Current Events

Dinosaurs: Surviving Extinction - Low Sensory Sessions

Wednesday 8 January | Friday 7 February 2024
Children and family Exhibition Free event
Experience Dinosaurs: Surviving Extinction before the Museum opens to the public, with sessions catering for visitors with a disability or low-sensory needs.
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School Holidays: Dino-Night Adventure and Silent Disco

Thursday 9 January 2025
Children Art and Culture Event Experiences Talks and workshops Youth Programs
Calling all dino fans ages 7-12! Step into the wild world of dinosaurs for a night of thrills and fun at Newcastle Museum!
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School Holidays: Brick-a-saurus

Monday 13 January 2025
Children and family Event Free event Youth Programs
Bring your imagination and join us for Brick-a-saurus, a hands-on LEGO® adventure where you can create prehistoric creatures and landscapes!
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Dinosaur Science Show: Vacation Care and Child Care Groups

Wednesdays 15 January 2025 and 22 January 2025
Shows
Join us for a Dinosaur Science Show perfect for Vacation Care, Family Day Care and Child Care Centres.
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School Holidays: Dinosaur Drawing Workshop with Sam the Caricaturist

Wednesday 15 January 2025
Art and Culture Children Youth Programs Talks and workshops
Calling all young artists and dino lovers! Join Sam the Caricaturist for a creative adventure at our Dinosaur Drawing Workshop.
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Gums to Bums: School Holiday Science Shows

Monday 20 January | Tuesday 21 January | Tuesday 28 January | Thursday 30 January
Children and family Experiences Free event Shows
Catherine is back in January with the most popular show in the history of Museum science shows - Gums to Bums!
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School Holidays: Dino Craft

Wednesday 29 January 2025
Art and Culture Children and family Event Free event Talks and workshops Youth Programs
​​​​​​​Perfect for kids of all ages, this hands-on craft activity is a great way to dive into the world of dinosaurs while creating awesome take-home crafts.
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