Rosny Farm

Rosny Farm is a historically significant site established as early as c1806. The site was a land grant to ex Norfolk Island convict Richard Morgan.

The site is listed on the Tasmanian Heritage register and consists of an early 19^th Century stone barn (c1818), mid-19^th Century sandstone farm cottage (c1850) and public art gallery set within landscaped grounds at Rosny Park.

Today, Rosny Farm is home to arts and events in the city and includes Rosny Barn (The Barn), Schoolhouse Gallery, and The Cottage. Rosny Farm plays host to an annual program of exhibitions, festivals, concerts, performances and holiday activities.

Rosny Farm is open to the public from Wednesday to Sunday, 11am to 5pm.

Schoolhouse Gallery

An annual program of exhibitions is held at the Schoolhouse Gallery.

The program features exhibitions by community arts groups, emerging and established professional artists, educational organisations, young people and touring exhibitions.

Rosny Barn

The Barn plays host to a wide variety of cultural activities including larger-scale exhibitions of contemporary art, installations and national touring exhibitions, concerts and performances and is home to the Jazz Lounge as part of the Clarence Jazz Festival.

In addition, activities in partnership with state-based festivals such as Festival of Voices, Dark Mofo, and Ten Days on the Island, including visual and performing arts programs are hosted in The Barn and Rosny Farm.

The Cottage

The Rosny Cottage is the original farm residence and formerly the greenkeepers cottage of the Rosny Golf Club. The cottage contains interpretive information on the history of the site.