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
Spend a ‘deadly’ morning with Nyoongar maaman (man), Derek Nannup and investigate Aboriginal science and knowledge.
Thursday 30 January | 10am - 1pm
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.
Friday 31 January | 7pm - 8pm
Saturday 1 February | 7pm - 8pm
A sensory-reduced, less crowded visit to the Museum.
Monthly Morning Sessions | 8.30am - 11am
First Saturdays in Feb, Apr, Jun, Aug, Oct and Dec
First Wednesdays in Mar, May, Jul, Sep and Nov
Journey through the museum at night accompanied by unique experimental music by local audiovisual artist Kim Little
Saturday 8 February | 6pm, 7.30pm & 9pm
Explore prehistoric life in WA — from dinosaurs, to marine reptiles and megafauna!
Tuesdays and Thursdays
Tuesday 11 February - Thursday 3 April | 9.45am – 10.45am
Discover how Ange Leech and remote communities bring stories to life with Spinifex artists and Tjuntjunjara students.
Thursday 20 February | 5pm - 6pm
4.45pm for a 5pm start
Uncover hidden stories behind every object with Erica Boyne’s expert insight.
Thursday 20 March 2025 | 5pm - 6pm
4.45pm for a 5pm start
Friday 21 March 2025 & Saturday 22 March 2025
Session 1 | 6:30PM - 9:00PM
Session 2 | 9:30PM -00:00AM
WA Museum Boola Bardip 'Close Up' Come behind the scenes of Western Australia’s premier cultural attraction.
Daily | By prior arrangement.
Chaque Vendredi de 11 heures à midi
Friday | 11am – 12pm
Thursdays & Sundays | 3pm – 4pm
Sunday 8 December – Sunday 27 April
Enjoy an exclusive private dining experience in the Museum’s stunning heritage-listed space, Hackett Hall, under Otto the blue whale skeleton.
Daily | 6pm by prior arrangement.