School Holidays at Science Space: Space Quest

It's time for a SPACE QUEST these School Holidays!

What will it take for humans to live on the Moon? Create a LEGO lunar lander, build the ultimate LEGO Moon base and discover if there really is life out there in Space!

Their popular Curiosity Days for ages 6-12 years are back these school holidays with three different themed programs to choose from!

There will be the opportunity to enjoy both a live science show and an intergalactic adventure in our planetarium, with ample time to explore our interactive exhibits and pop-up school holiday activities. Each child will also receive a certificate of participation and a $5 gift voucher for our Science Shop.

• DROP OFF: Drop off from 8:45am for 30min exhibit explore time (meet at front reception desk)
• PROGRAM: Our activities will officially start at 9:15am
• PICK UP: Between 3:30 - 4:00pm (from STEM Zone upstairs)

What's included:

• Hands-on STEM activities and challenges
• Time to explore interactive exhibits and pop-up school holiday activities
• Planetarium show
• Live science show
• Supervised meal breaks
• Certificate of Participation
• $5 Gift Voucher to spend in our Science Shop

Curiosity Days hours have been extended to 8:30am-4:30pm for a full day of fun, including a live science show, planetarium adventure, hands-on activities and interactive exhibits.

EARLY BIRD 10% DISCOUNT on Curiosity Days

Enter SPRINGEARLYBIRD in the APPLY DISCOUNT CODE option (all caps).

Places are filling fast so get in quick to secure your child's place:

• Tuesday 30 September: Astronaut Academy (ages 6-12) - click here to book
• Thursday 2nd October: LEGO Moon Mission (ages 6-12) - click here to book
• Wednesday 8th October:  LEGO Film Making (ages 6-12) - click here to book

Other school holiday activities:

Green Screen Portraits (11am-2pm daily)
Dress up as an astronaut or even a planet and strike a pose in front of our green screen. Take home a free photo with an out-of-this-world virtual background!

Space Badge Making (11am-2pm daily) 
Get creative and design your very own custom space badge take home! Colour, craft, and press your design into a badge to wear as a souvenir of your mission to UOW Science Space.

Rocket Launching 
Ready, set, launch! Join us outside (weather permitting) to build and launch rockets into the sky. Times vary, so don’t miss your chance to see your rocket fly!

Planet Play Place (all day) 
Suit up as an astronaut and build your own lunar landscape! With loose parts play, mini engineers can create space stations, moon bases and more for endless role-play fun.

Vertical Duplo Wall (all day) 
Our Duplo astronauts have landed on a mysterious green alien world! Work together to build a space base on our giant Duplo wall for them to live in.

Space themed floor projection (all day) 
Jump, dance, and explore in our interactive floor projection. Watch as planets, stars, and space objects move and change with every step you take.

Spaceship Yard (all day) 
Get ready for interstellar adventures in our spaceship yard. Put your engineering skills to the test by building wooden rockets, space shuttle prototypes and more using the Rig-a-Majig construction system!