Walter Reid Cultural Centre

The Walter Reid Cultural Centre (WRCC) is Rockhampton's premier community arts and cultural hub, located in the heart of the city.

Home to a diverse network of artists, makers, performers and creative groups, WRCC is where visual arts, craft, music, theatre, design and community culture come together. Whether you're looking to explore a new creative outlet, attend an event, or connect with local artists, the Walter Reid offers something for everyone.

Walter Reid is home to a diverse mix of local organisations where you can learn creative new skills and join established community groups including:

Capricornia Potters Group – ceramics, wheel throwing and clay workshops Capricornia Printmakers Inc.– demonstrations and original works CQ Contemporary Artists – contemporary exhibitions and workshops Fibre Arts Inc. – weaving, spinning and textile arts Patch Happy Circle Inc – patchwork, sewing, knitting and crochet Rockhampton Embroiderers' Guild – embroidery and needlework Rockhampton Lapidary Club – jewellery-making and stonework Rockhampton Little Theatre – live theatre productions and backstage opportunities Rockhampton Photography Club – photography learning and collaboration Rockhampton Rail Modellers Association – immersive model train displays Rockhampton Youth Orchestra & Unisong Choir – live music and performance training Royal Queensland Art Society Rockhampton Branch – exhibitions, workshops and social groups

Each group offers unique opportunities to learn, create and connect.

The Walter Reid Cultural Centre is owned by Rockhampton Regional Council.