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Australian Museum Science Festival - High School Day 3

15 August 2013

Venue: Australian Museum

The Australian Museum Science Festival returns in 2013

The Australian Museum Science Festival is on again. Come celebrate National Science Week with workshops, educational talks, and interactive shows that will unleash your student’s inner scientist.

Don’t miss the nation’s leading scientific institutions and organisations in August at the Australian Museum. It’s a hands-on science experience every school student should attend!

This year, catch science with Mad Lab, CSI World, Mystery Investigators or CSIRO and spend some time with scientists and educators in the morning careers panel.



EVENT NAME Australian Museum Science Festival - High School Day 3 : Thursday 15 August 2013
TYPE ACTIVITY DURATION(mins) TIMES COST
Festival Expo AMSF EXPO

AMSF EXPO

Presented By: Australian Museum and Partners

Duration: 40
Seats Currently Available: 100
Cost per person: $6.00
Forty minutes of hands-on science, unleashed through interactive booths from the very best science organizations and institutions

Forty minutes of hands-on science, unleashed through interactive booths from the very best science organizations and institutions

40 mins $6.00
Workshops CSI World

CSI World

Presented By: CSI World

Duration: 60
Seats Currently Available: 30
Cost per person: $7.15
Come and get "suited and booted" for a Forensic CSI Investigation challenge.
  • www.csiworld.biz

Come and get "suited and booted" for a Forensic CSI Investigation challenge.

60 mins $7.15
ER Trauma Veg

ER Trauma Veg

Presented By: CSI World

Duration: 45
Seats Currently Available: 30
Cost per person: $7.15
Perform a post-mortem on a vegetable

Perform a post-mortem on a vegetable

45 mins $7.15
Madlab Electronic Workshop

Madlab Electronic Workshop

Presented By: Childrens Discovery

Duration: 60
Seats Currently Available: 24
Cost per person: $23.40
Learn safe use of a soldering iron while you construct one of Madlab's famously imaginative electronic gadgets - including our MadEYES, Electronic Bagpipes and Lie Detectors
  • www.childrensdiscovery.org.au

Learn safe use of a soldering iron while you construct one of Madlab's famously imaginative electronic gadgets - including our MadEYES, Electronic Bagpipes and Lie Detectors

60 mins $23.40
Hands-on Chemistry

Hands-on Chemistry

Presented By: University of New South Wales

Duration: 60
Seats Currently Available: 30
Cost per person: $6.00
Did someone say "liquid nitrogen ice cream"??

Did someone say "liquid nitrogen ice cream"??

60 mins $6.00
Australia's First Scientists

Australia's First Scientists

Presented By: Australian Museum

Duration: 45
Seats Currently Available: 30
Cost per person: $5.70
Explore the science of Indigenous Australia. Discover the innovations used for more than 60,000 years and their modern day applications.

Explore the science of Indigenous Australia. Discover the innovations used for more than 60,000 years and their modern day applications.

45 mins $5.70
Giants of the Past

Giants of the Past

Presented By: Australian Museum

Duration: 45
Seats Currently Available: 30
Cost per person: $5.70
Journey to the past. Enjoy the giant animals known as megafauna that once ruled Australia

Journey to the past. Enjoy the giant animals known as megafauna that once ruled Australia

45 mins $5.70
Forensic Frenzy

Forensic Frenzy

Presented By: CSIRO Education NSW

Duration: 60
Seats Currently Available: 30
Cost per person: $8.00
Solve a crime by analyzing evidence left at the scene
  • www.csiro.au

Solve a crime by analyzing evidence left at the scene

60 mins $8.00
The Science of "Many Pieces" - Discovering Polymers

The Science of "Many Pieces" - Discovering Polymers

Presented By: 3M Australia

Duration: 60
Seats Currently Available: 30
Cost per person: $7.00
Learn about the synthetic and biological aspects of polymers

Learn about the synthetic and biological aspects of polymers

60 mins $7.00
UNSW Starlab Planetarium

UNSW Starlab Planetarium

Presented By: University of New South Wales

Duration: 45
Seats Currently Available: 25
Cost per person: $7.50
Witness the Southern Sky in the middle of the day

Witness the Southern Sky in the middle of the day

45 mins $7.50
Under Pressure

Under Pressure

Presented By: University of New South Wales

Duration: 45
Seats Currently Available: 20
Cost per person: $5.00
Feel the pressure!

Feel the pressure!

45 mins $5.00
Shows The Harbour Program - Marine scientists working at our doorstep

The Harbour Program - Marine scientists working at our doorstep

Presented By: Sydney Institute of Marine Science

Duration: 45
Seats Currently Available: 60
Cost per person: $3.00
Ever wondered how marine ecologists conduct grazing experiments, geochemists model contamination transport, or oceanographers measure primary production in an estuary? A marine biologist from the Sydney Institute of Marine Science will take you into the world of marine scientists working at your doorstep!
  • harbourprogram.sims.org.au

Ever wondered how marine ecologists conduct grazing experiments, geochemists model contamination transport, or oceanographers measure primary production in an estuary? A marine biologist from the Sydney Institute of Marine Science will take you into the world of marine scientists working at your doorstep!

45 mins $3.00
Mystery Investigators

Mystery Investigators

Presented By: Mystery Investigators

Duration: 45
Seats Currently Available: 120
Cost per person: $7.80
Using science to investigate the strange and mysterious!

Using science to investigate the strange and mysterious!

45 mins $7.80
Big Bang Science Show

Big Bang Science Show

Presented By: CSIRO Education NSW

Duration: 45
Seats Currently Available: 600
Cost per person: $4.00
Spectacular demonstrations with dry ice and liquid nitrogen, which explore changes of state. (Note: 10 minute walk to venue)
  • www.csiro.au

Spectacular demonstrations with dry ice and liquid nitrogen, which explore changes of state. (Note: 10 minute walk to venue)

45 mins $4.00
Australian Wildlife

Australian Wildlife

Presented By: Australian Wildlife Displays

Duration: 30
Seats Currently Available: 120
Cost per person: $4.00
Catch up with some of Australia's favourite animals

Catch up with some of Australia's favourite animals

30 mins $4.00
Exhibitions (please note that all exhibitions are self guided) Wildlife Photographer of the Year

Wildlife Photographer of the Year

Presented By: Australian Museum

Duration: 60
Seats Currently Available: 60
Cost per person: $3.00
Catch the latest edition of Wildlife Photographer of the Year
  • http://australianmuseum.net.au/Wildlife-Photographer-of-the-Year-Stages-45-Self-guided-program/

Catch the latest edition of Wildlife Photographer of the Year

60 mins $3.00
Dinosaurs Gallery

Dinosaurs Gallery

Presented By:

Duration: 30
Seats Currently Available: 60

30 mins Free
Surviving Australia Gallery

Surviving Australia Gallery

Presented By:

Duration: 30
Seats Currently Available: 60

30 mins Free
Indigenous Australians Gallery

Indigenous Australians Gallery

Presented By:

Duration: 30
Seats Currently Available: 60

30 mins Free
Skeletons Gallery

Skeletons Gallery

Presented By:

Duration: 30
Seats Currently Available: 50

30 mins Free
Birds & Insects Gallery

Birds & Insects Gallery

Presented By:

Duration: 30
Seats Currently Available: 40

30 mins Free
Minerals Gallery

Minerals Gallery

Presented By:

Duration: 30
Seats Currently Available: 40

30 mins Free

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