What to Expect
Discover the fascinating phases of the moon in this engaging astronomy workshop designed especially for children aged 8 to 12. Kids will have the chance to build their own moon phases model to take home, making learning both fun and memorable. The session encourages curiosity and critical thinking through a moon survival challenge that will captivate young minds.
This event is perfect for parents looking to inspire their children with real-world science experiences during the school holidays. It combines creativity with STEM learning, ensuring an exciting and educational outing.
Activity Details
The workshop is run by Children’s Discovery, a group dedicated to creating hands-on STEM programs that spark children's interest in science. Participants will:
- Construct a moon phases model
- Engage in a moon survival challenge
- Learn about lunar science in an interactive way
The session lasts one hour, providing a compact yet enriching experience that fits well into your holiday plans.
Location and Access
The event takes place at St Peters/Sydenham Library, located within St Peters Town Hall on Unwins Bridge Road, Sydenham NSW 2044. The venue is accessible by public transport and offers a welcoming environment for families.
Parents can easily combine this visit with other local activities or library resources, making it a convenient and enjoyable day out.
Important Information
This is a free event, but spaces may be limited, so early registration is recommended. The activity is suitable for children aged 8 to 12 years, ensuring age-appropriate content and engagement.
Children should be accompanied by an adult, and comfortable clothing is advised to allow for hands-on participation. The event promotes a safe and inclusive environment for all attendees.
Booking and Prices
Entry to the workshop is free of charge. Registration is required via Eventbrite to secure a spot. Parents can easily book online through the provided link, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
This is a wonderful opportunity to enrich your child's school holidays with science, creativity, and fun, all at no cost.