The Museum started its operation with the vision of preserving historical memory, focusing on the preservation, research and study of the history of education and schools. It established historical educational walks, embraced literacy activities, storytelling festivals, experimental theater performances, musical and musical-movement events, and painting exhibitions. It welcomed visitors from all over the world, spreading the values of our education and culture. The Museum of School Life and Education is addressed to all ages, its programs and activities are intended for children from 18 months of age and it implements special programs for school groups. It also has a virtual tour, a library, workshops for children, programmes for all ages and organizes children's parties.
The Museum of School Life and Education offers a variety of activities for children and schools, aiming to combine entertainment with learning, enhancing knowledge about the history of education and our cultural heritage.
Here are some of the activities aimed at schools and students:
Educational Tours : Students can tour the museum, learning about the history of schools, school subjects and educational systems from the past to the present. The tours are adapted according to the age of the children. Educational tours: €6, educational tours: €8,
Historical Educational Walks : The museum organizes walks in the historical center of Athens, where students learn about the city's history, important monuments and culture, linking education to the wider historical and social context,
Interactive Workshops : Children participate in interactive workshops on topics such as the history of writing, making handmade notebooks, education in ancient Greece and more. These workshops help children to get a better understanding of how students were taught in earlier times,
Literacy and Storytelling Activities : The museum organizes literacy activities, where children discover classic and modern children's books. Fairy tale festivals and story readings enhance children's imagination and love of literature,
Theatrical and Experimental Performances : Through theatrical and musical activities, children actively participate in performances, developing skills of expression, collaboration and artistic creation,
Lilliputian Explorations - Workshop for infants 18-28 months with elements of messy and sensory play : A workshop for infants 18-28 months from the Museum of School Life and Education! A highly experiential, fun, play-based workshop aimed at children's sensory development. Participation cost: 12€,
Children's parties at the Museum of School Life and Education : The Museum of School Life and Education organizes and animates unique parties for its little ones, aiming to turn them into unforgettable moments of joy and creative expression.
