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Nelson Mandela with his fist raised

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Mandela My Life: The Official Exhibition

A century on from his birth, this exhibition poetically and emotively explores the personal and public life of Nelson Mandela.

Beyond Perception

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Beyond Perception: Seeing the Unseen

Discovering imperceptible worlds through science and technology.

A close up view of the moon sculpture, showing craters and other geological features present on the moon surface.

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Museum of the Moon

Bathe in moonlight and deepen your connection to Earth's natural satellite.

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Kaiit

Nocturnal + Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival book The Avalanches (DJ Set), Kaiit, Chela, Chunky Move & Bebé for March

Dr. Tim O'Hara in Marine Vertebrate research laboratory holding a specimen jar containing Brittle Stars.

Research reveals new species are evolving fastest in Antarctica

Members of the Hung Gar Yau Shu Martial Arts School performing a traditional Chinese Lion Dance at Melbourne Museum, celebrating Chinese New Year.

Welcome Year of the Pig in sty-le at Museums Victoria this Lunar New Year

Couple kissing in front of the Museum of the Moon exhibit at Sciencworks.

Love is in the air this Valentine's Day at Museums Victoria

scientists with thylacine specimens

2018 Round Up

Take a look at our ten most memorable museum moments!

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