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.

Public Program

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

Public Program

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

Public Program

Experience the colours of the Museum collection with free use of colour blind glasses during your visit!

Available for hire | Daily 

Public Program

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

Public Program

Planning a visit to the Terracotta Warriors? Sundays are perfect for families — with mooncake making, clay play, dance and hands-on fun for every little warrior.

The last Sunday of the month from June 2025 until February 2026

12pm - 3pm 

Public Program

A sensory-reduced, less crowded visit to the Museum.

Monthly Morning Sessions | 8.30am - 11am 

First Saturday in February, April, June, August, October and December. 
First Wednesday in March, May, July, September and November.

Public Program

Join us for a fun and educational journey into the past, where young explorers can experience the thrill of discovery and learn about one of the world's most remarkable archaeological finds, the Terracotta Warriors!

Wednesday 14 January | 10am - 4pm | Drop and Leave

Public Program

Bring your imagination to life, one frame at a time, in this hands-on stop motion movie-making adventure!

Friday 16 January | 10am - 4pm | Drop and Leave

Public Program

Embark on an epic Minecraft adventure! Unleash your creativity and collaborate to conquer challenges and build extraordinary worlds!

Monday 19 January | 10am - 4pm | Drop and Leave

Public Program

Unleash your creativity and explore your artistic flair with a day of making and creating this school holidays!

Tuesday 20 January | 10am - 4pm | Drop and Leave

Public Program

Part scavenger hunt, part escape room — get ready for a self-guided family tour with a twist!

Available for hire | Daily until 2pm