Tours & events

Every second Saturday | 10am - 1pm 
Starting 1 July 2023

We’ll make some looms this Saturday to build up our stocks, finish off some incomplete rugs, and get into ripping and weaving new ones.

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This event has now finished. Please visit Tours & events to see what’s on at the Museum.
Tuesday 26 September 2023
This event has now finished. Please visit Tours & events to see what’s on at the Museum.

Tuesday 26 September - Friday 29 September | 10am - 2pm

Take part in print workshops celebrating the ancient landscapes of the Great Southern.

, Saturday 23 September 2023

Saturday 23 September - Sunday 8 October 2023 | 10am - 4pm

urn a plain hand fan into something amazing using traditional Japanese printed paper and art materials.
, Saturday 23 September 2023

Saturday 23 September - Sunday 8 October 2023 | 10am - 4pm

Make a colourful oriental paper lantern and learn about the Floating Lantern Festival. 
, Saturday 23 September 2023

Saturday 23 September - Sunday 8 October 2023 | 10am - 4pm

Design and create your stylised Japanese mask to take home.
, Saturday 23 September 2023

Saturday 23 September - Sunday 8 October 2023 | 10am - 4pm

Using colour diffusing paper, you can create your own colourful Koi Kite.

Tuesday 26 September 2023 | 10.30am - 12.30pm
Thursday 28 September 2023 | 10.30am - 12.30pm
Tuesday 3 October 2023 | 10.30am - 12.30pm
Thursday 5 October 2023 | 10.30am - 12.30pm

Fold intricately decorated papers to create a traditional origami crane. 

Tuesday 3 October 2023 | 10.30am - 12.30pm

Learn how to make sushi yourself in this workshop.

Saturday 28 October 2023 | 10.30am - 12.30pm

Learn the techniques of Japanese calligraphy and create your own artistic lettering. 

Tuesday 14 November 2023 | 10.30am - 11.30am

Discover the origins of the Princess Royal Forts at our offsite Tuesday Curatorial at the Princess Royal Forts.

Experience one of the greatest international scientific endeavours in history as you step onto Australia’s future site of the incredible SKA telescope in an immersive 360° virtual reality cinema experience.

Tuesday 28 November 2023 | 10.30am - 11.30am

Discover stories of the settlement of Nornalup in the "River of Giants" film which will be shown at the Tuesday Curatorial.

Saturday 2 December - Friday 15 December 2023 

See exhibited works of art, part of the Lorraine Harrison 3D Youth prize.

Tuesday 5 December 2023 | 10.30am - 11.30am

Recap the highlights of 2023 at the last Tuesday Curatorial for the year.