MoAD and the Courtyard Cafe are open. There may be building works during your visit. Learn more
Discover hands-on exhibitions that foster imagination, self-confidence and creativity.
VisitCraft, outdoor activities and games to do at home that explore children's rights, the environment, relationships and much more.
DiscoverExplore the surprisingly humble office where Gough Whitlam, Malcolm Fraser and Bob Hawke once led the country.
Explore the steps we’ve taken to build a uniquely Australian democratic system.
Crafty school holiday fun for every age.
Try on costumes. Get inspired.
Listen to historic moments from the House of Representatives.
Listen to audio descriptions of political cartoons from Behind the Lines 2024 at home.
The Museum of Australian Democracy acknowledges Australia's First Nations peoples as the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia. We recognise their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We respectfully acknowledge the role that First Nations people continue to play in shaping Australia's democracy. We also acknowledge the Ngunnawal, Ngunawal and Ngambri peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the region in which MoAD is located.
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