{"id":19941,"date":"2012-04-11T18:14:10","date_gmt":"2012-04-11T08:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=19941"},"modified":"2012-04-11T18:14:10","modified_gmt":"2012-04-11T08:14:10","slug":"whats-on-at-scienceworks-april-may-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=19941","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s On at Scienceworks April &#8211; May 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">SCHOOL HOLIDAYS &#8211; Set Adrift (<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">until 15 April)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>H<sub>2<\/sub> Whoa!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>How much water is on the earth? How much of it can we drink? Learn the answers to these questions and watch as we go overboard in this 20-minute live show. For children all ages.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time: <\/strong>Daily 1pm<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost:<\/strong> Included with Scienceworks admission<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Experiment Zone \u2013 Float the Boat<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Discover why things float, see how sturdy a boat you can create and make your own ship in a bottle to take away in this 30 minute workshop. Limited spaces available \u2013 book at the desk on arrival. For children aged 7-12 years.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time: <\/strong>Daily 11am, 12pm and 2.15pm<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost:<\/strong> Included with Scienceworks admission<strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Our Water <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Our Water<\/em> features 28 hands-on exhibits that explore the way water is used from an urban, agricultural, industrial and environmental perspective. Learn more about our most precious resource \u2013 water \u2013 and what we can do to help save it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> until 15 April<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost: <\/strong>Included with Scienceworks admission<\/p>\n<p><em>Our Water <\/em>developed by Questacon: The National Science and Technology Centre. Proudly supported by the National Water Commission<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Playing With Light<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Experience a visual extravaganza at Scienceworks and explore the properties of light. mix together colours, freeze and interact with your shadows, paint with infrared light and try your espionage skills in the maze of lasers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> 24 April \u2013 3 February 2012<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost: <\/strong>Included with Scienceworks admission<\/p>\n<p><em>Playing With Light <\/em>Developed by Scitech, Perth<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explore-a-saurus <\/strong>(Closes this weekend!)<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Test your strength against the strength of a <em>T.rex<\/em> jaw, or see the world through the eyes of a dinosaur, all in an exhibition inhabited by Scienceworks\u2019 own animatronic dinosaurs!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>until April 15.<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost: <\/strong>Adults $18, Concession $6 and Children (3-16 years) $5. Prices include entry to Scienceworks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tilt <\/strong><strong><em>(Melbourne Planetarium at Scienceworks)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When the seasons go crazy it\u2019s up to Annie and Max to set things right. Join them on a whirlwind adventure as they find out how the seasons work and discover a new angle on the world.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time: <\/strong>Daily 2pm <strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost:<\/strong> Adults $16, Concession $5 and Children (3-16 years) $4.50. Prices include entry to Scienceworks.<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">COMING SOON<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wallace &amp; Gromit\u2019s World of Invention<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Unleash your inner inventor and journey through a world of amazing inventions with Wallace and Gromit at Scienceworks! Take on the role of an apprentice inventor and create everything from household tools to logos and find out how to protect your own big ideas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>18 May<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost: <\/strong>Additional charges will apply.<\/p>\n<p>An Aardman experience at Scienceworks, produced by SGA. Principal sponsor: IP Australia. \u00a9 Aardman Animations Ltd 2012<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SCHOOL HOLIDAYS &#8211; Set Adrift (until 15 April) H2 Whoa! How much water is on the earth? How much of it can we drink? Learn the answers to these questions and watch as we go overboard in this 20-minute live show. For children all ages. 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