Education programs

The goal of all our programs is to assist students to remember, interpret and understand the Australian experience of operational, and wartime service, and its enduring impact on Australian society.

Bookings

Bookings are open for visits until 12 October 2025.

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Education programs available

Weekdays

Program	Suitable audience	Duration (minutes)	Cost (per student)
Cobbers’ tales	Preschool	30-45	$3.30
Past in the present	K-Year 3	45	$5.50
Strange but true	Years 4-12	45	$5.50
We will remember them	Years 4-12	45	$5.50
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander wartime service	Years 4-12	45	$5.50
Australians and the First World War	Years 7-12	45	$5.50

Activity Availability

When making a booking you will need to select one orientation time and at least one subsequent activity. The activity types on offer are:

Education Program
School Wreath Laying Ceremony (SWLC)
Last Post Ceremony (LPC)

Weekdays

Orientation time	Available activities	Maximum number of students
8.30 am	SWLC (8.45 am-9.15 am)¹	90
8.30 am	Education Program (9.15 am-10 am)	110
9 am	Education Program (9.15 am-10 am)	110
10 am	Education Program (10.15 am-11 am)	110
11 am	Education Program (11.15 am-12 pm)	110
12 pm	Education Program (12.15 pm-1 pm)	110
1 pm	Education Program (1.15 pm-2 pm)	110
2 pm	Education Program (2.15 pm-3 pm)	110
3 pm	Education Program (3.15 pm-4 pm)	110
3 pm	LPC	90
3.45 pm	LPC	90

Please note if you book the 8.30 am orientation time without the SWLC or the 3.15 pm orientation time without a program there will be a gap in your itinerary. You will be required to exit the Memorial during this period as there will be no capacity for self guiding in the galleries.

¹ SWLC only offered on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays

Weekends

Orientation time	Available activities	Maximum number of students
1 pm	Education Program (1:15 pm-2 pm)	60
2 pm	Education Program (2.15 pm-3 pm)	60
3 pm	Education Program (3.15 pm-4 pm)	60
3 pm	Education Program and Last Post Ceremony (3.15 pm-4.45 pm)	60