Museum

A free exhibition on show at the State Library of NSW.

Follow the development of the NSW colony through a selection of historical maps, plans, artworks & objects

Eora, is a 20-minute digital film that tells the story of Sydney’s First Nations people – before and after colonisation.

Turn a Fortnight into forever with Taylor Swift at Madame Tussauds Sydney.

Debuting at the Australian Museum, discover a culturally significant collection of natural history watercolour paintings

Dive deep, explore the five ocean zones

Discover rare and beautiful works by contemporary artists, from the Library’s little-known collection of artists’ books.

A lecture on Australia’s engagement with ancient Egypt

Join one of Museums of History NSW knowledgeable and expert guides for a tour of Convict Sydney.

Uncover epic tales and masterworks in this year-long art lecture series. Enjoy a single lecture, or the whole year!

Enjoy an evening of discovery, research highlights and engaging conversations, hosted by award-winning science writer and broadcaster Bernie Hobbs

Anzac Day, 1935. A shark in the Coogee Aquarium vomits up a human arm bearing a distinctive tattoo.

Discover the artistry of science by exploring instruments, medical breakthroughs, and engineering marvels.

Updates on the Sudan National Museum and archaeological threats across the country

An afternoon of dance and movement across the museum.

Join us for an intimate series of music performances in one of the city’s most unique spaces

Visit real crime scenes from the past and hear the stories behind the crimes

Autism and sensory-friendly mornings

Improvised performance inspired by our major winter exhibition.

Starting at Susannah Place, this walking tour explores some of the fascinating archaeological sites in The Rocks

Join MHNSW curator Anna Cossu and clothing and textile artist Leah Giblin, for a fascinating visible mending workshop.