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An Evening with Phar Lap
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Romp and Stomp 2008
Great White Fleet
Today: Sunday, October 12, 2008
Temporary Exhibitions
(8)
UPCOMING
A Day in Pompeii
New Views 2: Conversations in Graphic Design
Yamatji Pirni: Many Friendships
NOW SHOWING
Great White Fleet
Exhibiting early 3D images of the 1908 American Great White Fleet visit to Australia.
THE WALK
Fringe Furniture 2008
Presented as part of the
Melbourne Fringe Festival 2008
.
DISCOVERY CENTRE FOYER
The Couzens Family Exhibition
An exhibition of works revealing the unique, collective story of the Couzens family clan.
BIRRARUNG, BUNJILAKA
Body Casts on Display
Part of the
A Day in Pompeii
exhibition.
MIND AND BODY GALLERY
Morrie and Ursa
The last huskies.
MAIN FOYER
Permanent Exhibitions
(21)
UPCOMING
Dinosaur Walk
NOW SHOWING
The Melbourne Story
Explore Melbourne’s unique and changing tale.
MELBOURNE GALLERY
The Mind: Enter the Labyrinth
Explore the workings of the mind by entering a world of emotions, thoughts, memories and dreams.
MIND AND BODY GALLERY
Honey bees
The day to day lives of honey bees.
SCIENCE AND LIFE GALLERY
Bugs Alive!
Explore the amazing world of insects and spiders!
SCIENCE AND LIFE GALLERY
Marine life: exploring our seas
Visit Melbourne Museum for a deep sea experience.
SCIENCE AND LIFE GALLERY
The Human Body
Explore the wonder and fascination of the human body.
SCIENCE AND LIFE GALLERY
Water Smart Home
An exhibit that invites you to reduce water use in the home and garden.
CSIRAC – Australia’s First Computer
The world’s oldest complete computer.
SCIENCE AND LIFE GALLERY
The Virtual Room
Experience a new way of seeing.
SCIENCE AND LIFE GALLERY
Forest Secrets
Discover the hidden stories of Victoria’s mountain forests.
FOREST GALLERY
In honour of Lin Onus
A tribute to the life and work of one of Australia's greatest artists.
BIRRARUNG, BUNJILAKA
Two Laws
This exhibition looks at ongoing debates about Indigenous knowledge, law and property in Australia.
JUMBUNNA, BUNJILAKA
Belonging to Country
Indigenous art and objects have important stories and meanings to Aboriginal people.
BIRRARUNG, BUNJILAKA
Darwin to DNA
Explore the processes and mechanisms of evolution.
EVOLUTION GALLERY
Southern Diversity
Discover Australia's unique plants and animals.
SCIENCE AND LIFE GALLERY
1, 2, 3, Grow
Children can explore how plants, animals, minerals and humans grow.
CHILDREN'S GALLERY
Te Vainui O Pasifika
Te Vainui O Pasifika
includes watercraft objects from nearly every country in the Pacific.
TE PASIFIKA GALLERY
Colonial Square
25 ornate remnants of a once magnificent building.
MUSEUM PLAZA
Koori Voices
Revealing the history of Aboriginal people.
JUMBUNNA, BUNJILAKA
Phar Lap - A True Legend
Phar Lap is Melbourne Museum's most popular object.
MELBOURNE GALLERY
Festivals
(1)
UPCOMING
Festival of Italian Motorcycles
Talks & Lectures
(3)
UPCOMING
Poker, Nuclear War and Other Fun Games
An Evening with Phar Lap
NOW SHOWING
The Secret Life of Soap Bubbles
Join Dr Burkard Polster to hear the secret of soap bubble mathematics.
THE AGE THEATRE
Tours
(2)
NOW SHOWING
Royal Exhibition Building tour
Discover the history and beauty of this magnificently restored building.
Melbourne Museum highlights tours
Come and see the real thing!
MAIN FOYER
Activities
(4)
UPCOMING
Romp and Stomp 2008
Cup Weekend
NOW SHOWING
How Smart Are You? Discovery Trail
Discover Melbourne Museum and go into the draw to win a $250 Museum Shop voucher!
Deep Sea Creatures Weekend Fun
Create your own weird and wonderful deep sea creature.
SCIENCE AND LIFE GALLERY
Special Events
(2)
UPCOMING
‘Go for your life’ Melbourne City Romp
Melbourne City Romp
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