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EVENTS

The Redland Museum has an exciting program of special events, plays, music and kid’s activities offered throughout the year.  There’s something for everyone.

Upcoming Events

Museum Picture Hunt - Become a Museum Detective

2024 September School Holiday Activity

16 – 27 September 2024
Museum Picture Hunt Discover the museum in a new way! Hunt for items shown in pictures scattered throughout the museum and locate hidden letter clues on red backgrounds. This engaging activity is perfect for children aged 6 to 10.

Scavenger Hunt - Become a Museum Detective Museum

2024 September School Holiday Activity

16 – 27 September 2024
Museum Scavenger Hunt Embark on an exciting adventure through the museum displays! Search for letters on yellow backgrounds hidden among the artifacts. Find the hidden clues and explore the exhibits with your children. Ideal for ages 10 and up.

ROCKET LAUNCHER - Free Kids Craft

2024 September School Holiday Activity

16 – 19 SEPTEMBER 2024
Blast Off! Unleash your creativity and build your very own rocket launcher using a variety of craft materials. Watch your rockets soar into outer space! While you’re here, be sure to check out the ‘Wings Over Redlands’ aeroplane display and see how many model planes you can spot. Please note: A small entry fee applies for all adult visitors to the Museum. Supervision is required. This activity is suitable for children from preschool to early primary school.

Cleveland Caravan, Camping Boating & 4x4

Expo

Friday 20 – Sunday 22 September 2024
Get your next adventure started !! The 2024 Cleveland Caravan, Camping Expo will feature Caravans, Camper Trailers, Boating, Vehicles, 4×4 and Camping Accessories and fun for the whole family. Redland Museum will be opening it’s doors to all festival patrons free of charge to explore the Museum and sell food & drinks including our delicious famous Devonshire tea’s.

WINDSOCK - FREE kids craft

2024 September School Holiday Activity

23 – 27 SEPTEMBER 2024
For a fun-filled windsock craft activity! Create your very own colourful windsock with arts and crafts, then watch it flutter outside to see which way the wind is blowing—just like the windmills that once adorned the Redlands’ farms. While you’re here, don’t miss the chance to visit the Museum’s windmill in our Agriculture display. Can you guess what material the Halladay Standard windmill was made from? Please note: A small entry fee applies for all adult visitors to the Museum. Supervision is required. This activity is suitable for children from preschool to early primary school.

September Show 'n' Tell

History Detectives

Tuesday 24 September 2024
Each month join us with a group or by yourself for a talk that focuses on a different area within the Museum at each visit. For the month of September we will be looking at research tools that help our Redland researchers track down people, places and connections. Presented by Redland City Council Library Services. Floor Talk + Morning Tea
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LIFE ON EARTH - 'An Artist’s Perspective'

Floor Talk

Tuesday 8 & Wednesday 16 October 2024
Join us for two engaging Botanical Floor Talks. Artists Rhyl and Louise demonstrate their art and will engage with the audience, offering insights into their creative processes and techniques, sharing the inspirations behind their art.
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Castlereagh - The End of the Line

Bay FM 100.3 Live from the Museum

Saturday 5 October 2024
Excitement Awaits at the Redland Museum! Join Bongo, Tony and the Bay FM crew from 8am with “G’day it’s Saturday” LIVE at the Redland Museum for a fantastic day out for the entire family as we celebrate the grand finale of the beloved series ‘The Castlereagh Line’ — after an incredible 900+ episodes on your local community Radio Station Bay FM 100.3. Head to the Redland Museum for a fun-filled day packed with entertainment and special events. Enjoy thrilling performances by Theatre Redlands, including “The Gun Coachman,” & marvel at the Regency dancers in their stunning period costumes and immerse yourself in 19th-century charm.
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Propping It Up

Celebrating Seniors Month

18 – 27 October 2024
From the chance remark “Wouldn’t it be interesting to write a play about a prop?” came the concept of Propping It Up, a stage production consisting of three vignettes, each featuring a separate prop borrowed from the extensive Redland Museum collection. A gentleman’s valet, a telephone switchboard and a Waler horse – each one has its story. Written and Produced by Jan Nary – Theatre Redlands.
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Show 'n' Tell October 2024

Calculating Devices

Thursday 24 October 2024
Each month join us with a group or by yourself for a talk that focuses on a different area within the Museum at each visit. For the month of October we will be looking at – Calculating Devices Using objects from our collection, Ross will follow the fascinating development of calculating devices, from pebbles (calculus in Latin) to talking to our computers to get the answers to our mathematical problems. Presented by Ross Bower Floor Talk + Morning Tea
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Redland Museum acknowledges the Quandamooka People, the Traditional Custodians of the land and waters where we work.

We acknowledge their Elders, past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples in our Community.