Are you thinking of bringing your children or a group of kids to the Jewish Museum? We offer lots of exciting activities for families and groups.
In cooperation with wienXtra we also offer regular programs during the “family days” and during the “Viennese holiday game”. Please look into our event-calendar!
Destination: Museum
Every Sunday, except from Austrian school holidays, from 2 to 4 pm the Jewish Museum Vienna offers a fascinating program for children (6 to 10 years) and families.
Advanced booking requested: +43 1 535 04 31-130 or -131 or e-mail tours@jmw.at.
Kids € 3,-, Adults regular ticket
September 24
My city? Your city!
What does Marilyn Monroe like most in the Museum? And Sigmund Freud? Where does Albert Einstein feel at home? Celebrities in the form of finger puppets seek out their favorite places and objects. Looking at fascinating museum stories, we will use our imagination to design humorous travel diaries.
October 1
We celebrate Sukkot
For the Sukkot Festival, which begins on October 5, we urgently need cute sukkahs for the famous Jewish personalities you will meet in the museum. Creative interior designers furnish the perfect sukkah—for Sigmund Freud, Arnold Schönberg, Hedy Bienenfeld and Eugenie Schwarzwald. These prominent people also explain why this festival is celebrated and what a special citrus fruit has to do with it.
An event in connection with wienXtra.
Free admission for children, adults €6.00, free with wienXtra-Kinderactivcard.
October 8
All kosher (and halal)!
Equipped with smartphones or notepads, we will look together for tableware and cutlery. During the tour we will explain why dietary laws exist and what is allowed or prohibited. The Atelier will then become a creative kitchen in which you can make your own favorite dishes with modeling clay to take home with you.
October 15
Celebrating Simchat Torah
Jews all over the world will “rejoice with the Torah” this year on October 13. The festival is all about the Torah. You will discover the wonderful decorations and then design miniature Torah ornamentations in the Atelier.
October 22
I spy with my little eye …
Everyone knows this game to while away boredom, which we would like to play with you in the Museum. And we can guarantee that you won’t be bored. Together we will guess your favorite objects and then find out the stories behind them—big and small, new and old, famous and unknown people. After the game we will design glasses in the Atelier to enable to look even more closely at the details.
October 29
Travel with Victoria Blitz
How a bicycle travels through Viennese Jewish history and tells exciting stories—about Jewish women and men from Vienna, famous addresses and wonderful objects that not only tell about holidays. For this journey through Viennese Jewish history there is even a colorful children’s book that can be purchased at the museum …
