Anime Art: One Piece [10 to 15 years]
A workshop for fans of Anime One Piece. This drawing and painting workshop is suitable for fans, beginners and the more experienced. Lots of tips to help you draw favourite characters and poses. Build your confidence in choosing and using colour. Using acrylic paint recreate your favourite character on canvas for display.

Art Foundations: Watercolour Skies [8 to 14 years]
Experiment with this wonderful medium and learn new techniques as we look towards the Summer sky for inspiration. Sunrise, intense storms, clear or cloudy skies. Learn about mixing and layering watercolours and using masking methods. Use different surfaces to paint on for a variety of effects

Art in Pieces: Mosaic Garden [10 to 15 years]
Use glazed mosaic tiles in a variety of pre-made shapes to create a piece of mosaic art that can be put in your garden or hung on a wall. Designs feature botanicals in a variety of colours. Glue and grout to finish.

Battle Maps: Hollow Mountain [8 to 14 years]
Deep beneath the mountain lies a battlefield full of danger and strategic opportunities! In the next chapter of our Battle Maps series, it's time to take your map building skills underground. Design and construct a dramatic hollow mountain landscape complete with tunnels, rocky outcrops, and defensible positions. Think carefully about how height, cover, and narrow passages can change the course of a battle. Once your creation is complete, put your mountain stronghold to the test with tactical challenges and daring missions. Grab your gear, plan your strategy, and prepare to conquer Hollow Mountain!

Box of Shadows: Enchanted Forest [5 to 10 years]
Shadow puppets have a long history of entertaining and telling stories. In this workshop we’ll bring stories from the Enchanted Forest to life with shadow shapes. Build your own box theatre to be backlit with a phone light. Choose your characters and make the puppets and props. Take home the magic of theatre to share.

Can We Fix It? [4 to 7 years]
Yes we can! We'll need all the help we can, so after we finish our tool box we'll get-work fixing all the problems we can find! There will be malfunctioning machines and defective devices, so make sure you come with all your parts well oiled and your head screwed on straight. We can't let the tools have all the fun!

Clay Play: Minibeasts [4 to 7 years]
Pinch, roll, coil, cut, scratch and attach. Clay play is always fun. Story and games will set the scene, then we'll create lots of wonderful creatures using air drying white clay and soft Iclay. Take them home and they'll be ready to play another day.

Colour Me Wild: Hair Raising Art! [6 to 12 years]
Portraits with a difference. This is a workshop for kids who like, drawing, painting and a bit of silliness. Draw faces with character and wild and whacky hair styles. Make an A3 sized mixed media artwork with amazing hair!

Escape Quest: City Zoo [8 to 12 years]
The lights have gone down in the city zoo, the gates have been locked, and the quest has begun. Work as a team to finish the challenge and escape through the secret exit. The countdown is on. Will you escape, or spend the night in captivity? Puzzles, clues, hidden messages, and a whole lot of fun.

Glass Art: Wings of Fire [6 to 12 years]
These mythical animals are fun to draw. Choose your favourite Wings of Fire character then transfer your design, step by step, to a clear acrylic glass panel. Add colour with paint and paint pens. Glass artworks are amazing to display.

Incredible Earth [6 to 12 years]
Do you want to to explore the wonders of our planet? Come to this workshop where where curiosity meets discovery! Volcanoes, minerals, mountains, waterfalls, and so much more that our incredible planet has to offer. From beauty and wonder, to destruction and devastation, we will experiment, craft, and dive deep into the heart of Earth's marvels.

Kids with Cameras: Legomation [8 to 12 years]
Have you ever wanted to be able to film a story where a hero could break down walls or where cars can crash & explode? It's possible with Lego! We'll set the scene, create the characters, and develop a storyboard! We'll capture all the action with cameras and create our own Lego-mation!

*Mysterious Science [6 to 12 years]
What if I told you that some of the coolest science is happening right under your nose, but you can't even see it? Get ready to investigate the mysterious world of science through mysterious forces, invisible gases, hidden energy and surprising reactions. Bend water, move objects without touching them, and create gas out of thin air! Experiments, challenges, and unexpected discoveries will reveal the science hiding in plain sight. Bring your curiosity, put on your thinking cap, and prepare to see the unseen!

