Architecture & design
Talk
Contested Ground: Archaeology and Urban Development
What do we do with the artefacts? Caring for our archaeological heritage
Wednesday 20 May 6pm–7pm
Tour
Guided Tours of The Lands by Capella
Explore the newly opened The Lands by Capella in a one-hour guided tour that shares stories of the site’s unique heritage and showcases the transformed spaces within the historic Department of Lands building. Various times
Saturday 13 June 10am–11am
Tour
Architect-led tours of the new Sydney Fish Market
Join us on a tour of the new Sydney Fish Market and hear from the designers and architects behind this major civic landmark, 3XN GXN in association with BVN Architecture and ASPECT Studios. Various times
Saturday 18 April 9am–10am
Tour
White Bay Power Station Behind-the-Scenes Tours
As part of the 25th Biennale of Sydney, go behind the scenes at Sydney’s longest-serving power station, at White Bay. Various dates
Saturday 18 April 12pm–1.15pm
Rustic adornment: design imitating nature
Rustic design style evokes nature by imitating organic forms such as tree branches, flowers and animals, and incorporates natural textures like wood and stone
Constructive Women and the power of community
This paper was written by Rhys Burke in 2026 as a recipient of the Dr Zeny Edwards OAM Student Research Fellowship at Museums of History NSW
Tour
Digging Up the Neighbourhood
This walking tour uncovers The Rocks and Millers Point archaeology, including rare access to the preserved Parbury Ruins
Wednesday 22 April 10.30am–12.30pm