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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.

A group of people standing in a row, smiling and singing along to a vibrant choir. They are wearing colourful clothes.
Public Program

QUoir

Perth's monthly family and community choir is led by Queency from the WA Bad Ass Gospel Choir.

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Second Wednesday of the month | 5.30pm - 7.30pm

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Public Program

Colour Accessibility Kits

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

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Available for hire | Daily 

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Public Program

Little Learners: My World

Join us on an enchanting, educator-led journey designed for 2-5-year-olds.

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Tuesdays and Thursdays 
23 July- 12 September | 9.45am – 10.45am

A young man wearing headphones stands in front of a whale skeleton, captivated by the majestic remains.
Public Program

Quiet Mornings

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

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Saturday 14 September |  8.30am – 11am  

A young child playing with a vibrant rocket toy amidst a backdrop of a luminous, larger-than-life moon installation.
Public Program

To the Moon: Under 5s play

Curious adults and future astronauts are invited to see our new exhibition and join us for play on Monday mornings during the school term.

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Mondays during school term
Monday 15 April – Monday 16 September | 9.30am – 12pm

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Public Program

Little Learners: Curious Minds

Spark curiosity, ask questions use your senses and explore the world around you with this STEM-focused Early years program.

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Tuesdays and Thursdays 

17 September  – 7 November | 9.45am – 10.45am 

The image shows a young child holding a speaker to his ear with a moon pattern in the background.
Public Program

To the Moon: Quiet Mornings

Enjoy the To The Moon exhibition in a comfortable environment that supports children and adults with sensory needs.

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Wednesday 25 September | 8.30am – 11am 

A beige codebreakers guide with a central eye symbol is highlighted by strips of shadow running across it in lines, horizontally
Public Program

Codebreakers

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

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Available for hire | Daily until 2pm

A woman wearing headphones examines a display of artifacts, immersing herself in the rich history they represent.
Public Program

Sensory Backpacks

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.

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Public Program

Nyumbi

Nyumbi means celebration dance in Nyoongar language. Experience a celebration of Nyoongar culture through song, dance and language, as local performers share their rich culture and history.

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Every Saturday | 11am

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Public Program

Discovery time
Join us for 30 minutes of early-learning activity time in one of our galleries.
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Mondays, Wednesdays & Saturdays | 10.30am - 11am

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Public Program

Remarkable Reptiles Up Close

Discover WA's reptiles and meet some of our resident reptiles in Wildlife

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Sundays | 10am - 10.30am

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Public Program

To the Moon: Story Time

Join us for a half-hour storytime session and introduce your child to the wonder of the written and spoken word in our Origins Gallery. This session has a space theme with books chosen to ignite imaginations.

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Fridays | 10.30am – 11am

Starting Friday 5 April

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Public Program

To the Moon: Discovery time
Join us for 30 minutes of early-learning activity time in our Origins Gallery.
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Wednesdays | 10.30am – 11am
Starting Wednesday 27 March