The Junior Science Club - Term 1
STEM
A fun four-week science program for kids aged 6 to 8 at Hornsby Library.
Details
Monday 2 March 2026
to Monday 23 March 2026
4:00pm - 5:00pm
28-44 George St, Hornsby NSW 2077, Australia
$
$60
A fun four-week science program for kids aged 6 to 8 at Hornsby Library.
Monday 2 March 2026
to Monday 23 March 2026
4:00pm - 5:00pm
28-44 George St, Hornsby NSW 2077, Australia
$60
Spark your child's curiosity with hands-on science experiments designed especially for young scientists aged 6 to 8. Each week explores a different fascinating theme, from plants to magnets, visual illusions, and even the science behind sherbet. This program encourages exploration and discovery in a fun, supportive environment.
The program runs for four consecutive Mondays in March 2026, from 16:00 to 17:00. Sessions include:
- Week 1: All About Plants – leaf rubbings, pressing flowers, and growth experiments.
- Week 2: Magic Magnets – discovering magnetism and creating a magnetic fishing game.
- Week 3: Tricks of the Eye – exploring visual illusions and making a thaumatrope.
- Week 4: Science of Sherbet – acid-base reactions and making sherbet to take home.
Children must be aged 6 to 8 years and those under 10 must be accompanied by an adult.
The sessions take place at Hornsby Library, located at 28-44 George Street, Hornsby, NSW 2077. The library is easily accessible and family-friendly, providing a welcoming space for children and parents alike. Parking and public transport options are available nearby.
Bookings are essential to secure a place in this popular program. The sessions are designed to be engaging and educational, with all materials provided. Parents should ensure children are accompanied as required and arrive a few minutes early to settle in.
The cost for the entire four-week program is $60. Payment and booking details are handled through Hornsby Library. Early booking is recommended due to limited spots and high demand.