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We acknowledge Australia’s First Nation people as the traditional custodians and first scientists, makers and innovators of this land and their continuing connection to country. 

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Science Squad – Beyond the Windowpane

Outback Exploratorium 4-6 Brief Street, Emerald, QLD, Australia

Join us in exploring the wonders of the properties of glass and how it’s used in the world. Sci-artist and local glassblower, Michelle Gray, will be featuring in this program. For two fun-filled weeks, she will introduce us to glassblowing and share her years of refined glass-making skills and knowledge. Along with Michelle, Made by Choni will run a session showing us how to work with liquid glass – resin! Let’s explore the science of glass, beyond the windowpane. 

Tuesday 3:30-4:30pm Grade 1 to 4
Wednesday 3:30-4:30pm Grade 4 to 6
$85.00

Crochet Classes

Outback Exploratorium 4-6 Brief Street, Emerald, QLD, Australia

Our classes are more in-depth than our workshops learning everything you need to know. These classes are a bring your own crochet project where you will get more one on one time with instructer Katrina assiting you to learn more about crochet and techniques.

Tuesday Evenings
6pm to 7:30pm
$55

Experimental – Kids Art Classes

Outback Exploratorium 4-6 Brief Street, Emerald, QLD, Australia

its in the name '"experimental" this 5 week programs your child will gain the confidence in using mutiple art mediums. Creating a new artwork each week from arcylic paint, charcole pencils, Print making each session will really be experimental.

Thursday Afternoon 3:30pm to 4:30pm
open to ages 7+ years
$125

Curiosity Club – World Tour

Outback Exploratorium 4-6 Brief Street, Emerald, QLD, Australia

Do you know which country invented the submarine? What about the compass? Or the piano?   This term, we’re going on a tour to explore the unique and game-changing inventions of different countries around the world. Join us on a journey to observe the wonders of different cultures and get to know the brilliant minds of renowned inventors who have changed and influenced the way we live and understand the world.  Pack your bags, ready your passports… let’s go on the Curiosity Club World Tour! 

Friday Morning 9:30-10:30am
Age 2-5 years
$15

Crochet workshop for beginners

Outback Exploratorium 4-6 Brief Street, Emerald, QLD, Australia

This is a workshop that is designed for mainly adult beginners, you will discover how relaxing crochet is and helpful for the ever-busy mind keeping away the worries and stresses of everyday life. Learning how to create a "Granny Square" and the basic techniques to create anything you desire.

Saturday 23 July9am-12pm
$65.00

Public Arty Party – Highland cow

Outback Exploratorium 4-6 Brief Street, Emerald, QLD, Australia

Looking for something fun to do... Our highland cow has to be our most popular painting choice. 

Saturday 30 July 6-9pm
$40.00

National Science Week – Glass Fusing with Michelle Gray

Outback Exploratorium 4-6 Brief Street, Emerald, QLD, Australia

Learn some basic glass fusing with local glass artist Michelle Gray. You will make fused glass items in the workshop using a microwave kiln.

Thursday 11 August9:30am - 2pm
$72.00

National Science Week – Glass Flower Sculpting

Outback Exploratorium 4-6 Brief Street, Emerald, QLD, Australia

Fire up a gas torch and learn to melt glass to form your beautiful glass flowers in this fun and exciting workshop with local glass artist Michelle Gray. In this workshop, you will learn the beginner techniques of working with hot glass to form and sculpt your masterpieces.

Saturday 13 August 9:30am to 3:30pm
$95.00

Resin Earring Workshop

Outback Exploratorium 4-6 Brief Street, Emerald, QLD, Australia

Join us to create your very own pair of resin earrings made from glitter and florals with the fabulous Choni.

Saturday 13 August 5:30 - 7:30pm
$65.00