The Young Naturalist: Nature in Focus
Event description
Young Naturalists will bring Nature into focus with our magnifying lenses, microscopes, and Canon cameras in our unique Nature Laboratory.
On the journey
* Discover the amazing diversity of Australian native plants and fungi.
* Observe the intricate detail of pollen grains and fungal spores under the microscopes.
* Learn Nature Photography, as we focus our Canon cameras on the plants and fungi that create native habitat for wildlife in Sydney Olympic Park.
* Become a Citizen Scientist by contributing your photographs to iNaturalist Nature Discovery Projects.
What to expect
Children will
experience a ‘Sense of Wonder’ about our Natural World!
*Get up close and personal with our Spiny Leaf Insects (aka Macleay’s Spectre Phasmid) and our Goliath Stick Insects (Eurycnema goliath)
**A limited number of Spiny Leaf Insects will be available for adoption
Children will take home
*A sketchbook with Young Naturalist Sticker on the cover
*Souvenir bookmark
*Certificate of Workshop Participation
Children, please bring Your Curiosity!
For more information about the workshop's content, please visit our website: youngnaturalist.com.au.
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TICKET OPTIONS
General Admission $100 per child
Creative Kids Voucher $0* (Use your Creative Kids Voucher to cover the total cost of the workshop)
CHECK OUT our two other Nature workshop alternatives: Wednesday 13th and Thursday 14th, respectively:
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VENUE/ADDRESS
Education Annex
Bicentennial Drive, Sydney Olympic Park, NSW 2127, Australia.
P10F is the closest park car located near the outdoor gym.
Event address: https://www.google.com/maps/pl..
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NOTES
*Minimum age requirement: 7 to 16 years old
*Maximum 20 children/workshop
*Please bring a snack, lunch, drink, hat, and sunscreen.
*Children MUST wear enclosed shoes in our workshops.