Painting Safari [4 to 7 years]
Do you love animals? Feathers, fur and fins. Join our safari to track down your favourites. Then we’ll capture them with paint. Paint with lots of different tools, brushes and more. Take home 3 painted animal artworks.

Penguin Post: Ticket to Antarctica [4 to 7 years]
It may be summer in Queensland, but that will not stop us from delivering the penguin post in one of the coldest environments known to feather-kind. So, pack your post bag, collect your passport and hold on to your ticket. Adventure awaits for those willing to waddle, and slide through a world of icy discoveries. There will be penguin games, penguin dancing, penguin postcards, and plenty more frosty fun. So, if you are feeling the heat, you know this is one cool place you can chill out!

Press & Preserve: Flower Art [8 to 10 years]
Pressing and preserving flowers to use in your projects is lots of fun. Your pressed flowers can be used in lots of interesting ways. Make your own timber flower press. We'll dye the timber and paint it with a design of your choice. Includes some ideas for using your pressed flowers.

Shipwreck Detectives [5 to 10 years]
Ahoy, explorers! Grab your compass and dive into the ocean to uncover sunken treasures and shipwrecks. In this fun workshop, you’ll learn the secrets of deep-sea diving and submarines, while investigating the mysteries of the ocean floor. Learn how to navigate the sea using a compass to find hidden treasures, explore deep-sea diving with hands-on experiments and learn how submarines work, build your own treasure chest model filled with golden coins and secrets. Get ready for an underwater adventure!

Silk Art Summer [8 to 14 years]
Silk painting and the colours of Summer are made for each other. Be inspired by the colours of our amazing Summer as you learn the techniques used for painting on silk with vibrant dyes. Take home a stretched silk artwork ready for display.

Squishville Summer Party [4 to 7 years]
Welcome to Squishville—a magical, squishy little town where fun never ends! Join our squishy friends in this small world art and craft workshop as they get ready to host a special Summer party. Join them and all their squishy friends. Take home your small world complete with a Micromallow of your own.

Stunt Park After Dark [5 to 10 years]
The sun has gone down and all is quiet…. but not for long! There will soon be sounds, lights, and squeals of delight as the stunt park comes alive. We’ll build tracks, loops, jumps, tricks, food stalls, minifigure seating, and more as we practice stunts that will thrill and excite. Hot Wheels cars and Lego have never had so much fun together!

Summer Sketchbook Draw & Paint [8 to 14 years]
Out and about over Summer you’ll find lots of things to draw and paint if you take your sketchbook with you. This workshop will give you lots of ideas and help sharpen your observational drawing skills. Tips on using pencils, markers, charcoal and paint pens. Take home your own sketchbook filled with Summer prompts.

Surfers in Motion: Draw & Paint [8 to 14 years]
The Summer surf is a great place to observe people and how they move; standing crouching, twisting, balancing. Use references and manikins as you learn to observe and draw people in motion. You’ll do a series of sketches and complete a watercolour painted artwork. For anyone who wants to improve your figure drawing for any genre.

The Forbidden City of Lego [6 to 12 years]
It is time for the forbidden city to emerge from the shadows of secrecy. From behind ancient walls a legendary LEGO city will be uncovered. We need builders of every skill level to construct the temples, halls, libraries, palaces, statues, living spaces, secret hideaways, of this historical wonder. What secrets does it hold? What amazing structures will you create? Come along and build your slice of history.

The Third Dimension [6 to 12 years]
It's about time we made it here. The third dimension is mysterious, beautiful, and has so much depth! We'll create clever 3-D shapes, investigate hologram technology, and learn to make letters 'pop' using all 3 dimensions at our disposal. We will stretch the imagination and show again how maths and graphics can work beautifully together.

Unicorn Dreams & Rainbow Beams [4 to 7 years]
Over the rainbow is a secret garden where unicorns like to play. Follow each coloured beam. What will you find? Create your own miniature secret garden, add a little baby unicorn and friends. A making, crafty workshop for those who'd like to take home their own secret garden play set.