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Nocturnal Melbourne Museum

Nocturnal: Melbourne Museum’s evening adults-only party

If your memories of museums date back to school years, Melbourne Museum will lure you in to pay a long-due visit with its Nocturnal series – adults-only after-hours events, boasting live music performances, DJs, pop-up bars, curator talks, and admission…

Nocturnal Melbourne Museum

Stay Up Late with Melbourne Museum’s new series: Nocturnal

Did you ever dream as a kid of ‘accidentally’ being locked inside a store afterhours and being able to run amok? That was strangely the kind of feeling I had walking around at Melbourne Museum last Friday night for the…

‘Museum Alive: 3D’ with David Attenborough at Melbourne IMAX

As an 80’s kid with a father that loved documentaries, I literally grew up with David Attenborough’s distinctive voice always playing in the lounge room, describing the various mating habits present in the animal kingdom. As a 10 year old,…

Illumination at the Melbourne Museum lights up life

Melbourne Museum hit all the right notes with its special event, Illumination. It was an afterhours glimpse into the workings of the biomedical world of the human body. Part wine and music, part exhibition and talk, it took attendees on a journey that…

Party with dinosaurs at Jurassic Nights in June

The dinosaurs are once again roaming the earth, and right here in Melbourne! That’s right all you purveyors of all things prehistoric, Jurassic World: The Exhibition is in town at Melbourne Museum and they have just launched something special for…

Fred Fowler x Gorman launch at the Melbourne Museum

Clothing line Gorman has teamed up with contemporary Melbourne artist, Fred Fowler, to create a 43-piece winter collection entitled Fred Fowler X Gorman. This is the second nature-inspired  collaboration event for Lisa Gorman and the Melbourne Museum. My plus ones and I were…

Smart Bar – Poison To Pestilence

Melbourne Museum’s Smart Bar series has been a feature of my event calendar for several years now. The concept brings the after work crowd to the museum and gets people learning whilst having a tipple or two – a bit like university. I…