Science Spectacular

FREE


SOLD OUT – however, we are lucky enough to have some additional spots available for marginalised priority populations (Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTQ+, disability, in financial hardship, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse, in out-of-home care, involved with DFFH Child Protection etc).  If you feel this applies to you, please contact our office on enquiries@agcsinc.org.au for additional tickets.

As part of Science Week, AGCS is running a SCIENCE SPECTACULAR in collaboration with Mad About Science! Aimed at children aged 3 to 5, the immersive workshop includes whole group demonstrations as well as free exploration time.

When: Friday 18 August

Time: 10am - 11:30am

Cost: $0 FREE

Age Suitability: 3-5 year olds

Six workstations will be set up with a variety of open-ended science activities, each focused around a particular area of science.


Chemistry: Elephant's toothpaste, instant snow eruptions and colour-changing indicators
Light & Colour: Kaleidoscopes, lenses, colour filters for mixing and rainbow fireworks glasses
Magnetism: Iron fillings encased in plastic, magnet cars, magnetic wands and magnetic marbles
Electricity: Energy sticks, globes and propeller circuits, snap circuits
Minibeasts: Multiple specimens of bug and insects encased in resin with magnifying glasses
Force & Movement: Mini Hoberman, rolling car, gyroscope, flying wing prop top


  • Starts

    18th Aug 2023, Fri

  • Ends

    18th Aug 2023, Fri

  • Where

    103-105 Kearney Drive, Aspendale Gardens

  • Facilitator

    N/A

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    Friday, 18th Aug 2023 | 12:00 AM - 1:30 AM
    Email
    enquiries@agcsinc.org.au
    Phone
    95875955

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