What's on
This Month
Now showing
Featured display | Exhibition
Cast in cast out
An evocative artwork by Sydney-based Kamilaroi/Gamilaraay artist Dennis Golding
16 March – 17 November 2024
Museum of Sydney
Now showing
Featured exhibition | Exhibition
Ngaya (I am)
‘A cut-and-paste, punked-up look at my Country’ is how Peter Waples-Crowe describes his video installation, a self-portrait of the artist as a queer Ngarigo person from the Snowy Mountains region of south-eastern NSW
16 March – 25 August 2024
Museum of Sydney
Now showing
Featured exhibition | Exhibition
Coomaditchie: The Art of Place
Experience community life by the ocean through the works of First Nations artists in Coomaditchie: The Art of Place at the Museum of Sydney. These loving and lyrical artworks, which include paintings, ceramics and screen-prints, speak of life in and around the settlement of Coomaditchie, its history, ecology and local Dreaming stories
30 March – 25 August 2024
Museum of Sydney
25 July & 22 August, 5.30pm & 7pm
Tour | Event
The Strand Arcade Twilight Tour
Join us for an exclusive guided tour of the Strand Arcade – the last surviving Victorian-era shopping arcade in Sydney
25 July 2024 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
31 July, 6pm
Talk | Event
First Nations Speaker Series: Coomaditchie
This winter the First Nations Speaker Series will explore activism in the Illawarra region of NSW and beyond
31 July 2024 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Museum of Sydney
9 August, 2pm
Tour | Event
Wentworth Mausoleum walking tour
Join us for a walking tour to the rarely opened Wentworth Mausoleum and learn about William Charles Wentworth’s extravagant 1873 state funeral
09 August 2024 4:00 AM - 5:30 AM
Vaucluse House
10 August, 6pm
Tour | Event
A Winter's Night at Elizabeth Farm
Join us on a unique, informative, behind-the-scenes insight into life in the Macarthur home, at night-time
10 August 2024 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Elizabeth Farm
14 August, 10.30am
Tour | Event
Digging Up the Neighbourhood Walking Tour
Starting at Susannah Place, this walking tour explores some of the fascinating archaeological sites in The Rocks and Millers Point
14 August 2024 12:30 AM - 2:30 AM
Susannah Place
17 August, 10.30am & 1pm
Workshop | Event
Making a house a home with Vita Cochran
Join us for a creative rag rug making workshop with textile artist Vita Cochran
17 August 2024 12:30 AM - 2:30 AM
Elizabeth Farm
Permanent display | Exhibition
Australian monument to the Great Irish Famine
The Australian monument to the Great Irish Famine is located on the southern wall of the Hyde Park Barracks
Display
Hyde Park Barracks
Permanent display | Exhibition
Yura Nura: People & Country
Yura Nura: People & Country presents contemporary Aboriginal reflections on the history of Sydney and colonisation
Display
Museum of Sydney
Permanent display | Exhibition
Edge of Trees
This site-specific piece commissioned for the forecourt of the Museum of Sydney at its opening in 1995 was created by artists Fiona Foley and Janet Laurence
Display
Museum of Sydney
Permanent display | Exhibition
First Fleet Ships
This display explores the journey, arrival and first contacts of this fleet’s largely unwilling human cargo
Display
Museum of Sydney
Permanent display | Exhibition
Healing land, remembering Country
A powerful work by Kuku Yalanji artist Tony Albert
Display
Elizabeth Farm
Permanent display | Exhibition
Rouse Hill Estate in LEGO® Bricks
Featuring amazing models of the iconic Rouse Hill House, outbuildings, stable and barns constructed from LEGO® bricks
Display
Rouse Hill Estate
Permanent display | Exhibition
Alexander Riley, legendary Aboriginal police tracker
The remarkable talents of Aboriginal trackers who worked for NSW Police in the 20th century are featured in a display at the Justice & Police Museum
Display
Justice & Police Museum