What's on at Boola Bardip

Investigate a mystery beneath the waves! Excavate an underwater dig, examine artefacts, solve a historic mystery and curate your own museum display.

Embark on journey beneath the waves in a sensory-friendly environment designed to accommodate both children and adults.

Investigate squid biology through a real dissection, create museum inspired art with squid ink and take on an Ozobots coding challenge in this hands-on marine science adventure.

Explore how and when the first people reached Australia, and how they responded to major environmental change with Professor Chris Clarkson.

See portraits come to life after dark and transform the Museum’s Old Gaol with nightly projections of past and present Lester Prize finalist works.

Follow pioneering marine biologist Dr Edith Widder's quest to communicate through light with the ocean's most mysterious creatures. Exploring discovery, bioluminescence and the future of life on Earth, followed by an expert panel featuring leading ocean scientists.

Explore the art of portraiture alongside the 2026 Lester Prize finalists in this exciting workshop series.

Take a closer look at the WA coast. There’s more than meets the eye.

The Circular After Dark is part of the Circular Fashion Festival and is a couture runway bringing together luxury preloved and seven independent Western Australian Designers in a single evening of fashion excellence.

Journey beneath the surface with arachnologist Jeremy Wilson to explore the secret lives of Australia’s ancient trapdoor spiders.

One of the greatest fast bowlers in cricket history, this is the story of Dennis Lillee, narrated by fellow Australian legend Adam Gilchrist.

Forum exploring the future of the cultural and creative industries focusing on culture, technology and entrepreneurship.