Our Tea Heaven experience traces the story of tea culture over 5000 years. Learn about its impact in modern history then relax and enjoy the rituals of a tea ceremony and the tastes and aromas of various teas. Book your small group experience now! Read more
The first nationwide story of the 200 year journey from the first migrant until today. Read more
Replicates the experience of Chinese Settlers in Australia’s 19th century goldfields. Read more
Exploring this significant period of Chinese history through showcasing the Han dynasty’s remarkable people, progressive ideas, and great innovations. Read more
Our Tea Heaven experience traces the story of tea culture over 5000 years. Learn about its impact in modern history then relax and enjoy the rituals of a tea ceremony and the tastes and aromas of various teas. Book your small group experience now!
Learn about Chinese migration to Australia, as well as the Han Dynasty and see the world’s largest processional dragon.
This digital program allows students to visit the Chinese Museum from their classroom. Students will learn about the Chinese dragon, its role in the Chinese New Year parade and other important symbols in Chinese culture.
The Chinese Museum collects material that contributes to the history of Chinese Australians and the cultural and historic interaction between the people of Australia and China.
Purchasing a new Environmental Monitoring Device for our precious collection
Visit the Chinese Museum for on Monday 8th Mar 2021 and experience the spectacular Moomba Festival in Chinatown. Free admission all day, with thanks to our major Sponsor Central Equity. Read more
Delves a little deeper into the art of Chinese Tea. Guided by our Tea Master, extend your knowledge of tea varieties, admire Yixing tea ware, tantalise your palette through tastings and learn how to perfect the art of tea preparation Read more
Chinese Museum is to publish a book "For Honour and Country" about Chinese Australian who served in WWII. Read more
‘Painted: The Immigrants' Self Portrait’ is an art and documentary series featuring immigrant families that uses the process of portraiture to explore the diaspora and definition of home for immigrant families. Read more
Our new Year of the Ox merch is now available in our giftshop, but hurry, only whilst stocks last! Read more
Congratulations to Professor Emeritus Edmond Chiu AM for receiving this year’s AMaGA Victoria Award for Excellence (Volunteer) for his valuable contributions as a Chinese Museum volunteer Read more
Support the Chinese Museum by taking up these great wine offers. All profits go to the Chinese Museum. Read more
We have now translated the Chinese Museum website into Chinese to cater to the diversity of languages amongst our community. Read more
Go on a digital journey through more than a century of Chinatown Melbourne history and stories! Read more
The Chinese Museum has been successful in its grant application to fund free digital incursions to Regional Victoria. Read more