Bug Detectives
Free

Bug Detectives

Date & time
Tue 17 Sep 2024
10:00am to 11:00am
Add to Calendar 2024-09-17 10:00 2024-09-17 11:00 Australia/Brisbane Bug Detectives Meet some of the Environment Centre&rsquo;s resident insects and other mini-beasts at a fun bug show, then test out your detective skills on a short walk investigating bugs and their habitats. What will we find living nearby? Join this one-of-a-kind school holiday activity to discover fascinating facts about bugs and other mini-beasts and find out why these amazing animals are nature&rsquo;s superheroes! <strong>Requirements:</strong>&nbsp;Arrive 10 minutes before starting time to check in with staff at the Environment Centre.&nbsp;All children must be accompanied and directly supervised by an adult.&nbsp;Wear sun-safe clothing and fully enclosed shoes.&nbsp;Bring insect repellent and sunscreen for later outdoor use if required, but please ensure you don&#39;t have any on your hands when meeting or touching our friendly bugs!&nbsp;Bring water and a snack if required as there are no food outlets on site. <strong>Note</strong>: This event will go ahead in light rain. Events are subject to weather and environmental conditions and may be cancelled on the day. Downfall Creek Bushland Centre, 815 Rode Road, Chermside West
Similar events
Age

Suitable for ages 5+

Cost

Free

Meet some of the Environment Centre’s resident insects and other mini-beasts at a fun bug show, then test out your detective skills on a short walk investigating bugs and their habitats. What will we find living nearby? Join this one-of-a-kind school holiday activity to discover fascinating facts about bugs and other mini-beasts and find out why these amazing animals are nature’s superheroes!

Requirements: Arrive 10 minutes before starting time to check in with staff at the Environment Centre. All children must be accompanied and directly supervised by an adult. Wear sun-safe clothing and fully enclosed shoes. Bring insect repellent and sunscreen for later outdoor use if required, but please ensure you don't have any on your hands when meeting or touching our friendly bugs! Bring water and a snack if required as there are no food outlets on site.

Note: This event will go ahead in light rain. Events are subject to weather and environmental conditions and may be cancelled on the day.

Bookings

Bookings required via Eventbrite.

All adults and children require a ticket. A ratio of 1 adult per 4 children is required. Maximum 5 tickets per booking. If you cannot attend this event, cancel your booking online via Eventbrite.
 

Venue

Downfall Creek Bushland Centre, 815 Rode Road, Chermside West

Suggested events

Sat 31 Aug 2024, 7:00am
Free

Focus on a range of movements to relax the mind and body. Stretching, breathing, strength and balance exercises are included by incorporating standing poses and...

Vallely Street Park, 51 Vallely Street, Annerley

Sat 31 Aug 2024, 7:00am
Free

Enjoy stretching, strengthening and breathing techniques combined with relaxation and meditation. No previous yoga experience required.

Guyatt Park, 19 Hiron Street, St Lucia

Sat 31 Aug 2024, 7:00am
Free

Bookings essential. Great combination of interval training to improve cardiovascular fitness and specific core strength and stability exercises. Suitable for...

Jubilee Park, 52 Crown Street, Bardon

Sat 31 Aug 2024, 7:15am
Free

Bookings essential. A yoga and meditation therapy based session connecting with nature. This will help you to move towards healthy habits and wellbeing. Helping...

Rainbow Forest Park, 48 Dobell Street, Indooroopilly

Brisbane City Council acknowledges this Country and its Traditional Custodians. We pay our respects to the Elders, those who have passed into the Dreaming; those here today; those of tomorrow.