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Mini Museum Explorers
10:00am — 10:30am
10:45am — 11:15am
Recommended for ages 3 to 5
Step into a world of wonder with Mini Museum Explorers, our early learning program designed for curious minds aged 3 to 5 years. Children will have the opportunity to touch and explore real museum objects, engage in STEM inspired activities and participate in stories, songs and movement-based play in a fun and social learning environment.
Animal Homes
Children will explore where different animals live and why their homes keep them safe. Does a dolphin build a nest? Does a platypus live in a gumtree? Discover burrows, hives, hollows and more through stories, play, and creative activities.
- Tuesday, 28 July | 10–10:30am & 10:45–11:15am
- Tuesday, 4 August | 10–10:30am & 10:45–11:15am (Auslan interpreted)
Investigating Insects
Insects are one of the most diverse group of animals on the planet. Insects live everywhere, all around us. Come and join us to learn what makes an insect an insect and why they are so amazing!
- Tuesday, 11 August | 10–10:30am & 10:45–11:15am
- Tuesday, 18 August | 10–10:30am & 10:45–11:15am
Lifecycles
Children are introduced to the amazing life cycles of Australian animals. From tiny tadpoles to playful possums, Mini Museum Explorers will learn how different creatures grow and change.
- Tuesday, 25 August | 10–10:30am & 10:45–11:15am
- Tuesday, 1 September | 10–10:30am & 10:45–11:15am
More Information
- All children must be actively supervised by their carer at all times.
- Carers attending do not require a ticket. Please be advised a maximum of 2 carers per child.
- For large group bookings (kindergarten or vacation care groups) please contact the museum directly and not via QTIX.
- On arrival, check the signage in the Queensland Museum Kurilpa Level 2 foyer for the session location.
Accessibility
This event features:
Usually noisy
Seating available
Interactive and touch objects
All Mini Museum Explorers session venues are accessible via lift and stairs. For
further accessibility information please visit our accessibility page or contact the
museum on (07) 3153 3000.
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your visit
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