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23 January 2024 | 5 min read | venue: Darling Square Library | cost: Full price: $40 | Concession: $33 | address: Levels 1 and 2, The Exchange, 1 Little Pier Street, Haymarket NSW 2000
published: 18 Jan 2024
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In our maker day workshop, kids aged 9 to 12 will immerse themselves in a range of activities that explore the 5 tenets of STEAM - science, technology, engineering, art and maths.
Within our Makerspace, they'll embark on a fascinating journey into the natural world, with activities encompassing laser cutting, photography, and printmaking. Digital microscopes will unveil intricate details of feathers, leaves, and seeds, previously hidden to the naked eye.
Have fun taking macro photos with our microscopes to make your own laser-cut keyring or bag tag to take home using elements from nature.
Explore the art of analogue printmaking methods to create cool nature prints using pressed plants, flowers and leaves.
Kids will love using both digital and analogue technologies in our fully equipped Makerspace.
What you'll learn
This workshop is a fun introduction to enjoy using both digital and analogue technologies in our fully equipped Makerspace. Our experienced facilitators will be on hand to guide you through the space and its equipment.
Details
Cost: $40/$33 per child
Bookings essential
Suitable for: Kids aged 9-12 years
Experience level: no prior making experience required
We think carefully about the suggested age range for our activities and this workshop is only appropriate for children over the age of 9 years.
More information
Eligibility for concession price: the ticket purchaser must hold a valid NSW pensioner, senior or full-time student card. Valid proof of concession to be shown in advance or in person at the workshop. If valid proof of concession is not provided, the full rate will be required to be paid.
Bookings can be cancelled up to 7 days before the date of the workshop. Cancellations made within 7 days of the course starting will not be refunded. See terms and conditions here.
We aim to deliver inclusive and accessible events. If you have any particular access or communication needs please contact Christie Torrington, Makerspace Programs Coordinator on 9265 9333 or ctorrington@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au
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In our maker day workshop, kids aged 9 to 12 will immerse themselves in a range of activities that explore the 5 tenets of STEAM - science, technology, engineering, art and maths.
Within our Makerspace, they'll embark on a fascinating journey into the natural world, with activities encompassing laser cutting, photography, and printmaking. Digital microscopes will unveil intricate details of feathers, leaves, and seeds, previously hidden to the naked eye.
Have fun taking macro photos with our microscopes to make your own laser-cut keyring or bag tag to take home using elements from nature.
Explore the art of analogue printmaking methods to create cool nature prints using pressed plants, flowers and leaves.
Kids will love using both digital and analogue technologies in our fully equipped Makerspace.
What you'll learn
This workshop is a fun introduction to enjoy using both digital and analogue technologies in our fully equipped Makerspace. Our experienced facilitators will be on hand to guide you through the space and its equipment.
Details
Cost: $40/$33 per child
Bookings essential
Suitable for: Kids aged 9-12 years
Experience level: no prior making experience required
We think carefully about the suggested age range for our activities and this workshop is only appropriate for children over the age of 9 years.
More information
Eligibility for concession price: the ticket purchaser must hold a valid NSW pensioner, senior or full-time student card. Valid proof of concession to be shown in advance or in person at the workshop. If valid proof of concession is not provided, the full rate will be required to be paid.
Bookings can be cancelled up to 7 days before the date of the workshop. Cancellations made within 7 days of the course starting will not be refunded. See terms and conditions here.
We aim to deliver inclusive and accessible events. If you have any particular access or communication needs please contact Christie Torrington, Makerspace Programs Coordinator on 9265 9333 or ctorrington@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au
Go see School holidays: Science & nature maker day 9-12yrs 2024.
School holidays: Science & nature maker day 9-12yrs 2024 is on 23 January 2024. See start and end times below. Conveniently located in Haymarket. Call 02 9265 9333 for details.
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