HURRA. Children's and youth art school program
Our children's and youth art school program is supported by the Rhineland-Palatinate state program for the promotion of youth art schools and the Kultur macht stark program of The German Federation for Arts Education and Cultural Learning.
Accessibility
Kunsthalle Mainz wants to provide an access to contemporary art for as many people as possible.
Therefore we offer inclusive public tours with object descriptions for the blind and visually impaired, with translation into German sign language and in Einfacher Sprache (easy language).
People with disabilities can take part in all public tours, events, courses and workshops. Seating is available during the tours. Step-free access to all works of art is given.
Open workshop
from 6–12 years
Every Thursday the open workshop invites you to join in with different materials for building, painting and drawing. The open workshop is closed on public holidays and vacations. Only children with prior registration can participate.
weekly, Thursdays
4.30–6 pm
The participation is free. Please register until monday the same week via mail@kunsthalle-mainz.de
Room for creative experiments
4–6 years
Every 14 days we prepare our workroom to suit the needs of our youngest visitors. Various materials for creative experiments are presented and tried out together.
Fr 29/09, 13/10, 03/11, 17/11, 01/12, 15/12,12/01, 26/01, 09/02
4–5.30 pm
Costs: 10 euros
Registration until monday the same week via mail@kunsthalle-mainz.de
Saturday studio: universe
Course from 6 years, inclusive!*
What do you know about space? Come with us on a journey through the universe and discover space travel, the planets, the stars, the moon and our solar system through creative activities.
Sa 09/09, 16/09, 23/09, 30/09, 07/10
11am–1pm
Cost:
5 dates, 45 euros
Registration until 01/09 at mail@kunsthalle-mainz.de
Autumn holiday workshop: Selfmade music
from 6 years
In this workshop we build musical instruments from natural materials and recycled materials. Explore different sounds and make drums, rattles, rattles, sound woods, flutes and much more.
Mon 23/10
Tue 24/10
10am-1pm
Cost:
20 euros
Registration until 12/10 at mail@kunsthalle-mainz.de
Autumn holiday workshop: Comic Workshop
from 8 years
Are you a comic fan? Or do you just love to draw? Then come to HURRA! and join in. We've prepared cardboard, paper, fineliners, a camera and costumes for you and will show you lots of tricks for making your own comic.
Wed 25/10
Thu 26/10
10am-1pm
Cost:
20 euros
Registration until 12/10 at mail@kunsthalle-mainz.de
Drawing–Workshop for adolescents
from 11 years
If you like to draw and are looking for fellows, you've come to the right place. We will introduce you to different tools and techniques for drawing.
Fri 27/10
3-6pm
Cost:
Free of charge
Registration until 23/10 at mail@kunsthalle-mainz.de
Birthday Celebration
from 4 years + inclusive!
In your birthday workshop, you and your friends will go on a journey of discovery through the Kunsthalle. Afterwards, our workroom offers plenty of space for creativity.
Cost:
2 hours, 130 euros *
3 hours, 150 euros *
*If there are more than 12 participants, 5 euros per additional person will be charged.
What do you want to do?
1 Treasure Hunt: Work together to find the treasure and design your own treasure chest.
2 Light painting: Paint with light and movement in front of the camera. The photoart will be printed directly to take home.
3 Print Workshop: Design your own stamps or print with unusual materials, fabric bags, t-shirts or gym bags.
4 Build, Knead, Shape: Create your own sculpture.
Registration form