Summer has arrived!

This season is packed with playful, hands-on experiences for kids and young people — from artist-led workshops and educational holiday programs to performances and installations that invite curiosity and imagination.

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Ctrl + Alt + Create

More than just a dance workshop, Ctrl + Alt + Create is a dynamic workshop series for dancers, movers, makers and aspiring choreographers aged 14 – 25.

Over 2 full days, participants will learn from some of Melbourne’s most sought after choreographic artists, meet other creative young people who share their passion, and gain confidence in sharing their ideas while developing their own unique creative voice.

12 — 13 January
Oratory

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Convent Kids: Bubup Bush Tucker

This First Nations Led Education Session provides an engaging, hands-on experience with Wurundjeri Educator Tully Gibbons. This session introduces children to native plants, Indigenous bush medicine and the Wurundjeri seasons.

Best suited to children aged 4 — 12.

16 January
Rotunda

$25 per child

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Convent Kids: Smörgåsbord

Sample a range of creative workshops for small hands and big imaginations in the third helping of Convent Kids: Smörgåsbord. Little ones will work alongside artists Pennie Jagiello, Kids’ Own Publishing, Alice Tsiavos and Nicky Tsekouras to create a series of artworks that focus on sustainability and creativity.

Best suited to children aged 4 — 12.

15 — 17 January
The Store

$15 per child

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