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Turkish Community Festival
Join the Turkish Community in South Australia to celebrate their rich culture, history and heritage at the museum.Enjoy live performances including belly dancing and Turkish music.Delight in...
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Light & Shadow - School Holidays Sept/Oct
We are celebrating everything Indonesian at the Migration Museum these school holidays.Drop in anytime to make and take your very own Shadow puppets. We will have a theatrette set up for you to perform...
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Near Horizons - Tarnanthi Festival 2015
Presenting the work of four South Australian artists, Near Horizons shares an interest in stories of family and contemporary connections to Country. Located within the Migration Museum, this exhibition...
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A Tree Like Me - SCHOOL HOLIDAYS DEC/JAN
Families come in all shapes and sizes, and include friends, pets and others. What does your tree look like?What does your family tree look like? Explore the museum to discover the many stories of...
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Artist Talk: Damien Shen
Meet Damien Shen, Adelaide based Ngarrindjeri artist and get a glimpse into his practice. Check out Near Horizons, an exhibition part of Tarnanthi Festival of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander...
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Upcycled food gardens - fun for all the family
Join us on Sat 5 December to celebrate our exhibition 'Losing the plot: food gardening in South Australia' as we hold a workshop about using the contents of your recycling bin to create fun, innovative...
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The Garden of Crafted Delights
Saturdays in January 1:30pm to 3:30pmCome to the Migration Museum this January to personalise your garden. Explore the exhibition Losing The Plot then make and take garden themed crafts for family and...
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Freedom: Photographs by Andy Drewitt
What does it mean to lose your freedom? And then find it in another place? Melbourne photographer Andy Drewitt has documented the stories of 24 people who have sought asylum in Australia, forced to...
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Harmony Day in The City
Join us to celebrate Australia's cultural diversity and to learn more about the amazing world we live in.There will be loads happening for all the family including:• Music and dance• Cooking...
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Museum Bites
Museum Bites – Family food & culture workshops at the Migration Museum. Join us on the first Friday of each month to explore South Australia’s cultural diversity through food. Discover the exciting...
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Losing the Plot: food gardening in South Australia
Losing the Plot: food gardening in South Australia is a new exhibition opening at the Migration Museum on 12 September 2015. The exhibition explores food growing across time and across South Australia,...
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Behind the Words: Thebarton Senior College
A wedding outfit from Guinea, dancing shoes from Urumqi in China and cricket medals from Afghanistan.These objects tell moving stories about the lives of students from Thebarton Senior College’s New...
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A Mini-Museum of ME! - July School Holiday Workshops
Visit the Migration Museum between 1:30-3:30pm on Saturday 16 & 23 July to have a go at making a Mini-Museum. Build the walls, create artworks and objects from our craft supplies and display or...
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fabricASIAN
Join the crew from the Migration Museum as they team up with local community groups to present an interactive program full of fashion, fabric and fun. There’ll be performances of dance and other...
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Being a child in the 19th Century
Using the galleries, this program takes students on an exploratory journey of life for children in 19th Century Colonial Australia. The program explores questions such as:Who lived here first and how...
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Artist in Residence: Mita Chakraborty
Mita Chakraborty is a self-taught visual artist and will be the new Artist in Residence at the Migration Museum as part of a 6 week program. Commencing on 30 August, Mia has a strong connection with...
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The Democracy Machine - preview
Sandpit invites you to see a preview of The Democracy Machine– an interactive artwork which explores an eclectic slice of South Australia’s history of democracy, which you uncover through a unique...
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Changing Places: Migration Now
Who is migrating to South Australia right now? Where are migrants coming from, and why? How is migration experienced? How does government policy shape migration journeys?These simple questions have...
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Persian Soul Food
Join the Iranian Women's Assocation for a taste of Persian food and culture. Learn about Nowruz (Persian New Year), listen to music and watch some dance, and enjoy a cooking demonstration by Akhtar...
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