2026 School Bookings - Learning Programs at CMAG and ACT Historic Places

Thank you for your interest in booking an education program at Canberra Museum + Gallery or ACT Historic Places (Lanyon Homestead, Mugga Mugga Cottage and Calthorpes House). This page is for making online bookings for both institutions.

Please see below for details of the programs we offer. Book a program by selecting the corresponding ticket type. You invoice will be sent to you approximately 2 weeks prior to your visit via email. Please view Program Fees here.

If you have any questions or require any assistance, please email our programs booking officer here.

Canberra Museum + Gallery:

WHAT DO ARTISTS MAKE?

Pre-school/Foundation - Year 2 

Maximum 48 students

Terms 1 and 2 

CMAG

2 hours - 10am until 12pm

EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY 

Pre-school/Foundation - Year 2 

Maximum 48 students

Terms 3 and 4 

CMAG

2 hours - 10am until 12pm

ACT Historic Places:

(all programs available in Autumn, Winter and Spring. Outdoor programs are not available during Summer due to higher snake activity)

JAMES' DIARY

Pre-school/Foundation - Year 2 

Maximum 80 students

Lanyon Homeplace

4 hours total - 10am until 2pm

CONVICT LIFE AT LANYON

Years 3-6

Maximum 80 students

Lanyon Homeplace

4 hours total - 10am until 2pm

DAWN'S SURPRISE + AT THE GARDEN GATE

Pre-school/Foundation - Year 2 

Maximum 70 students

Calthorpes House + Mugga Mugga Cottage

4 hours total - 10am until 2pm