MoAD and the Courtyard Cafe are open. There may be building works during your visit. Learn more
Discover hands-on exhibitions that foster imagination, self-confidence and creativity.
VisitCraft, outdoor activities and games to do at home that explore children's rights, the environment, relationships and much more.
DiscoverUse vintage typewriters to share your ideas.
The unique, original furnishings of Old Parliament House.
A place for senators to work and play.
Listen to audio descriptions of political cartoons from Behind the Lines 2024 at home.
A meeting place that's always been the centre of the action.
Express your ideas and share your opinions by making a mini magazine in this hands-on exhibition.
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