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Titanic: The Artefact Exhibition
Exhibition Bunjilaka

Unfinished Business
Exhibition

Museum Lates | Titanic: The Artefact Exhibition
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Victoria the T. rex
18+ event

Nocturnal | Museum After Dark
Light streams through the windows beneath the dome of the Royal Exhibition Building ceiling, replete with frescoes and renaissance mural paintings
Special event

Mother’s Day at the Royal Exhibition Building
Dr Jane Goodall surrounded by a group of people outside. There trees in the background
Special event

In Conversation with Dr. Jane Goodall
Show Opens

T. rex 3D
Five adults sitting on the floor watching an immersive projection.
18+ event

Nocturnal: Stars Align
Tour

Titanic First Class Tour
Exhibition entry with visitors looking at language map
Exhibition Bunjilaka

First Peoples
two people share plates of delicious treats on a multi-level gold cake stand.
Special event

High Tea
Close-up of a jumpsuit with numerous pockets that hold pens and paintbrushes.
Exhibition Until

Top Designs 2024
Exhibition

Triceratops: Fate of the Dinosaurs
Aerial view of the dome of the Royal Exhibition Building
Tour

Royal Exhibition Building Dome Promenade
Show

Jane Goodall – Reasons for Hope
Adults listening to a talk about Horridus the triceratops while standing around the imposing 85% complete fossil.
18+ event

Nocturnal: By Accident or Design
Exhibition

Member Exhibition Preview: Victoria the T. rex
Two people look at animal and fossil displays in the Research Institute Gallery. Prominent signs read: 'Are birds ok?', 'What kind of lizards live in our landscape?' and 'Are these clues to a lost world?'.
Exhibition

Research Institute Gallery
garden
Exhibition Bunjilaka

Milarri Garden Trail
Show

Arctic 3D: Our Frozen Planet – IMAX
Display

Threads
Show

Deep Sky: Webb Telescope
Exhibition

Rainbow Threads
Exhibition

Gandel Gondwana Garden
Tour Until

Tiny Tours
Close-up view of a big cat in the wild
Show

Serengeti 3D: Journey to the Heart of Africa – IMAX
Close up view of seal pup and mother
Show

Antarctica IMAX 3D
Detail of zinc etching
Display Bunjilaka

Wurreka
Manta ray being cleaned by Angel Fish
Show

Secrets of the Sea 3D - IMAX
A group of people view a Triceratops skeleton
Tour Opens

Home of Dinosaurs Tour
Woman giving a presentation
Talk Until

Museums Victoria Lectures
DINOSAURS OF ANTARCTICA 3D
Show

Dinosaurs of Antarctica 3D
A woman using an iPad and drawing the details of a shell
Activity to

Digital Art Class
illustrative floor plan of Melbourne Museum not to scale
Activity

Museum Trail
Girl and her mother looking out the windows of a pretend train
Exhibition

Children’s Gallery
Horse Phar Lap on display in the Melbourne Story gallery
Exhibition

Phar Lap
Woman talking to a crowd about the eels in the pond
Talk Bunjilaka

Eel feeding
Woman with a tattoo on her chin. The background is a green woven plant fibre with digital flowers
Exhibition

Tok stori Vikitolia Pasifiki and Te Vainui O Pasifika
Doll's House - F.A. Clemons, 'Pendle Hall', 1940s.
Exhibition

Mini Mega Model Museum
Activity

The Listies totally serious 100% fact filled guide to the Melbourne Museum
Wall and floor projections in the Learning Lab showcase.
Display

River Connections – Learning Lab
Two students using virtual reality googles to experience a road trip from the past to the future of travel in Victoria.
Exhibition

Road to Zero experience
Advertising posters
Show

IMAX Melbourne
Girls looking into case
Exhibition

The Melbourne Story
Trees and mist
Exhibition

Forest Secrets
Visitor in front of butterfly display at the entrance to Bugs Alive exhibition
Exhibition

Bugs Alive!
Protoceratops andrewsi (Cretaceous) from the Dinosaur Walk gallery at the Melbourne Museum.
Exhibition

Dinosaur Walk
Crinoid fossils and models
Exhibition

600 Million Years
A child looking at Earth globe display
Exhibition

Dynamic Earth
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