Events 2025

School Holidays: Earth Day - Our Power, Our Planet

Tuesday 22 April 2025
Children and family Children Event Environment Free event
Celebrate Earth Day 2025 with a fun school holiday event where kids and families can explore ways to care for our planet.
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NM:PM Future Street Party

Saturday 12 April 2025
Art and Culture Youth Programs Free event Music Community Event
Newcastle Museum is set to party for Youth Week 2025 with an all ages event where young people can come together and develop a sense of belonging and ownership in a fun and relaxed environment. 
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Newcastle Fringe Festival: Future Science Talks - Comedy Edition

Friday 21 March 2025
Event Talks and workshops
Future Science Talks: Comedy Edition returns to Newcastle after sold out shows across Australia. 
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Dinosaurs After Dark!

Thursday 13 February 2025
Event Exhibition Talks and workshops
Step into a prehistoric world after dark delve into the fascinating world of dinosaurs with Australian palaeontologist Zak Hayman.
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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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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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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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