About this Event
🌿 Citizen Science Family Workshop
Discover the scientist in you!
Join us for a fun and interactive Citizen Science Family Workshop designed for families with children aged 6 years and over.
Learn how to become a citizen scientist right in your own neighbourhood and help protect local biodiversity.
What’s included?
- A fascinating introduction to citizen science - how it works and why it matters
- Inspiring stories - including amazing discoveries by kids!
- How citizen science supports biodiversity research and informs knowledge of local flora and fauna
- Hands on activities
- Explore local observations and learn how to upload your observations
- and so much more!
You'll enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities in this session – so don’t forget to bring a hat and water bottle!
A smart device such as an iPad or phone are recommended so that you can record images of your environment and learn how to upload your findings to the citizen science websites. One device per family is recommended.
WHO: Families with children aged 6 years +
WHEN: Thursday 15 January | 10.30 am - 12.30 pm
WHERE: Penrith City Library
TICKETS: Free - bookings essential
Guidelines for entry and attendance:
- Bookings are essential
- To gain entry please show your email booking confirmation with a valid ticket
- No refunds, exchanges, or make-ups if you miss the event
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment for all. If you require any accommodations to attend this event please contact 4732 7891.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Penrith City Library - Peter Goodfellow Theatrette, 601 High Street, Penrith, Australia
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