The Language of Dalnavert: An Insider’s Perspective of the House and the Victorians

Join us for The Language of Dalnavert: An Insider’s Perspective of the House and the Victorians, a lecture series with our Collections Registrar, Inés Bonacossa. Each lecture, Inés will share her insight into different aspects of Dalnavert’s collection and Victorian culture.

Tickets are $10 per person per lecture. Members get in free! If you would like a tour of the house before or after the lecture, please book ahead online.

Upcoming Lectures

2025 Lecture Schedule

January 26: Handle With Care…It’s Glass!

February 9: About Hysteria and Fainting Fits!

Summer hiatus

October 5: It Glitters, It Shines, It's Silver

October 19: Dressed to Grieve: The Style of Sorrow in the Victorian Era

November 23: About the Queen of Fabrics: Silk

Accessibility

The lectures take place entirely in the Visitors’ Centre, which is wheelchair accessible and has level access.

For additional information, please see our Event Access Guide (link opens in a new window) and our Accessibility page (link opens in a new window).

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