Past events
Great Railway Journeys of Australia28 November 2009 - 09 May 2010Explore the important role that train travel has played in Australian cultural life. Over 20 iconic journeys are presented.Queensland Museum South Bank
Imagination Factory: Invent & Play19 December 2009 - 12 December 2010Feed your imagination with our new interactive exhibition from Questacon that celebrates basic mechanical tools and simple machines. The gears of your mind will be spinning with new ways to think about the mechanical world around you.Sciencentre
The Butterfly Man of Kuranda17 February 2010 - 12 July 2010A breathtaking look at the art and science of collecting. Take the opportunity to view some of our most prized insect collections. Their extraordinary arrangements of colour and form will amaze you as they have past generations of Queenslanders.Queensland Museum South Bank
Bloom: Wildflowers of Greater Brisbane20 February 2010 - 19 September 2010A garden of wildflowers surrounds Brisbane. Our new photography exhibition highlights some of the most beautiful plants in our back yard.Queensland Museum South Bank
Balloon Show09 March 2010 - 25 June 2010Take your seat and participate in one of our live science theatre shows. Explore scientific concepts. Take part in demonstrations. Bring everyday science to life!Sciencentre
Wild Discovery03 April 2010 - 11 April 2010Join us for a wild discovery during the April Holidays. Explore our animal exhibitions, The Butterfly Man of Kuranda, Museum Zoo, Endangered Species and Marine Reptiles. Queensland Museum South Bank
Our Story Your Story07 April 2010, 12:30 PM - 01:30 PMA new series of talks and discussions held on the first Wednesday of the month at 12:30pm.Queensland Museum South Bank
Our Story Your Story05 May 2010, 12:30 PM - 01:30 PMA new series of talks and discussions held on the first Wednesday of the month at 12:30pm.
Biodiversity through time
In this talk the geological perspective of biodiversity will be examined. Patterns of biodiversity through geological time demonstrate both the fragility and the resilience of life and the importance of understanding whole ecosystems.Queensland Museum South Bank
Search for the Centaur11 May 2010, 06:45 PM - 08:00 PMOur Historic Shipwrecks Officer Ed Slaughter will discuss the historical background and provide an eye-witness account of the successful search for the wreck of The Australian Hospital Ship Centaur.
A very special presentation in the Our Story Your Story series.Queensland Museum South Bank
People from the Past15 May 2010 - 23 May 2010Survey archaeological remains using the People from the Past trail. Follow this self-guided trail through the museum to discover archaeological artefacts on display.
A special trail as part of National Archaeology Week 2010. Queensland Museum South Bank
