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Learn through play and build your very own cubby-house in Tinkertown.
Exhibition Until

Tinkertown

The entry to Scienceworks Museum at night.
Special event

Scienceworks After Dark

The face of a teenager in profile siting in the Melbourne Planetarium looking up in wonder at a film featuring dinosaurs above them.
Planetarium

Fulldome Flicks

Children wearing construction vests engaging with the Tiny Tinkers - Roll Zone activity, within the Planetarium Foyer, during the Little Kids Day In program at Scienceworks, on 8th December 2023.
Special event

Little Kids Day In | Tiny Tradies

A man looks up at the planetarium ceiling during a Planetarium Night's show.
Planetarium Friday nights

Planetarium Nights

Boy colouring rocket playhouse at Little Kids Day In event in Scienceworks.
Activity

Budding Builders

Four young people smile while playing with a robot and colourful building blocks
Workshop Until

STEM Weekend Workshops

Children participating in Bugs in Mud activities during Little Kids Day In event in Scienceworks
Activity

Pocket-sized Plumbers

Person holds three illuminated glow sticks in a variety of colours near their face.
Show

The Glow Show

This false-color image from three of NASA Great Observatories provides one example of a star that died in a fiery supernova blast. Called Cassiopeia A, this supernova remnant is located 10,000 light-years away in the constellation Cassiopeia
Planetarium Starts

Pride Month Stargayzing Show

Planetarium

Tycho Goes to Mars

Family reading a book at Book Nook display in the Beyond Perception exhibition, during the Little Kids Day In program at Scienceworks, on 8th December 2023.
Activity

Book Nook

light with movement
Planetarium

Starlight

Four young people smile while conducting an experiment with different coloured liquids in plastic cups
Workshop Until

Science Studio

Two new small Van de Graff Generators making music in the Lightning Room at Scienceworks
Show

The Mini Weather Show

A young person poses holding a blue mBot robot
Workshop Until

Robots and Coding

Activity

Tiny Tinkerers

Child creating their own story of Caring for Country by colouring a native animal in the Energy LAB, during the Little Kids Day In - Caring for Country program at Scienceworks, August 2022.
Activity

Petite Painters

Display

Museum of the Moon

A family walking hand in hand through an exhibition at Scienceworks
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Low Sensory Sessions

girl, robot and boy
Planetarium

Tilt

Tour Until

Scienceworks Guided Highlights Tour

Children driving replica trucks and earthmovers.
Activity

Tradie Town

A hand holds an iPad showing an Augmented reality character in front of two large black boilers
Activity

FlushBack iPad Activity

Assembly of the Great Melbourne Telescope, Melbourne Observatory, 1869
Exhibition

Great Melbourne Telescope Restoration

A spacecraft flys past an icy moon.
Planetarium

Solar System Adventures

Planet in space
Planetarium

Ticket to the Universe

1950s powerboat in the museum's collection store
Tour

Collection Store Guided Walk

four men in front of a pumping engine
Tour

Pumping Station Guided Walk

Disk with jet
Planetarium

Black Holes

Beyond Perception
Exhibition

Beyond Perception: Seeing the Unseen

Exhibition

Sportsworks

Entrance to Think Ahead
Exhibition

Think Ahead

Child between a man and a woman using an exhibition interactive
Exhibition

Ground Up: Building Big Ideas, Together

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