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
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
Convergence: Zhou Xiaoping’s work reflects an intersection between two cultures and two peoples. Read more
The Dawn of Melbourne Art Exhibition shows artworks by a group of Melbourne artists and art lovers who have remained active during Melbourne's lockdown period. Read more
The theme of 2021 is recognising our community. Read more
The Chinese Museum has been successful in its grant application to fund free digital incursions to Regional Victoria. Read more
Reproductions of classic Chinese paintings from the Song, Ming, and Qing Dynasties, showcasing three main painting styles: landscapes, close-ups on nature, and narrative paintings. Read more
The Chinese Museum has launched an exciting new digital experience for schools called Digital Cultural Adventures. Read more
Collections care never ceases, especially during a pandemic. Read more
Online Photography Seminar with Ryan Ni, presented by Phase One and the Chinese Museum. 与中国摄影师Ryan Ni在墨尔本的线上研讨会。 与澳华历史博物馆合作。 Read more
The Chinese Museum proudly congratulates Chinese Australians who have been honoured with the 2020 Orders of Australia in the Queens Birthday Honours list. Read more
The ritual of tea drinking brings happiness, harmony and well-being throughout the World. Celebrate this day with us and spread the good feeling! Visit the Chinese Museum next February and become immersed in Tea Culture at our TEA HEAVEN Exhibition - this promises to be a blissful experience! Read more
An open letter from the Chinese Museum about our shared values and the contributions the Chinese communities have made towards charitable appeals over the years. Read more
At the height of outbreak of Coronavirus in China, this event was held at the Melbourne Town Hall. Read more
Students will listen to a live instrumental performance, and learn Chinese songs to perform. Read more
Students will hear stories about some of the most interesting Chinese inventions in history and engage in a hands-on exploration of objects. Read more
Students will learn about the healing properties of ancient Chinese ingredients and invent a recipe for a healing soup. Read more
Students will learn about the significance and history of lanterns, and make their own. Read more
Students will create a decorative paper cut and learn about the cultural significance of this practice in Chinese festivals and celebrations. Read more
Students will make their own knotted bracelet or charm for good luck. Read more
A fun, energetic session introducing the concepts of Mandarin language through music and movement. Includes elements of Tai Chi, singing and dancing Read more
A brief introduction to Kung Fu which aims to achieve physical, mental and spiritual harmony. Includes basic anti-bully and stranger danger techniques. Read more