Eye spy! You spy!
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: Monday 29 June, 6 July and 13 July 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.
Design your own coin!
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 30 June, 7 July and 14 July 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.
What animals are on our coins?
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 2 July, 9 July and 16 July 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.
Coin shapes, colours and movement!
Did you know the Mint makes coins of different shapes and colours?
Join us for Mini-Minties and learn about some of the unusual shapes, colours and movement on our coins. We’ll have shapes and colours themed craft, storytelling and exploration of special coins.
When: Friday 3 July, 10 July and 17 July 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.