Walk and Talk Manuka pool Heritage Festival 2026
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Ever wondered why Manuka Pool is 33 yards long? Did you know that the architectural style is Federal Art Deco? Join this event to find out about the architecture and history of Manuka Pool, Canberra's first swimming pool!This event will be held on Sunday 3 May 2026. From 10am to 11am at the Manuka Pool in Griffith. A free event but limited to 25 people (age 12 years and above) for safety reasons. David Hobbes, retired heritage architect, will enlighten and entertain you not only about the architectural style and history of Manuka Pool, but also some very interesting facts. Each year we also learn some interesting history from some of our attendees!
The event starts outside the building and we walk while David talks on aspects of the building, stopping along the way, and even visiting the men's change room!
Date
Sunday 3 May 2026 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (UTC+11)Location
Manuka Pool
New South Wales Crescent, Griffith ACT 2603
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Walk and Talk Manuka pool Heritage Festival 2026
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