Spring School Holiday Workshops

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first humans landing on the Moon on July 20, 1969 as part of NASA's Apollo 11 lunar mission, we have a jam-packed three days full of technology fun to ignite a passion for STEM in Australia's next gen of explorers, engineers, coders, and beyond.

Workshop 1 - Build a Lunar Lander Simulator - Wednesday, 9th October

Focus: Unity Game Development
Ages: 12+
Description: Jump into Unity, the ultimate game development platform, and code your own Lunar Lander simulator. Learn game design basics including asset creation, renderers and physics engines using the power of the Unity engine. BYOD? Yes! Please bring your own laptop.

Workshop 2 - Build & Code a Mars Rover - Thursday, 10th October

Focus: Immersive Robotics
Ages: 8+
Description: Inspire yourself with the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Create, construct and code a "Lunar Rover" using Sphero and mBots to bring them to life using basic programming skills. BYOD? No. We will provide everything you need!

Workshop 3 - Come In, Mission Control - Friday, 11th October

Focus: Code Your World
Ages: 10+
Description: Unlock a digital world of possibilities with code! Learn the languages of the web—Javascript, HTML and CSS—and create an interactive webpage to support a crew on a deep space mission. This workshop is perfect for beginner coders. BYOD? Yes! Please bring your own laptop.