A young family enjoying activities in a learning environment
WA Museum Boola Bardip

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

A smiling girl wearing colour blind glasses looking up in awe at a museum exhibit.
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 

WAM staff member reading a book to toddlers
Public Program

Story Time

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.

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Wednesdays, Fridays & Sundays | 10.30am - 11am

Assortment of Mahjong Tiles on green surface
Public Program

Mahjong Club

Meet new people and enjoy tasty Bao Buns, live music, and refreshments while learning to play Mahjong!

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Every Friday in July 2025

4pm - 6pm

A young boy with headphones on listens to various sounds while playing with GarageBand on an iPad, surrounded by Chinese inspired wooden carts
Public Program

Ancient China Activity Zone
School Holidays | Join us for some hands-on fun and games in the Ancient China Activity Zone!
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Saturday 5 July - Sunday 20 July | 9.30am - 5.00pm

Two children crafting with paper
Public Program

Mini Makers Workshop

School Holidays | Unleash your creativity and explore your artistic flair with a day of making and creating!

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Friday 11 July | 10am - 4pm

Image shows two peopl using branches to construct an Nyoongar shelter called a kalak.
Public Program

Deadly Discoveries

Spend a ‘deadly’ morning with Nyoongar maaman (man), Derek Nannup and investigate Aboriginal science and knowledge.

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Tuesday 15 July | 10am - 1pm

Tow screen printing stencils - a bird and a butterfly - cut out of black card
Public Program

Art v Science: Chinese Inspired Screen Printing

School Holidays | Get hands-on and creative in this screen-printing workshop, where kids explore traditional Chinese screen printing and create their own vibrant, Chinese-inspired prints while having loads of fun.

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Wednesday 16 July | 10am - 1pm

young boy using a magnifying glass next to a microscope
Public Program

Little Learners: Curious Minds

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

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Thursdays 

24 July - 25 September | 9.45am – 10.45am 

Assortment of Yum Cha Dishes
Public Program

Sunday Yum Cha

Experience the Terracotta Warriors with a side of Yum Cha.

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The last Sunday of the month from June to November 2025.

10am - 11:30am 

Two young boys gather around a table, happily shaping and playing with clay in a creative activity.
Public Program

Warrior World: Family Sundays

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.

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

12pm - 3pm 

A young man gazes upwards, his attention drawn away from the camera. Above him looms the skeleton of a blue whale, illuminated by purple lights that cast an eerie glow.
Public Program

Quiet Mornings

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

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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.