If you are interested in browsing vintage markets for retro gems and fascinating bricolage you will be pleased to know that The Hive Emporium is now a-buzzing from Thursday to Sunday from 10am to 5pm at 176 -178 Swansea Street, East Victoria Park, facing Milford Street.

Head to the Hive Emporium for curios, bric a brac and beautiful crockery
Come along to check out the array of fascinating bric a brac, some historical, quirky, others beautiful and elegant. There is something for everyone - even hard-to-get sheet music, electronic equipment, musical instruments, books, records, costumes, props, jewellery, crockery and toys.

The Hive Emporium is worth a look for second hand books, records and historical documents and charts.
Bring the children.. there are free rides on the "resident" blue deer, and turns on the old-time show favourite, the Clown machine.

Keep the kids happy at The Hive with free rides on the blue deer and free turns at the Show Clown
The aromas from the popcorn maker, the sweet stalls and the aromatic candles add a delightful dimension while you stroll through the tardis-like environment filled with treasures from the past plus some boutique shops with new and retro wares.

Pre-loved, old treasures, bricolage to discover
If you are putting on a school play, or need a prop for a film or video you are making, this is the place. Hats, Rinso packets, walking sticks and telephones of every era. Beware, there are surprises here and there!

Props for a play or a film include hats, canes, typewriters, tigers and trunks