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Events

Discover all our 'must do' events at the museum, from big to small.

Immerse yourself in our wide range of events, tours and hands-on activities.

Or entertain the little ones during school holidays, go behind-the-scenes with a guided tour, jump aboard one of our vessels, catch a 3D film, join in some fun and educational kid's activities, meet Bailey, marvel at stunning wildlife photography and so much more!

All Current Upcoming Past

Join our new program for carers and babies - an educator-led tour through new exhibitions.

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29 Jan 2019 - 19 Aug 2019

Seaside Stroller Tours: For babies & carers
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Creative and educational activities for 2-5-year-olds and their parents/carers.

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05 Feb 2019 - 26 Nov 2019

Mini Mariners - Under 5s program
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Discover what’s under Sydney Harbour without getting wet and challenge your family and friends to see who’s the best U-Drone Pilot!

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03 Mar 2019 - 30 Jun 2019

Underwater Drone Challenge
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Learn to sail this stunning tall ship and experience 18th century blue water sailing at its best 

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Sail Endeavour
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Join artists Sayd Abdali and Jane Théau to help us make a tapestry rug during Refugee Week.

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17 - 21 June 2019

Finding Your Feet Tapestry Workshops
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Experience the museum through a Human Rights lens this Refugee Week (17 - 22 June 2019)

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17 - 22 June 2019  

Human Rights Trail
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Enjoy of a year-long series of fascinating ocean talks.

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04 Jul 2019 - 07 Nov 2019

Ocean Talks: 2019 Series
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Explore Antarctica as you’ve never seen it before in this immersive virtual reality experience

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05 July - 13 October 2019

The Antarctica VR Experience
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Celebrate NAIDOC Week 2019 at the museum with a range of cultural activities on Saltwater Sunday, July 7th

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07 Jul 2019

Saltwater Sunday – NAIDOC Week celebration
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