Get involved
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Whether you want to volunteer, donate, become a Friend of the Museum or join one of our societies, this is where you come to do it.
Friends of the Museum
The Friends of the Museum are people that are passionate about the State's cultural and research heritage, and want to participate or support the Museum.
By becoming a Friend of the Museum, you are invited to a privileged insight into the Museum’s collection and its research and educational activities.
As a friend you’ll have the opportunity to attend private viewings of the latest exhibitions and special talks by Museum staff on topics of interest to you, and to participate in field excursions led by Museum staff.
For more information about the Friends and their membership benefits, download our membership brochure or email friends@museum.wa.gov.au.
Volunteering
The Museum welcomes people to volunteer their time to help with our education programs and to take tours.
Volunteer as a tour guide on the HMAS Ovens and in our education department
No experience is necessary as applicants will be provided with training and information.
Volunteer as a guide in the Robert Steele exhibition
No experience is necessary as applicants will be provided with training and information.
Get in contact about volunteering
To register your interest please call the Volunteer Coordinator on (08) 9427 2706 or email – les.barradeen@museum.wa.gov.au and leave your name and contact number.
WAMCAES
The Western Australian Museum Centre for Ancient Egyptian Studies (WAMCAES) aims to raise money to support Western Australian Museum research, exhibitions and purchases of ancient Egyptian specimens for its collections, acquire materials for research, and simplify access to information about ancient Egypt for all Western Australians.
WAMCAES publish annual newsletters, hold public lectures from local and visiting Egyptologists, and offer classes on aspects of ancient Egyptian life.
Download the membership form, or view more information about WACAES in the Anthropology and Archaeology section of the website.