #YarraGlen

24.01.2022 Wandin Yallock Primary School childrens art exhibition at Mont De Lancey Historic Homestead What a fantastic display of the childrens creative skills. Why not check it out. Its FREE

24.01.2022 Draughthorse & YesterYear Festival BOOK TICKETS here... HTTPS://WWW.TRYBOOKING.COM/483933 Bring family and friends and experience the ways of YesterYear & Lost Trades. A fun day with working displays including: Draught Horses ploughing the fields, Vintage Machinery powering up, Meccano & toy Trains Blacksmiths firing up the forges to make horse shoes, Woodturners making a range of beautiful timber objects, Working dogs rounding up sheep, Creative chainsaw carving, PLUS muc...h more. A great destination for a day trip, just an hours drive from Melbourne. Admission: Adults $10 Children FREE. 71 Wellington Rd, Wandin North in the Yarra Valley 10am 4.30pm Saturday and Sunday. #Craft #Attractions #Attraction #wandervictoria #visityarravalley #findyourself #yesteryear #heritage #BlackSmith #guidedtour #ChildrenFree #KidsFree #Killara #YarraValleyDeli #ThingsToDoThisWeekend #Weekend #warburton #ThingsToDo #Events #YarraValley #homemadejam #LostTrades #YesterYear #tearoom #coffee #RailTrail #YarraGlen #garden #blacksmith #craft #VintageCloths #schools #

23.01.2022 Looking for something to do on FATHERS DAY? Why not come and do our YesterYear Tour. The tour highlights the Mont De Lanceys history and the comparisons between a modern home and the pioneer Homestead. As the Tour progresses around the property the tour takes you through our beautiful gardens set in lawns with stunning trees including a magnificent 100 year old oak. Other unique features of the tour are the Blacksmiths , vintage machinery and our extensive Museum plus more... The tour takes approximately 1 hour #FathersDay #Attractions #Attraction #wandervictoria #visityarravalley #findyourself #yesteryear #heritage #BlackSmith #guidedtour #ChildrenFree #KidsFree #Killara #YarraValleyDeli #ThingsToDoThisWeekend #Weekend #warburton #wandin #Seville #YarraValley #homemadejam #tearoom #coffee #SmallWedding #RusticWedding #RailTrail #Warburton #YarraGlen #garden #blacksmith #craft #VintageCloths #schools # #PuffingBilly #HealsvilleSanctuary #TesselaarTulip #WarratinaLavenderFarm #WarburtonRailTrail

22.01.2022 Our Yarra Valley artist exhibition opens this Sunday. With over 40 paintings of different styles and media there is lots to enjoy All works are for sale. Open 10am till 4pm FREE entry #Attractions #Attraction #wandervictoria #visityarravalley #findyourself #yesteryear #heritage #BlackSmith #guidedtour #ChildrenFree #KidsFree #Killara #YarraValleyDeli #ThingsToDoThisWeekend #Weekend #warburton #wandin #Seville #YarraValley #homemadejam... #tearoom #coffee #SmallWedding #RusticWedding #RailTrail #Warburton #YarraGlen #garden #blacksmith #craft #VintageCloths #schools # #PuffingBilly #HealsvilleSanctuary #TesselaarTulip #WarratinaLavenderFarm #WarburtonRailTrail See more

22.01.2022 Thanks to Yarra Ranges Life TV for the live broadcast of our exhibition. Its open Saturday and Sunday 10am till 4pm but not Australia day and its FREE More dates are available under events

21.01.2022 Looking for a unique Christmas present? What about a Gift Voucher for 2 for our YesterYear Tour ONLY $21 and valid for 12 months Purchase Below https://www.trybooking.com/book/giftCertificates?aid=55489... #Wandin #seville #Christmas #Present #unique #Attractions #Attraction #wandervictoria #visityarravalley #findyourself #yesteryear #heritage #BlackSmith #guidedtour #ChildrenFree #KidsFree #Killara #YarraValleyDeli #ThingsToDoThisWeekend #Weekend #warburton #ThingsToDo #Events #YarraValley #homemadejam #LostTrades #YesterYear #garden #blacksmith #craft

21.01.2022 Our Fiddle Rug Exhibition starts Today WHAT IS IT Its a sensory rug made using a range of crafts. As people with Dementia loose motor skills these sensory rugs help reduce anxiety about not being able to do everyday tasks. Fiddle Rugs are to help support people with Dementia. What is unusual is that if a Dementia visitor or carer or family member finds a Fiddle Rug when they visit the exhibition they can take it home at no cost! CLOSED Monday & Tuesdays For further information about Fiddle Rugs go to.. Seville Community House

20.01.2022 General update for you all: We have power again! Also, the tea cosie exhibition has been extended until the 24th of June! All funds made from selling the cosies go to cancer research!

