WA Maritime Museum Family Fun Day
WA Maritime Museum

Family Fun Day
NAIDOC Week 2022

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Tuesday 5 July | 10am – 2pm

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Free activities

*Admission fees apply for WA Maritime Museum

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

We are excited to celebrate NAIDOC Week 2022 with its theme of Get Up! Stand Up! Show Up! 

Enjoy fun activities including:

  • A performance of Yirra Yaakin's Bilya Kaatijin,
  • A cooking demonstration featuring fresh fish and Australian flavours with bush foods specialist 'Auntie' Dale Tilbrook,
  • A sausage sizzle featuring kanga sausages and other tasty treats,
  • Craft activities with NAIDOC raffia bead bracelets,
  • Yarn turtles and flag fun, games, and more!

Explore the mystical traditions of mask-making and understand the significance of cultural dance and animal totems with a visit to the fabulous Evolution: Torres Strait Masks exhibition.

You can even make your own papercraft mask inspired by the Torres Strait Islander traditions of beautiful 'dance machines'!