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60 Smith Street
Cleveland 
Qld 4163
07 3286 3494

KIDS AND FAMILIES

Watch your children explore and have fun learning how people lived, worked and played in the past

Helpful Information

The Museum has the following facilities available:

Pushchair and wheelchair friendly

Baby change facility

Children’s play area and activity table

Comfortable seating

Air-conditioned wing

Wonderful things for kids to see and do

Marvel at unusual toys from the past.

Play with our interactive model railway.

Wind the handle and make calls on 100 year old telephones.

See our collection of 100 dolls in handmade costumes.

Climb aboard and ‘drive’ the Redlander railmotor.  Yes, it’s a real train!

See how children learned at school in the past.

See the stunning wall murals of strawberry fields, tree logging of 150 years ago, and a 1940’s local garage with a big red car on the hoist

School Holiday Workshops

Our popular School Holiday Activity Workshops are held days a week during the April, June and  September school holidays.

Kids and families have fun creating items such as Rocket launchers, Rubberband driven boats, 3D Solar Systems, Glow in the Dark carry bags and Beaded and Feathered hair extensions to name but a few.

Upcoming Events for Kids and Families

June - July School Holiday Activities

Kids Craft Workshops

26 June – 6 July 2023
Visit the Museum these school holidays and bring the children to our workshops. They will have tons of fun with our themed activities. Bookings are limited, more details coming soon

Switch on to Science

National Science Week

Monday 14 August 2023
Have a great day of discovery exploring how thing work and the science that we all use every day. Celebrating National Science Week and Redlands Show day. Save the day, tell your friends to join in the fun.

September School Holiday Activities

Kids Craft Workshops

18 – 28 September 2023
Visit the Museum these school holidays and bring the children to our workshops. They will have tons of fun with our themed activities. More details coming soon.