Curiosity is a Superpower

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What
WORKSHOP
When
General information
STEM Lab
Tickets
Children $52
Member child $45
Non-participating Adult Free
Non-participating Concession Free

 How and why do we explore space and the universe beyond Earth? What are some of the challenges we need to overcome to deal with these harsh environments?

This half day STEM workshop is themed around design and innovation in astronomy and space science.

During the workshop, participants will experience the wonder of the Melbourne Planetarium, have a chat with a STEM expert, and take part in a design challenge to solve a problem faced in space exploration.

Important information

  • This workshop is for girls and non-binary people aged 10 to 12.
  • Tickets include Scienceworks entry and workshop participation for the participant. It also includes an entry ticket for the accompanying adult bringing the child on site.
  • A parent or guardian will be required to complete and sign a consent form for your child to attend the workshop.
  • Note that lunch and snacks are not included – please bring a packed lunch for your child.
  • If you’d like to bring others to Scienceworks for the day, please book separate tickets for your group.

About the Science is a Superpower workshops

This series of five workshops provide girls and non-binary people aged 10 to 12 with opportunities to utilise and develop their STEM superpowers. Designed to complement the Science is a Superpower video series, these workshops explore how strength, curiosity, calmness, energy and kindness are useful when working within STEM. Participants will get access to unique Scienceworks experiences, engage in design challenges, conduct experiments, speak to real world STEM experts and meet likeminded fellow tweens.

Accessibility

We can assist with any access requirements you may have for this program, please contact our team on 13 11 02 or email us at [email protected] to discuss how we can support your Museum visit.

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