Museum in a van incursion: Dinosaurs and fossils
With the aid of fossils, dinosaur bones, replicas and photographs, we go back in time to reflect on the existence of these ancient animals.
Kindergarten Outreach
Our travelling 'museum in a van' and online virtual programs bring rich learning experiences to 4-year-old kindergarten groups all over metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria.
As a cultural organisation, we are the largest provider of educational kindergarten incursions in Victoria, delivering face-to-face programs to over 25,000 children in more than 500 Victorian kindergartens each year.
Museum in a van incursions to regional Victorian kindergartens are generously supported by the Besen Family Foundation.
Museum in a van incursions
Museum in a van incursion: Australian animals and megafauna
Learn about Australia's unique wildlife with mounted specimens from the Museums Victoria collections.
Museum in a van incursion: Ocean wonders
Find out about the wonderful things that live on our beaches and swim in our oceans.
Museum in a van incursion: Rockets and Robots
Explore how we get to space with rockets, consider what it’s like to live in space and program space rover robots!
Learning kits
Learning kits are themed boxes containing objects and resources. They are designed for educators to hire, and use in kindergartens to supplement lessons.
Coding and robotics
SUITABLE FOR YEARS K TO 2
This kit offers a range of resources to introduce children to foundational coding concepts and robotics.
Drawing on nature
SUITABLE FOR YEARS K TO 9
Contains specimens and art materials to engage with natural science and the local environment through a range of art activities.
Toys over time
SUITABLE FOR YEARS K TO 6
This learning kit provides a hands-on experience for students to explore the history of common toys & games.
