Learning
Explore our curriculum-linked programs, excursions and resources for stages 1 to 6
Onsite programs
We offer immersive, curriculum-linked excursions for Stages 1 to 6. Step into history to discover how people lived in the past and the important events and stories that unfolded in these special places
Virtual excursions
Our interactive virtual excursions connect your class live with a museum educator and focus on specific curriculum content, concepts and skills. We currently offer virtual excursions for Stages 1 to 4
The Project: History Extension Seminar Day
This full-day student seminar is presented by Museums of History NSW and the State Library of NSW
Resource
Hyde Park Barracks site study
The Hyde Park Barracks is an important historical site. It has been recognised by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site because of its significance to the convict History of Australia
Online resources
Explore our range of free online learning resources designed by teachers for primary and secondary school students
Onsite
History Adventures at the Barracks
Join us for a one-of-a-kind museum experience, where kids will discover what life was for the convicts at the Hyde Park Barracks!
Access & inclusion
Our new onsite program for school students allows students to make personal and memorable connections to the past in an inclusive environment
Teacher-guided visits
School groups are welcome to book a teacher-guided visit to our museums
Internships
We offer project-based internships that give students direct experience of working in a museum
Learning subsidy
Museums of History NSW is pleased to offer support to selected students to attend our learning programs
Contact us
The Learning Team
The Mint
10 Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW 2000
Phone: + 61 2 8239 2288
Email: learning.team@mhnsw.au
Bookings
For all Learning bookings, please contact Bookings:
Phone: + 61 2 8239 2211
Email: bookings@mhnsw.au