Apollo Bay Museum

16/10/2026

14/10/2026

Doing the great ocean walk or just want to know some of the history along the trail? Here's a small booklet written by Apollo Bay Museum archivist Jan Lewis. Pop it into your backpack on the walk.
Email us at [email protected] to get your copy ($10) or head out to the Museum Sat 2 til 5pm or Sunday 10 til 1pm.

12/10/2026

Thank you to Lorne Historical Society for the guided walk yesterday for our members. Great to have connections with other historical societies.

15/08/2026

Thank you Peter Bourne for repairing our sign.

13/08/2026

Thank you to Contemporary Kitchens & Glass PTY LTD. for the donation of 2 sheets of white, bright melamine to enhance the needlework display. The pink top and bottom backing was
servicable but quite dull in this corner.
Love the way locals support our Museum.
Head out on Sat 2 til 5 or Sunday 10 til 1 to check out the finished display.

12/08/2026

A recent donation of postcards.

06/08/2026

Great to see our new disabled car parking being put to use last weekend.

25/07/2026

The lost art of embroidery and smocking...part of our new children's display.

20/07/2026

Lots of activity at the Museum today. Goodbye brown display boards and brown panelling.
Thank you amazing volunteers.

05/07/2026

Another free screening today. Sunday July 5th at the Community Hall.
1.30pm with an intro by Jackson Hayat.
Copies of the film for cash $15 (usb)

SAVE THE DATE.
Sat Feb 21st (2pm or 7pm) @ the Mechanics Hall to attend the Premiere screening of "Recollections of Apollo Bay".
Free entry.
Thank you to Jackson Hayat, Community Bank Apollo Bay & District, the AB Newsheet, generous individual donors and our 12 interviewees for making this film possible.