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Terracotta Warriors: Oo-long Conversations
Steeped in tradition. Stirred by history. A relaxed series of chats over tea and coffee inspired by Terracotta Warriors.
WA Museum Boola Bardip

Thursdays | 11am
24 July 2025 - 19 February 2026

Ticket includes entry to Terracotta Warriors: Legacy of the First Emperor at 9.30am 

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Activities & workshops

Terracotta Warriors: Art Tea

Enjoy these tea-fuelled workshops that blend ancient Chinese traditions with hands-on creativity.

WA Museum Boola Bardip

6 December | Ekphrastic Poetry Writing | 2pm – 5pm | $35
24 January | Watercolour Painting | 2pm – 5pm | $55

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Tours

WA History Tour

Take an intriguing journey through a diverse and storied past, providing a comprehensive glimpse into WA's rich tapestry.

WA Museum Boola Bardip

Monthly on Saturday | 3pm - 4pm

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Activities & workshops

Happy Mind, Happy Life

Free 30 minute meditation sessions guided by Buddhist nun Kelsang Tara.

WA Museum Boola Bardip

Mondays | 12.15pm – 12.45pm

No class on public holidays or during school holidays.

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Tours

Remarkable Reptiles Up Close

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

WA Museum Boola Bardip

Sundays | 10am - 10.30am

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Activities & workshops

Discovery Time
Join us for 30 minutes of early-learning activity time in one of our galleries.
WA Museum Boola Bardip

Mondays & Wednesdays| 2.00pm - 2.30pm

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Activities & workshops

Free Tuesdays: Nonna Storytime for Early Learners

Join us to share stories and fun for little people with some of Perth's beloved Italian Nonnas.

WA Maritime Museum

Tuesday 11 November 2025 | 10am – 10.45am
Tuesday 9 December 2025 | 10am – 10.45am
Tuesday 13 January 2026 | 10am – 10.45am
Tuesday 10 February 2026 | 10am – 10.45am
Tuesday 10 March 2026 | 10am – 10.45am

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Dining experiences

Nonna's Coffee Club

Join us to share stories and perspectives with some of Perth's beloved Italian Nonnas.

WA Maritime Museum
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Tuesday 11 November 2025 | 10.30am – 11.15am
Tuesday 9 December 2025 | 10.30am – 11.15am
Tuesday 13 January 2026 | 10.30am – 11.15am
Tuesday 10 February 2026 | 10.30am – 11.15am
Tuesday 10 March 2026 | 10.30am – 11.15am

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Activities & workshops

Little Learners: Little Me, Big World!

Explore and discover the wonders of the world we live in!

WA Museum Boola Bardip

Thursdays | 9.45am-10.45am

16 October - 18 December 

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Event series

Sunset Bar

Take an after-hours exhibition viewing and enjoy a celebratory drink with sunset views

WA Maritime Museum
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Friday 24 October 2025 | 5.30pm – 8pm
Friday 14 November 2025 | 5.30pm – 8pm
Friday 23 January 2026 | 5.30pm – 8pm