Norma Davis

Email norma.davis@nma.gov.au

Events from this organiser

Today

  • Australia Day at the Museum

    Bring your family, friends and a picnic blanket to the National Museum this Australia Day and celebrate our vibrant culture and stories through live music, activities, food and more.

  • The Korean Feast

    For one night only, exclusive to the National Museum of Australia. Jung-Su Chang, Executive Chef of Sydney's two-hatted restaurant ALLTA, brings his acclaimed contemporary Korean cuisines to Canberra for an exceptional culinary and cultural experience at the National Museum of Australia. Enjoy a specially curated three-course menu, paired with premium Australian wines or modern Korean […]

  • Mini minhwa fans

    Create a traditional paper fan inspired by minhwa folk painting and the Korean alphabet in this fun and engaging activity. Using vibrant colours and paint, you’ll explore folk-art mythology, symbols, and Korean words and characters as you design your own take-home artwork. Suitable for children aged 5–12 years. Drop-in activity. Spaces are limited, bookings encouraged. […]

  • K-pop dance workshops

    Join us for electrifying K-pop dance workshops with Canberra’s Dance til Dawn studio in celebration of the hit exhibition Hallyu! The Korean Wave. Learn the latest K-pop choreography and experience the energy, style and rhythms that have captivated fans around the world, including songs from Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters. No experience needed, just bring your […]

  • K-fest: Korean cultural festival

    Experience a vibrant celebration of Korean culture and community and step into the world of hallyu at K-fest! Savour the sights and sounds of Seoul under the lanterns, with traditional and contemporary performances. Enjoy delicious food and explore curated marketplace featuring Korean crafts, fashion, beauty and more. Then enjoy extended viewing of hit Hallyu! The […]

  • Tiny toons workshop

    Discover how Korean webtoon characters show emotion in this creative, hands-on workshop. Led by Korean Australian illustrator and designer Lucius Ha, kids will learn simple drawing techniques to capture a range of facial expressions in webtoons, from happy and shy to angry and surprised. They’ll then design and decorate their own take-home 3D emoti-toy using […]

  • Teen toon studio

    Teens will dive into the creative world of webtoons in this extended illustration workshop. Illustrator and designer Lucius Ha will introduce the key features of the form, including the signature vertical storytelling format that defines the genre. Participants will build skills in character design, background illustration and simple narrative structures, while learning how expressions, motion lines and […]

  • The Future of Antarctica – Spotlight Conversation

    Antarctica may seem like a steadfast titan, an ancient icy landscape that lies just beyond Australia’s southern horizon. But the continent’s unchanging nature has been hitting the headlines lately, mostly because it is changing. Rapidly. How are rising global temperatures affecting Antarctica and, in turn, the rest of the planet? The choices we make now […]

    $15.00

  • Alice in Antarctica

    Join us for an evening with world-renowned harpist Alice Giles AM as she performs and reflects on her Antarctic journey. Alice Giles is a renowned harpist and granddaughter of Cecil Madigan, meteorologist and member of the 1911–14 Australasian Antarctic Expedition. In this special event, Alice will reflect on these two very different expeditions with film […]

    $30.00

  • DIY dog sleds

    Be inspired by our Antarctica exhibition and get crafty these school holidays! Learn about the history of sled dogs in the Australian Antarctic Division and make your own small dogs from air dry clay to pull a custom-made sled to take home. Clay craft for kids 5 to 12 years

    $12.50

  • Choose your own Antarctic adventure

    Polar role-play for teens Can you survive in Antarctica? Step into the boots of an explorer in the early 1900s and join our polar expedition for a role-playing experience where you become part of the story. Roll the dice and battle the elements as you look after your sled dogs, consult your chief magnetician and […]

    $18.00

  • Artistic Antarctica with Alison Lester and Coral Tulloch

    Communal art for kids 5 to 12 years Join beloved author Alison Lester and illustrator Coral Tulloch as they share stories of the time they spent in Antarctica. With a special presentation on the animals and scenery of the frozen content, various activities on offer, and a book signing, this is sure to be a […]

    $25.00