The Museum is now closed due to redevelopment of the site. Please check our website regularly and Town of Claremont publications for events and school holiday programs throughout the year. A reopening date will also be advised on our website.
Read moreTake a journey back thousands of years and immerse yourself in the life and culture of the Noongar Boodja People. Explore the 6 seasons, learn about bush tucker, medicinal plants and handle artefacts from this amazing ancient culture.Free event at Freshwater Bay Museum. Morning tea provided. Bookings preferred: 9340 6981 or museum@claremont.wa.gov.au or www.trybooking.com/210333
Read moreJoin us for this intriguing talk on the little known history of Claremont Park. Freshwater Bay Museum – 9.30am – 10.30am Free event, morning tea provided, bookings essential www.trybooking.com/210329
Read moreThis a family friendly event – take part in a variety of fun activities such as badge making and face painting or attend a school lesson with Mrs Herbert! All event and activities are free and no booking is required. freshwaterbaymuseum.com.au
Read moreCalling all kids, parents and grandparents; come and play! Tuesday September 6th from 10am to 12pm at the Freshwater Bay Museum. Attractions include: Swan Valley Cuddly Animal Farm, tub washing & old fashioned games. For more details of this free event call 1800 171 882, 9340 6983, Hotline@playgroupwa.com.au or museum@claremont.wa.gov.au
Read moreJoin us as we explore classic Australian food: let us remind you of food that will pluck at your Aussie heartstrings. Free event – Freshwater Bay Museum. Morning tea provided. Bookings essential 9340 6981 or museum@claremont.wa.gov.au
Read moreStep back in time at the Freshwater Bay Museum and take part in a variety of fun activities. Write with pen and ink, bake biscuits in the wood fired stove and play olden days games. This program is suitable for primary school aged children, the session runs from 10:00-12:00. Pip Stokes 9340 6921 or museum@claremont.wa.gov.au Freshwater Bay Museum 66 Victoria […]
Read moreJoin us for a trip down memory lane with Claremont School of Arts’ former teachers Rosemary Hunter and Tony Jones MA recollecting stories from this unique educational institution. This is a free event, morning tea is provided. RSVP essential. Phone: 9340 6983 or email: museum@freshwaterbaymuseum.com.au Freshwater Bay Museum, 66 Victoria Ave, Claremont.
Read moreCelebrating the Work & Life of May Gibbs. Did you know May Gibbs once lived in Claremont? Come and meet May’s descendants and listen to some Snugglepot and Cuddlepie storytelling. Take part in gumnut craft activities and have a wildflower face painting. All ages welcome to this free family friendly event. All events and activities […]
Read moreJoin us for this free event at the Freshwater Bay Museum for the latest in the series of History in a Coffee Cup Talks. Teachers today do not have the cane or the duster at their disposal; but they do have iPads! Since the opening of the Freshwater Bay School, in 1862, teaching has vastly […]
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