Events for Kids

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Dental Detectives @ Port Chalmers Library Fri 9 Jul 2010

Join the team from the Dental school and explore the magical, mysterious mouth. Discover how everything works together in just the right way, and learn about how your teeth work together as a team – in fact, you will get to make a tooth just like your own! Read more...about:Dental Detectives @ Port Chalmers Library

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10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Seabird’s Supper @ Workshop Central Fri 9 Jul 2010

Imagine living most of your life at sea and having to eat salty squid with plastic for tea. Join the team from the Royal Albatross Centre for a series of fun activities to learn more about the albatross and other seabirds. Find out where they fly to and learn about the dangers they face. Rate the rubbish from places like the beach and your lunchbox and the harm it could to and think about what you can do to stop the plastic tide. Read more...about:Seabird’s Supper @ Workshop Central

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10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Exploring the South Pole – With Tim Jarvis Fri 9 Jul 2010

How do you survive in Antarctica? What do you eat in sub-freezing temperatures? Are there still penguins living there? Join global explorer Tim Jarvis as he shares his experiences of this frozen continent. Read more...about:Exploring the South Pole – With Tim Jarvis

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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

What Goes In Must Come Out – Freaky Science Shows @ Otago Museum Thu 8 Jul 2010

What happens after we swallow? Discover how food and drink gives our body fuel and learn all the stories behind vomit, poo and sweat. Warning! Not for those with a weak stomach! Read more...about:What Goes In Must Come Out – Freaky Science Shows @ Otago Museum

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02:15 PM - 03:15 PM

The Building Blocks of Life @ Mosgiel Library Thu 8 Jul 2010

Join Dr Liz Carpenter and explore the wonderful world of cells and DNA. Learn about how all living things are made up of cells, with a hands on lesson in extracting DNA from a tomato! Read more...about:The Building Blocks of Life @ Mosgiel Library

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02:00 PM - 03:00 PM

Dental Detectives @ Workshop Central Thu 8 Jul 2010

Join the team from the Dental school and explore the magical, mysterious mouth. Discover how everything works together in just the right way, and learn about how your teeth work as a team – in fact, you will get to make a tooth just like your own! Read more...about:Dental Detectives @ Workshop Central

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10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Healthy Breakfast With Tim Jarvis @ Otago Settlers Museum Thu 8 Jul 2010

Join our guest and global explorer for breakfast and find out how much olive oil Tim needed to drink every morning to keep his energy levels up! Hear how vital it is to have a healthy start to our day. Read more...about:Healthy Breakfast With Tim Jarvis @ Otago Settlers Museum

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09:00 AM - 10:00 AM

The War Within – Welcome to your immune system @ Workshop Central Wed 7 Jul 2010 - Fri 9 Jul 2010

We can’t survive without a functioning immune system. Join Dr Liz as we learn about how our body is protected by our own “soldiers” from different diseases and infections. Read more...about:The War Within – Welcome to your immune system @ Workshop Central

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Wednesday 07 July 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Friday 09 July 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM

Seabird’s Supper @ Royal Albatross Centre Wed 7 Jul 2010

Imagine living most of your life at sea and having to eat salty squid with plastic for tea. Join the team from the Royal Albatross Centre for a series of fun activities to learn more about the albatross and other seabirds. Read more...about:Seabird’s Supper @ Royal Albatross Centre

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10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

The Building Blocks of Life @ Workshop Central Wed 7 Jul 2010

Join Dr Liz and explore the wonderful world of cells and DNA. Learn about how all living things are made up of cells, with a hands on lesson in extracting DNA from a tomato! Read more...about:The Building Blocks of Life @ Workshop Central

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10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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