The Shrine provides a comprehensive suite of curriculum aligned education programs for primary and secondary students.
Contact the education team about programs for:
- tertiary institutions
- specialist schools
- groups of home-schooled students
- people with disabilities and people with autism (customised)
We encourage gold coin donations to keep our free education programs accessible to all.
If you’d like to enquire about any of our programs below, please call us on 03 9661 8139 or email education@shrine.org.au.
Please arrive ten minutes prior to the designated start time of your tour.
Onsite School Programs 2024
![Shrine of Remembrance Forecourt and Eternal Flame Shrine of Remembrance Forecourt and Eternal Flame](https://content.vic.gov.au/sites/default/files/2019-12/shrine-of-remembrance-forecourt-welcome-to-the-shrine-program.jpg?w=1636)
Welcome to the Shrine - guided school program
An introductory guided program to the Shrine of Remembrance.
![Group portrait of medical staff who sailed with the First Expeditionary Force onboard HMAT Omrah (A5) on 24 September 1914 Group portrait of medical staff who sailed with the First Expeditionary Force onboard HMAT Omrah (A5) on 24 September 1914](https://content.vic.gov.au/sites/default/files/2019-11/C02538-awm-medical-staff-hmat-omrah-1914_0.jpg?w=1636)
Keepsakes from the Great War
An engaging hands-on program with replica and real Great War equipment.
![ANZAC Day, Shrine of Remembrance, 2023 ANZAC Day, Shrine of Remembrance, 2023](https://content.vic.gov.au/sites/default/files/2023-12/ANZAC-Day%2C-Shrine-of-Remembrance%2C-2023.jpg?w=1984)
Anzac and After
A special program offered for the two weeks leading up to Anzac Day 2024.
![Helicopter and soldiers in the Vietnam War 1966](https://content.vic.gov.au/sites/default/files/2021-08/Vietnam%201966%20PI000514.jpg?w=1636)
Remembering the Vietnam Era
This school program explores aspects of the Vietnam War at the Shrine of Remembrance.
![Students at the Shrine of Remembrance Students at the Shrine of Remembrance](https://content.vic.gov.au/sites/default/files/2019-12/Beersheba20170674.jpg?w=1984)
Self-guided School Visit
Teacher-led tours can be added onto your guided program booking for extra time at the Shrine or to explore with your class.
Special programs and workshops
Looking for something a bit different, a bit more in-depth? We can also offer tailored programs and workshops related to the special exhibitions on display at the Shrine.
View the range of exhibitions now showing below, then reach out to education@shrine.org.au for details and bookings.
![Galleries of Remembrance photograph by Vlad Buneyvich](https://content.vic.gov.au/sites/default/files/2020-09/SI016783%20818x400.jpg?w=1636)
Exhibitions
The Shrine's program of permanent and special exhibitions tell the stories of Australian service and sacrifice at the frontline and on the home front.
Learn about our Keepsakes from the First World War program with Dr Adrian Threlfall and Year 9 students from Mercy College Coburg:
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