New program - Eye spy! You spy! (4 – 6 years only)
What coins can you spy with your little eye?
Join us at Mini-Minties as we investigate the exciting world of coins. Explore the Museum and use a magnifying glass to spy tiny details in new and old designs.
When: Friday 10 April, Monday 13 April and Friday 17 April 2026
Time: 10am – 11am
Cost: $10 per child (plus booking fee)
Where: Little Visitors Vault, Royal Australian Mint (check in at the Welcome Desk)
All children must be accompanied by an adult and bookings are essential. Each ticket is for 1 child and includes the accompanying adult. This program is for children aged 4-6 years.
Repeat program - Design your own dollars and cents! (4 – 6 years only)
Did you know the Mint has been making coins for 60 years?
To celebrate our birthday, we have made a very special coin to share and want to know what you would put on a coin. Join us for Mini-Minties to share the stories behind our coin designs. We’ll explore the Museum and then design our own coin.
When: Tuesday 7 April and Thursday 16 April 2026
Time: 10am – 11am
Cost: $10 per child (plus booking fee)
Where: Little Visitors Vault, Royal Australian Mint (check in at the Welcome Desk)
All children must be accompanied by an adult and bookings are essential. Each ticket is for 1 child and includes the accompanying adult. This program is for children aged 4-6 years.
Repeat program - What animals are on our coins? (4 – 6 years only)
Did you know the Mint has made coins with sharks, snakes and spiders? Have you ever seen a coin with a dingo, dolphin or donkey on it?
Join us for Mini-Minties and learn about the animals found on our circulating coins as well as some unusual animals on other coins. We’ll have animal themed craft, storytelling and exploration of special coins.
When: Thursday 9 April and Tuesday 14 April 2026
Time: 10am – 11am
Cost: $10 per child (plus booking fee)
Where: Little Visitors Vault, Royal Australian Mint (check in at the Welcome Desk)
All children must be accompanied by an adult and bookings are essential. Each ticket is for 1 child and includes the accompanying adult. This program is for children aged 4-6 years.