Explore our National Collecting Institutions this winter
Stay out of the cold these school holidays and discover the interesting, unusual and fun activities at our National Collecting Institutions. There is so much to see and do:
Australian National Maritime Museum
- Tour the HMAS Vampire
- Elysium Arctic—Online journey through the Artic Wilderness
Kids and family:
- Kids on Deck Aquatic Imaginarium
- Climb and play on board a real-life submarine HMAS Onslow
Bundanon
- The Polyphonic Sea—Opening Weekend
- Teachers Nights—Education Experience
Museum of Australian Democracy
Kids and family:
National Archives of Australia
- Watching the Waves—Online exhibit
- Spy: Espionage in Australia—Touring exhibition
- Voices / Dhuniai: Federation, democracy and the Constitution
Kids and family:
National Film and Sound Archive of Australia
National Gallery of Australia
- Art Steps for Haegue Yang—School holiday activity
- Art with Friends and Family—School holiday activity
National Library of Australia
- School holiday activity: Creative writing workshop for teen writers ⭐
- Grit and Gold—Tales from a Sporting Nation
- Canberra's Biggest Book Club
- NLA Stories—Podcast
Kids and family:
- Treasures Gallery
- Creative writing workshop for young writers
- Creative writing workshop for teen writers
National Museum of Australia
- Feared and Revered
- The Antarctica Experience—virtual reality
- Beyond the Milky Way—virtual reality adventure