School Holidays at the WA Museum - Albany Sat 12 Apr 2014 – Sun 27 Apr 2014 10:00am – 4:30pm Museum of the Great Southern Timor-Leste – Land of Mystery, Spice and Flying Dragons How much do you know about the island of Timor-Leste, one of Australia’s closest neighbours? Why do East Timorese people build houses where no-one will live? How can their lizards fly? What famous ship’s captain found safety on its shore? What does Australia have in common with Timor-Leste? You will be surprised. Explore the Western Australian Museum - Albany’s Discovery Centre these holidays and find out the answers to these questions and more! Special activities Make a ceremonial Head Dress (6-12yrs) $2 Create a traditional bamboo Flute (8-12yrs) $2 Construct and paint a Flying Dragon kite (7-12yrs) sml $5, lge $7 Build a Timorese ‘Uma Lulik’ sacred stilt house (9-12yrs) $5 Make and decorate your own beautiful Butterfly (4-8yrs) $2 Dress up and discover Timorese village life (free) Construct a stunning Bird of Paradise (free) Use a compass, navigate your way and find hidden treasure (8-12yrs) (free) Not required Libby Corson