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Macedon Ranges Science Club

By susan wight Posted in Academic, Event Calendar, Events | No Comments »

[ 16 February 2012; 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm. 1 March 2012; 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm. 15 March 2012; 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm. 29 March 2012; 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm. ] A club for home-schoolers to investigate science using practical, hands-on activities.

Commencing on        THURSDAY FEB 16th

Location                     Woodend Neighbourhood House

47Forest Street Woodend

Times                          1.30 – 3.00 pm

Cost                            $10 per Session ($20 per family)

Contact details           Faye Jeffery    0400134115  or  54291914

Term 1 dates              Feb 16th   Mar 1st   Mar 15th   Mar 29th

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Fun Fields

By susan wight Posted in Event Calendar, Events, Renascent Events | No Comments »

[ 23 February 2012; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] Thursday, February 23, 2012

Time
10:00am until 4:00pm
We need to arrive at 10am to enter as a group together at the discounted entry fee, you can arrive later, but will need to pay normal entry fees)

Where
funfields, Whittlesea, victoria
2365 Plenty Road
Whittlesea, Vic
3757
Call: 9716 1078 (this phone number is only for directions or information, it is not for our [...]

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Teens Only day at ACMI

By Amanda King Posted in Event Calendar, Events, Excursion Factor, Excursions, Teenagers | No Comments »

[ 13 March 2012; 10:00 am to 2:30 pm. ] The Excursion Factor is organising a Teens Day!  It will be at ACMI at federation Square. This is for teenagers only, so ages 13up. Although an adult or 2 will be around as shadows the kids will basically supervise themselves.

Meet outside ACMI at 10am on Tuesday 13th March 2012.

Go into gallery 2 – FREE Activity

Play [...]

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Tailored Video Clip Producer – this now fully booked

By Amanda King Posted in Event Calendar, Events, Excursion Factor, Excursions | No Comments »

[ 14 February 2012; 9:30 am to 2:40 pm. ] The excursion factor has organised a short film making course run by the digital learning hub at the Arts Centre for 1st and 2nd term.  The group will have 12 participants. There is only 1 place left.  Details are below;

There will be a film course (Tailored Video Clip Producer) at the digital learning hub, Arts [...]

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Ladybird Organics – Strawberry Farm Tour

By Amanda King Posted in Event Calendar, Events, Excursion Factor, Excursions | No Comments »

[ 30 March 2012; 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. ] Join The Excursion Factor at Ladybird Organics strawberry farm on Friday 30th March 2012.  We will be enjoying a guided tour with a talk on how the farm is run and why and when they switched from chemical farming to organically grown produce.  Each participant will also be given a punnet [...]

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Gould League – Marine Life

By Amanda King Posted in Event Calendar, Events, Excursion Factor, Excursions | No Comments »

[ 26 March 2012; 9:15 am to 12:00 pm. ] Join The Excursion Factor at The Gould League in Beaumaris, Rickett’s Point Sanctuary, for their marine program. Two groups, 4-7 years to complete ‘Beach Secrets” and 8-12 years to complete ‘The Octopus’s Garden’ Programs.  Only 4 adults may remain with each group so please state if you would like to stay with the group. Please [...]

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The Briars – Environmental Day

By Amanda King Posted in Event Calendar, Events, Excursion Factor, Excursions | No Comments »

[ 19 March 2012; 9:15 am to 2:15 pm. ] Spend a day with us at The Briars Historic Park, Mt. Martha to celebrate environment week from the 19th-23rd March 2012.  The Excursion Factor has booked into Monday 19th March for a full day program.  It will be a morning program chosen from indigenous local culture, digging in the dirt and [...]

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CSIRO – Starlab

By Amanda King Posted in Event Calendar, Events, Excursion Factor, Excursions | No Comments »

[ 13 February 2012; 10:15 am to 12:15 pm. ] From an early age we begin to wonder about our place in the universe, especially after we have observed the night sky:

 Why can’t we see the stars during the day?
What causes day and night?
Why does the Moon change shape?
What are planets and where can I find them?

the Earth’s relationship to the sun, the solar system [...]

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Gumbuya Park -camp oven day

By Amanda King Posted in Event Calendar, Events, Excursion Factor | 1 Comment »

[ 2 March 2012; ] Join the excursion factor at Gumbuya Park for a fun filled family day.

Arrive at 10.30 am to enjoy fresh scones with jam and cream.

Work up an appetite playing a friendly game of Mini Golf or go for a stroll around the Park and visit the resident native animals.

Make your way [...]

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CERES-Land & Energy Day

By Amanda King Posted in Event Calendar, Events, Excursion Factor, Excursions | No Comments »

[ 17 February 2012; 10:30 am to 2:00 pm. ] Join The Excursion Factor for a day at CERES.  There will be three groups.  5-7 years, 8-10 and 11-13 years.  Learn about the land and energy.  It will be on Friday 17th February and each group will participate in 3 activities each.

CERES Environmental Park is located at the cnr of Roberts and Stewarts Streets, Brunswick [...]

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