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  • Mid-Autumn Festival 2022 Museum Open Day

    Mid-Autumn Festival 2022 Museum Open Day

    Our 2022 free Mid-Autumn Festival Open Day will feature fun festivities for the whole family, including moon cake making demos and lantern making. Read more

  • The Arts Collective - Chinese Museum

    The Arts Collective - Chinese Museum

    The Arts Collective aims to bring together artists and people of creative disciplines who wish to explore the cultural, historical and social dimensions of the Chinese Australian experience in innovative and contemporary ways. Read more

  • Who We Are

    Who We Are

    An eight-part video series that celebrates Australia’s multicultural heritage by providing insights into the immigration journeys of eight Chinese-Australians and their significant participation in contemporary Australian society. Read more

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Mid-Autumn Festival 2022 Museum Open Day

Mid-Autumn Festival 2022 Museum Open Day

Our 2022 free Mid-Autumn Festival Open Day will feature fun festivities for the whole family, including moon cake making demos and lantern making. Read more

Start: 11th September, 2022 at 10:00am

End: 11th September, 2022 at 4:00pm

Published: 8th July, 2022

Updated: 9th August, 2022

Author: Xing Jun Seah

Location: 22 Cohen Place, MELBOURNE, 3000

The Arts Collective - Chinese Museum

The Arts Collective - Chinese Museum

The Arts Collective aims to bring together artists and people of creative disciplines who wish to explore the cultural, historical and social dimensions of the Chinese Australian experience in innovative and contemporary ways. Read more

Start: 27th March, 2022 at 1:00pm

End: 31st December, 2022 at 11:00pm

Published: 14th April, 2022

Updated: 8th August, 2022

Author: Xing Jun Seah

Location: 22 Cohen Place, MELBOURNE, 3000

Who We Are

Who We Are

An eight-part video series that celebrates Australia’s multicultural heritage by providing insights into the immigration journeys of eight Chinese-Australians and their significant participation in contemporary Australian society. Read more

Published: 10th September, 2021

Updated: 9th June, 2022

Author: Xing Jun Seah

The Real Face of White Australia Transcription Project

The Real Face of White Australia Transcription Project

The Real Face of White Australia is a series of projects aimed at increasing awareness and use of a powerful set of historical documents created in the administration of the White Australia Policy in the first half of the twentieth century. Read more

Start: 1st August, 2020 at 12:00am

End: 31st December, 2020 at 12:00am

Published: 6th August, 2020

Updated: 1st April, 2022

Author: Xing Jun Seah

Location: Online

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  • Chinese Inventions Workshop & Han Dynasty Tour

    Chinese Inventions Workshop & Han Dynasty Tour

    Students will engage in a focused tour of the Han Dynasty: Life Everlasting exhibition and participate in an interactive workshop involving objects to learn about key Chinese inventions, innovations and achievements from this dynasty.

  • Han Dynasty & Life Everlasting Workshop

    Han Dynasty & Life Everlasting Workshop

    Students will engage in a focused tour of the Han Dynasty: Life Everlasting exhibition, viewing a range of artefacts including a jade burial suit. In the workshop, students will examine the Qin and Han Dynasties, exploring their achievements, burial and funerary customs, and their quest for immortality.

  • Event Wrap | Our Story: Discovering Our Relationships

    Event Wrap | Our Story: Discovering Our Relationships

    On Saturday, the progress of Our Story was presented through a panel discussion mediated by Mark Wang, CEO of the Chinese Museum.

  • Collection | Carved Bamboo Sculpture on loan from Mabel Wang & Family

    We are grateful to Mabel Wang & Family for loaning this carved bamboo sculpture of a dragon boat to the Museum.

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  • LOCATION & OPENING HOURS

    LOCATION & OPENING HOURS

    We are open 10am-4pm, everyday, except public holidays. Located at 22 Cohen Place (enter via Little Bourke St or Lonsdale St), Melbourne, VIC Australia 3000.

  • EMPLOYMENT

    Current employment opportunities at the Chinese Museum

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    OUR TEAM

  • VOLUNTEER

    We highly value the contribution of our volunteers and endeavor to support volunteers to contribute to the community in a fulfilling and meaningful way. Please subscribe to hear about volunteer opportunities or check out this page to see current volunteer opportunities.

  • OUR ORGANISATION

    OUR ORGANISATION

    The Chinese Museum’s building, located in the heart of Chinatown, was built by the Cohen Bros. in 1890 and used originally as a furniture warehouse. It was acquired in 1984 by the Victorian State Government to enable the establishment of a Museum to provide the heritage and cultural foundation for Melbourne’s Chinatown.

  • OUR BOARD

  • Mid-Autumn Festival Schools Program

    Mid-Autumn Festival Schools Program

    The Mid-Autumn Festival is a 3000-year-old tradition that occurs when the full moon appears largest in the sky. Celebrating family re-union, this festival program explores moon legends and traditional practices such as lantern making, riddle guessing, moon cake making and the Chinese tea ceremony.

  • ADULT GROUP TOURS

    ADULT GROUP TOURS

    Guided Museum Tours for Adult Groups. Combine with a tour of Melbourne's Chinatown or a Yum Cha lunch.

  • VENUE HIRE

    VENUE HIRE

    The Chinese Museum has multiple galleries / space for hire, suitable for exhibitions, parties, dinners, talks and many other functions. All proceeds from venue hires go towards furthering our mission of communicating the Chinese-Australian story and promoting multiculturalism

  • STAY CONNECTED

    Programs, exhibitions and special events for schools are announced throughout the year. Subscribe to our Education E-News for up-to-date information.

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Museum of Chinese Australian History acknowledges Aboriginal Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and pays respect to their cultures and Elders past, present and emerging. 
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VIC 3000
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