Explore the mysteries of the moon with hands-on activities for kids aged 8 to 12 at St Peters/Sydenham Library.
Tuesday 28 September 2027
10:30am - 11:30am
St Peters/Sydenham Library, St Peters Town Hall, Unwins Bridge Road Sydenham NSW 2044 Australia
Free
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
