Hong Kong Palace Museum

Palace Academy Summer Art-venture Series

Participants will take the role of an Egyptian architect of pyramids, discovering the evolution of these ancient monumental structures, unveiling hidden chambers, mysterious passages, and many more ancient secrets!

What participants will get from this workshop:

Explore Pyramids: Get to know the history and construction of pyramids.
Discover Architecture: Learn about architectural section drawing and its purpose and develop 3D modelling skills through construction of a sectional model.
Unleash Creativity: Expand imagination through designing an Egyptian pyramid themed marble run.

Please note:

This workshop is suitable for children aged 6–12. Participants below 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Each group is up to two people, consisting of a child and an accompanying adult. No additional ticket is needed for the accompanying adult. Each child will receive one set of materials and take home one artwork.
The workshop is open to participants of all skill levels. No prior art making experience is required.
Glue gun will be used during the workshop.
The model size for “Discover Pyramid Workshop” is around 60 x 50 x10 cm. Participants are recommended to bring their own bags to take their artwork home.
The organiser reserves the right to cancel the event in case of an insufficient number of participants. Ticket fee will be refunded in full in accordance with the procedures.

This workshop accompanies the special exhibition “Ancient Egypt Unveiled: Treasures from Egyptian Museums”, which is on view in Gallery 9 at the Hong Kong Palace Museum from 20 November 2025 to 31 August 2026. The exhibition is jointly organised by the Hong Kong Palace Museum and the Supreme Council of Antiquities of Egypt. It is proudly supported by Bank of China (Hong Kong), the Museum’s strategic partner, and Cathay and UnionPay International are the Major Sponsors.

Jointly organised by:

Strategic partner:

中國銀行（香港）

Major sponsors:

Workshop Partner:

Creative kids

Details

Date	Language: English, supplemented with Cantonese 30 November 2025 (Sunday) (Full) 8 March 2026 (Sunday) (Additional session) (Full) 12 July 2026 (Sunday) 15 August 2026 (Saturday) Language: Cantonese, supplemented with English 14 December 2025 (Sunday) (Full) 18 January 2026 (Sunday) (Full) 22 February 2026 (Sunday) (Additional quotas) (Full) 12 April 2026 (Sunday) (Additional session) (Full) 26 July 2026 (Sunday)
Time	2:30 pm–6:00 pm
Venue	Merit Hall, Palace Academy
Tickets	Standard: HK$880 HKPM Patrons and HKPM Friends: HK$792 #Combo Ticket (1 child, 1 accompanying adult and HKPM Friends Family Membership): HK$1,692 Remarks: #This combo package includes ticket for Discover Pyramid Workshop for 1 child participant and 1 accompanying adult, along with a HKPM Friends family membership (including 2 adults and 1 child member aged 7-11 or full-time student). Successful registrants of this combo package can enjoy an Ancient Egypt-themed exclusive gift, available for collection on event day together with the membership redemption card. (For more information, please email: [email protected])

Event photos

Participants are designing their Pyramids.

Pyramid model of the participants.

Participants are sharing their insight and thoughts when designing their pyramid.

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Age limit

This workshop is suitable for children aged 6–12. Participants below 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Each group is up to two people, consisting of a child and an accompanying adult. No additional ticket is needed for the accompanying adult. Each child will receive one set of materials and take home one artwork.

Remarks

Please enter the Museum through the Palace Academy (LG/F). For any changes to the arrangement, please refer to the information in the Museum on the day of the event.
Please arrive at the venue 15 minutes before the workshop begins for registration and admission.
Exhibition Ticket Arrangement: This registration is for the captioned programme only. To visit our exhibition, please visit here.

Enquiries

Programme Enquiries:
[email protected]

Adverse Weather Arrangement

Amber or Red Rainstorm Warning Signal / Typhoon Signal No.1 or No. 3

If the signal is in force within three hours prior to the start of the event, the event will take place as scheduled.
If the signal is hoisted during the event, the event will continue. If it cannot proceed as planned, rescheduling or refund arrangements will be announced in due course.

Black Rainstorm Warning Signal

If the signal is in force within three hours prior to the start of the event, the event will be cancelled. Rescheduling or refund arrangements will be announced in due course.
If the signal is hoisted during the event, the event will continue.

Typhoon Signal No. 8 or above

If the signal is in force within three hours prior to the start of the event, the event will be cancelled. Rescheduling or refund arrangements will be announced in due course.
If the signal is hoisted during the event, the event will be suspended. Rescheduling or refund arrangements will be announced in due course.

The Hong Kong Palace Museum reserves the right to reschedule or cancel events with or without refunding participants.

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