Children & family
Workshop
Accessible History Kids
Join us for a tactile and sensory workshop where kids will discover what life was like at Elizabeth Farm 200 years ago.
Monday 13 January 9am–10.30am
Various dates & times
Workshop
History Kids – Explore Vaucluse House
Explore Vaucluse House these summer holidays
Thursday 9 January 10.30am–11.30am
Various dates & times
Workshop
History Kids – Explore the House at Elizabeth Farm
Explore the house at Elizabeth Farm these summer holidays
Wednesday 8 January 10.30am–11.30am
Permanent display
Rouse Hill Estate in LEGO® Bricks
Featuring amazing models of the iconic Rouse Hill House, outbuildings, stable and barns constructed from LEGO® bricks
Sunday 1 January
Kids trails
Looking for activities during the school holidays? We have family-friendly events across our properties! Enjoy free entry to all our museums and historic houses, with extended opening hours at select sites
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Memorable learning experiences at Elizabeth Farm
At Museums of History NSW, we strive to create memorable and meaningful experiences for school students – bringing history to life in the places where it happened
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Life-changing encounters with the past
Visits from teachers who first visited our sites as children themselves have become increasingly common, revealing the lifelong impact of place-based learning
Cutter and Coota: a children’s play by Bruce Pascoe
Meet author and historian Bruce Pascoe and the main characters from his play Cutter and Coota as they reflect on the play’s themes and the experience of performing at the Hyde Park Barracks