School holidays

Join us at one of our WA Museum locations to take part in our school holidays activities! There’s always something new to learn.

We have a heap of fun filled activities, where you can express your creativity, learn and explore. No matter where you’ll be in WA these school holidays, there is something for everyone!

Public Program

Journey into Empress Josephine's Garden exhibition and create a blooming masterpiece by turning paper into beautiful flowers

Sunday 19 January | 9.30am – 12pm

Public Program

Join us to build a wildlife park in Minecraft, exploring the Museum's Wild Life gallery for inspiration and bringing creatures to life!

Tuesday 21 January | 10am -4pm 

Public Program

Spend a ‘deadly’ morning with Nyoongar maaman (man), Derek Nannup and investigate Aboriginal science and knowledge.

Thursday 30 January | 10am - 1pm

Public Program

Part scavenger hunt, part escape room — get ready for a self-guided family tour with a twist!

Available for hire | Daily until 2pm

Public Program

Nyumbi means celebration dance in Nyoongar language. Experience a celebration of Nyoongar culture through song, dance and language, as local performers share their rich culture and history.

Every Saturday | 11am

Public Program

Access one of our sensory backpacks on your visit to the museum for a treasure trove of tools to both calm and stimulate a child's sensory system.

Available for hire | Daily

Public Program
Join us for 30 minutes of early-learning activity time in one of our galleries.

Mondays & Saturdays | 10.30am - 11am

Public Program

Discover WA's reptiles and meet some of our resident reptiles in Wildlife

Sundays | 10am - 10.30am

Public Program

Dinosaurs of all sizes once walked the ancient plains of Western Australia. Join us for a one-hour dinosaur tour where you will learn about different species, marvel at gargantuan life-sized models and meet our Augmented Reality resident.

Saturdays | 12.30pm - 1.30pm