The Common Room at TwistED Science - Events & Parties

Event Space in a Museum
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Private space
36 Bulli Street, Moorabbin, 3189
Moorabbin, Melbourne

About this space

The Common Room is perfect for lunch & learns, conferences, meetings, and celebrations like Christmas parties, featuring full AV support with a projector setup, flexible room configurations for dining, collaboration, or presentations, friendly, hands-on staff, including real scientists, to assist your event, and free onsite parking.

You can also add gourmet catering and a menu of science-based activities, held either in your private space or out on the interactive exhibit floor. Treat your team to an event that’s anything but ordinary and host your next gathering in a space designed to inspire, engage, and connect.


Event offers and packages

Package per person

Exhibit Floor Experience:
Why come to a science museum and not dive into the action? Add Exhibit Floor Access to your corporate package and give your team the chance to explore, experiment, and connect in a hands-on science playground. Test your reaction speed. Are you faster than your teammates? Launch a rocket. Aim, fire, and see if you can hit the target. Create a stop-motion film. Unleash creativity with a little science and movie magic.The exhibit floor is all about curiosity, discovery, and fun, offering a relaxed yet engaging atmosphere where your team can collaborate, compete, or simply explore at their own pace. Perfect for winding down after a workshop or adding an extra layer of interaction to your event. Make science the highlight of your corporate experience, add Exhibit Floor Access today!
$22 per head

TeamQuest Workshops:
Step outside the boardroom and into an adventure with TeamQuest Workshops! Our engaging, hands-on experiences are designed to challenge, connect, and entertain your team. Hosted by a real scientist, each session blends interactive learning with teamwork and fun, making them perfect for corporate groups, team-building, or unique celebrations.
Choose your challenge:
- The Science Escape Quest: Solve a thrilling mystery using logic, problem-solving, and teamwork in this puzzle-based escape room experience.
- The Entomophagy Challenge: Get up close with giant insects, discover the future of sustainable food, and (if you’re brave enough) taste a variety of edible bugs!
- DNA & Daiquiris: Unravel the secrets of DNA extraction using strawberries, then turn your experiment into a delicious, science-infused strawberry daiquiri to enjoy!
$35 per head

Prices

Sunday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $22 per person
Per day
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $700 hire fee per day
Per session
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $22 per person
Note: All prices include GST.
There are a range of pricing options depending on your group including options to hire entire science museum, overnight camps, Night At The Museum dinners and more. Non-profit and community organisation discounts available.
Forget stale sandwiches and basic biscuits, our catering is all about delicious, high-quality, and fresh food that fuels both minds and conversations. We partner with a fantastic local caterer to bring you a carefully curated menu, ensuring every bite is as satisfying as your event itself.

Lunch starts at $28.50 per head
Morning tea starts at $13.50 per head
Afternoon tea starts at $13.50 per head
Dinner starts at $40 per head
Charcuterie Experience: $27.50 per head

All day catering (includes morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea) is available

Essential all day catering package $54.50 per head

Gourmet all day catering package $89 per head

vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Monday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $22 per person
Per day
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $700 hire fee per day
Per session
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $22 per person
Note: All prices include GST.
There are a range of pricing options depending on your group including options to hire entire science museum, overnight camps, Night At The Museum dinners and more. Non-profit and community organisation discounts available.
Forget stale sandwiches and basic biscuits, our catering is all about delicious, high-quality, and fresh food that fuels both minds and conversations. We partner with a fantastic local caterer to bring you a carefully curated menu, ensuring every bite is as satisfying as your event itself.

Lunch starts at $28.50 per head
Morning tea starts at $13.50 per head
Afternoon tea starts at $13.50 per head
Dinner starts at $40 per head
Charcuterie Experience: $27.50 per head

All day catering (includes morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea) is available

Essential all day catering package $54.50 per head

Gourmet all day catering package $89 per head

vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Tuesday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $22 per person
Per day
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $700 hire fee per day
Per session
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $22 per person
Note: All prices include GST.
There are a range of pricing options depending on your group including options to hire entire science museum, overnight camps, Night At The Museum dinners and more. Non-profit and community organisation discounts available.
Forget stale sandwiches and basic biscuits, our catering is all about delicious, high-quality, and fresh food that fuels both minds and conversations. We partner with a fantastic local caterer to bring you a carefully curated menu, ensuring every bite is as satisfying as your event itself.

Lunch starts at $28.50 per head
Morning tea starts at $13.50 per head
Afternoon tea starts at $13.50 per head
Dinner starts at $40 per head
Charcuterie Experience: $27.50 per head

All day catering (includes morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea) is available

Essential all day catering package $54.50 per head

Gourmet all day catering package $89 per head

vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Wednesday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $22 per person
Per day
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $700 hire fee per day
Per session
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $22 per person
Note: All prices include GST.
There are a range of pricing options depending on your group including options to hire entire science museum, overnight camps, Night At The Museum dinners and more. Non-profit and community organisation discounts available.
Forget stale sandwiches and basic biscuits, our catering is all about delicious, high-quality, and fresh food that fuels both minds and conversations. We partner with a fantastic local caterer to bring you a carefully curated menu, ensuring every bite is as satisfying as your event itself.

