Education, Public Programs and Just for Kids
Education Programs
The Central Goldfields Art Gallery offers education programs for kindergarten, school children and community groups.
The programs are linked to the Victorian Government Early Year’s Development and Education Framework for kindergarten children and our school based program is linked to school curriculum.
Public Programs
Public programs, including artist talks, are also offered throughout the year.
Guided tours are welcome. Please contact the Gallery if you would like a tour outside of opening hours.
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The Gallery welcomes families, young people and play groups. Please contact the Gallery to discuss a program for your group.
FREE SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM FOR PRIMARY AGED KIDS – WEDNESDAY 20 JANUARY 2021
A family at Kids Summer Festival 2020. Photo National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne.
NGV Kids on Tour school holiday program
Little Warriors Yoga
10.30AM – 11.30AM:
FAMILY MEDITATION WITH LITTLE WARRIORS YOGA
● A guided yoga and meditation session to reflect, relax and explore the calming effect of nature
● Followed by hands-on art activities
Free healthy snack provided.
All children to be accompanied by a parent/carer.
(yoga and dance party activities are streamed)
Bookings are essential.
TO BOOK TICKETS CLICK HERE
A dance party at NGV International. Photo: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne.
2.30PM – 3.30PM:
DIGITAL DANCE PARTY WITH BODY ELECTRIC!
● Get active, learn some new moves and feel the positivity in a digital dance party for children and families, hosted by Melbourne dance icons, Body Electric Dance Studios.
● Followed by hands-on art activities
Free healthy snack provided.
All children to be accompanied by a parent/carer.
(yoga and dance party activities are streamed)
Bookings are essential.
TO BOOK TICKETS CLICK HERE
or contact the Gallery directly – email: cgsc.art@cgoldshire.vic.gov.au or call 03 5461 6600 or 0438 367 094.
NGV Kids on Tour is generously supported by The Truby and Florence Williams Charitable Trust, managed by Equity Trustees, and the Packer Family and Crown Resorts Foundations as part of the Your NGV Arts Access Program for Students, Children and Families.
CREATIVE CHALLENGES
Some activities to inspire your artmaking.
Take up the challenges here!
JUST FOR KIDS
The Many Story Treehouse Exhibition Activity Sheets
Leaf printing at home
Here's a short video appropriate for kindergarten aged children.
All you need are leaves from the garden, some acrylic paint, paper (e.g.: old envelopes or printer paper).