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These school holidays, dive into an adventure hunt at the Museum!
Families are invited to wander through the galleries on a playful object-hunt, guided by picture clues that lead you to hidden treasures tucked among our displays. As you explore, uncover the stories behind each artefact and share the fun of discovering something new together.
Think warm days — from picnic hampers to fishing gear and cricket memorabilia — all the classic favourites that celebrate the season.
Free entry for children
General entry applies for adults.
Children must be supervised by an adult at all times.
Museum Opening Hours
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 3:30pm (last entry at 3:00pm)
Saturday – Sunday: 10:00am – 1:00pm (last entry at 12:30pm)
Join us for “Napery over the years”, an exhibition running from March 2026, showcasing some of our fascinating Tablecloths and Serviettes.
Not just any Tablecloths but special ones from 1888,1916 and early to late 1900s.
These are examples of beautiful embroidery, Battenberg work and crochet work with fascinating and moving stories regarding their creation.
It’s a Red adventure hunt at the Museum!
Families are invited to wander through the galleries on a cosy, curiosity-filled object hunt, guided by picture clues that lead you to delightful surprises hidden among our displays. As you explore, uncover the stories behind each artefact and enjoy the simple joy of discovering something new together.
Think autumn moments — slow wandering, unexpected finds, and shared discoveries.
Free entry for children
General entry applies for adults.
Children must be supervised by an adult at all times.
Museum Opening Hours
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 3:30pm (last entry at 3:00pm)
Saturday – Sunday: 10:00am – 1:00pm (last entry at 12:30pm)
Adorable baby chicks are hiding somewhere in the museum! Can you spot them among our incredible displays?
Gather your family and friends for a fun Easter hunt and see if you can track down these cheeky little explorers. While you’re here, visit the Toy Hall of Fame and get creative with some Easter craft activities!
But hurry—these sneaky chicks are experts at hiding and might be gone before you know it!
Please note:
Museum hours:
Monday – Friday 10.00am – 3.3pm (last entry 3.00pm)
Saturday – Sunday 10.00am – 1.00pm (last entry 12.30pm)
General museum entry applies for adults. All children must be supervised at all times.
Purchase a DIY Easter Cookie Kit for just $5.00 and let the decorating begin! With the guidance of our friendly volunteers, kids can choose between a bunny or an egg design and bring it to life using colourful icing and a selection of lollies and sweet treats.
Each ready-to-decorate kit includes everything needed to create a delicious masterpiece at the table. Once finished, decorators can proudly take their cookie home to show off — or enjoy it on the spot as a tasty holiday treat!
It’s creative, hands-on and full of Easter fun — the perfect sweet stop during your Museum visit!
Please note:
Activitiy is Monday – Friday week days only
General museum entry applies for adults. All children must be supervised at all times.
Create, explore and celebrate the magic of Easter with hands-on holiday fun at Redlands Coast Museum!
Join us during the school holidays for a delightful program of free Easter-themed art and craft activities designed for all ages. With a variety of creative workshops running across the break, there’s always something new to make, discover and enjoy.
From colourful creations to festive keepsakes, our Easter craft sessions are the perfect way to keep little hands busy and imaginations inspired while soaking up the joy of the holidays at the Museum.
Please note:
Activitiy is Monday – Friday week days only
General museum entry applies for adults. All children must be supervised at all times.
This month’s Show ‘n’ Tell Focus: “Stories from the Suitcase – Immigration.”
Celebrate the National Trust’s Australian Heritage Festival. Explore stories of immigration to Quandamooka Country and discover how different cultures have shaped life in the Redlands. From treasured possessions carried across oceans to traditions that continue today, our Immigration Display brings these shared histories to life.
Join Jan Nary on the couch with special guests as they share powerful, personal stories of their journeys to the Redlands.
Hear first-hand how they arrived, what they brought with them, and how their cultures have helped shape our vibrant community. It’s an afternoon of connection, reflection and real stories from real people.
Come along, take a seat, and be inspired.
2026 Heritage Artisan Faire Workshops – Rediscovering the Past Through Craft.
Discover the traditional craft of decorative leather tooling in this hands-on experience. Learn how to use stamping tools on natural vegetable-tanned leather to create beautiful patterns and designs.
Choose to make either a glasses case or a small purse, while learning essential techniques such as design planning, correct tool use, and creating neat finishes within borders.
Beginner-friendly and ideal for anyone wanting to learn a timeless heritage skill while taking home a practical handmade piece.
2026 Heritage Artisan Faire Workshops – Rediscovering the Past Through Craft.
This hands-on workshop introduces the foundational techniques of decorative leather tooling. Create your own leather valet tray and key ring while learning how to use stamping tools to produce both simple and intricate patterns with confidence. Perfect for beginners and anyone wanting to explore a timeless craft.
2026 Heritage Artisan Faire Workshops – Rediscovering the Past Through Craft.
Step back in time and discover the timeless art of traditional book binding. Learn classic techniques used for centuries to preserve stories, records and treasured writings, while creating your own handcrafted book to take home.
Guided by an experienced artisan, you’ll explore traditional tools, materials and methods, gaining an appreciation for the skill and craftsmanship behind this beautiful heritage trade. Perfect for beginners, this workshop is a relaxing and rewarding hands-on experience.