Dec
1
to 20 Apr
Filtering by: WORKSHOP
Dec
6
to 13 June
Dec
14
to 27 Apr
Family Space: Drawn Together (Free)
Families of all ages are invited to draw inspiration from Julie Mehretu: A Transcore of the Radical Imaginatory at our free drop-in activity space this summer. Photos of the Family Space: Drawing Together and activities available here.
Feb
10
to 31 Mar
ACO Music & Movement Classes
Join us for weekly music classes designed for 2.5 – 5 year olds, expertly led and based on well-founded music education principles at our ACO On The Pier venue in Sydney’s Walsh Bay Arts Precinct.
Mar
16
to 15 June
ACO Family Days
Bring the whole family to ACO On The Pier to experience a classical music concert and try a musical instrument!
Apr
12
to 27 Apr
Hope Garden Workshops (Free)
Join us for a series of drop-in facilitated workshops that will see participants create intricate, nature-inspired blooms from upcycled textiles and other materials that will be added to an evolving, immersive garden installation.
Apr
13
2:00 pm14:00
In Conversation with Hiromi Tango (Free)
On Sunday 13 April, we invite you to join renowned multidisciplinary artist Hiromi Tango and Kim Tao, Manager of Curatorial at Museums of History NSW, for an in-depth discussion exploring Hope, Tango's dramatic new art installation at the Hyde Park Barracks.
Apr
26
11:00 am11:00
Music in Theatre for Early Years: exploring the world through sound
Join the artists from Theatre Madam Bach (Denmark) creators of You Are Here for a professional music and sound making for early years creative workshop.
Feb
22
to 23 Feb
Free to Dance - Mardi Gras Dance Workshop (Free)
Celebrate the 2025 Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras with a free dance class for LGBTIQA+ community of all ages and all abilities!
Feb
13
to 15 Feb
How To Grow Your Garden Performance (Free)
How To Grow Your Garden is an immersive story built by the performers AND the participants, exploring what it means to nurture who we are and the people we care about through the seasons of life.
Feb
1
11:30 am11:30
Dragon dance & puppet-making workshop (Free)
Book your 5–12-year old into a fun, creative workshop led by educators from Lion Dance Kids.
Jan
23
10:00 am10:00
Jan
20
10:00 am10:00
Sandhya Parappukkaran Workshop
Sandhya will share her award-winning picture book, Stay for Dinner, a powerful story that celebrates culture and connection through food.
Jan
20
to 22 Jan
Scientist for a Day: Marine Biologist
Get ready for an unforgettable ocean adventure these summer school holidays!
Jan
19
2:30 pm14:30
Kids drop-in workshop and performance (Free)
Join us for a celebration of Afghan culture, co-produced with artist Bibi Goul Mossavi, for Hive Festival at the Art Gallery of New South Wales.
Jan
19
9:00 am09:00
Kids drop-in workshop: Dreaming on the picnic blanket (Free)
Create the picnic scene of your dreams in this hands-on workshop with artist Bonnie Huang, as part of Hive Festival at the Art Gallery of New South Wales.
Jan
19
9:00 am09:00
Sensory-friendly Hive (Free)
Join us from 9am on Sunday 19 January 2025 for a sensory-friendly early-entry visit to the Art Gallery of New South Wales as part of Hive Festival.
Jan
18
to 19 Jan
Kids drop-in workshop: Shadow house (Free)
Join Wiradyuri artist Bria McCarthy for a shadow puppet and performance workshop, as part of Hive Festival at the Art Gallery of New South Wales.
Jan
18
to 19 Jan
Kids movement workshops (Free)
Explore the wonder and joy of flight in these workshops specifically designed for our littlest visitors and their parents and carers during Hive Festival at the Art Gallery of New South Wales.
Jan
18
to 19 Jan
Flights of fancy By Claire Healy and Sean Cordeiro (Free)
Flights of fancy by artists Claire Healy and Sean Cordeiro is at the heart of the Hive Festival at the Art Gallery of New South Wales.
Jan
18
10:00 am10:00
Kids drop-in workshop: Colours of the wind (Free)
Design and decorate your own small version of a ship’s sail in this hands-on workshop with artist Nebbi Boii, as part of Hive Festival at the Art Gallery of New South Wales.
Jan
18
to 19 Jan
Kids drop-in workshop & performance (Free)
Learn how to play ukulele and perform alongside Toy Choir at Hive Festival at the Art Gallery of New South Wales.
Jan
17
to 19 Jan
Stop Motion Animation Workshop
These January school holidays, to coincide with our screening of the London International Animation Festival, join Jelena Sinik to create your very own stop motion animation.
Jan
15
to 29 Jan
Drop-in workshop (Free)
Guided by artist Claudia Nicholson, create your own sticker collage in this workshop held in conjunction with the exhibition Magritte at the Art Gallery of New South Wales.
Jan
15
to 17 Jan
School holidays: Poetry workshops
Students aged 12–17 are invited to to the Museum these school holidays to take part in our arts-based poetry workshops.
Jan
15
to 18 Jan
School holidays: City soundscapes (Free)
This drop-in art-making space invites families with children aged 5–12 to see the urban environment through sound and structure, experimenting with photocopying, tracing, and collage with a range of materials.
Jan
14
to 15 Jan
Kids holiday workshop: Magical worlds with Magritte
This school holiday workshop is a creative collaboration for a child and an adult to enjoy together.
Jan
14
to 15 Jan
The Conservation Caper
In an action-packed theatre performance set to entertain the whole family, watch Nikki Nature learn the importance of protecting our precious Earth.
Jan
14
10:30 am10:30
Kids holiday workshop: Magical worlds with Magritte
This school holiday workshop is a creative collaboration for a child and an adult to enjoy together.
Jan
14
10:00 am10:00
Kids access workshop - My city is yours (Free - Sensory Friendly)
This engaging and accessible workshop is designed for children with disability and their families to experience art in a sensory-friendly, welcoming environment.
Jan
13
to 17 Jan
Aviation drop-in centre (Free)
We are celebrating all things aviation with craft and fun activities in the January school holidays.
Jan
9
to 30 Jan
Jan
9
to 10 Jan
Scientist for a Day: Ornithologist
Discover the wonderful world of birds through fun activities, hands-on experiments and a behind-the-scenes tour of the Museum with an ornithologist.
Jan
8
to 9 Feb
Basket weaving (Free)
Join Muru Mittigar for a fun and simple basket weaving activity. Families are welcome to drop in and craft their own baskets to take home.
Jan
8
to 29 Jan
History Kids – Explore the House
Explore the house at Elizabeth Farm these summer holidays.
Jan
8
to 22 Jan
School holiday activities at the Australian Museum
Are you looking for fun things to do with the kids in Sydney during the school holidays? The
Jan
8
to 17 Jan
STEM Together: Controlling Colour
Join us for a fun-filled family event and discover a world of colourful STEM activities these school holidays.
Jan
6
to 19 Jan
Kids drop-in workshop: Take flight (Free)
Design a streamer-style kite in this hands-on workshop developed with artists Claire Healy and Sean Cordeiro.