The National Wool Museum is a place
where curiosity is sparked and senses are engaged.
The National Wool Museum is excited to launch its 2025 Learn
Program, offering engaging educational tours and hands-on workshops for
students of all ages. The program brings to life Geelong's rich history and the
wool industry through immersive, student-centred experiences. Aligned with the
Victorian Curriculum, the program fosters critical and creative thinking,
ethical reasoning, and intercultural understanding, with a focus on cross
curricula priorities: First Nations learning and sustainability.
Program Highlights:
- Geelong’s History: Discover the region’s
industrial legacy focusing on human enterprise and innovation through
exhibits and artefacts.
- Hands-On Workshops: Get creative with wool,
fibre, and textiles in interactive, art-based activities.
- Wadawurrung Culture: Learn about the area’s
traditional owners and their rich history.
- Design & Technology: Explore Geelong's
status as a UNESCO City of Design and discover designers and inventors.
Learning Programs
Our museum educator-led tours and workshops are available for all our wool-centred permanent exhibitions and exciting range of temporary exhibitions.
All facilitated programs are led by experienced museum educators and align with the Victorian Curriculum.
The National Wool Museum acknowledges the support of the Department of Education, Victoria through the Strategic Partnership Program.
Need to know more...
Please email [email protected] for more information on school programs and bookings.