Summer at the NHM: Ancient Games
Kick off summer with our drop in programming and learn about the lives of everyday people living in Ancient Greece
Step back in time and experience the excitement of ancient games at the Agora! Inspired by the playful traditions of ancient Greece, this special summer program invites kids to discover how children in the ancient world learned, competed, and had fun together.
📅 Date: Thursday, June 11
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
During this interactive program, children will:
• Learn about games and competitions played in ancient Greece
• Explore the importance of teamwork, strategy, and sportsmanship in the ancient world
• Try hands-on activities and play traditional-inspired ancient games
Through movement, creativity, and friendly competition, participants will experience history in a fun and engaging way while building confidence and social skills.
Please note: A parent or guardian must remain with their child for the duration of the program.
Join us at the Agora for a playful and educational start to the summer season!
Good to know
Highlights
- 1 hour
- under 14 with parent or legal guardian
- In person
Location
National Hellenic Museum
333 South Halsted Street
Chicago, IL 60661
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