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Kids' Space

All Day Events  (10.30–3.30)

  • Mosaic Madness ... learn and help create a beautiful community mosaic with Karen Weiss
  • Eco-art ... using natural materials
  • Boomerang Art ... decorate your own mini-boomerang
  • Sydney Observatory ... see the sun as you have never seen it before. Guided by astronomers, view the sun through the solar telescope. Make a planisphere and colour in your own solar system
  • Mini-wormfarms ... make mini-workfarms at the SCRAP Stall
  • Solar cricket race ... learn how solar cells work and have fun at the same time at the Go Solar Council Stall

Morning

10.30

  • Australian Wildlife Show ... a hands-on nature experience! Enthusiastically presented display of LIVE Australian mammals, bird, reptiles and frogs.

11.30

  • Australian Wildlife Show ... a hands-on nature experience! Enthusiastically presented display of LIVE Australian mammals, bird, reptiles and frogs.

Afternoon

12.00

  • Kids bike challenge: bring your bike for the slow bike race, all ages, no stabilisers in the Bike Fest area

12.30

  • Hoola Hoops ... learn the tips and tricks.

2.00

  • Hoola Hoops ... learn the tips and tricks.

2.30

  • Kids bike challenge: bring your bike for the slow bike race, all ages, no stabilisers in the Bike Fest area

3.00

  • Kids Yoga Class ... in the Main Hall to be confirmed

All Day Exhibitors

  • Mobile wormfarm ... see how a wormfarm works with this large scale farm. Starter kits available to make your own wormfarm. Small quantities of worms available for anyone needing assistance with the worms in their wormfarm.
  • Yummy food stalls including cappuccino, why not bring your own mug for reuse?
  • Over 50 stallholders from rainwater tanks, solar panels to homewares and local community groups.

A Randwick City Council Sustaining our City event.

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