Powerhouse Museum - Autumn School Holiday Program

Country Always

Country Always

Caring for Country

A Corner of the Empire

A Corner of the Empire

The Garden Palace

The Holding Pen

The Holding Pen

The Agricultural Hall

Regional Networks

Regional Networks

Across New South Wales

A Museum of Doing

A Museum of Doing

Technological Museum

Expanding Stories

Expanding Stories

Evolution of the Castle Hill site from botanical research station to Museum Discovery Centre

Transforming the Tramsheds

Transforming the Tramsheds

Powerhouse Stage 1 and the Harwood Building

A Symbol in Time

A Symbol in Time

Sydney Observatory

Ongoing Transformations

Ongoing Transformations

Powerhouse Ultimo

Applied Arts and Sciences

Applied Arts and Sciences

Defining the terms in the 21st century

Powerhouse Renewal

Powerhouse Renewal

A transformative renewal program across four sites

We Rise

We Rise

Blak Powerhouse

Powerhouse-1 Mission Launch to the ISS

Powerhouse-1 Mission Launch to the ISS

An initiative of the Powerhouse: Future Space program

2024

2024

School Holidays

Exoskeleton

Exoskeleton

Powerhouse Parramatta

Neilson Foundation

Neilson Foundation

Leadership Circle – Powerhouse Parramatta

2025

Autumn paper artwork.

School Holidays

Program

Ended 27 Apr 2025

Across Sydney

The Powerhouse Autumn School Holidays program runs from 12 April – 27 April 2025. It provides a range of in-depth workshops including popular engineering, product design, sustainable fashion, documentary making and drop in creative sessions.

Families are invited to adventure through exhibitions at Powerhouse Castle Hill to discover the stories and histories of objects on display. Powerhouse Castle Hill is open every Saturday and Sunday from 10am–4pm.

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Events

Two young children touch their hands to a big purple circle, that illuminates are dark room.

Two young children touch their hands to a big purple circle, that illuminates are dark room.

Vacation Care

School HolidaysEventCastle Hill

Etching on wood of a family posing for a photo.

Etching on wood of a family posing for a photo.

Family Collage with Eddie Abd

Ended 27 Apr 2025WorkshopCastle Hill

Overhead shot of person with creative desk.

Overhead shot of person with creative desk.

Creative Studio: Capsule Documentary – Parramatta

Ended 16 Apr 2025WorkshopPHIVE

A child’s hands assemble a circuit with a light bulb on a snap-together electronic kit, showcasing a hands-on learning moment.

A child’s hands assemble a circuit with a light bulb on a snap-together electronic kit, showcasing a hands-on learning moment.

Creative Studio: Engineering

Ended 24 Apr 2025WorkshopPHIVE

Two film images side by side – an overhead view of Ben Styles working on a product at a desk.

Two film images side by side – an overhead view of Ben Styles working on a product at a desk.

Creative Studio: Product Design

Ended 17 Apr 2025WorkshopUTS Building 5

Mars Rover robot surrounded by kids

Mars Rover robot surrounded by kids

Powerhouse Academy: Australian Space Rover

Ended 16 Apr 2025WorkshopCastle Hill

People walking down a runway clapping, wearing green flowy items.

People walking down a runway clapping, wearing green flowy items.

Creative Studio: Sustainable Fashion

Ended 24 Apr 2025WorkshopPHIVE

Crew member holding a clapper board with two young children in the background. Text written in chalk on the ground says "NEVER GONNA GIVE YOU UP"

Crew member holding a clapper board with two young children in the background. Text written in chalk on the ground says "NEVER GONNA GIVE YOU UP"

Creative Studio: Capsule Documentary – Queanbeyan

Ended 24 Apr 2025WorkshopThe Q Exhibition Space

Plants in tubes.

Plants in tubes.

Powerhouse Academy: Plants for Space

Ended 24 Apr 2025WorkshopCastle Hill