18.01.2022 This is 1 of 2 magnificent handmade metal chairs made by the Mont De Lancey Blacksmiths. A work of Art #Craft #Picnic #Attractions #Attraction #wandervictoria #visityarravalley #findyourself #yesteryear #heritage #BlackSmith #guidedtour #ChildrenFree #YesterYear #blacksmith #ThingsToDoThisWeekend #Weekend #warburton #ThingsToDo #Events #YarraValley #LostTrades

18.01.2022 Our picnic tables are an undiscovered area of Mont De Lancey. When the sun is shining its a great spot for a picnic with those fabulous views #picnic #Attractions #Attraction #wandervictoria #visityarravalley #findyourself #yesteryear #heritage #BlackSmith #guidedtour #ChildrenFree #KidsFree #Killara #YarraValleyDeli #ThingsToDoThisWeekend #Weekend #warburton #wandin #Seville #YarraValley #homemadejam #tearoom #coffee #SmallWedding #RusticWedding #RailTrail #Warburton #YarraG...len #garden #blacksmith #craft #VintageCloths #schools # #PuffingBilly #HealsvilleSanctuary #TesselaarTulip #WarratinaLavenderFarm #WarburtonRailTrail See more

18.01.2022 Looking for a unique Christmas present for family or friends ? What about a GIFT CERTIFICATE for A YesterYear Tour for TWO at Mont De Lancey Purchase on the link below... https://www.trybooking.com/book/giftCertificates?aid=55489 #Attractions #Attraction #wandervictoria #visityarravalley #findyourself #yesteryear #heritage #BlackSmith #guidedtour #ChildrenFree #KidsFree #Killara #YarraValleyDeli #Wandin #ThingsToDoThisWeekend #Weekend #warburton #ThingsToDo #Events #YarraValley #homemadejam #LostTrades #YesterYear

17.01.2022 Join us at Mont De Lancey for Wandin's Biggest Morning Tea! We are raising money for cancer research! Morning tea is supplied including tea, coffee, scones, slices and more!... We try to cater for allergies so there will be all types of milk. There will also be gluten-free slices! There will be raffle prizes - tickets for these will be for sale on the day. Check out the bottom event for more information!

17.01.2022 Another gorgeous couple happily married at Mont De Lancey Check out our last post about our reopening! Come along, it’s gonna be a blast! Happening in the 10th of Feb, 2021 Know the couple, celebrant or photographer? Tag them!... #wedding #montdelancey #historichomestead #yarravalley #yesteryear

16.01.2022 Going out tonight? Need something to wear but it needs ironing. Here just the iron to get it done. Two year warranty from 1852 Just a few coals from the fire and tip them in to the inside of the iron. Another piece from our museum. #Attractions #Attraction #wandervictoria #visityarravalley #findyourself #yesteryear #heritage #BlackSmith #guidedtour #ChildrenFree #KidsFree #Killara #YarraValleyDeli #ThingsToDoThisWeekend #Weekend #warburton #ThingsToDo #Events #YarraValley #ho...memadejam #LostTrades #tearoom #coffee #SmallWedding #RusticWedding #RailTrail #Warburton #YarraGlen #garden #blacksmith #craft See more

16.01.2022 Looking for ideas for Christmas presents. We have lots of unusual gifts available for all age groups #christmas #gifts #Attractions #Attraction #wandervictoria #visityarravalley #findyourself #yesteryear #heritage #BlackSmith #guidedtour #ChildrenFree #KidsFree #Weekend #warburton #ThingsToDo #Events #ThingsToDoThisWeekend #YarraValley #homemadejam #tearoom #coffee #YarraGlen #garden #blacksmith #craft

