Australian Museum - Autumn School Holiday 2022

  • Sat Apr 09 - Thu Apr 14 2022
  • Kids
    Teens
  • From: $28.00

It's all-things dinosaurs at the Australian Museum these school holidays! With their annual Dinosaur Festival back by popular demand, workshops galore and more.

Dinosaur Festival

Sydney’s home of bones is transformed into a six-day palaeontology party that will send you back to the Age of Dinosaurs.

Travel back 200 million years this Autumn school holidays as Sydney’s “Dinosaur Museum” is taken over by a roaring free program featuring live experiments, performances, roaming dinosaurs, pop-up interactive activities and a closing night Dino Rave. Don’t miss this super special event all about Earth’s ancient reptilian beasts and the world they inhabited.

Note: All ages

When:    Saturday 9 - Thursday 14 April: 10am-1pm and 1-5pm
Where:   Australian Museum
Cost:      Free,  registration required

For more information and to book please Dinosaur Festival at the Australian Museum

Dinosaur Festival at the Australian Museum.

Jurassic filmmaking Workshop

Budding film directors are challenged to make the next dinosaur smash hit.

Did you know that legendary director, Steven Spielberg, made his first movie at just 12 years old. Stretch your imagination and sharpen your filmmaking skills at this one-hour workshop. Use classic stop-motion and claymation techniques to create your own dinosaur blockbuster. The Oscars await!

Presented in partnership with the University of Wollongong's Science Space.

Note: Recommended for ages 8-13 years

When:    Monday 11 - Thursday 14 April: 10:30-11:30am and 12-1pm and 1:30-2:30pm
Where:   Australian Museum, LG, Patricia McDonald Education Rooms
Cost:      $28 per child (Members), ‎‏$35 per child (non-Members)

For more information and to book please Jurassic filmmaking Workshop

Jurassic Filmaking Workshop at the Australian Museum.

Palaeontology Play Workshop

Stomp with the dinosaurs in this interactive workshop for little palaeontologists.

Come on a  journey to a prehistoric swamp for an hour of dinosaur activities and investigations! Kids are invited to examine fossils and help create a collaborative art piece that will explore dinosaur footprints through print making and experimenting with scratch foam.

Presented in partnership with the University of Wollongong’s Early Start Discovery Space.

Note: Recommended for ages 3-8 years

When:    Monday 11 - Thursday 14 April: 10:30-11:30am and 12-1pm and 1:30-2:30pm
Where:   Australian Museum, LG, Patricia McDonald Education Rooms
Cost:      $28 per child (Members), ‎‏$35 per child (non-Members)

For more information and to book please Palaeontology Play Workshop

Palaeontology Play Workshop at the Australian Museum.

Early Birds: Autism and Sensory-Friendly Mornings

Early Birds provides a reduced sensory, relaxed and supportive environment prior to the Museum opening to the public for the day. This can make visiting the Museum easier for autistic people and for those who have other access requirements, together with friends and families. There is a designated quiet area for those needing to take a break and a Visual Story with more details on what to expect. The kiosk will also open for an early morning beverage or snack.

Note: All welcome!

When:    Saturday 9 April: 8am-10am
Where:   Australian Museum
Cost:      Free

For more information and to book please Early Birds: Autism and Sensory-Friendly Mornings

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