Lunch starts at $28.50 per head
Morning tea starts at $13.50 per head
Afternoon tea starts at $13.50 per head
Dinner starts at $40 per head
Charcuterie Experience: $27.50 per head

All day catering (includes morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea) is available

Essential all day catering package $54.50 per head

Gourmet all day catering package $89 per head

vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Thursday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $22 per person
Per day
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $700 hire fee per day
Per session
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $22 per person
Note: All prices include GST.
There are a range of pricing options depending on your group including options to hire entire science museum, overnight camps, Night At The Museum dinners and more. Non-profit and community organisation discounts available.
Forget stale sandwiches and basic biscuits, our catering is all about delicious, high-quality, and fresh food that fuels both minds and conversations. We partner with a fantastic local caterer to bring you a carefully curated menu, ensuring every bite is as satisfying as your event itself.

Lunch starts at $28.50 per head
Morning tea starts at $13.50 per head
Afternoon tea starts at $13.50 per head
Dinner starts at $40 per head
Charcuterie Experience: $27.50 per head

All day catering (includes morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea) is available

Essential all day catering package $54.50 per head

Gourmet all day catering package $89 per head

vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Friday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $22 per person
Per day
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $700 hire fee per day
Per session
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $22 per person
Note: All prices include GST.
There are a range of pricing options depending on your group including options to hire entire science museum, overnight camps, Night At The Museum dinners and more. Non-profit and community organisation discounts available.
Forget stale sandwiches and basic biscuits, our catering is all about delicious, high-quality, and fresh food that fuels both minds and conversations. We partner with a fantastic local caterer to bring you a carefully curated menu, ensuring every bite is as satisfying as your event itself.

Lunch starts at $28.50 per head
Morning tea starts at $13.50 per head
Afternoon tea starts at $13.50 per head
Dinner starts at $40 per head
Charcuterie Experience: $27.50 per head

All day catering (includes morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea) is available

Essential all day catering package $54.50 per head

Gourmet all day catering package $89 per head

vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Saturday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $22 per person
Per day
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $700 hire fee per day
Per session
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $22 per person
Note: All prices include GST.
There are a range of pricing options depending on your group including options to hire entire science museum, overnight camps, Night At The Museum dinners and more. Non-profit and community organisation discounts available.
Forget stale sandwiches and basic biscuits, our catering is all about delicious, high-quality, and fresh food that fuels both minds and conversations. We partner with a fantastic local caterer to bring you a carefully curated menu, ensuring every bite is as satisfying as your event itself.

Lunch starts at $28.50 per head
Morning tea starts at $13.50 per head
Afternoon tea starts at $13.50 per head
Dinner starts at $40 per head
Charcuterie Experience: $27.50 per head

All day catering (includes morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea) is available

Essential all day catering package $54.50 per head

Gourmet all day catering package $89 per head

vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Pricing updated by venue 2 weeks ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 120
Dining
up to 80
Theatre
up to 100
Boardroom
up to 40
Cabaret
up to 60
U-Shaped
up to 40
Classroom
up to 60

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Complimentary water
Complimentary tea and coffee
Australian cuisine
No external catering allowed
Approved caterers only
No alcohol provided by the venue
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
Whiteboard
Flipchart
PA system / speakers
Air conditioner
Natural light
Storage space
Quiet space
Free parking is available on-site (200 spaces)
Free on-street parking
Science Museum Exhibit Floor
Break Out Rooms
Tea and Coffee Station
Flatscreen TV
Conference call facilities
Alcohol licence

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music
Bring your own DJ
Space has noise restriction after 20:00

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Accessible toilets
Ground level
Accessible parking spot available
Lift to all floors
Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
No wedding licence
No temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

Host rules

- No smoking or vaping inside the venue
- No open flames or candles
- Please keep food and drinks within designated areas
- Respect the exhibits and museum property — no touching or moving displays unless supervised by staff
- Children must be supervised by an adult at all times
- Shoes must be worn at all times
- Report spills or accidents to staff immediately
- Please leave the space as you found it — dispose of rubbish in the provided bins
- Follow any directions given by museum staff for safety and security
- Curiosity is mandatory, and questions are always welcome!
- Science puns are encouraged (and possibly rewarded)
- Take lots of photos—but tag us so we can see your discoveries!
- Smiles and laughter are highly recommended

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day

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In this venue, you'll find walls alive with biology displays and shelves of colourful science glassware, making the space visually fascinating and full of character, making it a room that invites curiosity and conversation, perfect for lunch & learns, conferences, meetings, and celebrations like Christmas parties.

We love to add a twist of science to every detail, so instead of ordinary water glasses, your guests will sip from real laboratory beakers, and each participant receives a science-inspired welcome pack, including a spinner fidget pen, a test tube mint jar, and a luxury vegan leather notebook, perfect for capturing ideas sparked by the surroundings.


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