Macquarie has plenty of activities on offer for kids over the upcoming school holidays.
RoboCamps
Enrol your kids in this robotics activity program held at Macquarie for school ages K-12. RoboCamps is part of the FIRST Robotics group – an organisation that works to support robotics programs for students all over the world.
Junior Science Academy
Help your kids develop their understanding and knowledge of science. September 2016 topics include:
- Oil and Water (for children in Year 1)
- Science is Real (for children in Year 1)
- Incredible Forces (for children in Years 2-3)
- The Earth and Solar System (for children in Years 2-3)
- The Human Circulatory System (for children in Years 2-3)
- Rube Goldberg Machines (for children in Years 3-4)
- Design and Build (for children in Years 3-4)
- Chemistry: Change, Mixtures and Pure Substances (for children in Years 3-6)
- Special Effects Science (for children in Years 4-5)
- DNA and Evolution (for children in Years 4-6)
- Switched On Problem Solving (for children in Years 5-6)
View more details, including the activities on each day, and book your child’s place for the upcoming school holidays.
Macquarie University Sport
Children can become Mini MacWarriors in popular programs held at Macquarie University Sport and Aquatic Centre from 26-30 September (Week 1) and 4-7 October (Week 2), including:
- Holiday Sport (5-12 years) is held every day from 8am to 5pm an includes activities such as skateboarding, quidditch, hula hooping, martial arts, table tennis and more.
- Gymnastics (4-12 years) is held every day from 9am to 12pm and teaches kids the technical skills of gymnastics in a safe manner.
- Swim Vac (3-15 years) is a swimming program that caters for every age and skill level. The intensive week-long program held every day from 9am to 12pm is designed to fast-track the child’s development. Inquire about a new intensive private lesson option.
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