Free activity for kids
Lower galleries, 10:30am

Hear stories of brave animals, extraordinary people, and faraway places brought to life through puppets, uniforms, and educational toys.

Free performance
Anzac Hall - 11:40am, 12:40pm and 1:40pm

This 10 minute theatre piece captures the emotional struggle for Australian families at the end of the First World War as they faced the task of writing an epitaph for their loved ones buried in foreign lands.

Free performance
Anzac Hall - 11:40am, 12:40pm and 1:40pm

This 10 minute theatre piece captures the emotional struggle for Australian families at the end of the First World War as they faced the task of writing an epitaph for their loved ones buried in foreign lands.

Free public talk
Mezzanine, Anzac Hall, 11:30am

Napier Waller was an artist and serviceman who was wounded during fighting and later had his right arm amputated. He trained himself to write and draw with his left hand. The Napier Waller Art Prize aims to raise awareness of the impact of service on the individual. Join art curators for a tour of the exhibition.

Free public talk
BAE Systems Theatre, 12.30pm

By the end of the war 170,000 Australian soldiers stationed in France, England, & Egypt still had to be brought home. This undertaking was a magnificent feat of organisation and Australia’s last true operation of the Great War.

Free activity for kids
Lower galleries, 10:30am

Hear stories of brave animals, extraordinary people, and faraway places brought to life through puppets, uniforms, and educational toys.

Free performance
Anzac Hall - 11:40am, 12:40pm and 1:40pm

This 10 minute theatre piece captures the emotional struggle for Australian families at the end of the First World War as they faced the task of writing an epitaph for their loved ones buried in foreign lands.

Free curator-led tour
Special Exhibition Gallery, 12 pm

Join this curator-led tour of the After the war exhibition, exploring the personal stories of ordinary Australians whose lives have been altered by war.

Free public talk
Commemorative Area, 12:30pm

Join a curator in the Commemorative Area to hear about the history of the Memorial’s Roll of Honour.