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. You can book a program by selecting the corresponding ticket type and entering the number of students attending. We will use this information to generate the final cost of the excursion.

Your invoice will be sent to you one month 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 

Available Terms 1 and 2

10am until 12pm (2 hours total)

Maximum 48 students

Canberra Museum + Gallery

$13 per student, minimum charge $290

EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY 

Pre-school/Foundation - Year 2 

Available Terms 3 and 4

10am until 12pm (2 hours total)

Maximum 48 students

Canberra Museum + Gallery

$13 per student, minimum charge $290

ACT Historic Places:

(all programs are not available during Summer due to higher snake activity)

JAMES' DIARY

Pre-school/Foundation - Year 2 

Available March to November (until Summer)

Tuesday - Friday

10am until 2pm (4 hours total)

Maximum 80 students

Lanyon Homestead

$23 per student, minimum charge $575

CONVICT LIFE AT LANYON

Years 3-6

Available Terms 2, 3 and 4 (until Summer)

Monday - Friday

10am until 2pm (4 hours total)

Maximum 80 students

Lanyon Homestead

$23 per student, minimum charge $690

DAWN'S SURPRISE

Pre-school/Foundation - Year 2 

Available Terms 2, 3 and 4 (until Summer)

Tuesday - Thursday

10am until 2pm (4 hours total)

Maximum 60 students

Calthorpes House

$23 per student, minimum charge $960