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Holiday workshops: Engineering and Machines (Year 5 and 6)

Tue 25 Aug 2026

Join this hands-on workshop exploring machines and engineering

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Holiday workshops: Engineering and Machines (Year 3 and 4)

Tue 25 Aug 2026

Join this hands-on workshop exploring machines and engineering

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Holiday workshops: Exploring the Solar System (Year 3 and 4)

Fri 28 Aug 2026

Use maths to take you to the moon, mars or beyond.

Holiday workshops: Exploring the Solar System (Year 3 and 4) Book now
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Holiday workshops: Exploring the Solar System (Year 5 and 6)

Fri 28 Aug 2026

Use maths to take you to the moon, mars or beyond.

Holiday workshops: Exploring the Solar System (Year 5 and 6) Book now
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Holiday workshops: Invention and Design (Year 5 and 6)

Mon 24 Aug 2026

Learn what it takes to be an inventor in this fun and engaging workshop

Holiday workshops: Invention and Design (Year 5 and 6) Book now
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Holiday workshops: Invention and Design (Year 3 and 4)

Mon 24 Aug 2026

Learn what it takes to be an inventor in this fun and engaging workshop.

Holiday workshops: Invention and Design (Year 3 and 4) Book now
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Holiday workshops: Intro to space science (Year 7 - 9)

Wed 19 Aug 2026

Dive into the theory of rockets and space travel, and design a mission to Mars.

Holiday workshops: Intro to space science (Year 7 - 9) Book now
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Holiday workshops: Paper Folding and Problem Solving (Year 5 and 6)

Wed 19 Aug 2026

Discover the surprising mathematics hidden in a simple sheet of paper.

Holiday workshops: Paper Folding and Problem Solving (Year 5 and 6) Book now
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Holiday workshops: Advanced STIXX Shelters (Year 10 - 13)

Tue 18 Aug 2026

Build, test and collaborate in an exciting hands-on engineering workshop creating a giant 3D structure

Holiday workshops: Advanced STIXX Shelters (Year 10 - 13) Book now
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Holiday workshops: Introduction to robotics week (Year 11 - 13)

Mon 17 Aug 2026 - Fri 21 Aug 2026

Design, build and program underwater robots in an exciting week-long workshop exploring robotics and AI.

Holiday workshops: Introduction to robotics week (Year 11 - 13) Book now

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