What’s on
Exhibitions and events at Museum of Sydney
School holiday activities at Museum of Sydney
Explore the hidden tales beneath your feet with an engaging kids trail related to our new exhibition Unearthed. You can also join a stringing workshop, or drop in for a relaxed story time session that celebrates Country
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Talk
Breaking Ground: Women in Archaeology
This enlightening conversation will examine the significant role played by women in the development of archaeology as a field in Australia
Corner Phillip and Bridge streets, Sydney NSW 2000
Thursday 5 March 6pm–7pm
Tour
Convict Sydney Walking Tour
Join one of our knowledgeable and expert guides for a tour of Convict Sydney
Corner Phillip and Bridge streets, Sydney NSW 2000
Wednesday 20 May 10.30am–12.30pm
Displays
Featured display
Madjeri
Madjeri (pronounced mud-jer-ee) is the Dharawal word for canoe or small floating vessel
Saturday 3 August
Featured display
Eora by Michael Riley
Eora, by the late Wiradjuri/Kamilaroi filmmaker and photographer Michael Riley (1960–2004), is a 20-minute digital film that tells the story of Sydney’s First Nations people – before and after colonisation
Saturday 7 December
Permanent display
Yura Nura: People & Country
Yura Nura: People & Country presents contemporary Aboriginal reflections on the history of Sydney and colonisation
Saturday 1 April
Permanent display
First Fleet Ships
This display explores the journey, arrival and first contacts of this fleet’s largely unwilling human cargo
Sunday 1 January