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National Wool Museum
 

Temporary
Closure of Museum
 

    To allow for the installation of the fantastic new Memory Bank exhibition, the National Wool Museum will be closed from Monday 21 July to Thursday 24 July (inclusive).
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
 
National Wool Museum

NOW SHOWING - TEMPORARY EXHIBITION
Baitlayers Babbling Brooks An Exhibition on Australias Shearers Cooks
Developed by Shear Outback; The Australian Shearers' Hall of Fame in Hay, NSW, this exhibition explores the history, folklore, stories, characters and recipes of Australia's shearers' cooks, past and present. On show now until 13 July.

  
National Wool Museum

What's On at the NWM
Education Programs - Memory Bank Education Program, National Science Week 18-26 Aug
Special Events - Memory Bank Launch - all welcome
School Holiday Programs - September School Holiday activities - details coming soon
Group Visits - the NWM has a range of all-inclusive packages to ensure you have a unique Australian experience and a great day out!

 

 

National Wool Museum

About the Wool Museum
Visitor Information - contact details, opening hours, admissions, accessibility and more.
Telling the Australian Story of Wool - what will you see when you visit the NWM?
Our History - The National Wool Museum was established in 1988 as Australia's only comprehensive museum of wool.


 

 Winner: 2006 Wool Quilt Prize

Upcoming Exhibitions
Expressions 2008  - Don't miss the fantastic art quilts on show at Expressions 2008: The Wool Quilt Prize. The winner will be announced at a special event on Wed 24 Sep.
Memory Bank  - Part of the Connecting Identities project, Memory Bank will be launched at an exciting opening event on 24 July at 6.00pm, and the exhibition will run until 7 September.

  
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Museum Facilities
Museum Shop  - Quality Australian-made woollen goods, souvenirs, gifts or purchase a unique memento made on-site from two of the Museum's interactive exhibits.
Conference Facilities  - with heritage character and loads of features, the National Wool Museum is the perfect place to hold your conference.
Black Sheep Cafe - located on the ground floor, a great place for coffee, lunch or a drink following your visit.