School holidays

Discover school holiday activities with our range of digital offerings that span science, culture and nature for kids of all ages.

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In line with NSW Health advice, the AM remains temporarily closed to the public. Follow us on social media to receive the latest updates regarding reopening. We look forward to seeing you online and hopefully onsite again soon.

In the meantime, we encourage visitors to explore our online Spring (Home)School Holiday program.

Green Huntsman

D.I.WHY? Spiders

Can you eat a spider? Become a scientist in your own backyard with this interactive video series.

Friday 17 September – Sunday 3 October
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Rainbow Lorikeets

D.I.WHY? Birds

Are birds our new teachers? Become a scientist in your own backyard with this interactive video series.

Friday 17 September – Sunday 3 October
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Nature Photography for Children Workshop 13 January 2021

D.I.WHY? Photography

What can you catch with a camera? Become a scientist in your own backyard with this interactive video series.

Friday 17 September – Sunday 3 October
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Simpson Desert Expedition 2015

D.I.WHY? Plants

Do plants have mouths? Become a scientist in your own backyard with this interactive video series.

Friday 17 September – Sunday 3 October
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Blue sky

D.I.WHY? Clouds

What do you see in the sky? Become a scientist in your own backyard with this interactive video series.

Friday 17 September – Sunday 3 October
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Sydney Science Trail

Discover our free online adventure filled with family-friendly science programs, presented in collaboration with the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney.

Save the date 13 – 21 August
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Unsettled exhibition

UNSETTLED

Our untold history revealed.

On now
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Red, White and Blue - Danie Mellor

Power through Poetry

Children are invited to go deeper into the themes of Unsettled by reflecting on the poetry of First Nations artists and responding in their own words.

First Nations poetry
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AM Inside Out

Deep dive into fascinating stories and learning materials for inquisitive minds, everywhere.

Curated for the curious
Activities for kids at home
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