Explore ancient Greek myths through storytelling and hands-on activities at Chau Chak Wing Museum this April school holidays.
Monday 13 April 2026
to Friday 17 April 2026
1:30pm - 3:30pm
University Pl, Camperdown NSW 2050, Australia
$20
Dive into the fascinating world of ancient Greek mythology with your children during this engaging school holiday program. Inspired by popular characters from Percy Jackson, kids will uncover the stories behind gods, goddesses, heroes, and heroines from ancient Greece.
This program offers a unique chance for children to connect with history through genuine ancient artefacts and creative storytelling. It’s designed to spark imagination and deepen understanding of why Greek myths continue to captivate us today.
Perfect for children aged 7-12, this program encourages hands-on learning and artistic expression in a fun, supportive environment.
Throughout the week, participants will enjoy a series of interactive activities including creating their own ancient Greek vase decorated with mythological scenes. They will also learn the art of storytelling, discovering how myths were told and depicted in ancient times.
Each session runs from 13:30 to 15:30, providing a focused yet relaxed timeframe for children to explore and create. Parental or guardian supervision is required to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
The program is part of the 2026 Greek Festival of Sydney School Holidays Family Culture events, adding cultural richness to the school break.
The program takes place at the Chau Chak Wing Museum, located at University Place, University of Sydney, Camperdown NSW 2006. The museum is accessible by public transport and offers a welcoming space for families.
Visitors can enjoy the museum’s impressive collections and facilities while participating in the program. Directions and additional access information are available on the museum’s website.
- Suitable for children aged 7-12 years.
- Parental or guardian supervision is mandatory throughout the sessions.
- Participants will handle genuine ancient artefacts under supervision.
- The program runs Monday to Friday, 13 April to 17 April, from 13:30 to 15:30 each day.
Tickets are priced at $20 per child for each session. Booking in advance is recommended to secure a spot as places are limited.
For ticket purchases and further information, visit the Chau Chak Wing Museum website or contact the event organiser directly.
