From 3 to 7 August 2026, the National Museum’s Education Department celebrated its annual National Science Week with educational outreach lessons to schools in and around Bloemfontein. Our Education Officers, […] The post The National Museum’s National Science Week 2026 first appeared on National Museum .
Dates: 7 July – 30 August 2026 2nd Walkabout event: 12:00 on Saturday, 29 August 2026 Venue: Reservoir Gallery, Oliewenhuis Art Museum, 16 Harry Smith Street, Bloemfontein From the Depths […] The post Exhibition: From the Depths Deeply Buried: A solo exhibition by Emma Willemse first appeared on National Museum .
Exhibition Dates: 27 August – 4 October 2026 Venue: Oliewenhuis Art Museum (Main Building) Lecture Dates: 19:00 on Thursday, 27 August 2026 Venue: Fairview Conference Centre (formerly SEDCOM) Exhibition Opening […] The post 37th Annual Sophia Gray Memorial Lecture & Exhibition: Spatial Tactics | SAVAGE + DODD Architects first appeared on National Museum .
Tinktinkieland pre-primary recently visited the National Museum’s Education Department for a lesson on Animal Senses. During the lesson these curious littles ones were able to learn how animals perceive the […] The post ANIMALS HAVE SENSES TOO! first appeared on National Museum .
Dates: 8 August 2026 – 10 January 2027 Walkabout event: 11:00 on Monday, 10 August 2026 Venue: 1st Floor Main Building, Oliewenhuis Art Museum, 16 Harry Smith Street, Bloemfontein Oliewenhuis […] The post A Touch of Red first appeared on National Museum .
The Education Department of the National Museum participated at the 26th FS Arts Festival as part of the literature festival’s youth program by invitation of Mia Khats, coordinator of the […] The post Fun at the Free State Arts Festival! first appeared on National Museum .
The James Brink Field School officially commenced at Florisbad Quaternary Research Station. We welcomed students and researchers to Florisbad for the opening day, where introductory presentations set the scene for […] The post Opening of the Field School first appeared on National Museum .
The Education Department of the National Museum was recently visited by the Grade 2 learners from Fichardtpark Primary School. They attended a presentation on Wild animals. They learned about different […] The post WILD ANIMALS at the Museum! first appeared on National Museum .
Date: Tuesday, 7 July 2026 Time: 18:00 Venue: Oliewenhuis Art Museum, 16 Harry Smith Street, Bloemfontein The evening will celebrate the opening of the following exhibitions: Be[long] A solo exhibition […] The post Oliewenhuis Art Museum cordially invites members of the public to the opening of three new solo exhibitions forming part of the Vrystaat Arts Festival 2026. first appeared on National…
Dates: 14 – 17 July 2026 Time: 10:00 to 13:00 Age Group: 5 – 12 years Price: FREE Venue: Art Rondawels, Oliewenhuis Art Museum, 16 Harry Smith Street, Bloemfontein Theme: […] The post Oliewenhuis Art Museum’s Kiddies Holiday Workshops first appeared on National Museum .