What's on
Living the Curve: Communities surviving together
Museum experts talk about the objects, images and stories that reveal our community's social and creative response to COVID-19.
River of Language
ngulu wurneet, galada-al wurrung-u, parniwaru tyalingi, waran woorroong-ee, barringgi dyaling.
Adapting the Curve: Panicking, pivoting and adapting
Museum experts talk about the objects, images and stories that reveal our community's social and creative response to COVID-19.
Museum Lectures
Come on a journey of discovery with a program of Zoom-hosted talks.
Top Designs 2020
Glimpse into the future of Australian design when Melbourne Museum showcases the work of outstanding VCE and VET design students.
The Listies totally serious 100% fact filled guide to the Melbourne Museum
Join Rich (the smart one) and Matt (the other one) as they venture forth to discover the secrets of the Learnadome (what Matt calls the Museum).
Two Strong Sisters Connected
Two Strong Sisters Connected celebrates Victorian Elders and artists Aunty Eileen Harrison and Aunty Rochelle Patten.
Play Box
To help your littlie make the most of every single day, we’re opening early with a new play-based learning experience proudly supported by Biostime Nutrition.
Mini Mega Model Museum
Welcome to the Mini Mega Model Museum, where the apples are wax, the Colosseum is small and the models really work!
Gut Feelings
Microbes in your gut talk to your brain and body. Your microbes are beautiful. Be immersed. Be curious. Love your guts.
Children’s Gallery
A wondrous place for babies to 5-year-olds to explore, play and learn.
First Peoples
Celebrating the history, culture, achievements and survival of Victoria’s Aboriginal people.
Treasures of the Natural World
The best of London’s Natural History Museum is coming to Australia.
Road to Zero experience
The world’s first immersive experience that explores a future free from deaths and serious injuries on our roads.
IMAX Melbourne
The most immersive cinematic experience in the world.
Dinosaur Walk
Walk among skeletons of prehistoric animals.
Milarri Garden trail
Explore Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre's beautiful Indigenous garden.
Wild
Over 600 birds, reptiles, mammals and amphibians from around the world.
The Melbourne Story
An exhibition packed with icons of the city's past and present.
Forest Secrets
Walk through a stand of Victoria's mountain forests in the middle of the city.
Bugs Alive!
The amazing world of insects and spiders!
Wurreka
An etched zinc wall that spans the north wall of Birrarung Gallery and surrounds the entry to First Peoples.
600 Million Years
The origin and evolution of life in Victoria.
Darwin to DNA
The processes and mechanisms of evolution.
The Mind
Think about the workings of your own mind and the minds of others.
Phar Lap
Australia's greatest racehorse.
Te Vainui O Pasifika
Welcome to Te Vainui O Pasifika the great waters of the Pacific peoples.
Dynamic Earth
A brilliant, immersive exhibition about our ever-changing Earth.
Marine Life
Dramatic underwater footage, vivid photographs and rare specimens bring Victoria’s marine animals to life.
Digital art class
Be inspired by our unique and wondrous collection to create your own digital masterpiece.
Co-creative teens
Art and Science collide in this digital drawing class for teens.