What’s on
This Week
Featured display | Exhibition
Madjeri
Madjeri (pronounced mud-jer-ee) is the Dharawal word for canoe or small floating vessel
Now on display
Museum of Sydney
Featured display | Exhibition
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
Now showing
Museum of Sydney
Featured exhibition | Exhibition
Dig It!
Head to our dig site, grab your tools and become an archaeologist at the Museum of Sydney
From 5 December 2025
Museum of Sydney
Featured exhibition | Exhibition
Unearthed
Even the most ordinary object has many stories to tell, depending on how you look at it
From 5 December 2025
Museum of Sydney
Featured display | Exhibition
A Century of Paint Colour Charts: 1880–1980
Contemporary interiors seem to reject colour in favour of ‘greige’, off-whites, and neutrals. Yet for many centuries the choice and concentration of colour for the decoration of interiors reflected wealth, status, and fashion
2 March – 26 June 2026
Caroline Simpson Library
Tour | Event
Architect-led tours of the new Sydney Fish Market
Join us on a tour of the new Sydney Fish Market and hear from the designers and architects behind this major civic landmark, 3XN GXN in association with BVN Architecture and ASPECT Studios. Various times
Tour | Event
White Bay Power Station Behind-the-Scenes Tours
As part of the 25th Biennale of Sydney, go behind the scenes at Sydney’s longest-serving power station, at White Bay. Various dates
Tour | Event
Digging Up the Neighbourhood
This walking tour uncovers The Rocks and Millers Point archaeology, including rare access to the preserved Parbury Ruins
Susannah Place
Tour | Event
Dusk to Darkness at Elizabeth Bay House
Join us for an exclusive and intimate tour of this elegant property at night and see the ‘finest house in the colony’ in a whole new light
Elizabeth Bay House
Online talk | Event
The Reinterment of Devonshire Street Cemetery
Join us for this webinar exploring records from the NSW State Archives Collection that reveal the history of one of Sydney’s oldest burial grounds
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
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
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
Healing land, remembering Country
A powerful work by Kuku Yalanji artist Tony Albert
Display
Elizabeth Farm