Astronomy Activities for Kids

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    Western Australia's oldest observatory is located 25km east of Perth in Bickley. The Observatory has served WA for 119 years and remains actively involved in the service of public education. In recognition of its scientific, cultural and historical significance, the Observatory was entered on the state's Heritage Register in 2005. Experience our amazing night sky through our wide range of telescopes at our night sky tours. Our Volunteers will take you on a grand tour of the Southern Hemisphere?s... Read more

    Visit Ballarat and come to Ballarat Municipal Observatory Museum and Learn about the Cosmos with our 3D Astrotour theatre, view planets & stars with our modern & historical telescopes. Program of Special events. Read more

    Penrith Observatory conducts engagement and outreach programs that include astronomy nights and workshops for the public and for primary and secondary schools. The astronomy nights and workshops are designed to enhance and extend teaching and learning in Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) via astronomy and space science. The group also provides teacher workshops, and specialised group programs. A visit to the Penrith Observatory can include listening to fascinating talks on... Read more

    We are South Australia's only astronomical society and have been established for 120years. We have over 500 members and regularly hold public viewing nights at a variety of locations. We take bookings for school viewing nights, when we can come to you- and private bookings for people to come to our observatory site at Stockport, 60km north of Adelaide. Please see our website for more information. Read more

    Easy Science Tutoring is an educational support service specialising in the mathematical & physical sciences. This tutoring centre provides professional private tuition for school and university level students studying mathematics, physics and/or science. Read more

    SkyWatch Astronomy Education brings a state of the art digital portable planetarium/360° movie theatre to schools, clubs and even private parties. Our dome will take up to 30 people at a time, and shows exciting short "I-max" type movies as well as being a full-function planetarium that can show the night sky any time, anywhere. This is an exciting and informative way to do astronomy- and suitable for all ages. We also bring telescopes to your camps, schools and even private homes, and conduct star... Read more

    ASWA’s new Junior Section for kids aged 11+ is starting in February 2014. There’ll be lots to learn about telescopes, the moon, sun, planets and beyond. Throughout the year we’ll do indoor activities and night-time observing challenges, including the Lunar 100 and the Messier Catalogue. Check our website for membership information and how to join the club. Read more

    Education Observatories

    Daytime 18 hole astro themed mini golf. Night time audio visual presentation; distance, our star the Sun and astronauts in space. Then viewing through our telescopes: the moon and planets, clusters of millions of stars, star birth clouds and other wonders of the universe. Duration 90 minutes Read more

    View the night sky through our telescope and be educated in our theater. Read more

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