This workshop will see children complete a guided hands-on investigation, expanding their knowledge of processed materials. Kids will mix various chemicals to produce a number of amazing polymer worms! Most suited for children aged 5-12 years.
Workshops will be split into 45 minute sessions running at 9:00am, 10:00am, 11:00am and 12:00pm. You can choose which session you would like to attend when you register above. All sessions for this workshop will be held in the Amphitheatre. You can view a map for Roma Street Parkland HERE
Registration is required to attend. Please note if you are running more than 20 minutes late for your session your spot may be reallocated.
COVID information
Please note that to ensure public safety, several COVID-Safe measures will be in place during Kids Collective. These measures are per the Queensland Government’s COVID-Safe Events Framework and Checklist and also include a required registration process, safeguarding the ability to contact trace if required and manage crowd numbers.
In addition, a number of proactive methods have been implemented to ensure patron well-being across the Kids Collective program, including:
- On- ground hygiene stations, with regular use encouraged
- Imposed social distancing of 4 square metres per person
- Thorough cleaning of all equipment, pre and post use
- Daily touch-point cleaning of all toilet blocks and parent’s rooms, plus intensifying night-cleaning of all toilets
When visiting the Parkland, please make sure you observe the guidelines set out by Queensland Health and do not attend the Parkland if any of the below are applicable:
- You or your child are displaying COVID-19 symptoms- these include a cough, fever, sore throat, fatigue or shortness of breath, and feeling unwell
- You or your child tested positive for COVID-19 or are awaiting results
- You or your child have travelled overseas to a declared COVID-19 hotspot in the previous 14 days
Per Queensland Government guidelines, Roma Street Parkland staff retain the right to refuse patrons from the event if they are displaying COVID-like symptoms. If you or your child begin to feel unwell at Kids Collective please speak to on-ground event staff/ inform staff and leave immediately.
Street Science are taking the Esk Show by storm with some seriously fun science! Our captivating stage shows create an unforgettable spectacle that engages all five senses – you don’t want to miss this. Fun for the whole family!
Science Stage Show Times:
Morning Session: 11:30am-12pm
Afternoon Session: 1:30pm-2pm
Evening Session: 4:30pm-5pm
Street Science are bringing our scintillating science experience to the Rockhampton Show from Wednesday 9th to Friday 11th June! Get ready to be amazed by our captivating stage shows, and then get hands-on with science in our interactive workshops making bouncy balls, slime and wiggly alginate worms.
Wednesday 9th June:
Science Stage Shows: 11:30am-12pm & 2pm-2:30pm
Thursday 10th June:
Science Stage Shows: 9:30am-10am & 12pm-12:30pm
Drop-In Workshop: Bouncy Balls from 2pm-3pm
Friday 11th June:
Drop-In Workshops: Slimemaking from 10:15am-11:15am & Alginate Worms from 12:45pm-1:45pm
Ipswich, we’re bringing the Street Science Experience to you these school holidays! We’ll be running our drop-in science workshops at Yamanto Central Shopping Centre for the entire second week of holidays, and they’re the perfect activities to keep the little ones entertained.
Swing by our workshop area between 11am-2pm from Monday 5th July until Sunday 11th July for some hands-on science fun to make bath bombs, slime and instant snow!
You don’t have to book ahead for our drop-in workshops, but due to strict participant number limits, we recommend you arrive nice and early so you don’t miss out.
WORKSHOP SCHEDULE
Monday 5th July, 11am – 2pm: Bath Bombs
Tuesday 6th July, 11am – 2pm: Bath Bombs
Wednesday 7th July, 11am – 2pm: Slime
Thursday 8th July, 11am – 2pm: Slime
Friday 9th July, 11am – 2pm: Instant Snow
Saturday 10th July, 11am – 2pm: Instant Snow
Sunday 11th July, 11am – 2pm: Instant Snow
Brisbane Northsiders, drop into the Aspley Hypermarket in the first week of school holidays for a scintillating Street Science experience! From Monday 20th September to Friday 24th September, we’ll be running a different drop-in science workshop every day from 11am-2pm. Junior Scientists, come to the Aspley Hypermarket for some lunchtime science fun!
Workshop Schedule
Monday 20th Sept 11am – 2pm: Bath Bombs
Tuesday 21st Sept 11am – 2pm: Bouncy Balls
Wednesday 22nd Sept 11am – 2pm: Bubble Slime
Thursday 23rd Sept 11am – 2pm: Sweet Science – Sherbet making
Friday 24th Sept 11am – 2pm: Glitter Slime
Workshop numbers are limited, so arrive early to avoid disappointment!
Get ready for a School Holiday Science Spectacular on Sunday 26th September at North Lakes Sports Club!
Junior scientists will be immersed in our high-energy Science Stage Show. Exciting demonstrations of coloured fireballs, liquid nitrogen clouds and more will teach them the science behind everyday phenomena. This will be followed by some Sweet Science in the form of our fizztastic Sherbet Making workshop!
Tickets are $15 for Kids Club members and $20 for non-Kids Club members. Buy your tickets now before they sell out!