Science in the Scrub – Western Sydney Parklands
Join us on Sunday 13 August for Science in the Scrub – a FREE, family fun day out at Western Sydney Parklands!
Science in the Scrub is returning to Lizard Log for an exciting day jam-packed full of science, fun and discovery for the whole family.
Unearth your inner scientist with hands-on, family-friendly science experiments and captivating displays. Get up close with native animals, chase giant bubbles, touch the world’s biggest seed, learn bush survival skills or visit the pop-up ocean lab. Say hello to Ginger, the incredible life-sized roaming dinosaur!
Meet real life scientists including geologists, zoologists and marine biologists as you visit over 30 awe-inspiring stalls and activity stations. It’s free to attend with food trucks, picnic areas and live shows – guaranteed science fun for adults and children alike!
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Some highlights include:
- Ask A.I. Science Show – Can an artificial intelligence algorithm write a spectacular science show?
- Amelie Ecology Bee Song Show – Explore the curious ecology of soil microorganisms, blue-banded bees.
- John’s Reptile Awareness – Snake display and show including advice for staying safe around snakes.
- Bugs About – Learn to love creepy crawlies at the live Bug Display
- Australian Wildlife Display – Meet native furry, feathered and scaly friends at the Wildlife Display.
- Australia National Maritime Museum – Science under the sea with a pop-up ocean lab.