Family
Explore everything the WA Museum Boola Bardip has to offer, together!
Engage with catered programs fit for the whole family, designed to create memories that will last a lifetime.
Enjoy quality time together as you laugh, learn, and delve deep into Boola Bardip’s collection of family focused programs and activities.
Spend a ‘deadly’ morning with Nyoongar maaman (man) and local legend, Derek Nannup and investigate Aboriginal science and knowledge.
Drop and Leave
Experience the colours of the Museum collection with free use of colour blind glasses during your visit!
Available for hire | Daily
Do you want to go on a dino hunt? Find the markers throughout the Museum and see some special visitors come to life on your device!
Daily | 9.30am - 4pm
Join us for a half-hour of story-telling, with a focus on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander stories. The ideal opportunity to introduce your child to cultural stories in the Nglang Koort Boodja Wirn gallery.
Thursdays | 10:30am-11am
Join us for a half-hour of story-telling, the ideal opportunity to introduce your child to the wonder of the written and spoken word amongst the colourful Museum galleries.
Every day | 10.30am - 11am
* Thursdays - Aboriginal Story Time
9.30am - 5.30pm
Level 1
Kaya koolangka! Hello children! Join us in Term 2 to learn the Nyoongar names for animals and plants in our environment.
Thursdays
30 April - 2 July | 9.45am - 10.45am
Tuesdays & Saturdays | 10.30am-11am
Perth's monthly family and community choir is led by Queency from the WA Bad Ass Gospel Choir.
Second Wednesday of the month | 5.30pm - 7.30pm
Drop in for ocean-inspired fun these holidays for hands-on play and creative discovery in the OceanXplorers Activity Zone
Daily from 10am - 3pm
Build, design and race your way through a high-energy holiday workshop where kids create custom tracks and battle it out with augmented reality karts in the ultimate test of creativity and speed.
Drop and Leave
Using underwater robotics you will be able to program our own deep sea research mission.
Drop and Leave
Explore the creative process and fun of screen printing!
Drop and Leave
Dive into a full day of ocean-inspired Minecraft challenges where young creators will build, problem-solve and collaborate on an exciting digital adventure beneath the surface.
Drop and Leave
Investigate squid up close with an ocean-inspired day of discovery as young explorers create with real squid ink and take on a marine robotics challenge.
Drop and Leave
Create, animate and bring your own clay characters to life in this hands-on stop-motion workshop where young filmmakers turn big ideas into their very own short film.
Drop and Leave
Celebrate National Science Week by diving into a world of discovery, curiosity, and hands-on fun. Join us for an exciting range of interactive science activities designed for all ages.
Level 3
Access one of our sensory backpacks on your visit to the museum for a treasure trove of tools to both calm and stimulate a child's sensory system.
Available for hire | Daily
Part scavenger hunt, part escape room - get ready for a self-guided family tour with a twist!
10 kits available for hire | Daily until 2pm
Excluding Christmas Day and Good Friday
Mondays & Wednesdays | 2.00pm - 2.30pm
