As part of efforts to keep our community members and staff safe from the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), Tweed Regional Museum is closed to the public until further notice and all events are temporarily cancelled. We will return to our regular program of tours and events when we open again.
Tweed Regional Museum offers public programs to accompany our exhibitions. All talks and events at the Museum are free of charge unless otherwise indicated.
Current and upcoming talks and events
Land | Life | Culture - Guided talk - Free event
When: Thursday 23 April 2020, 10.30am – 11.30am
Where: Murwillumbah Museum, 2 Queensland Road, Murwillumbah
Discover the unique natural and cultural heritage of the Tweed.
Join us for a guided talk about our new exhibition Land | Life | Culture.
Learn about landscape formation; how it has shaped life in the Tweed Valley and continues to do so.
Hear stories told by local Aboriginal Community Members, and explore interactive hands-on components alongside case study specimens.
Bookings essential: Visit https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/97530140275, phone (02) 6670 2493 or email trm@tweed.nsw.gov.au.
Sea Stories - Guided talk - Free event
When: Future dates to be advised.
The people of the Tweed have a deep connection to the ocean.
Coming along to a guided talk about Sea Stories, an exhibition showcasing a selection of objects from the Museum’s collection, which tell a wide variety of stories about human relationships with the ocean.
Bookings essential: Visit https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/97540174287, phone (02) 6670 2493 or email trm@tweed.nsw.gov.au.
Regular Talks and Events
AUSLAN interpreted tour of the Museum
Auslan interpreted tour of the Museum. In conjunction with Tweed Regional Gallery & Margaret Olley Art Centre, we are pleased to offer an Auslan interpreted tour of current exhibitions.
When: Date to be advised, 10–11am (tour at the Gallery is 12.30–1.30pm)
Where: TRM Murwillumbah
Free | Bookings essential: Phone (02) 6670 2493 or email trm@tweed.nsw.gov.au
Collection Store Tours
Vintage pegs at the Museum Collection Store. When: 3rd Thursday of each month at 11am
Where: Museum Collection Store (directions given on booking)
Are you curious about the thousands of objects that aren't on display at the Museum? Are you interested in how precious artefacts are stored to preserve them for future generations?
Join our Museum Curator on a free guided tour of the Museum's custom built, state-of-the-art Collection Store.
Bookings essential: book online (external link) , call (02) 6670 2493 or email trm@tweed.nsw.gov.au.