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Catalina

Catalina

The Catalina flying boat Frigate Bird II will be presented in a new exhibition that tells its story
Today 10pm to 5pm
Hyde Park Barracks: Chinese language (Mandarin) tours

Hyde Park Barracks: Chinese language (Mandarin) tours

Discover the stories of the Hyde Park Barracks through a self-guided Mandarin-language tour
Today 10am to 4am
Cuban Night Show

Cuban Night Show

Noche Cubana - Live Music, Cuban Dancers, Culture & History
Today 7pm to 12am
Dinner with Kate Leigh the Gangster Queen

Dinner with Kate Leigh the Gangster Queen

Site specific immersive cabaret and dinner with the razor gang Queen of Surry Hills in her final residence.
Today 5.45pm to 9pm
Free Heritage tour of former Sydney General Post Office

Free Heritage tour of former Sydney General Post Office

Discover the rich history of the former Sydney General Post Office building with Fullerton Hotel's resident guide
Today 11.45am to 1.15pm
Heritage Harbour Cruise

Heritage Harbour Cruise

A unique 1-hour cruise on Sydney Harbour
Today 10.30am to 3pm
Hyde Park Barracks experience

Hyde Park Barracks experience

More than 200 years old, the Hyde Park Barracks provides an extraordinary new way to experience history
Today 10am to 5pm
Liberate!

Liberate!

Fabulously fierce LGBTIQA+ Sydney
Today 9am to 10pm
Operation Anode: Australian Operations, the Solomons 2003-13

Operation Anode: Australian Operations, the Solomons 2003-13

Annual Patron's Lecture by Maj Gen the Hon Justice Paul Brereton for the Military History Society of New South Wales
Today 10.30am to 11.30am
Sydney Jewish Museum high-tech Holocaust Survivor Exhibition

Sydney Jewish Museum high-tech Holocaust Survivor Exhibition

Reverberations: A Future for Memory, explores how future generations will engage with the memory of Holocaust survivors
Today 10am to 4pm
The Centenary Exhibition

The Centenary Exhibition

The evolution of Australian military service, focusing on the personal stories of NSW service.
Today 9am to 5pm
Ultimate Sydney Walking Tour - History, Laneways, Art & More

Ultimate Sydney Walking Tour - History, Laneways, Art & More

Discover the story of Sydney on this expert-led walking tour, while hitting all of the city’s main attractions
Today 2.30pm to 6pm
Daily Service of Remembrance

Daily Service of Remembrance

At 11am each day, the Anzac Memorial pauses for a Service of Remembrance.
Today 11am to 11.05am
Reverberations: A Future for Memory

Reverberations: A Future for Memory

An immersive new exhibition of how people of the future will experience Holocaust survivor memory
Tomorrow
Conversations with a survivor: Mark Spigelman

Conversations with a survivor: Mark Spigelman

Join us at the Museum or online for an inspiring conversation with Holocaust survivor Mark Spigelman.
Tomorrow
Historic Walking Tours of Watsons Bay

Historic Walking Tours of Watsons Bay

Join us on a fascinating tour that unearths the rich secrets some of Sydney's most historical suburbs.
Tomorrow
Chinatown – Street food & stories guided food tour

Chinatown – Street food & stories guided food tour

Sample a range of regional Chinese snacks while hearing stories of Chinese-Australians and stories of Chinatown
Tomorrow
Expert Talk with Dr Kylie Giblett

Expert Talk with Dr Kylie Giblett

A lecture on what “version” of the Nazi past did the authors of German language literature choose to tell
7 Jun 2023
Discovering faith and life through the Bible

Discovering faith and life through the Bible

A forum to discuss and explore the meaning of faith and life through the bible
8 Jun 2023
Making LGBTIQA+ history

Making LGBTIQA+ history

Hear and see history-making moments with LGBTIQA+ photographers
24 Jun 2023
Victory in the Pacific Day Commemoration

Victory in the Pacific Day Commemoration

Anniversary of the cessation of hostilities in the Second World War
15 Aug 2023
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Day Commemoration

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Day Commemoration

Commemoration service held in recognition of those who served in the Vietnam War
18 Aug 2023
Pyrmont architectural time capsule walk

Pyrmont architectural time capsule walk

Discover the architecture of Pyrmont and learn about its history in a ninety-minute walk with a trained AAA volunteer
2 Sep 2023