May 2013

Journey to the Abyss - last days!

Don't miss out on your last opportunity to see this unique deep-sea exhibition, featuring over 90 real specimens of weird and wonderful creatures. Exhibition closes Monday 12 March 2012.

Palaeontology Week 10th Anniversary

Celebrate the milestone 10th anniversary of the ever-popular Palaeontology Week. Meet world-renowned palaeos, and enjoy a full program of talks, tours, activities and a free twilight screening of Jurassic Park.

Sprigg Lecture: Palaeo Forum

Book your seat now for the special Palaeo Sprigg Lecture. This forum-style lecture will feature some world-renowned palaeontologists, moderated by Dr Paul Willis from the Royal Institution of Australia. This will book out so get in quick! 

School Holiday Special - Sea to Shore

Get your tickets now for this unique dinosaur theatrical performance, based on the South Australian Museum's collections, and the State's amazing fossil history. Meet cute baby plesiosaurs and teeth-gnashing dinosaurs as they roamed the land in this interactive life-sized puppet show. 

ANZANG Nature Photography - Competition Closes

Do you love Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica and New Guinea? Celebrate this unique bioregion with us and enter your wildlife and landscape photographs to the ANZANG Nature Photography competition. Entries close Friday 16 March 2012.

Waterhouse Natural History Art Prize - Enter Now

The Waterhouse Art Prize™ celebrates 10 years, with a competition and exhibition set to be bigger than ever. Enter your artworks in Paintings, Works on Paper, and Sculpture & Objects for your chance to be part of this prestigious prize and momentous occasion. Entries close Friday 13 May 2012.

Northern Impressions

Take a journey through the Australian landscape and into Aboriginal country in this exhibition of prints by artists from the Top End, Central Australia, Mornington and Bentinck Islands and Kimberley regions. 

Our Culture Burns Brightly - Portraits Exhibition

See past the portrait and explore the inner strength ome of Australia's greatest Aboriginal role models, in an exhibition of photographs by Richard Lyons.