Mini Mariners

Schedule

Tue, 11 Jan, 2022 at 10:30 am to Tue, 28 Oct, 2025 at 12:15 pm

UTC+11:00

Location

Australian National Maritime Museum | Sydney, NS

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Creative and educational activities for 2-5-year-olds and their parents/carers.
About this Event

Explore the galleries, sing and dance in interactive tours with costumed guides. Enjoy creative free play, craft, games and story time in our themed activity area.


Child: $12 Adult: $8

Members: FREE

Ages: 2–5 + carers

Booked playgroups welcome. Online bookings essential.


NEW THEME EVERY MONTH


JULY -Tick, Tock and Twinkle

Tuesdays 1,8,15,22,29 and Saturdays 13, 19 July

Explore nautical navigation- how we find our way at sea through creative play -nursery rhymes , touch tours, music making, stories and movement. Learn about how stars, distances and clocks help us keep from getting lost as you travel through the museum galleries with your character guides. Make your own tell the time peg-clock, a captain's hat or star garland to take home.


AUGUST - Pirates Ahoy

Tuesdays 5,12,19,26 and Saturdays 16, 23 August

Let's follow the treasure map around the museum to find the secret treasure cave. Learn how to sing, dance and scrub the deck like a pirate. Then you can decorate your own pirate hat or parrot puppet to take home and enjoy some special pirate science experiments.


SEPTEMBER– Alphabet Animals
Tuesdays 2, 9, 16 and 23 and Saturday 20 and 27 September

A is for anemone, Z is for Zebrafish. Take a journey through the alphabet of all things furry, feathered and finned as we spot amazing animals in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition.

Enjoy touch tours with creature specimens, movement, music, games, craft and free play in our themed activity space. Make your own block printed bag, animal puppet or hat to take home.

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Australian National Maritime Museum, 2 Murray Street, Sydney, Australia

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