Scienceworks presents science and technology in a fun and interactive way. Hands-on participation is encouraged and you can take part in live demonstrations, shows, guided tours and special activities. It is a great place to challenge curious minds and keep active bodies busy.
Scienceworks also incorporates the Melbourne Planetarium (digital simulations of outer space in awe-inspiring astronomical shows, taking you to the stars and beyond) and the Lightning Room (a 120-seat theatre offering 30 minute live shows that include lightning bolts and other high voltage displays).
Scienceworks is located at 2 Booker Street in Spotswood and is open from 10am-4.30pm daily, except Good Friday and Christmas Day. Ticket prices are: adults $8, concession and children free. Additional charges may apply for temporary exhibitions and the Melbourne Planetarium and Lightning Room shows each cost $5 adults, $4 concession and $3.50 children aged 3-16 years.
For bookings and enquiries, phone 13 11 02 or visit their website.
