The Science of Space: Show + Activity Stations
Event description
Get ready for an exciting hands-on science discovery these school holidays! Experience a 30-minute space-themed science show, followed by interactive activities with our super science exploration stations.
Show Topics
⚡Plasma globe - find out what stars are made of and see plasma illuminate a light bulb!
🔥Thermal camera - discover the unseen waves of energy emitted from our bodies!
🌋Outer space volcano - witness an explosive chemical reaction!
Our exploration stations will give children the opportunity for hands-on activities to ignite their curiosity, featuring:
🚀 Fascinating Physics
🧪Curious Chemistry
🌋 Earth and Space Science
🤖 Coding and Robotics
Details:
Host: The University of Newcastle's SMART Program in partnership with Lake Mac Libraries
Date: Monday 29th September, 2025
Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Sugar Valley Library Museum, kirantakamyari, 156 Portland Drive, Cameron Park 2285 View in Google Maps
Who: Primary school aged children. All children must be accompanied by a paying adult.
Cost: $12 per child, $8 per adult. All accompanying adults are required to purchase a ticket.
Contact: Please contact the SMART Program with any questions via smart@newcastle.edu.au
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