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Family Day at Darling Square Library

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  • Darling Square Library
    The Exchange, levels 1 and 2, 1 Little Pier St, Haymarket NSW 2000, Australia

Join us at Darling Square Library for National Science Week and explore this year’s schools theme: Species Survival. 

We will be hosting a line-up of creative science programs including makerspace workshops, informative talks, storytelling and performance, demonstrations, and interactive sessions.

Activities:

Talks and performances:

  • Native bee musical performance – interactive insect cabaret performance for children by Amelie Ecology. No need to book but limited capacity. 
  • Surviving our Planet with Powerhouse – explore how science and technology have revolutionised sustainability and impacted species survival in our ever-changing world. Book your spot. 

Learn the basics of makerspace activities:

  • Makey Makey: endangered animals 
  • Robotics  
  • Light projections 
  • Botanic prints on tote bags 
  • Microscope projections 
  • Insect badgemaking 
  • Fluorescent drawing with plants, shells, and rocks 
  • 3D print and laser cut demonstrations 

 

Location
Location Information

10:30am-11:30am: Native bee musical performance 1:30 pm-2:30 pm: Surviving our Planet with Powerhouse - Bookings required. 10 am-12 pm: learn the basics of makerspace activities