Spring has sprung! Entertain the kids these school holidays at the Cairns Museum!
Book early for our Diamond-inspired artworks workshop inspired by our temporary exhibition, 1×4: One Object / Four Stories, or build your own paper museum in our Craft your own museum workshop.
Discover how soothing Diamond Artworks can be like the one in our very own Temporary Exhibit by creating a pen-and-ink dot painting of a galah. Learn how to create diamond art of your own to give to your friends!
19, 20, 21 Sep 10:30 – 11:30am 4-10 years $10 member child / $15 non-member child Booking essential – book here
Craft your own museum
What makes a museum? Bring a special small artefact of your own (for example a Lego mini figure or Ooshie) and craft your very own origami-style museum to take a bit of the Cairns Museum home with you while also displaying your very own exhibit!
26, 27, 28 Sep 10:30 – 11:30am 7-12 years $10 member child / $15 non-member child Booking essential – book here
Museum activity trails
Ask Reception about our selection of family friendly activity trails. Choose your adventure and get exploring! NEW! How many animals can you see in the Museum? Tally them and then make a graph!
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
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.