Cosmic Canvas - Learn about Astronomy at St Heliers Library
Event description
Explore the wonders of space with astronomy workshops by a local astronomer, Chris. Bring your Whānau along and get curious about science and astronomy!
You will experience:
- Interactive introductions to astronomy
- QnA to ask all of your crazy questions to our astronomer
- A digital interactive table featuring fascinating facts, and crazy animations about space
- A telescope!
- Drawing activities
- Free stickers!
You will also be able to experience the digital interactive table on your own in between the workshops, from Saturday 28th September until Sunday 13th October.
Join us on:
- Saturday 28th September at 2pm at St Heliers Library
- Saturday 5th October at 2pm at St Heliers Library
- Saturday 12th October at 2pm at St Heliers Library
Brought to you by:
Chris Mathur-Hollis from Tours by Starlight is a keen astronomer with years of experience in showing people the sky above them with just your naked eyes and through a telescope. He has worked at Stardome for many years.
Delivered by Blob Collective, a studio merging art and technology to engage audiences in innovative ways.
Supported and funded by the Ōrākei Local Board.
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