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Scienceworks

Scienceworks is a part of the Museum of Victoria. It lies across the Westgate Bridge and combines modern buildings and the old sewerage pumping station with a nature walk, playground and more to offer kids of all ages a full, interactive experience.

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Scienceworks, childrens science museum, Melbourne, Victoria (22.42k) Volunteers acts as guards, protecting, and resetting the exhibits (for example, the archeological dig, where kids can brush sand away from a fossil), and presenting subjects such as rocket travel. There are buttons everywhere, tests of skill and speed to demonstrate scientific experiments in a fun way. Exhibitions change regularly.

Open daily from 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. except Good Friday and Christmas Day.

Ph: 13 11 02 Website

Getting there: 2 Booker St, Spotswood, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Take the train on Werribee, Williamstown or Newport line, alight at Spotswood railway station. 10 min walk (signposted). Or catch the City Wanderer bus from Flinders Street station.

Scienceworks is on the Western Coastal Bike Trail, see also:
A list of stops on the bike trail
Our photostory of a walk along the bike trail
A map of the Western Coastal Bike Trail
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Pictorial Guide to Melbourne and Victoria
Festivale Online Magazine
Celebrate Everything!
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ISSN 1328-8008
Published in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Box 1510, Melbourne GPO VIC 3001 Australia

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