
Kid-friendly museum with interactive exhibits related to the area's industrial & natural history.

A high-energy celebration of local punk culture with live music, DIY alley, food trucks and a bar.
A workshop for ages 4-12 at the McIntyre Theatrette, where children strut their stuff in a theatrical setting.

A family-friendly exhibition celebrating the life and work of Norman Hetherington, creator of the beloved Australian children's character Mr Squiggle, featuring puppets, sketches and interactive activities.

Exhibition of photographs by Tony Mott that capture music and human connection, presented by New Annual and Newcastle Museum.

Interactive fashion installation by Fast Fashun where visitors transform discarded textiles into wearable creations and join runway shows.

A hands-on workshop where participants learn to weave seams and hems from old jeans into new garments and homewares, with all materials provided.
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A hands-on workshop where participants transform old jeans into a small crossbody bag using fabric scraps for embellishment and simple hand-sewing techniques.

A four-week play-based science club for preschoolers aged 3-5 and their carers, focusing on hands-on learning through play.

A day of free science and entertainment for families with stage shows, stalls and hands-on experiences including the HMRI Poo Palace.

Astrophysicist Dr Karelle Siellez blends sound, art and astrophysics to explore gravitational waves during National Science Week.

A talk exploring the hidden physics of glow-in-the-dark ghost mushrooms, with trivia and a meet-and-greet session.

A hands-on workshop introducing the traditional Korean patchwork technique of Pojagi, where participants repurpose old fabrics into reversible pieces using hand-sewn flat-felled seams.
Adamstown Uniting Church
228 Brunker Rd, Adamstown NSW 2289, Australia
Âpé Chilean Nikkei Restaurant
The Boardwalk, Shop 3n/1 Honeysuckle Dr, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
The Art Department
1/133 King St, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
Back to Back Galleries
57 Bull St, Cooks Hill NSW 2300, Australia
Bar Beach Bowling & Sporting Club
29 Kilgour Ave, Merewether NSW 2291, Australia