16.01.2022 One of the recent fabulous weddings at Mont De Lancey

16.01.2022 Our resident Blue Tongue "Monty" sunbaking outside reception today. He seemed quite at ease at being in the movie #Attractions #Attraction #wandervictoria #visityarravalley #findyourself #yesteryear #heritage #BlackSmith #guidedtour #ChildrenFree #KidsFree #Killara #YarraValleyDeli #BlueTongue #ThingsToDoThisWeekend #Weekend #warburton #ThingsToDo #Events #YarraValley #homemadejam #LostTrades #YesterYear

15.01.2022 Want to hold your wedding at Mont De Lancey? Talk to Jenny on Valentines day! Yarra Valley Pop Up Weddings

15.01.2022 Mont De Lancey Historic Homestead reopens today Saturday 4th January. Our YesterYear tours are just $10 for adults and FREE for kids. Open from 10am till 4.30pm The tour takes approximately 1 hour See our website for more details - https://www.montdelancey.org.au/ Please help us make Mont De Lancey successful and share this post with your friends. Have a great 2020

14.01.2022 Coffee lovers could even grind their own beans back in the 1800s. This cast iron coffee grinder was made in 1890. It weighs nearly 2 kilos. This is one of over 5000 items in our Museum #coffee #Attractions #Attraction #wandervictoria #visityarravalley #findyourself #yesteryear #heritage #BlackSmith #guidedtour #ChildrenFree #KidsFree #Killara #ThingsToDoThisWeekend #Weekend #warburton #wandin #Seville #YarraValley #homemadejam #tearoom #coffee #SmallWedding #RusticWedding #R...ailTrail #Warburton #YarraGlen #garden #blacksmith #craft #VintageCloths #schools # #PuffingBilly #HealsvilleSanctuary #TesselaarTulip #WarratinaLavenderFarm #WarburtonRailTrail #SpringGarden See more

14.01.2022 Our Tearooms are for lease. If you or any of your friends are looking for a business opportunity please feel free to share this post. These premises can be used as a Tearoom Cafe or Restaurant and potential for a liquor licence... Any interested parties PLEASE CONTACT BELL REAL ESTATE SEVILLE DIRECT https://www.bellrealestate.com.au/listing?listing_id=211813 #realestate #cafe #tearoom #Restaurant #lease #yarravalley

13.01.2022 Mont De Lancey is closed until further notice due to the lockdown. Stay safe everyone!

13.01.2022 We’re back open! Come visit us!We’re back open! Come visit us!

11.01.2022 As part of our efforts to raise money for cancer research, we are selling beautiful tea cosies created by our amazing volunteers. 100% of the price of the tea cosies are donated to the Cancer Council! Selling from May 5th to the 30th at Mont De Lancey! Big thanks to Lorraine for creating these beautiful ads.

11.01.2022 The story of the hand made bricks of the 1880s Homestead is part of our YesterYear tour. To enjoy a tour book online at https://www.trybooking.com/book/event?embed&eid=279340

10.01.2022 Another beautiful couple married at Mount De Lancey! Snap by Dianne Mark Photography and post by @yarravalleypopupweddings #wedding #montdelancey #happy #love #historicalhomestead

10.01.2022 Essential item for every kitchen! Well it was prior to the 1970s. Nearly all sharp knives were made of steal which rusted very quickly. A knife cleaner made the job of keeping the Knives clean much easier

10.01.2022 Only 2 weeks to go till our YesterYear weekend. You can book tickets online. See ticket link below. Kids FREE. The tickets can be used for either Saturday or Sunday. A fun day out for all the family BOOK TICKETS HTTPS://WWW.TRYBOOKING.COM/483933

09.01.2022 Spring Iris flowers in the garden near Wandin Blacksmithing Group (Mont De Lancey Historical Museum) Thanks to everyone who came to the Blacksmiths Festival last Sunday. It was a great success. #Attractions #Attraction #wandervictoria #visityarravalley #findyourself #yesteryear #heritage #BlackSmith #guidedtour #ChildrenFree #KidsFree #Killara #YarraValleyDeli #ThingsToDoThisWeekend #Weekend #warburton #ThingsToDo #Events #YarraValley #homemadejam... #tearoom #coffee #SmallWedding #RusticWedding #RailTrail #Warburton #YarraGlen #garden #blacksmith #craft See more

08.01.2022 We still have no power and will be closed for tomorrow. Sorry everyone!We still have no power and will be closed for tomorrow. Sorry everyone!

