See what stories our guides have developed, for an engaging virtual tour through our 4 permanent exhibition rooms. Stimulate their imaginations and inspire their curious minds
This school holidays, join The Rocks Discovery Museum for a fun-filled afternoon of badge making.
Make your own Australian, Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander flag.
This new display takes a look at Cora Gooseberry’s life from a different angle. Celebrating her triumph in the face of adversity and providing political and historical context to her day-to-day life.
National Reconciliation Week is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements, and to explore how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia.
Today, most people dance because it is a happy activity; for convicts, there were deeper reasons including freedom, defiance, and an opportunity to express their self-identity.
An educational activity aimed for Primary School aged children 5-12 years.
Play rat hunting on a guided museum tour, followed by Story Time and Origami Rat making at the museum attic.
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