Explore ancient Greek myths through storytelling, art, and theatre in a fun full-day workshop for kids aged 8-13 at Chau Chak Wing Museum.
Monday 20 April 2026
10:00am - 3:00pm
University Pl, Camperdown NSW 2050, Australia
$85
Step into the fascinating world of ancient Greek mythology where children will engage with real archaeological artefacts and immerse themselves in stories of gods, goddesses, and heroes. This workshop offers a unique blend of history, art, and performance designed to inspire creativity and learning.
Participants will enjoy hands-on activities such as creating art inspired by myths, learning ancient storytelling techniques, and performing a play about Perseus and Medusa. The day promises a lively and educational experience that brings ancient stories to life.
The workshop is perfect for children who love history, art, and drama, providing a safe and stimulating environment for exploration and fun.
This full-day drop-off workshop runs from 10:00 to 15:00 and is suitable for children aged 8 to 13 years. Kids will be guided through various activities including:
- Handling genuine archaeological artefacts
- Creating Greek mythology-inspired art
- Learning and performing ancient Greek plays
- Making their own Greek vase
- Exploring the Herakles exhibition
- Designing their own mythical monster and crafting an epic story
Children should bring their own bag with morning tea, lunch, and a water bottle to stay energized throughout the day.
The workshop takes place at the Chau Chak Wing Museum, located at University Place, University of Sydney, Camperdown NSW 2006. Children are to be dropped off at the museum foyer.
The museum is accessible by public transport and offers a welcoming environment for families. Parking and directions are available on the museum's website.
Parents should note this is a drop-off event, allowing children to fully engage in activities independently. The workshop fee covers all materials and activities.
Please ensure children are dressed comfortably and bring their own food and drink. The event is designed to be educational and fun, encouraging children to explore storytelling and ancient cultures.
Tickets are priced at $85 per child. Booking in advance is recommended as places are limited. For more information and to secure your child's spot, please visit the Chau Chak Wing Museum website or contact the event organiser.
This workshop is a fantastic opportunity to enrich your child's school holidays with culture, creativity, and history.
