Art for Wellbeing: Sensory Friendly

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

14 Jun 2026 Monthly Event

Art for Wellbeing: Sensory Friendly is a free monthly program for individuals who identify as neurodivergent including, but not limited to, those who experience Autism, Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder or Tourette Syndrome.

The program occurs during opening hours, and participation is supported with a Visual Story, Sensory Map of the exhibition space and modification of noise and light levels where possible.

Art for Wellbeing: Sensory Friendly is an inclusive and creative opportunity to spend time engaging in relaxed conversation and participating in artmaking.

A quiet space for individual activities is included. Noise-cancelling headphones are available.

All children under 16 must be accompanied by a parent/carer.

Please contact the National Gallery of Australia with any questions, sensitivities, or access needs.

Image: Art for Wellbeing: Sensory Friendly, 2022. National Gallery of Australia, Kamberri/Canberra.

Facilities

Cafe Carpark Family Friendly Lockers Non Smoking Parents Room Public Toilet Shop / Gift Shop

Internet Access

Free Wifi

Rates

Free Entry

Event Dates

Monthly Event

14 Jun 2026

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