One of Victoria's most impressive regional galleries, the MPRG has a permanent collection focusing on the cultural heritage of Mornington Peninsula as well as a notable collection of modern and contemporary Australian works on paper. Its exhibitions often explore the distinctive coastal environment and feature works by artists with a local connection. There are free guided tours at 3pm on Saturday and Sunday.
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