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

A hands-on workshop where participants learn to weave seams and hems from old jeans into new garments and homewares, with all materials provided.
A workshop for ages 4-12 at the McIntyre Theatrette, where children strut their stuff in a theatrical setting.
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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.

A hands-on workshop where participants learn to turn old T-shirts into a rug using a finger-crocheting technique. All materials are provided, but attendees should bring their own old T-shirts to cut up.
Newcastle Canoe Pool
30 Shortland Esplanade, Newcastle East NSW 2300, Australia
Croatian Wickham Sports Club Co-Op
20 Albert St, Wickham NSW 2293, Australia
Dixon Park Beach
Ocean Street, Newcastle, NSW 2291, Australia
The Stag & Hunter Hotel
187 Maitland Rd, Mayfield NSW 2304, Australia
Watt Space Gallery
20 Auckland St, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia