Workshop for Children (3 - 6 years) Kura Kura may not be the fastest, but she has been around a lot. She has friends from all corners of the world with whom she has experienced a great deal. She knows her way around the museum and can show you fun and strange things, such as an agate royal bead or a straw milk frother. Get to know the Weltmuseum Wien in a playful way. Duration : 60 min. Participation in the workshop : € 4.50 / reduced price € 3.50 (with Kinderaktivcard or with the...

Workshop for Children (7 - 12 years) "At home it's the best! I like travelling to faraway countries!" After we have playfully found out what applies to you, we set off on an exciting journey around the world. Perhaps we'll meet Hawaiian deities, see fine items of clothing from Ethiopia, admire samurai swords or marvel at everyday objects from the Orient. The itinerary is different every day. Your travel diary, painted together, will remind you of the stories and adventures. Duration :...

Workshop for Children (3 - 6 years) Weltmuseum Wien is home to many animals. Although they are displayed behind glass, all of them have secret stories to tell. Kura Kura, our museum tortoise, knows them well. Join our mascot when she visits her friends and listens to their intriguing stories! Duration : 60 min. Participation in the workshop : € 4.50 for children and attending adults plus museum admission (regular for accompanying adults, children free of charge) ...

Workshop for Children (7 - 12 years) Today, it's all about trousers. You'll encounter trousers made from polar bear, seal, or goat fur, banana fibers, iron, or denim, among other materials. Who has worn trousers in the past and who still does? Is a wrapped cloth considered trousers? How many pairs does one actually need? Where do trousers go when they're no longer worn? Are pockets important? We'll find out all of this and hear some stories along the way. Afterwards, you can even design your...

KaleidosKids: Workshop for children (7 - 12 years) Which item of clothing is made from the intestines of marine mammals? Which deity has the body of a snake and feathers like a bird? You will hear old and new stories from Meso- and North America. You will learn exciting facts about the people who lived and still live there. Afterwards, you can design your own personal symbol of power or deity and send it on a journey together. Duration : 90 min. Participation in the workshop : €...

Workshop for Children (3 - 6 years) This story takes us to Oceania: We hear about a boy who got the longest shell necklace with the help of the orange tree spirit and thus became a leader. Find out what was made of shark or whale teeth, treecreeper feathers, coconuts, and other natural materials in our swapping game with shells. You can make your own necklace with a Hei-Tiki-Māori pendant from feathers and pearls, which you can put on straight away. This workshop takes place as part of...

Leaf art - Nature leaves an impression On a selected Saturday each month, our studio is open for 2½ hours for young and old –during this time you can come whenever you like. Visit us together with your adult companion and experience art together. The focus is always on a different theme, which you can take a closer look at with the help of our "game instructions". In the studio, you can paint, cut, glue or sculpt for all it’s worth – together with your companion, because teamwork produces the...

Foreign language tours All our guided tours can also be booked in English, Spanish or French. The language in which a public tour is given can be agreed on the spot depending on availability. For further information please contact us at kulturvermittlung@weltmuseumwien.at Toutes nos visites guidées peuvent également être réservées en langue français, anglaise ou espagnole. La langue appliquée d’une visite publique peut être convenue sur place en fonction des besoins et des disponibilités. Pour...

Children & Family Children, parents and grandparents hear stories about exhibits and are invited to be active together. Depending on the subject of the museum tour, which playfully incorporates a lot of knowledge about the objects and room themes, participants paint, design, play, and improvise. Come and let us surprise you. © Lukas Beck/Kultur für Kinder Dates Upcoming dates LesePunkt / FamilyPoint LesePunkt / FamilyPoint Our new LesePunkt/FamilyPoint gives young and old a chance to take a...