Discover the tiny wonders of the Territory! SCOPE is a photomicrography (the art of taking photos through a microscope) competition, giving Territorians the opportunity to explore the tiniest details of the Territory. Sixty smartphone microscope converters will be distributed to 30 remote and rural schools and libraries, giving kids the opportunity to explore the world…
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SCOPE – Science Can Open People’s Eyes
Discover the tiny wonders of the Territory! SCOPE is a photomicrography (the art of taking photos through a microscope) competition, giving Territorians the opportunity to explore the tiniest details of the Territory. Sixty smartphone microscope converters will be distributed to 30 remote and rural schools and libraries, giving kids the opportunity to explore the world…
Wise Waterbugs
Uncover a hidden aquatic world with Wise Waterbugs, a captivating two-part adventure that invites people of all ages to embark on an exploration of the realm of macroinvertebrates. Through hands-on workshops and activities, participants gain a deeper understanding of these small waterbugs and their big role in understanding the health of river ecosystems.The 1st workshop…
Wise Waterbugs
Uncover a hidden aquatic world with Wise Waterbugs, a captivating two-part adventure that invites people of all ages to embark on an exploration of the realm of macroinvertebrates. Through hands-on workshops and activities, participants gain a deeper understanding of these small waterbugs and their big role in understanding the health of river ecosystems.The 1st workshop…
Feeding Tasmania: Our food future
From the coins in our pocket to farmers on the land, we all feel the increasing challenges of our food system. Find out how leaders in the food industry are innovating to sustainably provide food for all Tasmanians.
Recycled Art Class – Sustainability in the Dilly
Learn how to take waste material and turn it into art. Best suited for kids aged 8+. Saturday 12 August 2023 10.30am – 12.30pm The View Room, Wollondilly Library Booking information TBC. You can use your creations as an entry into the Threatened Species Art and Writing Competition (TSAC), a regional environmental education program, involving…
Recycled Art Class – Sustainability in the Dilly
Learn how to take waste material and turn it into art. Best suited for kids aged 8+. Saturday 12 August 2023 10.30am – 12.30pm The View Room, Wollondilly Library Booking information TBC. You can use your creations as an entry into the Threatened Species Art and Writing Competition (TSAC), a regional environmental education program, involving…
Prehistoric World Livestream
Join us at the City Library to learn all about what the world was like in prehistoric times, through this amazing performance live-streamed directly from the Sydney Opera House. Prehistoric World is the perfect combination of theatrical magic and charm that takes the audience to the bottom of the ocean to discover ancient bio-luminescent creatures…
Science After Dark
Science After Dark is a science fair run at the Museum of the Goldfields each year over National Science Week. The event showcases what mining companies, the council and other organisations in the region are doing. The objective of this program is to encourage an interest in science among the public and encourage children to be…
The Planets – Concert and Stargazing
Where music and science meet. Listen to the amazing Sydney Youth Orchestra performing Gustav Holst’s The Planets and more starry music before you embark on a evening of star and planet gazing. Dr Luke Barnes from Western Sydney University will give you an introduction in the stargazing and our Aboriginal educators will share his knowledge and his stories…