Programs and events at Geraldton
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The World Of RE
0 Special Event | Updated 3 weeks ago
At the Western Australian Museum – Geraldton children can enter the world of RE as they reuse, revamp, rejuvenate and rework the things we throw away into items of delight!
Eco Corner
9:30am – 4:00pm from 5 April - 5 July 2012Children will have the opportunity to discover their carbon impact in Test Your Carbon Footprint, create an EcoTransformer, try their skills at the fun eco-themed game Green VS Red, and see who they can become when they explore the Dress-up Box.
Age: all, Cost: free, bookings not required
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Thu 5 Apr 2012 – Thu 5 Jul 2012
9:30am – 4:00pm
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Small Fry - Warida
0 Special Event | Updated 1 day ago
Small Fry - Story time and creative play at the Museum
Special events for 0-5 year olds10.00am, Wednesday 6 June
Follow Warida the wedge tail eagle on a special bird’s eye journey through the inland country of the Mid West.No bookings required. This is a free event.
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Wed 6 Jun 2012
10:00am – 11:00am
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Western Australia: a Geological and Biological Wonderland
0 Public Lecture | Updated 2 weeks ago
Professor Lyn Beazley, Chief Scientist of Western Australia
You don’t need to be Alice to realise that our State is a Wonderland. From rocks that tell the story of the evolution of our planet to a biodiversity matched nowhere else in Australia, Professor Beazley will describe some of the newest science discoveries taking place in WA that would make even Alice’s head spin.
Chevron is a presenting partner of In the Wild West lecture series.
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Tue 26 Jun 2012
7:00pm – 8:00pm
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Fri 7 Sep 2012
6:00pm – 7:00pm
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Small Fry - Ouch!
0 Special Event | Updated 1 day ago
Small Fry - Story time and creative play at the Museum
Special events for 0-5 year olds10.00am, Wednesday 4 July
Mrs E. Chidna and her two babies have an unexpected adventure in the bush.
No bookings required. This is a free event.
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Wed 4 Jul 2012
10:00am – 11:00am
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Small Fry - Fish Fathers
0 Special Event | Updated 1 day ago
Small Fry - Story time and creative play at the Museum
Special events for 0-5 year olds10.00am, Wednesday 1 August
Who will Mr Seahorse meet as he floats through the sea with a very special bundle in his care?No bookings required. This is a free event.
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Wed 1 Aug 2012
10:00am – 11:00am
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Wreck of the Zuytdorp
0 Public Lecture | Updated 2 weeks ago
Adjunct Professor Dr Michael McCarthy, Curator, Maritime Archaeology
Since the 1960s WA Museum staff have been searching for answers to the mysteries surrounding the Dutch East India Company trading ship Zuytdorp. Dr McCarthy will discuss the ship and its loss, as well as the discovery of the wreck and subsequent archaeological research.
Chevron is a presenting partner of In the Wild West lecture series.
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Thu 13 Sep 2012
7:00pm – 8:00pm
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Fri 14 Sep 2012
10:00am – 11:00am
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Fri 12 Oct 2012
6:00pm – 7:00pm
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Exploration and conservation: the Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911-1914
0 Public Lecture | Updated 2 weeks ago
Dr Ian Godfrey, Head of Department, Materials Conservation
How do you preserve fragile wooden buildings and artefacts in the windiest place on earth? Ian brings to life lesser known aspects of this heroic era of Antarctic exploration and explains the challenges (and solutions) of conserving this history.
Chevron is a presenting partner of In the Wild West lecture series.
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Thu 14 Jun 2012
5:30pm – 7:00pm
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Fri 15 Jun 2012
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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Thu 25 Oct 2012
7:00pm – 8:00pm
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Fri 26 Oct 2012
10:00am – 11:00am
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Fri 9 Nov 2012
6:00pm – 7:00pm
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Wed 21 Nov 2012
5:30pm – 6:30pm
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Seahorse tales and pregnant males
0 Public Lecture | Updated 3 weeks ago
Dr Glenn Moore, Curator of Fishes, Aquatic Zoology
Discover the fascinating secret world of the seahorse, where fish hold on by their tail, mates dance for their partners and males get pregnant!
Chevron is a presenting partner of In the Wild West lecture series.
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Fri 17 Aug 2012
6:00pm – 7:00pm
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Thu 15 Nov 2012
7:00pm – 8:00pm
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Fri 16 Nov 2012
10:00am – 11:00am
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