WHAT’S ON
EXHIBITIONS
DISTRACTION
THE EXHIBITION FOR YOUR ATTENTION
This free Science Gallery Melbourne exhibition plugs into the streaming torrent of content and explores creative ways we can find meaning within it.
26 JULY 2025 – 2 MAY 2026
EVENTS
Book a free guided tour of DISTRACTION for your social or community group and explore big ideas, curious conversations, and the art of losing focus – together.
Do you want to learn how to make machines sing? In this hands-on workshop, you will explore the fascinating world of circuit sounds.
Would you like to tune into your senses and collaborate with AI on a music composition? Join this hands-on workshop with the artist Sandy Ma where you can explore the intersection of textiles, electronics and sound.
Get your best Halloween costume ready and join us for a free party featuring live music, roaming performances and lucky door prizes, as DISTRACTION stays open late.
EXHIBITS
These cores extracted from deep within the earth have stories hidden within their layers. Visit this exhibit to discover them.
Imagined creatures come to life as child and adult artists transform Science Gallery Melbourne’s Digital Bricks into a dynamic living collage.
