Events list

• Date
  Time
  Event
• 03 March 2013 - Every week on Sunday, until further notice
  2.00pm - 3.00pm
  
  

  Free Carillon Recitals

  Weekly Sunday recitals on the War Memorial Carillon, featuring the University carillonists and special guests.

• 12 January 2015 - Every weekday, until further notice
  10.00am - 4.00pm
  
  

  LEGO Pompeii

  Join us at the Nicholson Museum for LEGO Pompeii - the model, one of the largest ever built, will include Pompeii as it was at the moment of destruction in AD 79, as it was when rediscovered in the 1700s, and as it is today.

• 20 May 2015 - Every day, until further notice
  10.00am - 4.30pm
  
  

  Death Magic

  Death in Ancient Egypt was a magical experience.

• 26 October 2015 - Every weekday, until further notice
  10.00am - 4.30pm
  
  

  Memento

  Their names are inscribed in stone yet their stories can only be guessed at. An exhibition of Roman funerary monuments from the Nicholson collection.

• 01 February 2016 - Every weekday, until further notice
  10.00am - 4.30pm
  
  

  The sea and the sky: ancient Cypriot art

  "The sea and the sky: ancient Cypriot art" examines the artistic traditions of the island demonstrated in the Nicholson Museum’s collection of Cypriot antiquities.

• 30 July 2018
  10.00am - 5.00pm
  
  

  Bookstall Company

  Until 30 June 2019. Between 1904 and 1946 the NSW Bookstall Company released 234 books. Rare Books and Special Collections hold many of the publications, contracts, and 153 original book cover designs and illustrations.

• 25 October 2018
  9.00am - 5.00pm
  
  

  True to Type

  UNTIL 24 JAN 2019 If you have ever created a digital document, chances are you’ve come across the terms Italic, Roman, and Sans Serif. This exhibition tells the story of these three enduring letter-form classifications, through early examples drawn from Rare Books & Special Collections.

• 12 November 2018 - Every weekday, until further notice
  10.00am - 4.30pm
  
  

  Connections

  Like currents between islands archipelagos, objects forge connections between museums around the world.

• 27 February 2019
  5.30pm - 8.00pm
  

  Book Launch: The Ripples before the New Wave: Drama at the University of Sydney 1957-63

  Join Robyn Dalton and Laura Ginters to celebrate the launch of their new book: The Ripples before the New Wave: Drama at the University of Sydney 1957-63. The evening will be hosted by Mr Leo Schofield AM and feature special guests and performances.