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Memory: The Art and Science of How and What We Remember - Mental Health Session with Dr Kirti Ranchod. 26 April  |  11:00-12:00 Origins Centre Museum Tickets on Webtickets or at the door: R30 kids/Wits staff, R60 general. #MentalHealthMatters #mentalhealth kirti

Origins Centre is proud to be a part of this exciting partnership looking at making science communication "transformative, accessible, inclusive, and ethically grounded" UCL-Wits partnership empowers researchers in science communication Wits University wits.ac.za/news/latest-ne…

It is a new month, and we are celebrating #WorkersDay2025 in SA 🙂 Tag along with your family and friends and visit Origins Centre, we're open!

Recently, Kelebogile celebrated her 40th birthday in style at Origins Centre. It was a night of song, dance, celebrations! Contact Bongi on [email protected] for all your private events and styling enquiries

Take a walk through the Stratigraphic Pillars, which place the archaeological finds in a chronological timeline by continent. The interesting fact is that the oldest remains are found in Africa, the earliest evidence of hominin history Visit Origins Centre Museum, take a moment in time!

The temporary exhibit called Places in Me - The voices of Platfontein's Youth, is still On SHOW! This photovoice exhibition highlights the perspectives and experiences of young people from Platfontein’s !Xun and Khwe communities. Come listen to the Voices of Platfontein’s Youth!

Anytime you visit the Origins Centre, you can sit and enjoy a meal or snack at Curious Café, a restaurant situated right next to the museum. The Curious Café is open Monday to Friday from 08H00 to 17H00 and on Saturday's or Public Holidays from 08H00 to 16H00

✨Cosmic Echoes: Shared Sky Indigenous Art Exhibition✨ @originscentre Opening on 22 May. The exhibition features the work of indigenous artists from the Northern Cape and Australia, connecting cutting-edge science with ancient wisdom and understanding of the heavens.

📢The matric June and the preliminary exams are around the corner Grade 12 Teachers in Life Sciences, make sure you secure your booking with us for a lecture on Human Evolution. This is a part of the schools curriculum you do not want to miss Call +27 11 717 4700 for information

📹 Here we had a chat with a few of the staff members and student tour guides, and hear what they had to say is their favourite thing about Origins Centre Museum is 😁 Part 2 is coming soon... #AfricaMonth #ILoveOriginsCentre

Origins Centre, the SKA Observatory and the SA Radio AstronomyObservatory (SARAO) take great pleasure in inviting you to the Johannesburg opening of📷Cosmic Echoes: Shared Sky Indigenous Art📷 RSVP for the opening is essential: [email protected]

We do have books filled with exciting illustrations and fun stories to take the little ones on a joyous reading adventure. Visit the Origins Shop and get a copy of any of the books on display Origins Shop open Mondays to Fridays: 9am-5pm AND Saturdays/Public Holidays: 9am-4pm

Join a walkabout of Cosmic Echoes with Sylvia Vollenhoven and Basil Appollis on Saturday 7 June at 11:00 The work represents dialogue between professionals and youth, artists and scientists, the Ancestors and us. Tickets on webtickets or at door (R30/R60) #Cosmos #art

SLAM SCULPTURE WORKSHOP With JONI BRENNER Saturday 14 June 2025 at 10:30 @originscentre_wits Join artist Joni Brenner for a hands-on workshop on clay slam sculptures – exploring impact, force and interaction in clay sculpture creation. R150 pp @originscentre Wits University

Join artist Joni Brenner for a walkabout of her solo exhibition IMPACT. Saturday 21 June at 11:00 Wits Origins Centre

With Google views, you can discover the museum virtually 😃 Take a mini tour of Origins Centre Museum on Google Arts and Culture. #googleartsandculture #museum #virtualstorytelling #VirtualTour #VirtualReality Check it out, click on the link 😉 artsandculture.google.com/explore/collec…

Brain Health, Art, Science and Heritage come together tomorrow Sat June 28th. At 11 am Neurologist Dr Kirti Ranchod addresses THE SCIENCE OF ART & THE ART OF MEDICINE. Immediately after at 12.30 a Curator led Walkabout of the COSMIC ECHOES: SHARED SKY INDIGENOUS ART EXHIBITION.

LAST WEEK of Cosmic Echoes: Shared Sky Indigenous Art. At Origins Centre until 5 July. This exhibition which features the work of Indigenous Artists from the Northern Cape and Australia, connecting cutting-edge science with ancient wisdom and understanding of the heavens.

To our visitors, the scheduled #watershutdown is already underway, and Braamfontein is affected. Unfortunately, the Origins Centre Museum has to remain closed on 2 and 3 July 2025.