MAKING IT! IS A HIGH TECH DISCOVERY CENTRE FULL OF EXCITING AND FUN THINGS TO SEE, DO AND MAKE FOR ALL AGES. Be amazed at how inventions happens – how they succeed or fail – design your own fizzy drink – produce designs using light-box drawing techniques and explore 3D Computer Aided Design – explore different materials and test them to destruction – try to run an assembly line and put your head into a virtual factory making newspapers, cans and bottles – pits your wits against the “bottle filling challenge” – puzzle out the mysteries of bar codes – and star on the front page of a newspaper, print a copy to take home. You...
EGGSTRA-SPECIAL 3 April 2012
Egg Hunt & Eggstra-special Easter Crafts – Tuesday, 3 April 2012 – Don’t be late for the Egg Hunt (10am prompt) ….. you will be making your own Hot Air Balloon with fluffy chicks and rabbits as well as making an “Easter Treats” decoration. Session...
EGG-STRAVAGANZA – Thursday, 5 April 2012.
Egg Stravaganza – Thursday, 5 April – Don’t be late for the Easter Hunt – 10am prompt). Collect as many as you can. You will also be decorating and personalising your own chocolate full sized Easter egg as well as making an Easter gift for someone special. Session...
IT’S ALL ABOUT THE BIRDS – Wednesday, 11 April 2012
It’s All About the Birds – Wednesday, 11 April 2012 – come along to this fun activity and make an edible treat for the birds to hang in your garden. You will also be making your own nest full of baby “fluffy” birds and chocolate eggs. Session commences at 10am...
SCRAGGY THE SCARECROW – Thursday, 12 April 2012
Scraggy the Scarecrow – Thursday, 12 April 2012 – make your own mini “Scraggy” scarecrow using lots of different materials. You will also be making a “Scarecrow” candy jar and decorating mini scarecrow goodies to eat. Session commences at 10am and ends...
HANGING BASKET – Friday, 13 April 2012
Hanging Basket – Friday, 13 April 2012 – Join in this very popular fun session – get your hands dirty – you will be planting up a full size hanging basket – watch the plants grow into a cascade of flowers throughout Spring & Summer as well as creating paper...
CHILDREN’S UNIVERSITY ARRIVES AT MAKING IT!
Making it! discovery centre is proud to announce that they are now a “public learning destination” affiliated to the Children’s University. The Children’s University is a national organisation that provides 7 to 14 year olds with exciting and innovative...
B:CLUB – 28 January 2012
Photographs of B:Club members at the “Get Active …. Get Healthy” make and take activity held at the Four Seasons Shopping Centre on Saturday, 28 January...
