Under Construction Workshop
Highlights
- Explore hands-on creativity as kids transform ordinary boxes into extraordinary inventions at Queensland Museum Cobb+Co.
- Utilise safe assembly tools to craft unique designs, fostering innovation and problem-solving skills in young minds.
- Enjoy a sensory-friendly session with reduced sound, ensuring a calmer experience for all participants.
- Relish the convenience of on-site facilities, including a café and family-friendly amenities for a stress-free visit.
Hard hats on — it’s time to build bold ideas!
These school holidays, Queensland Museum Cobb+Co becomes a buzzing construction zone where ordinary boxes turn into extraordinary creations. Using safe assembly tools like saws, scorers, screws and fasteners, kids can assemble, connect and create their own clever inventions. From secret spy gadgets to wearable designs, participants can take inspiration from the prototypes or bring their own ideas to life.
All materials are supplied, along with use of tools during the session. Tools remain in the workshop.
A sensory friendly session is available with limited tickets and reduced sound for a calmer experience.
Designed for ages 3-12. Children under 5 will require assistance from an adult. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Images and Video
Dates & times
- Next occurrence: reoccurring
Accreditations
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
- Australian Museums and Galleries Association
- Queensland Tourism Industry Council
Features
Tags
Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
Access & Inclusion
An access and inclusion statement is available on the business website.
- https://www.museum.qld.gov.au/cobb-and-co/plan-your-visit/accessibility#movingaround
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