Children's Theatre (CANCELLED) Akbank Children’s Theatre "What Am I Going To Be?"

31 January 2026, 14:00 - Celebrating its 53rd year, Akbank Children’s Theatre continues to bring unforgettable experiences to children and families with the play “What Will I Be?”, now touring various stages across Istanbul for the new season.

Children Workshop Family Upcycling: Mosaic Workshop (Ages 4-8)

1 February 2026, 14:00 - In this activity, objects of different sizes, colors, and materials—things we no longer use or that have become waste in our daily lives—will find a new life.

Children Workshop Family Upcycling: Sculpture Workshop (Ages 4-8)

1 February 2026, 12:00 - Recycling, upcycling, and sculpture—all in one! Families participating in this workshop will bring the plastic bottles they have collected for recycling at home and turn them into fun and colorful sculptures through upcycling.

Learning Program An Alternative View on Art and Children

Starting from the question “What do you think artis?”, this four-day teacher training delves into questions like “Why dochildren create art?”, “What is talent and is it necessary?”, and “Can everyonebe an artist?”. This creative discussion environment is designed for teachersand teacher candidates.

Seminar Organising in the Field of Art in Turkey

2 February 2026 - The seminar, which will examine examples of art organization and activism from around the world, will feature a presentation discussing the past and present history of art organization in Turkey and offering suggestions for possible models.

Adult Workshop Alphabet Experimental Photography Workshop (February - Group 1)

8 February 2026 - This workshop aims to create a sharing space where participants can showcase their creative works and unique perspectives specific to each letter. It is aimed to discuss production processes, share different perspectives and support creative expressions.

Learning Program Material: Wind

February 10-13, 2026 / The learning program, which will examine the relationship and contradictions between contemporary art and ecology through the production practices of different artists each month, aims to introduce young artists to contemporary works and diverse perspectives through the concept of "material."

Children Workshop Acoustic Explorations (Ages 9-12)

15 February 2026, 14:00 - In this workshop, children embark on a journey into the world of sound! Through sound-insulated boxes and speakers made from recycled materials, they explore the relationship between sound and material environments.

Children Workshop Puppet and Story Circle (Ages 8-12)

15 February 2026, 12:00 - This special workshop invites children to design their own puppets using recycled materials while experiencing the excitement of creating a story with them.

Seminar Collection Management

16 February 2026 - The course will cover collection definition, management, legal regulations and personnel structure; policy elements such as acquisition, research and insurance, along with practical examples from around the world, will be detailed.

Conversation Book That Spark Thinking on Production: “Flâneuse: Women Walk the City” - Lauren Elkin

17 February 2026 - In this talk, we will meet with actress Manolya Maya to discuss Flâneuse: Women Walk the City in Paris, New York, Tokyo, Venice, and London, a key work at the intersection of feminism and the city.

Conversation “Mom, Am I an Artist?” Guest: Emre Erdoğdu

18 February 2026 - Sometimes you watch a film, read a book, or stumble upon a song—and something stirs inside you. It feels as though something has begun. Maybe it’s the first time you ask yourself: “Could I be an artist too?” This talk series follows the traces of exactly those moments.