NGV Kids on Tour Take-Home Bags

Ararat Gallery TAMA (Textile Art Museum Australia) is thrilled to host NGV Kids on Tour this summer!

Ten years since it was initiated by the National Gallery of Victoria, the NGV Kids on Tour series returns in 2024 bringing free art-making activities and workshops to kids and families across Victoria.

Ararat Gallery TAMA will provide free take-home activity bags for children to enjoy at home.

→ Activities available for pre-school and primary ages

→ Bring the family into Ararat Gallery TAMA to receive your take-home bag from Tuesday 2nd – Sunday 28th January 2024!

 

NGV Kids on Tour is an initiative of the National Gallery of Victoria. NGV extends sincerest thanks to Event Partner, Officeworks, for their
generous support of NGV Kids exhibitions and programs.

Self-guided NGV Kids on Tour Creation Station

Ararat Gallery TAMA (Textile Art Museum Australia) is thrilled to host NGV Kids on Tour this summer!

Ten years since it was initiated by the National Gallery of Victoria, the NGV Kids on Tour series returns in 2024 bringing free art-making activities and workshops to kids and families across Victoria.

A table will be set up in the Ararat Gallery TAMA foyer daily for kids to create and explore.

→ Activities available for primary ages

→ No booking required

→ Bring the family into Ararat Gallery TAMA to make some art from Tuesday 2nd – Sunday 28th January 2024 between 10am and 4pm!

 

NGV Kids on Tour is an initiative of the National Gallery of Victoria. NGV extends sincerest thanks to Event Partner, Officeworks, for their
generous support of NGV Kids exhibitions and programs.

NGV Kids on Tour ‘Drop-in Sessions’

Ararat Gallery TAMA (Textile Art Museum Australia) is thrilled to host NGV Kids on Tour this summer!

Ten years since it was initiated by the National Gallery of Victoria, the NGV Kids on Tour series returns in 2024 bringing free art-making activities and workshops to kids and families across Victoria.

A variety of activities will be available for kids to explore.

→ Activities available for ages 3 – 16

→ Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult

→ No booking required

 

Session dates and times:

Tuesday 9 January: 10am – 12pm

Wednesday 10 January: 10am – 12pm

Thursday 11 January: 10am – 12pm

Tuesday 16 January: 10am – 12pm

Wednesday 17 January: 10am – 12pm

Thursday 18 January: 10am – 12pm

Tuesday 23 January: 10am – 12pm

Wednesday 24 January: 10am – 12pm

Thursday 25 January: 10am – 12pm

 

NGV Kids on Tour is an initiative of the National Gallery of Victoria. NGV extends sincerest thanks to Event Partner, Officeworks, for their
generous support of NGV Kids exhibitions and programs.

Home School Art Session – February 2024

Thursday 22nd February, 2pm – 3.30pm

Ararat Gallery TAMA welcomes home schoolers for some crafting fun!

Our quarterly home school session is designed to develop creative expression as we openly explore a range of different artistic techniques in a fun, inclusive and encouraging environment.

We will begin the year with a fun and fiddly session exploring the creative craft of beading! Children will have access to a large variety of beads, with the option of creating their own paper beads to create jewellery, key or bag chains or other decorative creations!

These sessions are open to all home school families with children of all ages.

Free entry, bookings required. Please scroll down to book ↓

Mini Makers Art Club 2024

Ararat Gallery TAMA’s monthly Mini Makers Art Club is designed especially for preschoolers.

Each session includes singing, story reading and a guided craft activity designed to develop creative expression and fine motor skills in a fun, inclusive and encouraging environment. At the end of each session, children will have created a lovely piece of art to take home and share proudly with their family!

Mini Makers is free, we warmly welcome new families and there is no need to book. Sessions are from 11am – 12pm the first Tuesday of every month unless otherwise noted.

 

2024 dates

→ Tuesday 6 February
→ Tuesday 5 March
→ Tuesday 2 April
→ Tuesday 7 May
→ Tuesday 4 June
→ Tuesday 2 July
→ Tuesday 6 August
→ Tuesday 3 September
→ Tuesday 1 October
Tuesday 12 November (Second Tuesday due to Melbourne Cup Day)
→ Tuesday 3 December

Autumn School Holiday Drop In Session – Ararat

Join us in the Gallery for hands-on crafting fun for children of all ages! We warmly welcome all families to pop into the Gallery and get creative!

A variety of activities will be available for children to explore.

 

→ Activities available for ages 3 – 16
→ Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult
→ No booking required

 

Friday 5th April, 10am – 3pm

Moyston Easter Market

Staff from Ararat Gallery TAMA will be attending the Moyston Easter Market to facilitate hands-on crafting fun for children of all ages! We warmly welcome all families to pop into the pavilion and get creative!

A variety of activities will be available for children to explore.

 

→ Activities available for ages 3 – 16
→ Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult
→ No booking required

 

Saturday 30th March, 9am – 2pm, in the Pavilion at the Moyston Easter Market

Autumn School Holiday Drop In Sessions – Pomonal

Staff from Ararat Gallery TAMA will popping up at Pomonal to facilitate hands-on crafting fun for children of all ages! We warmly welcome all families to pop into the Pomonal Hall and get creative!

A variety of activities will be available for children to explore.

 

→ Activities available for ages 3 – 16
→ Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult
→ No booking required

 

Session dates and times:

Thursday 11th April, 10am – 1pm
Friday 12th April, 10am – 1pm

Home School Art Session – November 2024

Tuesday 26th November, 2pm – 3.30pm

Ararat Gallery TAMA welcomes home schoolers for some crafty fun!
Our home school session is designed to develop creative expression as we explore a range of different artistic techniques in an inclusive and encouraging environment. Our young people will be free to choose from a variety of activities for some end of year fun!
This session is open to all home school families with children of all ages.

 

Free entry, bookings required. Please scroll down to book ↓