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Until 11 Dec

Nocturnal: Museum After Dark

Nocturnal is your monthly invite to experience Melbourne Museum after-hours and child free.

Whether you’re looking for unique date night ideas, or a fun Thursday night out in the city with friends, they've got you covered. With two levels of exhibitions spanning science, culture, nature, art and history, a full program of themed talks and tours and a special line-up of music and fun activities just for adults, you’ll never run out of things to talk about.

Start the weekend early, learn something new, and let your hair down with food and drinks until 9pm.

Date	Times
Thu 12 Jun	6:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu 10 Jul	6:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu 14 Aug	6:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu 11 Sep	6:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu 9 Oct	6:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu 13 Nov	6:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu 11 Dec	6:00pm - 9:00pm

From $25 to $52

Adult / general $32
Student / concession $29

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