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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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Visit aids

Terracotta Warriors: Quiet Mornings

Come face to face with one of the world’s greatest cultural treasures in this groundbreaking exhibition, in a sensory-friendly environment designed to accommodate both children and adults.

WA Museum Boola Bardip

Wednesday 13 August | 8.15am-9.30am

Saturday 22 November | 8.15am-9.30am

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Tours

Indian Ocean Wonders: A Guided Tour

The Indian Ocean Wonders guided tour at the Western Australia Museum is a captivating journey through the rich history, diverse cultures, and unique natural wonders of the Indian Ocean region.

WA Museum Boola Bardip

Monthly on Saturdays  | 3pm – 4pm

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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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Performances

Nyumbi

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.

WA Museum Boola Bardip

Every Saturday | 11am

Assortment of Yum Cha Dishes
Dining experiences

Sunday Yum Cha

Experience the Terracotta Warriors with a side of Yum Cha.

WA Museum Boola Bardip

The last Sunday of the month from June to November 2025.

3pm - 4:30pm

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Activities & workshops

The Lester Prize: Workshops

Join the 2025 Lester Prize Finalists for a series of engaging visual arts workshops at Boola Bardip.

WA Museum Boola Bardip
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Thursday 2 October - Thursday 13 November | Various times

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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

16 October - 18 December | 9.45am-10.45am