Week one – 5 & 6 April

Hands-on science workshop

Discover the science behind what makes you uniquely you through a range of fun, hands-on experiments. Inspired by the fascinating stories told in our current exhibition, Rediscovering Buk Ti.

10:30 – 11:30am
5-12 years
$10 members | $15 non-members
Booking essential – book here

Week two – 12 & 13 April

Easter workshop

Create your very own wooden Easter basket full of egg-ceptional Easter crafts and treats to take home and enjoy.

10:30 – 11:30am
5-12 years
$10 members | $15 non-members
Booking essential – book here

Easter School Holiday Program 2022 Cairns Easter Workshop

The great Museum Easter Egg Hunt

Win a museum prize pack! Follow the clues, find eggs hiding around our galleries, crack open the secret codeword to enter our competition. (Entry box at reception, drawn 19 April).

10am-4pm 
Suitable for all ages!
Free with entry
No bookings required

Colouring in competition

Could you be the lucky winner? Collect your sheet from Museum Reception then head to our kids table on the verandah to create your masterpiece. Winners will receive a Cairns Museum Prize Pack. (Entry box at reception, drawn 19 April).

10am-4pm 
Suitable for all ages!
Free with entry
No bookings required

Museum activity trails

Ask Reception about our selection of family friendly activity trails. Choose your adventure, grab a clipboard and get exploring! NEW 50 things to see and do in the Museum. How many can you tick off?

10am-4pm 
Suitable for all ages!
Free with entry
No bookings required

Kids audio self-guided tour

Who’s up for an adventure? Join Pip, Caden and Jules as they bring the Museum to life! BYO device and earphones and get ready for lots of fun and laughs along the way.

10am-4pm 
Recommended 9+ years
Free with entry
No bookings required

three kids listening to and enjoying the audio tour while at the Changing Cairns gallery

COVID SAFE MEASURES ARE IN PLACE FOR ALL ACTIVITIES.


For workshops hosted by Cairns Museum, members and annual pass holders will have a small charge of $10 per child to cover the cost of materials.

Adult assistance is recommended in workshops for children under 7 years.

We thank you for your understanding of our efforts to curate a dynamic, engaging and educational school holiday program.

 
Museum admission times

Monday to Saturday 10am-4pm

CLOSED Good Friday and Easter Sunday


Admission prices

Adult: $15
Child (under 14): $6
Family (2 adults + 2 kids): $30
Concession: $12
Members: FREE*