Narryna in Battery Point | Museum

Narryna

Locality: Battery Point

Phone: +61 3 6234 2791

Address: 103 Hampden Road 7004 Battery Point, TAS, Australia

Website: http://www.narryna.com.au

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23.01.2022 We welcome Cathy Jenkins as new volunteer guide at Narrryna. Period costume is not obligatory but it’s nice to see Cathy get into the spirit of the era.

22.01.2022 Great to see Narryna mentioned in this article in The Australian last weekend on some of Australia’s best-preserved historic homes! https://www.theaustralian.com.au//f9c4ef18de7c92100a91eaee

22.01.2022 The Narryna Celebration Garden Party on Saturday 17 October was not dampened by the rain. New infrastructure was launched by Hon. Elise Archer MP Minister for the Arts. Guests enjoyed excellent catering by Executive Chef, Scott Heffernan and entertainment by the Australian Army Band. Narryna the Merchant’s House thanks the Tasmanian Community Fund, Andrew Wilkie MP, the Australian Government's Tourism Infrastructure Driver Program and all who have supported our fundraising ventures over the past five years.

21.01.2022 Get ready to enjoy warm mulled wine and scrumptious food, including slow cooked winter lamb, at the Narryna Winter Cocktail Party, Tuesday 15 June. Don't miss out, visit our website for details and to purchase tickets https://www.narryna.com.au/exhibitions-and-events

21.01.2022 Join us at The Merchant's House this Friday evening from 5pm for the Derwent Regency Festival: Georgian and Regency Evening at Narryna.This is the first night of a weekend of dancing, live music, fine food and drinks, costumes and history! You can purchase a ticket on the night or online https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing?eid=590973&

20.01.2022 Narryna volunteers and friends donned historical costume and headed to Ross. L-R: Dawn Clarke, Peter Fielding, Claire Wong, Philip Jenkins, Cathy Jenkins

20.01.2022 Narryna will close for Christmas from Tuesday 22 December and will re-open on Tuesday 29 December at 10am. We hope to see you then but in the meantime, we wish you all a very happy festive season. Merry Christmas!

19.01.2022 The latest Narryna News for your Summer reading pleasure! Narryna reopens after Christmas, returning to normal visiting hours 10am - 4.30pm. Narryna is closed Sundays and Mondays and Tasmanian public holidays. If in doubt check the website: www.narryna.com.au

13.01.2022 If you are on the lookout for a perfect wedding or event venue that is close to the City and has loads of character, look no further than Narryna, the Merchant's House. Join us from 2:00pm to 4:00pm tomorrow, Wednesday 11 November, for the Narryna Wedding Open Day and discover Battery Point's best kept secret!

12.01.2022 With just three weeks to go until the Narryna Christmas Spirit Market it's time to announce our stallholders! It is a great lineup so make sure you add 12 December to your diary and come and say hello to these fabulous Tasmanian distillers: Taylor and Smith Distilling Co, Killara Distillery, Knocklofty, Hunnington Distillery, Hellfire Bluff Distillery, Darby-Norris Distillery, Impression Bay Distillery, Abel Gin, House of Lenna, Osare, 7K Distillery, Dunalley Bay Distillery, Spring Bay Distillery, Little Gin Co and Shene Distillery

12.01.2022 Calling all Brides and Grooms! Join us at our Narryna Wedding Open Day and discover our newly launched function spaces.

10.01.2022 Brides, grooms, celebrants, photographers and event organisers, don't miss out on your opportunity to see Narryna's newly refurbished event spaces at next week's Narryna Wedding Open Day. Work on the site is now complete and we know you will love what you see in our beautiful back garden. Visit us on 11 November from 2pm to 4pm to discover a perfect wedding venue! RSVP required.#hobartbrides #weddinginspiration

10.01.2022 Captain and Mrs Haig wish you the best of New Years. Despite COVID, 2020 was a transformative year for Narrryna. What will 2021 bring? For news follow us on FB and browse www.narryna.com.au

09.01.2022 Some interesting occupations in this list! Not too sure what an Electric Bath Attendant does...

09.01.2022 A huge thank you from us to everyone who came along to the Narryna Christmas Spirit Market last Saturday, it was a fabulous day and the weather was glorious. Thanks to our stallholders, Darby-Norris Distillery, Spring Bay Distillery, Hunnington Distillery, Impression Bay Distillery, Knocklofty, Hellfire Bluff Distillery, House of Lenna, Shene Distillery, Taylor and Smith Distilling Co, Little Gin Co, Osare, Dunalley Bay Distillery, Killara Distillery, 7K Distillery and Abel ...Gin. without you all we would not have a market. Thank you to Natalie Fryer from Abel Gin for running a brilliant Botanicals workshop, and to the Hobart Harmony Chorus for singing up a storm with some beautiful Christmas Carols. And last but definitely not least, thank you to our Narryna Volunteers who helped with everything from set-up and pack down, to manning the BBQ, you are all amazing! See more

07.01.2022 Through Pills, Potions and Pandemics we explore the effects of health crises and (worse still) medical treatments on 19th century Tasmanians - convicts, mariners, women in childbirth and kids. See also our event, Winter Cocktail Party, which will launch this exciting program.

04.01.2022 Narryna had a visit from the Red Hat ladies this week. They certainly brought a wonderful splash of colour to the house! If your group and would like to visit Narryna, please contact us to arrange a tour [email protected]

02.01.2022 Enjoy the beautiful sounds of Duo Antiqua and Friends as you explore our current exhibition, Hidden Histories and the Narryna collection. Performing Friday's throughout November from 10:30am.

02.01.2022 Did you know that Narryna has car parking available? We currently have vacancies so if you are looking for a parking location that is close to the city and competitively priced, please contact us for details 6234 2791 or [email protected]

01.01.2022 Looking for something a little different for your Christmas function? Narryna, the Merchant’s House in historic Battery Point is now available for Christmas and company functions Narryna offers several options for your event including: the lawn and garden, the sheltered pavilion and the secluded courtyard Enjoy a sensational open table dining experience prepared by Scott Heffernan (ex-executive Chef, Frank Restaurant) Lunch and dinner packages start from $65 per head (min 20...) and includes drinks on arrival. For enquiries call Karyn 6234 2791 or email [email protected] BOOK NOW to secure your reservation at this unique location. See more

01.01.2022 Narryna’s marvellous North Indian ivory and satinwood workbox c1835 is currently on show in Around the World in Eighty Objects at the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery. A similar model appears in the Netflix series, Bridgeton. Friends follow period series for architecture, interiors, costume, dancing and social history insights. While Bridgeton, set in 1814, is compelling drama (and the colourblind casting is great), period accuracy is completely out of the window apart from the workbox ...

01.01.2022 Join Duo Antiqua and Friends and experience Narryna filled with the sound of beautiful music, today and each Friday throughout November from 10:30 to 12:30.