A child with their black hair in two pigtails leans over an interactive screen in the Museum and stares in wonder while her guardian kneels behind her in a black shirt and glasses
WA Museum Boola Bardip

School holidays

Join us at WA Museum Boola Bardip to take part in our school holiday activities! There’s always something new to learn. We have a heap of fun filled activities, where you can express your creativity, learn and explore. We've got something for everyone!

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Available for hire | Daily until 2pm

WA Museum Boola Bardip

Codebreakers

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

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Every Saturday | 11am

WA Museum Boola Bardip

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.

Image shows a close up of a bearded dragon resting on a branch
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Sundays | 10am - 10.30am

WA Museum Boola Bardip

Remarkable Reptiles Up Close

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

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Fridays & Sundays | 10.30am - 11am

WA Museum Boola Bardip

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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Available for hire | Daily

WA Museum Boola Bardip

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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Mondays, Wednesdays & Saturdays | 10.30am - 11am

WA Museum Boola Bardip

Discovery time
Join us for 30 minutes of early-learning activity time in one of our galleries.
A tour group looking at one of the Museum's dinosaurs

Sundays | 11.30am - 12.30pm

WA Museum Boola Bardip

Family Tour: WA Dinosaurs

Dinosaurs of all sizes once walked the ancient plains of Western Australia. Join us for a one-hour dinosaur tour where you will learn about different species, marvel at gargantuan life-sized models and meet our Augmented Reality resident.

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Wednesdays | 10.30am – 11am
Starting Wednesday 27 March 

WA Museum Boola Bardip

To the Moon: Discovery time
Join us for 30 minutes of early-learning activity time in our Origins Gallery.
Person sitting down on a bright red chair with an open book in hand with colourful pictures, happy expression and children in the foreground.

Fridays | 10.30am – 11am

Starting Friday 5 April

WA Museum Boola Bardip

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.