Creative Learning

Geelong Arts Centre's Education Program

Step into a year of imagination, innovation, and inspiration with Geelong Arts Centre’s 2026 Creative Learning program.

Designed especially for educators, this dynamic program empowers you to spark creativity in the classroom, nurture student expression, and connect learning with the transformative power of the arts.

Kinder

Opening children’s eyes to the magic of the arts through storytelling and captivating performances.

Primary

Engaging primary students with thrilling productions and hands-on workshops that bring the Victorian curriculum to life.

Secondary

Guiding secondary students through a thought-provoking journey across cultures and genres, with storytelling embedded in the Victorian curriculum.

Teacher Professional Development

Inspiring educators to embrace creative practice, foster confidence, and bring innovative arts-based learning to life.

Bookings for our 2026 Creative Learning programs are now open!

2026 CREATIVE LEARNING BOOKING FORM

CREATIVE LEARNING SCHOOLS ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM

At Geelong Arts Centre, we believe that the arts are a crucial part of every child’s education and having creative experiences is essential in the development of self-expression, empathy and increased engagement in education. With the generous support of the Eric Ormond Baker Charitable Fund, we are thrilled to be able to continue our Creative Learning Schools Engagement Program into 2026.

THE WONDER SCHOOLS SHOWCASE

Put on your dancing shoes and break out the marimbas... its time for the 78th year of The Wonder Schools Showcase! Register your music class, choir, orchestra, strings ensemble, band or dance group to perform on The Play House stage as part of this week-long celebration of creativity in schools.

Seeing a show or doing a workshop or a tour? Why not make a day of it in the amazing Arts Precinct!

Fill a day with awe-inspiring creative experiences with our neighbours the Geelong Gallery, The Geelong Library and Heritage Centre and Barwon Water.

Check out what is on offer on their websites:

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Contact us

For more details about our Creative Learning program, please email our Creative Learning team:

E: creativelearning@geelongartscentre.org.au

Or call our Box Office and request to be transferred through to Creative Learning:

P: 1300 251 200

Creative Learning 2026 is proudly supported by

If you would like to book any of our 2026 Creative Learning programs, please fill in the Creative Learning 2026 Booking Form and our team will be in touch.

If you have questions about the program, please contact creativelearning@geelongartscentre.org.au.

Please review our Creative Learning Booking Terms and Conditions for all booking information.

Below are just a few of the ways to get to Geelong -

BY ROAD - Geelong is only an hour from the Melbourne CBD via the Westgate and Princes Freeways

BY RAIL - Regular rail services operate between Melbourne's Southern Cross Station and Geelong with VLine. Check out the most up-to-date schedules at Public Transport Victoria

BY AIR – Avalon Airport is Victoria’s second International Airport, and is located just 20 minutes outside of Geelong

BY FERRY - Take the ‘seanic’ route with these three ferry options -
Port Phillip Ferries | Docklands, Melbourne to Geelong CBD
Searoad Ferries | Sorrento to Queenscliff
Spirit of Tasmania | Devonport to Geelong

For more information, see the Getting here section of the Plan your visit page.

Geelong Arts Centre is located at 50 Little Malop Street, Geelong

Venues and services at the Little Malop Street venue include -
Geelong Arts Centre Box office, The Story House, The Open House, The Play House, Cue Light (Studio 1), Spotlight (Studio 2), Beam Light (Studio 3), Limelight (Studio 4) and the Merge Co-working space

Costa Hall is located at
Deakin University: 1 Gheringhap St, Geelong

Geelong Arts Centre events take place at multiple venues. Before you attend your event, please visit the dedicated event page on the Geelong Arts Centre website for all of the latest show information and event venue information.