Science Gallery Melbourne
Highlights
- Explore the dynamic intersection of art and science at Science Gallery Melbourne, inspiring curious minds in Carlton.
- Engage with innovative exhibitions and events that transform knowledge into creativity and discovery.
- Enjoy free entry, welcoming everyone to question and imagine in a vibrant, interactive environment.
- Relax at the on-site café, offering refreshments to recharge during your exploration of cutting-edge ideas.
Exploring the collision of art and science, Science Gallery Melbourne is located in Melbourne Connect, the University of Melbourne’s hub for innovation. Part of a global network of galleries linked to leading international universities, it aims to involve, inspire and transform curious minds through the integration of art and scientific research.
Through exhibitions, events and learning initiatives, the gallery doesn’t just share knowledge, it’s shaping the next generation of science and technology trailblazers.
With free entry, Science Gallery Melbourne welcomes everyone to explore, question, and imagine.
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Accreditations
- Australian Museums and Galleries Association
Features
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Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- Companion Cards are accepted.
- Employs people with disabilities.
- Staff are trained in disability awareness.
- Accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on their website (can be emailed on request).
- Asks all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met.
- Assistance with booking arrangements (includes providing clear itineraries with written instructions on what to do at various destinations)
Communication
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
- Staff are trained in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges.
- Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
- A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility.
Physical – Mobility
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
- Seating in common areas including reception area
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
- A step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
- Step free access to restaurant, lounge and bar
- Accessible seating areas in theatrette
- Lifts with enough space for people using a mobility aid to enter and turn around to use the lift buttons. Buttons are at accessible height.
- Doorways which are easy to open and have lever handles (doorways 850mm or wider when open and not heavy).
- An accessible public toilet which is unlocked.
- A wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room is available.
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