What's on

From events including issues-focused free exhibitions and stimulating free workshops, join the discussions, gain valuable insights and enjoy a fun and memorable experience. We also have regular daily performances - click here to find out more.

Use our filter-by-type section to help you choose from events, including Halloween and Christmas, creative workshops, and current exhibitions.

Want to be the first to hear about new events, workshops, and exhibitions? Sign up for our newsletter to get updates.

All This Month Next Month

Filter

Exhibition:

From Monday 28 July 2025 - March 2026

30 Objects Representing…

Chosen by staff and the communities they work with, 30 Objects Representing Justice invites you to explore what justice looks like through a powerful selection of artefacts from the National Justice…

Make It Yours

Workshop:

Friday 9 January, 10am-12pm

Everyone has a story, that…

Explore the untold stories of women incarcerated in Victorian times at the National Justice Museum. Guided by artist Fi Marks, you will use artefacts and historical information as inspiration for a…

Ghost Tour

Halloween

Event:

Select dates from Saturday 27 September 2025 to Saturday 28 March 2026, 6pm

Ghosts of the Gaol

Retrace the steps of those who were locked away here, uncover eerie tales from staff and visitors alike, and learn of the many paranormal experiences reported within this historic building.

Workshop:

YOUth at the National Justice…

Join us for our new free monthly youth group for young people aged 11–17-year-olds. Explore the museum, participate in creative activities, meet new people and learn about the collection of objects…

Make It Yours

Workshop:

Friday 16 January, 10am-12pm

Imagining the Future of…

Can you imagine a world without the police? With state-provided hallucinogens for death row inmates? With high-tech toilets throughout our prison system? In this speculative fiction workshop…

Make It Yours

Workshop:

Friday 23 January, 10am-12pm

Step into the Shadows

Descend into shadowed cells where justice once echoed. Capture your response through bold marks in graphite, pastel, and darkness. Then, guided by artist Ismail Khokon, transform one piece with…