French Floral Fun
Dates
Monday 6 January - Friday 24 January 2025 | 10am - 2pm
Dates
-
Ages
All ages
Cost
Free | Drop-in Activity
Included with General Admission
Bookings essential for groups of 10+
Contact 1300 134 081 to book.
Site access information
WA Maritime Museum is mostly accessible, excluding tours aboard the HMAS Ovens. Call 1300 134 081 for assistance. More about accessibility and amenities >
More summer fun with us in a vibrant celebration of native plants and animals these School Holidays.
We have an exciting range of free, drop-in French/Australian activities influenced by our latest exhibition Empress Joséphine's Garden, including:
- A stunning exhibition walk (admission fees apply) to discover the captivating sights and stories about exotic Australian plants and animals that come to life in Josephine Bonaparte's Garden in Malmaison, Paris.
- Get crafty with hands-on activities—craft your own French bicorne (two-cornered) hat, decorate a scratch art flower, or make a beaded bag tag to take home.
- Take the Great explorations discovery trail, playing gallery hide-and-seek as a 19th century adventurer exploring the mysterious Southland.
- Channel your inner French artist in our Sketching Salon, where you’ll draw some of Australia's most remarkable taxidermied animals using a camera lucida device.
Bring a new dimension of fun, creativity and exploration to your WA Maritime Museum visit these school holidays, we can't wait to see you!
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Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Empress Joséphine's garden — a world filled with colour, wonder, discovery, and surprise.
