National Science Week Event - Up Close at BinoCentral

Celebrate National Science Week and discover the micro world.

There’s an entire hidden world all around us and you’re invited to discover it.

Enjoy an exciting one-hour journey into the microscopic world, where curious young explorers will get hands-on with microscopes and see everyday objects in ways they’ve never seen before.

Come face-to-face with incredible bugs and discover the tiny details hiding on their wings, legs and bodies.

Journey deep inside rocks and minerals to uncover amazing colours, crystals, textures and patterns invisible to the naked eye.

Get hands-on with real microscopes and learn how to zoom into a world that normally goes completely unseen.

Take on fun microscope activities and challenges designed to get young minds thinking, exploring and discovering!

Expect plenty of wow moments as ordinary objects transform into extraordinary microscopic landscapes right before your eyes.

Perfect for primary school-aged children and their parents, this is a chance to get curious, get hands-on and experience the incredible world of microscopy together!

No experience needed — just bring your curiosity and get ready to look closer!

Three one hour sessions:

• Session 1: 10-11am
• Session 2: 11:30am–12:30pm
• Session 3: 1-2pm

Spaces are limited and bookings are essential.