Our school holiday feature program “Under the Sea” kicks off Monday, 9th January bringing the ocean to the museum for five days…
Kids can step into the shoes of a marine biologist and learn all about some incredible marine animals. Children will be able to meet and touch animals like sea stars, black sea cucumber, tropical sea cucumber, sea urchin and more.
They will get up close to a baby bamboo shark (although no touching this one!) They can also explore a fascinating artefact activity station with shark jaws, odd and interesting shells, replica sea creatures and more.
When: 9 – 13 January 2023
Times: Daily shows at 10am, 11.30am and 1pm
Age: Recommended 6-14 years
Cost: $12 per child
Bookings Required Online:
Other fun-packed holiday activities include:
CREATION STATION
Venture out of this world in our space-themed activity centre and design a spacecraft to fly in a wind tunnel, launch your own paper rocket, find the planets in the Solar System trail, make a planet mobile and much more.
When: 3-20 January 2023 (weekdays only)
Time: 9.30am to 2.30pm daily
Age: Recommended 3-12 years
Cost: FREE with museum admission
Bookings not required
AUSTRALIA IN SPACE
Explore this hands on exhibition from Questacon and control a simulated Mars rover, tackle space junk with a friend in a cooperative computer-based game plus much more.
When: On now until 14 May 2023
Times: 9.30am – 4.30pm daily
Age: Recommended 10+ years
Cost: FREE with museum admission
Experience the entire Australia in Space exhibition across two venues. When you purchase general admission at Cobb+Co Museum, receive free entry to The Workshops Rail Museum in Ipswich.
Submitted by:
Veronica Dawson
Marketing and Media Officer
Cobb+Co Museum
27 Lindsay Street | Toowoomba | Queensland 4350 | Australia
t. 07 4659 4914 | cobbandco.qm.qld.gov.au