What to Expect
Get ready for an exciting science adventure with local scientist Simon, who will bring science to life with fun demonstrations and interactive activities. Your children will be amazed by experiments like the ziploc bag invisibility trick, fireworks in a jar, and creating art with skittles. This event is perfect for curious kids aged 7 to 12 who love to explore and learn.
The session also includes investigating 'magic' milk and making your own slime, ensuring a hands-on experience that sparks creativity and scientific curiosity. Adults are welcome to stay in the library while the kids enjoy the activities.
Activity Details
This event runs twice on 29 September 2026, with sessions from 10:30 to 11:30 and 13:30 to 14:30. Tickets are required for each participating child, and spots are limited due to popularity during school holidays. Please book early to avoid disappointment.
Accompanying adults do not require tickets but must remain in the library during the event. The program is designed to be safe, educational, and entertaining, making it ideal for school-aged children.
Location and Access
The event takes place at Stirling Library, located at 63 Mount Barker Rd, Stirling SA 5152, Australia. The library is easily accessible and provides a welcoming environment for families. Parking and public transport options are available nearby.
Please note that events may be cancelled on days with high fire danger ratings in the Mt Lofty Ranges area. Check local fire danger updates before attending to ensure safety.
Important Information
- Tickets must be booked online for each child attending.
- Adults must remain in the library during the event.
- Events may be cancelled without notice on Catastrophic or Extreme fire danger days.
- If unable to attend, please call 08 8408 0400 to release your spot for others on the waitlist.
Booking and Prices
Tickets are required for each child participant and can be booked online through the Adelaide Hills Council website. The event is free of charge, making it an accessible and valuable opportunity for families to engage in educational fun during the school holidays.
Please book early as spots fill quickly, and cancellations help others attend.