Accessibility

Event: The Collective - Opening

General information

Contact name

Arts Access Victoria

Contact number

0401 224 864

Travel instructions

Catch Tram 58 or 59 to Stop 14 Royal Melbourne Hospital/ Flemington Road (accessible ramp tram stop with combination of low floor and stepped trams). A 300m walk or wheel from tram stop to The Stables down Wreckyn Street to the corner of Coutrney Street, North Melbourne. 2hr street carparks on Wreckyn and Courtney Streets, North Melbourne.

Entry instructions

The Stables is a red brick warehouse on the corner of Wreckyn and Courtney Streets, North Melbourne. The Stables has pedestrian footpaths along both street sides, sloping up hill (medium incline) on Courtney Street and flat on Wreckyn Street. There are various maintenance hole covers along both footpaths and tactile tiles on the corner. The Stables can be entered from the Wreckyn Street entrance via the entrance door closest to the corner. The door is a white double door inset into a larger opened roller door.

After entry instructions

pon entering the front entrance doorway you will be in the first room, the Welcoming Room. In this room you will be greeted by an AAV staff member who will share with you the various spaces and experiences inside the exhibition. -The spaces include the Welcoming room with seating and AAV archive material; The Collective main exhibition room with a multi screen audio/video installation (Auslan interpreter, captions, and audio description) of artworks from AAV past and present; and The Response room making space with tables, chairs and materials to participate. There will be a quiet room in the Collective room and the Response room.

Hazards

Some irregular footpath surfaces and laneway crossings on Wreckyn Street between tram stop and The Stables.

Toilet location

Wheelchair accessible toilet at the far back corner of the main exhibition room at The Stables.

Accessible parking

Two accessible carparks next to the Stables on Courtney Street close to corner of Wreckyn Street. 3hrs 7.30am-6.30pm / no restriction all other times.