OceanXperience programs and events
Once a month on Friday night, explore the OceanXperience exhibition after dark, enjoy insightful talks, or simply relax with ocean‑inspired tunes and a drink in hand.
Friday 10 July 2026 | 5.30pm - 9pm
Friday 14 August 2026 | 5.30pm - 9pm
Friday 11 September 2026 | 5.30pm - 9pm
Friday 2 October 2026 | 5.30pm - 9pm
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
Celebrate the Western Australia's Oceans with this visually rich, multisensory and large-scale piece by Aeroture.
Daily | Sunset till late
6.00pm – 10.30pm
Wednesday 18 March – Sunday 11 October
Night projections at Boola Bardip
Renowned Western Australian photographer and cinematographer Michael Haluwana presents Edge Of The Earth—a breathtaking exhibition capturing the raw beauty of the Arctic and Antarctic landscapes.
9.30am - 5.30pm
Level 1
Every Sunday | 3pm - 4pm
19 April – 11 October
Drop in for ocean-inspired fun these holidays for hands-on play and creative discovery in the OceanXplorers Activity Zone
Daily from 10am - 3pm
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