08.01.2022 Looking for somewhere new to have a picnic? We have a small number of tables and benches. If its hot we also have the Rotunda #Picnic #Attractions #Attraction #wandervictoria #visityarravalley #findyourself #yesteryear #heritage #BlackSmith #guidedtour #ChildrenFree #YesterYear #blacksmith #ThingsToDoThisWeekend #Weekend #warburton #ThingsToDo #Events #YarraValley #LostTrades

08.01.2022 We have a new exhibition on at the moment at the homestead! ENTRY TO THE GALLERY IS FREE! Ecstatic Arts: Contemplations in Pre-Modern Techniques Our collective studies Baroque, Renaissance and Old Masters painting materials and techniques to create commentary on human nature and the quest for spiritual understanding. The exhibition includes paintings by Belinda Wickens, Carol Taylor and Katia Honour and blacksmithed artworks from Wandin Blacksmith. ... It is open 10-4pm Wednesday 14th until Sunday 18th April at the Mont De Lancey Art Gallery, Wandin. Come down on Saturday 17th for a special day with Gypsy Wagon, tarot readings, live painting and blacksmith demonstrations! See you there!

07.01.2022 Bring the whole family for Valentines Day! Take a tour of the homestead to watch the blacksmiths at work! Have a picnic amidst the beautiful gardens with the kids!... Or if you're feeling romantic, bring your partner and have a beautiful day trip to the Yarra Valley! Everyone is welcome! THE CAFE IS OPEN! Enjoy a cheeky beverage (they're fully licensed) or get yourself a delicious lunch. Check out their page for more! Two Peas in their Pod Feeling extra romantic? Mont Delancey with it’s gorgeous gardens and various wedding ceremony sites is the perfect location for your wedding and associated celebration. To find out more talk to Jenny our wedding co-ordinator, under our historic 100 year oak, she’ll be there on the day to answer all your questions! Or check out Yarra Valley Pop Up Weddings

06.01.2022 Check it out and save the date!

06.01.2022 If you hate that most childrens toys are made from plastic why not try the timber toys in our gift shop

05.01.2022 Beautiful day at Mont today. Bring the family and enjoy

04.01.2022 We are taking a well earned break over the Christmas period from Monday 16th December and reopening on Saturday 4th January 2020 We would like to thank all our Facebook friends for their support during 2019 #Attractions #Attraction #wandervictoria #visityarravalley #findyourself #yesteryear #heritage #BlackSmith #guidedtour #ChildrenFree #KidsFree #Killara #YarraValleyDeli #ThingsToDoThisWeekend #Weekend #warburton #ThingsToDo #Events #YarraValley #homemadejam #LostTrades #YesterYear

03.01.2022 Its a sensory rug made using a range of crafts. As people with Dementia loose motor skills these sensory rugs help reduce anxiety about not being able to do everyday tasks. Fiddle Rugs are to help support people with Dementia. What is unusual is that if a Dementia visitor or carer or family member finds a Fiddle Rug when they visit the exhibition they can take it home at no cost! CLOSED Monday & Tuesdays For further information about Fiddle Rugs go to.. Seville Community House

02.01.2022 How amazing does Two Peas in their Pod look?! Check this out THEY ARE OFFICIALLY OPEN AND FULLY LICENSED!

01.01.2022 A visiting tour group from the Keysborough Learning Centre had a terrific day. It was a pleasure to have them visit and wonderful to see them dancing and singing under our 130 year old oak tree #Attractions #Attraction #wandervictoria #visityarravalley #findyourself #yesteryear #heritage #BlackSmith #guidedtour #ChildrenFree #KidsFree #ThingsToDoThisWeekend #Weekend #warburton #ThingsToDo #Events #YarraValley #homemadejam #LostTrades #YesterYear #garden #blacksmith #craft