Meet the Museum
Are you curious to find out more about what goes on behind the scenes at the Museum? This monthly program delves into the less visible part of the Museum’s work, as our scientists, researchers, historians and curators share their expertise and passions.
Behind every fishing tale is a fish shaped by biology, behaviour, and the environment it inhabits. Join Wayne Walters, science communicator and founder of Blue Crew, for an interactive session that blends marine science with creative expression.
4.45pm for a 5pm start
Journey beneath the surface with arachnologist Jeremy Wilson to explore the secret lives of Australia’s ancient trapdoor spiders.
5.45pm for a 6pm start.
Join renowned herpetologist and National Geographic Explorer Dr Ru Somaweera for an unforgettable journey into the hidden world of marine reptiles, featuring giant crocodiles, sea snakes, marine turtles and remarkable stories from some of the world's wildest places.
5.45pm for a 6pm start.