Image: WWF
QUOLLS TO QUANTUM PHYSICS
Monday 12 August
• 10.00- 11.00 Chris Ferrie, Award winning science communicator
• 11.15 – 11.55 Bush Tucker, Beasts and Banksias (BOOKED OUT)
• 12.00-1.00 The Cat in the Box:
• 1.30-2.30 Bush Tucker, Beasts and Banksias
ASTRONOMY, PHOTOGRAPHY & SCIENCE FICTION
Tuesday 13 August.
Talks by Sarah Reeves, astronomer & curator.
(Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences, Sydney)
• 10.00-10.45 (For School Students). Meet an astronomer.
• 11.00-11.45 (For School Students). As above.
• 1.00 -1.45 Winning Sky Photo: astronomy tour and talk Sarah Reeves
• 3.00 – 4.00 Reading Science, fiction and non-fiction
Image by Arwen Dyer "Moonlit Mountain"
Celestial reflections in Dove Lake near Cradle Mountain, Tasmaina
GOING BALLISTIC!
Wednesday 14 August 2019
• 10.00- 12.00 Primary School Activities (THIS SESSION BOOKED OUT)
• 12.30 – 1.30 Going Ballistic!
Image: RAN Navy
Emden
OCEANS OF KNOWLEDGE
Thursday 15 August
• 10.00- 12.00 Primary School Activities (THIS SESSION BOOKED OUT)
• 10.30 – 11.30 Oceans of Knowledge. (LIMITED PLACES)
• 12.30–1.30 Oceans of Knowledge.
FRIDAY SCIENCE + AFTERNOON TEA
Friday 16 August
• 10.00- 12.00 Primary School Activities (THIS SESSION BOOKED OUT)
• 12.30 – 1.30 The weather may be fair or foul!
• 3.00 Science Soapbox: Show and Tell
FAMILY FUN FINALE !
FAREWELL SCIENCE WEEK
SATURDAY 17TH AUGUST4PM – 8PM
Meet local researchers, hobbyists and professionals at this relaxed afternoon event. Enjoy a sausage sizzle before joining a guided tour through our native Wirrecoo Gardens, watch a short film and gaze upon planets and the moon!
Learn about our local birds with BirdLife Shoalhaven,
Meet our Shoalhaven Beekeepers,
Help a shark researcher from the Jervis Bay Marine Discovery and Research Centre
Take part in our science trivia treasure hunt for your chance to win great prizes!
Join Shoalhaven Astronomers to gaze upon the stars, planets and the moon through powerful telescopes
Key times:
4.15 Tour Wirrecoo Gardens with Australian Native Plant Society
5.15 Talk by Chris Grounds Birds in the Shoalhaven
6.00 Planet viewing courtesy of Shoalhaven Astronomers
7.00 Moon viewing courtesy the Shoalhaven Astronomers
Image top: Leo Berzins
Bottom: Liftarm Creative Commons
PLEASE BOOK FOR ALL EVENTS
Information & Bookings: 4441 5675 or email: enquiries@jbmm.asn.au
The Jervis Bay Maritime Museum is a not-for-profit organsiation. Most Science Week events are free. Donations are appreciated
Open: 10.30am - 3.30pm Daily
Woollamia Rd, Huskisson, NSW, 2540
(02) 4441 5675
enquiries@jbmm.asn.au