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Today: Thursday, May 23, 2013

Temporary Exhibitions (3)

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Leaving Dublin Leaving Dublin Irish photographer David Monahan captures the courage of the current generation of Irish migrants. EAST WING GALLERY portrait of a young man IKONA Portraits A photo exhibition marking the 60th anniversary of Greek migration. ATRIUM A plate of Indian sweets Sweets: tastes and traditions from many cultures Discover the delicious ways in which Victorian communities use sweet foods in their cultures. COMMUNITY GALLERY

Permanent Exhibitions (6)

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Identity: yours, mine, ours An exhibition about identity – who we are and who others think we are. Journeys gallery Journeys of a Lifetime No matter when they arrived, all immigrants are linked by the common experience of a journey. Customs gallery Customs Gallery The story of the Old Customs House and its importance to Victoria's economic growth. Leaving Home exhibition Leaving Home What would it take to make you leave your homeland and travel thousands of miles to another country? Knitting machine detail Immigrant Stories and Timeline Immigration is about us all - those who were here and those who came. Immigrant processing at Sydney airport Getting In More than 9 million people have migrated to Australia since 1788.

Festivals (1)

UPCOMING

Melt: Chocolate Festival

Tours (2)

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Melbourne's Golden Mile Heritage Trail Melbourne's Golden Mile Heritage Trail Walk ‘Marvellous Melbourne’ and see how the discovery of gold shaped the city. Highlights Tour Highlights Tour Take a journey through Immigration Museum and uncover stories of migration to Australia.

Activities (5)

UPCOMING

Mexican Day of the Dead Chocolate Skull Workshops Brazilian Brigadeiro (Chocolate Truffle) Workshops Belgian Chocolate & Beer Tasting Workshops

NOW SHOWING

detail of model plane made from recycled material In-Flight Contribute to an installation of mini aeroplanes. Immigration Trails Immigration Adventures Explore the museum with our guides developed especially for children.
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