What's on at Museum of the Goldfields
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Special exhibitions
Some corners of the Universe have bred the most wonderful things. Journey into a world like no other, overseen by still-living giant prehistoric spiders the size of dinner plates seeking love in the dark
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Saturday 27 July 2024 – Sunday 10 November 2024
Permanent exhibitions
This heritage-listed hotel is believed to be the narrowest pub in the Southern Hemisphere, and houses three display galleries upstairs.
Hear about the many spiders of Western Australia and how important they are in the ecosystem.
Tuesday 17 September | 5.30pm - 7.30pm
This event is now sold-out
Wednesday 18 September | 5.30pm - 7.30pm
Turn on your spider senses these holidays
, Saturday 21 September 2024
Saturday 21 September - Sunday 6 October 2024 | 10am - 3pm
Drop-in activities
Explore spiders in our new exhibition and craft your own creepy-crawly keyring and pendant in this hands-on resin workshop!
Join us for a Sixteen Legs spider exhibition tour at the Museum, then head to Makers Tribe Studio for a resin and sip night!
Thursday 26 September | 5.30- 8pm
Doors open at 6pm for a drink, workshop starts at 6.30pm.
Hey kids, get ready to spin your web at the Spider Party of the holidays!
Friday 27 September | 3.30pm - 5.30pm
Permanent exhibitions
An authentic miner's cottage, illustrating the living conditions and social lives of early goldfields settlers.
Permanent exhibitions
Explores the heritage and history of the Eastern Goldfields, explaining the influence of the gold rush in transforming the region into an economic powerhouse.
Permanent exhibitions
In this display, the opulent Kalgoorlie and Perth office and boardrooms of Claude De Bernales have been recreated in all their grandeur.
Permanent exhibitions
Discover the flora of the Goldfields region
