What's on at Boola Bardip
Make the most of your Museum visit with a special exhibition, tour or event, or explore our State’s rich cultural and natural heritage through our eight permanent exhibitions.
Explore all exhibitions, tours and events
Embark on an epic Minecraft adventure! Unleash your creativity and collaborate to conquer challenges and build extraordinary worlds!
Monday 19 January | 10am - 4pm | Drop and Leave
Unleash your creativity and explore your artistic flair with a day of making and creating this school holidays!
Tuesday 20 January | 10am - 4pm | Drop and Leave
Dive into the wonders of marine biology with a hands-on squid dissection and squid ink art inspired by the deep sea.
Thursday 22 January | 10am - 4pm | Drop and Leave
Dive into a world of creativity and construction, inspired by nature!
Wednesday 28 January | 10am - 4pm | Drop and Leave
Explore the incredible world of light through art and science!
Thursday 29 January | 10am - 1pm | Drop and Leave
A sensory-reduced, less crowded visit to the Museum.
Monthly Morning Sessions | 8.30am - 11am
Select Saturdays in February, April, June, August, October and December.
Select Wednesdays in March, May, July, September and November.
Join The Lost Quays for an evening of music under the whale. You’ll hear standards of the shanty world, plus originals about the days of sail.
Saturday 7 February | 7pm - 8pm
Sunday 8 February | 7pm - 8pm
What can the chemistry of living bone marrow tell us about the deep past?
Thursday 12 February | 5pm - 6pm
4.45pm for a 5pm start
Step into the rich sonic world of Glow Lounge, an intimate dance space for families with babies under 12 months.
Saturday 28 February - Tuesday 3 March
Session times
9.40am | 10:00am | 10:20am | 10:40am
11:30am | 11:50am | 12:10pm | 12:30pm
1:20pm | 1:40pm | 2:00pm | 2:20pm
Some of Earth’s best stargazing begins under Western Australia’s dark skies.
Thursday 19 March | 5pm -6pm
4.45pm for 5pm start
Explore the lives, traditions and rich cultural legacy of the Spinifex People through their vibrant artworks.
Join us for a half-hour of story-telling, with a focus on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander stories. The ideal opportunity to introduce your child to cultural stories in the Nglang Koort Boodja Wirn gallery.
Thursdays | 10:30am-11am