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Museum of the Goldfields

Workshop: Explore the Micro World

SCHOOL HOLIDAYS

Dates

Wednesday 8 October & Thursday 9 October
Mini Explorers: 10am - 12pm 
Maxi Explorers: 1pm - 3pm

Dates
Wednesday 8 October 2025 | 10am - 3pm
Thursday 9 October 2025 | 10am - 7.30pm
Cost

Free | Drop in

Age

Mini Explorers 7 - 12 years
Maxi Explorers 13 - 17 years

Site access information

The Museum of the Goldfields is mostly accessible, excluding access to the first floor of the British Arms Hotel and Police Wagon. Call (08) 9021 8533 for assistance. Accessible resources and programs >

Step into the microscopic world and uncover the hidden wonders of science!

Explore hidden details of the unknown with Inspire STEM Education Australia, using their industry grade Hitachi TM4000Plus scanning electron microscope.

Become an eco explorer and discover the secrets hidden in the Museum, in nature and in your everyday life, as you view the world through a new powerful lens.

WORKSHOP DETAILS

  • Mini Explorers (ages 7 - 12)
    October 8 & 9 | 10am - 12pm
     
  • Maxi Explorers (ages 13 - 17)
    October 8 & 9 | 1pm - 3pm

Presented in partnership with Curtin University and the Learning Lab.

Participants aged 12 and under must be directly supervised by a parent or guardian.

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