Learn – Nkyinkyim Museum

Nkyinkyim Museum | Ancestor Project

Learn at Nkyinkyim Museum

Our Programs

Nkyinkyim Museum offers a variety of programs designed for learners of all ages to engage in academics, creativity, and healing. Our programs are offered daily, on weekends, and during school vacations. We collaborate with schools and organizations to provide consulting, professional development, and team-building activities. Advanced registration is encouraged.

Academic Programs

Art and Research Residencies

Independent artists and researchers are invited to apply for an on site residency stay. Residents fully immerse themselves into the museum environment through knowledge sharing and cultural exchange with our staff and through engaging in communal labor, dining and Night Life.

Curricular and Co-Curricular Programming

We partner with schools to design and facilitate curricular and co-curricular programming and field trips focused on African history and heritage, arts and culture, and restorative practices and dialogue.

Industrial Attachment

Industrial attachment is a short-term, practical training program that allows students to apply acquired knowledge

Apprenticeship Program

Our Apprenticeship Program recruits talented visual artists to learn with our Creative Department at Nkyinkyim Museum. Hosted by Osramba Studios, Apprentices graduate with practical skills in sculpting, casting, and welding.

Griot Training Program

Our Griot Training program enrolls promising creatives and orators into our year long training. Successful graduates of our program are invited to take on Griot duties at Nkyinkyim Museum.

Creativity, Action, Service

Nkyinkyim Museum is a registered International Baccalaureate CAS site. IB school groups from across Africa and around the world are invited to participate in day trips or overnight stays for a meaningful CAS experience.

Consulting Services

Restorative Practices Consulting

We offer customized Restorative Practices consulting for schools and organizations in the areas of non-violent communication, organizational culture, community building, circle practices, and restorative dialogue.

Intercultural Communication Workshops

We offer customized Intercultural Communication workshops for schools and organizations, building capacity for effective communication, collaboration, and team-building in diverse workplace settings.

Enrichment Programs

Community-Based Arts Therapy

Our Community-Based Art Therapy sessions are rooted in a holistic, culturally grounded approach to healing, using facilitated artmaking as a tool for individual and group-based exploration and expression. Individual Community-Based Art Therapy sessions start at 200 GHC. Group discounts are available.

Drumming Therapy

Free Drumming and Dance workshops are offered every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Join us for cultural immersion and indigenous knowledge exchange through the use of drum, dance, and song. All are welcome!

Church Retreats

Host your church retreat at the Nkyinkyim Museum grounds. Facilities rentals start at 5000 GHC per day.