Magic and Medicine: Rituals of Wellbeing

Sat May 09 2026 at 10:30 am to 11:30 am UTC+10:00

Hellenic Museum, William Street, Melbourne VIC, Australia | Melbourne

Hellenic Museum
Publisher/HostHellenic Museum
 Magic and Medicine: Rituals of Wellbeing
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Discover the sensorial world of ancient Greek magic and medicine in this relaxing morning masterclass.


Your experience begins with a short guided tour of the Rituals: Gifts for the Gods international exhibition, led by a Hellenic Museum historian. Discover how the ancient Greeks used particular plants, lotions, scents and spells to care for both body and mind.


Come away with a handmade creation to take home, along with a workshop handbook featuring the ingredients and recipes used in the session.


Details & Inclusions

  • 90-minute session, including 20-minute tour and 70-minute hands-on workshop
  • All materials to create your own 50ml oil or 300g scrub/soak to take home
  • A workshop handbook containing the historical ingredients and recipes discussed
  • Hellenic Museum general admission on the day of the workshop


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Hellenic Museum, William Street, Melbourne VIC, Australia, 280 William St, Melbourne, Australia

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