Calendar Of Events

Jun
29
Wed
Extreme Liquid Nitrogen Show @ Redbank Plaza
Jun 29 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Extreme Liquid Nitrogen Show @ Redbank Plaza

Experience an exciting Street Science performance showcasing one of the coolest materials on earth – liquid nitrogen. Liquid nitrogen boils at -196 °C allowing scientists to flash freeze cells and change the properties of numerous materials. Using this chemical, your Street Science presenter will deliver a series of visually enticing science demos including creating touchable clouds and spectacular eruptions, allowing you to experience the full force of this abundant atmospheric gas.

Slime Workshop @ Redbank Plaza
Jun 29 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Slime Workshop @ Redbank Plaza

The classic science experiment, slime making is fun for all ages. In this workshop, junior scientists combine materials together with an activating agent to create slime. With your choice of glitter or bubble slime, this is a seriously fun science experience for the whole family!

Neon Bouncy Balls Workshop @ Banyo Library
Jun 29 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Neon Bouncy Balls Workshop @ Banyo Library

Junior scientists are talked through the various procedures required to manipulate common polymers to create super glow in the dark bouncy balls that they will then get to take home. Ideal for children aged 5-12 years.

Jun
30
Thu
Sherbet Workshop @ Redbank Plaza
Jun 30 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

In this drop-in workshop participants create a sweet, edible, science experiment and learn about chemical reactions!

Jul
1
Fri
Extreme Liquid Nitrogen Show @ Redbank Plaza
Jul 1 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Extreme Liquid Nitrogen Show @ Redbank Plaza

Experience an exciting Street Science performance showcasing one of the coolest materials on earth – liquid nitrogen. Liquid nitrogen boils at -196 °C allowing scientists to flash freeze cells and change the properties of numerous materials. Using this chemical, your Street Science presenter will deliver a series of visually enticing science demos including creating touchable clouds and spectacular eruptions, allowing you to experience the full force of this abundant atmospheric gas.

Sherbet Workshop @ Redbank Plaza
Jul 1 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

In this drop-in workshop participants create a sweet, edible, science experiment and learn about chemical reactions!

Jul
2
Sat
Bath Bomb Workshop @ Redbank Plaza
Jul 2 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Bath Bomb Workshop @ Redbank Plaza

Make bathtime beautiful by creating your very own unique and aromatic bath bombs! Junior scientists will combine dyes, scents and chemicals to create customised bath bombs with the ultimate fizz and fragrance.

Jul
3
Sun
Alginate Worms Workshop @ Redbank Plaza
Jul 3 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Alginate Worms Workshop @ Redbank Plaza

This drop-in workshop will have participants wriggling with excitement as they are led through a hands-on investigation to expand their knowledge of processed materials. Concoct a mixture of various chemicals to produce a number of amazing polymer worms!

Jul
4
Mon
Street Science Stage Show @ Brisbane Square Library
Jul 4 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Street Science Stage Show @ Brisbane Square Library

Street Science are Queensland’s favourite science educators, providing safe, fun and engaging science shows for kids aged 5 to 85 years of age. From disappearing water, coloured fireballs and beautiful liquid nitrogen clouds, through to nappy science, smoke rings, and a little splash of magic, you will be glued to your seat cheering for more. Ideal for children five years and older.

Snowstorm Workshop @ Redbank Plaza
Jul 4 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Snowstorm Workshop @ Redbank Plaza

Have you ever dreamed of creating your very own winter wonderland? Then our drop-in Snowstorm workshop is for you! Create a snowstorm with this powerful powder that erupts into artificial snow that looks and feels like the real thing.