Immerse your children in the fascinating world of Korean script with this unique drama workshop led by artist Lisa Myeong-Joo. This session offers a creative exploration of Hangeul, the Korean alphabet, blending language learning with artistic expression. Perfect for young learners eager to discover new cultures and art forms.
What to Expect
Participants will be introduced to the basics of the Korean alphabet and learn how characters combine to create meaning. The workshop encourages kids to explore language as an art form through calligraphy and drama, fostering creativity and cultural appreciation. Children will also contribute to a collaborative picture book, making their artwork and writing part of a larger community project.
Activity Details
This workshop is designed for children aged 7 to 12 and runs for two hours from 13:30 to 15:30. It is hosted by artist Lisa Myeong-Joo, who brings a rich cultural perspective and artistic expertise. The session is free but requires prior booking. Please note that museum entry is not included in the workshop.
Location and Access
The event takes place at the Immigration Museum, located at 400 Flinders Street, Melbourne. The museum is open daily from 10:00 to 17:00, and accessibility support is available upon request. Visitors can contact the museum team to discuss any specific needs to ensure a comfortable visit.
Important Information
Bookings are essential as spaces are limited. The workshop is part of the K-Publishing program, supported by the Australian Government and The University of Melbourne. Children will have the opportunity to see their creative work published in a picture book launching in July. Parents should note that the workshop does not include general museum admission.
Booking and Prices
This is a free event, but booking ahead is required to secure a spot. Tickets can be obtained through the Museums Victoria website or by contacting the Immigration Museum directly. Early booking is recommended to avoid disappointment.