You are invited to weave a small pod or bowl under the guidance of a First Nations’ artist in this free workshop. During the weaving process, traditional cultural inventions, knowledge and celebrations will be discussed and shared. You can add a message to yourself to read in 12 months’ time, based on learning from the [...] Read more

Join local award-winning artist Jamie Congdon to recreate Da Vinci’s masterpiece - the Mona Lisa. Jamie won the 2023 Moreton Bay Art Prize and will guide you in adopting Da Vinci’s artistic style to copy this renowned artwork. Assisted by local artist Deb Eddy, enjoy snacks and beverages along the way. Materials provided. Explore the [...] Read more

Join Maria Teresa Rizzo from the Artisans of Florence to learn why Leonardo da Vinci is considered a genius. One of the world’s most famous artists, scientists, inventors, and engineers, he is an inspiration to all. Find out how you can be more like him at these talks at Bribie Island and Redcliffe museums. Learn [...] Read more

Join in the celebration of the launch of Kirrenderri: Heart of the Channel Country. This captivating exhibition showcases the rich cultural and natural heritage of the Channel Country. Guest speakers include Mandana Mapar, Curator at University of Queensland Anthropology Museum, and co-curators and Mithaka Aboriginal Corporation representatives Shawnee Gorringe and Tracey Hough. Enjoy a Q&A [...] Read more

Redcliffe Museum invites one and all to enjoy Christmas carols and Aussie favourites like never before with a spectacular performance from Redcliffe Scottish Pine Band. Between the resonant notes of bagpipes and the powerful bang of drums, there’s something for all ages. Music lovers will enjoy this fun, free family event on the museum grounds. [...] Read more

Celebrate the centennial of Anzac Avenue at Redcliffe Museum. In 1921, Thomas Rothwell proposed an "avenue of honour" to commemorate the soldiers of WWI. The road was built by returned servicemen as a re-employment project, starting in December 1922, and funded through public fundraising and government contributions. Two cocos palms were donated by Elizabeth Petrie [...] Read more

Harvest digs down into the rich agricultural heritage of our region - its deep roots, thriving present, and bold growth for the future. The exhibition celebrates stories of this Country which has always been home to Aboriginal people. Country has been managed expertly for tens of thousands of years and continues to see abundant yields [...] Read more

This International Women's Day we celebrate our local women farmers and agribusiness champions. Hear from a panel of passionate local women who are paving the way with a focus on culture, community, sustainability and innovation. This event marks the official opening of the exhibition Harvest. Harvest digs down into the rich agricultural heritage of our [...] Read more

Join the team for a day of laughter, food, and fun! Redcliffe Museum is bringing the country to the museum with the famous Amazing Animals to You mobile petting zoo. Meet beautiful calves, piglets, ducks, cheeky miniature goats, woolly sheep, fluffy bunnies and cuddly guinea pigs and chickens. Take the opportunity to hold these adorable [...] Read more

Step into creativity and storytelling with artist and fifth generation farmer Kylie Harries as part of Redcliffe Museum’s Harvest exhibition. In this hands-on workshop, Kylie invites visitors of all ages to explore the region’s agricultural history through slow looking, drawing and visual storytelling. Participants will create artworks inspired by historical farming objects, capturing memories and [...] Read more

Redcliffe Museum is bringing the zoo to you! Immerse yourself in the captivating world of native and exotic animals from Wildlife Unleashed! Hold a baby saltwater crocodile, look into the eyes of a bird of prey and watch an expert wrangle some of our world’s most venomous snakes. From rare cockatoos to playful possums, learn [...] Read more

Celebrate World Environment Day at Redcliffe Museum! Jay from Kumbartcho nursery will help you discover the amazing flavours and stories behind Australian native bushfoods! Jay is a conservation manager who’s passionate about native plants and loves showing people how incredible they really are. For thousands of years, First Nations people have used these plants for [...] Read more