A man and a boy hold up a wood and plastic contraption they built in Tinkertown

Engineers Takeover Tinkertown

Part of National Science Week

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What
ACTIVITY
When
General information
30 minutes duration
Tickets
Included with Tinkertown entry
Adult $25
Senior $20
Child $10
Concession $10
Member $8

Engineers Australia is taking over Tinkertown this National Science Week!

This National Science Week, embrace your inner engineer at Scienceworks' newest exhibition, Tinkertown, and meet some inspiring role models from Engineers Australia. You’ll be presented with real-world challenges and invited to brainstorm, design and prototype solutions using tools found in Tinkertown. Collaborate, create and imagine with the whole family!

A Blonde woman and brunette boy build a wheeled contraption in Tinkertown

Presented in partnership with Engineers Australia. Designed for children aged 6 to 12 and their carers. Sessions run for approximately 30 minutes. 

Accessibility

Please view our accessibility page for general information. Contact our team on 13 11 02 or email us at [email protected] to discuss how we can support your visit.

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