Ballarat Heritage Weekend 2017 | Page 38

Federation University Tweed Ride 32 Dress in your most dapper and elegant tweed for a ride through the Ballarat autumn streets. Followed by a morning tea at Suttons House of Music. Where: Departs from Alfred Deakin Place, Camp Street. When: 10am, Saturday Cost/bookings: Free (morning tea ticketed) Register at www.heritageweekend.com.au More information: facebook.com/ballarattweedride Bookcare and Book Archiving Workshops 13 Sonya Macdonald, fine bookbinder and book repairer of Sago on Tuesdays Bindery, will take up residence in the Hooper Room, downstairs at the Ballaarat Mechanics Insitute. Come and take part in a workshop about how to care for and clean your treasured books, with DIY book care kits for sale. Bring your old books for free consultation on how to best store, protect and care for them, and options for repair.  Where: Ballaarat Mechanics Insitute, Sturt Street When: 10am to 5pm, Saturday & Sunday Cost/bookings: Register for 11am and 2pm workshops at the website: www.sagoontuesdays.com.au. Free displays and demonstrations. Workshops $40. More information: www.sagoontuesdays.com.au Accessiblity: Wheelchair access www.heritageweekend.com.au 37