Get ready to explore, make discoveries and be amazed during National Science Week (10-18 August) at the City of Darwin Libraries. National Science Week is Australia’s annual celebration of science and technology. We'll be celebrating with a range of exciting, educational and interactive activities. Come along to learn the science behind hydraulics and build a robotic arm. Check out Tech Zone and try virtual reality goggles, robots, 3D printing and fun gadgets and gizmos. We also have special Bush Tales Story Time with native Australian animals and Star Gazing with Astronomer, Geoff Car. 

Build a Hydraulic Robotic Arm Workshop Bookings required. Book Now

Tuesday 13 August

3:30pm - Build a Hydraulic Robotic Arm (Ages 9+) Where: Casuarina Library - Bookings required.

Wednesday 14 August

3:30pm - Build a Hydraulic Robotic Arm (Ages 9+) Where: Nightcliff Library - Bookings required.

7pm - Star Gazing with Astronomer Geoff Carr (All Ages) Where: Casuarina Library - No bookings required.

7pm - Immersive Science iii (SciVR) Where: Casuarina Library Meeting Room - No bookings required.

Thursday 15 August

3:30pm - Build a Hydraulic Robotic Arm (Ages 9+) Where: Darwin City Library - Bookings required.

Saturday 17 August

9:30 am - Build a Hydraulic Robotic Arm (Ages 9+) Where: Karama Library - Bookings required.

10am - Bush Tales Story Time (All Ages) Where: Darwin City Library - No bookings required.