School holidays at the Museum of the Goldfields Sat 23 Sep 2017 – Sun 8 Oct 2017 10:00am – 8:30pm Museum of the Goldfields Eyeing the Museum Welcome to the Museum of the Goldfields where you can have fun as you spot mystery objects on Earth, as well as celestial bodies in the sky! Take photos to capture memories of these school holidays. Telescope Spotto Trail Dates: 23 September – 8 October Times: 10.30am – 3pm Cost: $3.50 Age: 4+ Bookings: Not required Make your very own telescope to help you spot the mystery bits and pieces in and around the Museum. Sky Watching Dates: Monday to Friday, 25 September – 6 October Times: 10am – 10.30am Cost: $2 Age: 5+ Bookings: Advisable Note: Activity will only take place when the moon is in the sky Did you know that you could go moon-spotting in the day time? If the moon is in the sky and we can see it, we will use the Museum telescope to see how different the moon can look in the daytime. Come and Enjoy our Night Sky Dates: 27 September & 4 October Times: 7pm – 8.30pm Cost: $5 Age: All Bookings: Essential due to limited places Note: Activity may be cancelled if it is cloudy The Museum has a new telescope for looking at the night sky. Come along to find out what we can see perhaps: some of the planets, constellations and stars above us. Life Through Mobile Lenses Dates: Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 26 September – 6 October Times: 10.45am Cost: $7.50 Age: 9+ Bookings: Essential due to limited places Bring a smartphone and have some fun taking photos, while improving your photographic and editing skills. You will need to download the Snapseed app onto your mobile before arriving. Please note the Museum does not have Wi-Fi available. Caption: The Museum of the Goldfields. Image copyright Western Australian Museum