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Little Cobbers - Monday, January
22. Designed for children under
six years of age, it encourages fun
and discovery based around a museum
object.
Each week the Little Cobbers box
is opened and a new object is uncovered.
Children learn about the object in
the box, hear a related story and join
in craft activities.
When - Monday, Tuesday and
Wednes-ay each week of the school
term, 9.15am - 10am.
Cost - Entry is a gold coin donation.
No need to book, just come
along and join the fun!
Curator Conversation - Hustling
Hinkler.
Jennifer Wilson, Senior Curator at
Queensland Museum, will present
Hustling Hinkler - The story of Bert
Hinkler’s 1928 flight from England
to Australia.
Nearly 90 years ago, on February
7, 1928, Queensland aviator, Bert
Hinkler left Croydon aerodrome and
arrived in Darwin 15½ days later,
completing the first solo flight from
England to Australia and setting numerous
aviation records along the
way.
The aircraft, Hinkler’s Avro Avian,
hangs on display in the foyer of the
Queensland Museum.
WhenWednesday February 7,
2018, 2pm Cost included with entry
to the museum.
Admission is free for residents
of the Toowoomba Regional Council
region, with proof of identity.
Adult $12.50, Concession$10. Child
(3-15) $6.50, Family (one adult,
three children) $25. Family (two
adults, four children) $32.
the Toowoomba Regional Council
region, with proof of identity. Adult
$12.50, Concession $10. Child (3-
15) $6.50, Family (one adult, three
children) $25.
Family (two adults, four children)
$32.
Visit the Museum to see meteorites,
fragments of rock or iron from
outer space, which survived the passage
through the atmosphere to impact
the surface of the Earth. Most
incoming objects burn up in the air;
meteorites are the remains that reach
the ground.
When - On now. Cost included
with entry to the museum.
Admission is free for residents
of the Toowoomba Regional Council
region, with proof of identity.
Adult $12.50, Concession $10. Child
(3-15) $6.50. Family - one adult,
three children $25. Family - two
adults, four children $32.
This is My Heritage - Discover
the profound connection that objects
have to family, country and culture
through the personal memories and
experiences of 12 of Queensland’s
Indigenous artists and educators.
Through images and film, the exhibition
reveals the surprising connections
and strong spiritual links
that can be explored when people
engage with the collections from the
Queensland Museum.
When On now. Cost included
with entry to the museum. Admission
is free for residents of
the Toowoomba Regional Council
region, with proof of identity.
Adult $12.50, Concession $10. Child
(3-15) $6.50, Family (one adult,
three children) $25. Family (two
adults, four children) $32.
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Da Vinci maker space. Imagine
it, draw it, and make it… just as
Leonardo da Vinci did.
Join us in the Da Vinci Maker
Space to create handmade toys and
inventions using wood, fabric and
other recycled materials.
This tinkering workshop weekend
is for kids aged 5-15 years old.
When - Saturday, February
17 and Sunday February
18, 2018, 9.30am-3pm
Cost $6.50 per child per day.
Admission charges apply for accompanying
adults from outside of
the Toowoomba Regional Council
area.
(Photo0318 Da Vinci Maker
Space)
Da Vinci machines - Leonardo’s
inventions brought to life.
This award-winning international
touring exhibition showcases iconic
machines and inventions inspired by
Leonardo’s drawings.
On loan from the Museum of
Leonardo da Vinci in Florence, a vast
array of machines are created from
original da Vinci drawings bringing
the mechanical concepts of this curious
mind to life.
Highlights include the bicycle,
scuba suit, spring powered car, as
well as flying machines where visitors
may touch and set them in motion,
combining a fascinating handson
experience with an exploration of
the principles he employed to create
each machine.
Visitors will also see actual size
digital prints of the Mona Lisa, The
Last Supper, The Annunciation,
Lady with an Ermine and da Vinci’s
self-portrait.
When On now. Cost included with
entry to the museum.
Admission is free for residents of
For more information on any of
these events or exhibitions, go to
www.cobbandco.qm.qld.gov.au or
phone 4659 4900
Visit the Museum to see meteorites,
fragments of rock or iron from
outer space, which survived the passage
through the atmosphere to impact
the surface of the Earth.
Most incoming objects burn up in
the air; meteorites are the remains
that reach the ground.
When On now. Cost included
with entry to the museum. Admission
is free for residents of
the Toowoomba Regional Council
region, with proof of identity.
Adult $12.50, Concession $10. Child
(3-15) $6.50, Family (one adult,
three children) $25. Family (two
adults, four children) $32.
This is My Heritage: Discover
the profound connection that objects
have to family, country and culture
through the personal memories and
experiences of 12 of Queensland’s
Indigenous artists and educators.
Through images and film, the exhibition
reveals the surprising connections
and strong spiritual links
that can be explored when people
engage with the collections from the
Queensland Museum.
When On now. Cost included with
entry to the museum. Admission is
free for residents of the Toowoomba
Regional Council region, with proof
of identity.
Adult $12.50, Concession$10,
Child (3-15) $6.50, Family (one
adult, three children $25, Family two
adults, four children $32.
Visit www.cobbandco.qm.qld.gov.
au or phone 4659 4900.
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