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Seeing Sydney, Knowing Country exhibition

Seeing Sydney, Knowing Country exhibition

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

Eora by Michael Riley

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

Kerameikos the potters' quarter

This exhibition offers new ways of understanding Australia's oldest collections, pushing the boundaries of ceramics.
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Legendary stories behind iconic art: Art Appreciation 2025

Legendary stories behind iconic art: Art Appreciation 2025

Uncover epic tales and masterworks in this year-long art lecture series. Enjoy a single lecture, or the whole year!
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NAIDOC Week Tour: Meet the Ambassadors

NAIDOC Week Tour: Meet the Ambassadors

To mark NAIDOC Week 2025, join us for a free guided tour of the Chau Chak Wing Museum’s Ambassadors exhibition.
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Pinch Me: A school holiday workshop in clay

Pinch Me: A school holiday workshop in clay

A children’s workshop focusing on clay made art and objects both ancient and modern.
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The trace is not a presence ...

The trace is not a presence ...

5 Australian artists from Chinese diasporic communities embrace their histories to celebrate the process of becoming.
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Spinning Threads of Knowledge Workshop

Spinning Threads of Knowledge Workshop

Join Gumbaynggirr artist Sancia Ridgeway in a workshop where you’ll learn how to spin yarn using simple techniques.
10 Jul 2025
Marcus Aurelius “Meditations” by Rupert Guenther

Marcus Aurelius “Meditations” by Rupert Guenther

Listen to violinist Rupert Guenther’s piece inspired by Roman emperor and stoic philosopher Marcus Aurelius.
11 Jul 2025
Meditations on Meditations: Inspiration from a Roman Emperor

Meditations on Meditations: Inspiration from a Roman Emperor

Listen to composer-violinist Rupert Guenther talk to his new work inspired by Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations.
11 Jul 2025
Music and movement: Cerith Wyn Evans

Music and movement: Cerith Wyn Evans

Improvised performance inspired by our major winter exhibition.
13 Jul 2025
Audio Descriptive Tour of the Ancient Egyptian Collection

Audio Descriptive Tour of the Ancient Egyptian Collection

A tour developed specifically for visitors who are blind or have low vision and their guests.
14 Jul 2025
Collage workshops for kids at the Museum of Sydney

Collage workshops for kids at the Museum of Sydney

Join us for a hands-on workshop inspired by Joan Ross’s immersive digital artwork ‘Let’s party like it’s 1815’
15 Jul 2025
Digging Up the Neighbourhood

Digging Up the Neighbourhood

Starting at Susannah Place, this walking tour explores some of the fascinating archaeological sites in The Rocks
16 Jul 2025
Game-changers from the 20th Century to today - Haymarket

Game-changers from the 20th Century to today - Haymarket

Explore innovative ideas and technologies from the 20th century to now with the Powerhouse Collection.
17 Jul 2025
'Truth-Telling Through Fiction’: Anita Heiss in Conversation

'Truth-Telling Through Fiction’: Anita Heiss in Conversation

Join award-winning writer Dr Anita Heiss in conversation to explore truth-telling in First Nations fiction.
24 Jul 2025
Reading the World: British Practices of Natural History

Reading the World: British Practices of Natural History

A presentation by Dr Edwin Rose and overview of his new book, Reading the World: British Practices of Natural History
24 Jul 2025
Food and Memory at Vaucluse House

Food and Memory at Vaucluse House

Have you ever wanted to record your family recipes and food stories? Do you like to play with words and ideas?
27 Jul 2025
History Now 2025: Teaching History

History Now 2025: Teaching History

In this conversation led by two leading history educators we will examine the challenges of history teaching.
31 Jul 2025
Convict Sydney Walking Tour

Convict Sydney Walking Tour

Join one of Museums of History NSW knowledgeable and expert guides for a tour of Convict Sydney.
13 Aug 2025
Bridging Art and Science with the Powerhouse Collection

Bridging Art and Science with the Powerhouse Collection

Discover the artistry of science by exploring instruments, medical breakthroughs, and engineering marvels.
14 Aug 2025
Sin City: Sydney Crime Stories

Sin City: Sydney Crime Stories

Visit real crime scenes from the past and hear the stories behind the crimes
7 Sep 2025