# Event Details - **Event Name**: Talk: Carr Villa Cemetery at Launceston Library - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 05 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Wed, 05 Aug, 2026 at 02:00 pm - **Event Description**: A National Family History Month event delivered by Marion Sargent.About this EventNational Family History Month is a nationwide celebration of the stories, mysteries and secrets that shape who we are. Join Marion for a virtual tour exploring the history of Carr Villa's beginnings and hear some stories of interesting individuals laid to rest there.Established in 1905, Carr Villa is situated 5km from Launceston CBD, nestled amidst the suburbs of Kings Meadows and Norwood. Spanning over 50 hectares of land, Carr Villa stands as the principal cemetery and crematorium complex serving Launceston and the wider Northern Tasmania region.Operating for over a century, the Carr Villa site represents a remarkable blend of nature, history, art, and spirituality. Featuring mature aged trees, rosemary hedges, manicured lawns, and picturesque landscaped gardens, the site offers a peaceful, tranquil setting for both commemoration and reflection.Marion is president of the Launceston Historical Society and on the committee of Friends of the Library Launceston and Tamar Bicycle Users Group.By registering for a Libraries Tasmania event, you agree to follow our policies – including the Responsible Conduct Policy and Safeguarding Children Policy. Thank you for helping keep our spaces safe and respectful for everyone.Accessibility details:Please tell us if you need assistance or if you'll be accompanied by a support person.There are designated accessible parking spaces in front of the library on St John Street.The library has a wheelchair accessible elevator.An accessible restroom is available on the ground floor.On street parking is available, as well as two multistory carparks in Paterson Street Parking - City of LauncestonIf you have any questions about the event, please contact Launceston Library by email launceston.library@libraries.tas.gov.au or phone (03) 6777 2446#LibrariesTasmania #LauncestonLibrary #NFHM - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/launceston/talk-carr-villa-cemetery-at-launceston-library/100001991160220821 - **Event Categories**: art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 1 hour - Location: Launceston Library - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: AUD ## Event venue details - **city**: Launceston - **state**: TS - **country**: Australia - **location**: Launceston Library - **lat**: -41.4362106 - **long**: 147.1372523 - **full address**: Launceston Library, 71 Civic Square, Launceston, Australia ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Talk: Carr Villa Cemetery at Launceston Library - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/586223765324bffdf4fb146f6fa7957244375abfa70f43323497779008c6396e-rimg-w1200-h600-dc000001-gmir.jpg?v=1781099883 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Talk: Carr Villa Cemetery at Launceston Library being held? - **A:** Talk: Carr Villa Cemetery at Launceston Library takes place on Wed, 05 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Wed, 05 Aug, 2026 at 02:00 pm at Launceston Library, 71 Civic Square, Launceston, Australia. - **Q**: Who is organizing Talk: Carr Villa Cemetery at Launceston Library? - **A:** Talk: Carr Villa Cemetery at Launceston Library is organized by Launceston Library. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Talk: Carr Villa Cemetery at Launceston Library is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Launceston, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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