Event
School Holiday Workshop: My Journey, Your journey
6 July 2022

To celebrate NAIDOC Week, CMAG invites teenagers to learn from contemporary Aboriginal artist Sarah Richards in a studio workshop

CMAG on Saturday: Plastic painting
Event
7 May 2022
CMAG on Saturday: Plastic painting

Enjoy the sensory experience of painting with plasticine to create abstract colour compositions.

CMAG on Saturday: Shimmer and shine
Event
2 April 2022
CMAG on Saturday: Shimmer and shine

Wrap everyday objects in foil then paint to create a sculptural form that shimmers and shines.

CMAG on Saturday: A big Canberra sky
Event
1 May 2021
CMAG on Saturday: A big Canberra sky

Make a work of art inspired by the big blue skies of Canberra featured in the Seeing Canberra exhibition

School holiday workshop: My house
Event
Booked Out
14 April 2021—15 April 2021
School holiday workshop: My house
Booked out

The exhibition HABITAT: Ways of living explores how contemporary artists respond to the built environment and how individuals, families and…

CMAG on Saturday: Time after time
Event
Booked Out
6 March 2021
CMAG on Saturday: Time after time
Booked out

Investigate the concept of time in works of art inspired by the Unequal hours exhibition. Children will explore the exhibition…

National Multicultural Festival Family Spaces at Canberra Museum and Gallery, Civic Library and Glebe Park
Event
22 February 2020—22 February 2020
National Multicultural Festival Family Spaces at Canberra Museum and Gallery, Civic Library and Glebe Park

Visit the National Multicultural Festival’s Family Spaces to play, create and take part in a range of cultural activities. 

Children's Workshop: Puppet Making with Hilary Talbot
Event
Cancelled
17 August 2019
Children's Workshop: Puppet Making with Hilary Talbot
Cancelled

Join renowned artist Hilary Talbot for a puppet making workshop especially for children

Bakelite Workshop: Shined-up and looking right
Event
15 June 2019—16 June 2019
Bakelite Workshop: Shined-up and looking right

Spend two days in the 1960s and discover why grandad is always going on about his old camera!

Event
National Multicultural Festival Children’s Sanctuary
16 February 2019—17 February 2019

Visit the Children’s Sanctuary and enjoy a place for children and their families to play, create and take part in a range of cultural activities

CMAG on Sunday: Do you want to build a snow dome?
Event
4 November 2018
CMAG on Sunday: Do you want to build a snow dome?

Join us for an afternoon of structured workshops, led by local artist Ruth Oliphant. 

T is for Toddler: Lines abound
Event
23 October 2018—25 October 2018
T is for Toddler: Lines abound

Draw, scratch, paint, model and discover, your own your unique line. Everyone has one!

School Holiday Activities: Spring It On at CMAG
Event
29 September 2018—14 October 2018
School Holiday Activities: Spring It On at CMAG

Feel the buzz of Spring activity in the CMAG foyer and join in on a range of self-directed, drop-in activities for families

School Holiday activities: Mid-winter mash-up at CMAG
Event
7 July 2018—22 July 2018
School Holiday activities: Mid-winter mash-up at CMAG

Stay snug and inspired this winter school holidays with our mid-winter mash-up at CMAG

Event
School Holiday Workshop: Facetime
18 April 2018—19 April 2018
Booked out

Study faces and figures in the Nolan Collection Gallery and then pose for a black and white photoshoot in the CMAG studio

CMAG On Sunday: Folding nature
Event
3 September 2017
CMAG On Sunday: Folding nature

Join us for an afternoon of structured workshops, led by local artist Ruth Oliphant

CMAG on Sunday: Something to remember
Event
4 December 2016
CMAG on Sunday: Something to remember

Join us for an afternoon of structured workshops, led by local artist Jacqueline Bradley