Sunday Funday | Discovering Flight

Sun Oct 27 2024 at 10:30 am to 02:30 pm UTC+09:30

Museum and Art Gallery of Northern Territory | Darwin City

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Sunday Funday | Discovering Flight
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About this Event

Take a closer look at the flying animals in the museum and gain a deeper appreciation for the science of flight. Participants will look at the different types of wings present at the Museum and then conduct their own experiments and design challenge.

Join MAGNT STEAM Lead Educator, Caitlin Conway for these hands-on workshops that will be held in the Discovery Centre. A morning session for children aged 8 to 11 years and an afternoon session for children aged 12 to 15 years will be run.


Sunday 27 October | 10:30am - 12pm (suitable for ages 8 to 11 years)

Sunday 27 October | 1pm - 2.30pm (suitable for ages 12 to 15 years)


Suitable for aged 8 to 15 years | Free | Bookings essential

Adult supervision essential and a limit of one accompanying adult per booking applies.

Please cancel your booking if you are no longer able to make it to free up tickets for others.


Key Information

Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Please register at the Information Desk in the Foyer 15 minutes prior to the start of the program.

As part of our commitment to pest control and the protection of MAGNT Collections for future generations, no food or beverage can be consumed inside the Discovery Centre.

Please bring bottled water to remain hydrated but remember no other cold or hot beverages are allowed inside the Discovery Centre.


MAGNT Conditions of Entry

Food and beverage is not permitted inside MAGNT gallery spaces, Theatrette and/or Discovery Centre. All snacks and drink bottles must be stowed in a locker behind the Information Desk.

Bottled water is permitted on the understanding the bottle is carried in a bag at all times and no water is consumed inside MAGNT gallery spaces.

Backpacks and large bags, greater than 30 cm on any one side (width, depth and/or length) must be stowed in a locker.

Nappy bags greater than 30 cm on any one side and/or containing liquids and food must also be stowed in a locker.

All organic material in your possession, including flowers and/or feathers collected on MAGNT grounds must be disposed of or left at the Information Desk before entering the galleries, Theatrette and/or Discovery Centre.


MAGNT acknowledges the traditional owners of Country across the Northern Territory and beyond, and pays respect to Elders past, present and emerging.

Image: Our Tiny Territory - colourful specimens from the MAGNT Entomology Collection. Photo: MAGNT

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Museum and Art Gallery of Northern Territory, 19 Conacher Street, Darwin City, Australia

Tickets

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