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Nocturnal X Midsumma Festival
See Melbourne Museum transformed and discover what happens at night when the dinosaurs doze, and the exhibitions come alive.
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School holiday activities
Summer school holiday activities at Melbourne Museum.
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Mandela My Life: The Official Exhibition
A new world-class exhibition on Nelson Mandela's extraordinary life, curated from the extensive collections of the Nelson Mandela Foundation in Johannesburg.
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Make Believe
Make Believe: The Story of the Myer Christmas Windows is a magical, glittering, experience for children and adults alike, inviting lovers of this cherished Melbourne tradition.
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Decolonise and Moisturise
An immersive workshop on decolonising art practices and self care facilitated by Candy Bowers.
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Hello Possums Story Time
Join your friends for Hello Possums Story Time in the Pauline Gandel Children’s Gallery at Melbourne Museum.
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It’s hard to make hats for flamingos!
A special panel event with the makers, artisans, designers, sculptors and creators behind Make Believe: The Story of the Myer Christmas Windows.
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Before Hours Tour
Join an early morning, small group tour of Melbourne Museum before it opens
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From the Heart
Marking the 10th anniversary of the 2009 Victorian Bushfires.
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Fashion Redux
Presented in partnership with Virgin Australia Fashion Festival Fashion Redux exhibition displays reimagined items from the museum's vast and fascinating collection.
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