Sunshine Coast, QLD

Holiday Program: Little Scientists - Platypus

Australia/Brisbane (GMT+10)

Holiday Program: Little Scientists - Platypus takes place on Thu, 1 Oct 2026 at 10:00 am (GMT+10) at Maroochy Regional Bushland Botanic Garden in Sunshine Coast, QLD. Tickets are $10 + on Eventbrite.

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Make a splash at this hands-on workshop all about platypus at Maroochy Bushland Botanic Garden! In this Little Scientists session, children will explore the unique biology, behaviour and habitat requirments of a very special aquatic native mammal: the platypus.

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Hands-on and interactive activities will be lead by ECOllaboration's education officer Nicholas Petrie. We'll investigate how platypus feed, where they live and what environmnetal conditions they need for survival. This fun, outdoor session will celebrate our magnificent monotreme and equip kids with the knowledge to protect them. Facilitator: Nicholas Petrie, ECOllaboration Suitable ages: 7 - 13 years old Location: Kurrajong Shelter For more nature-inspired activities, check out the 'Children and Families' collection and click 'follow' to be kept in-the-loop about future events. Proudly supported by Sunshine Coast Council's Environmental Visitor Centres.

Tickets
Eventbrite
Organizer
Sunshine Coast Council
Time zone
GMT+10
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When
Thu, 1 Oct 2026 · 10:00 am (GMT+10)
Where
Maroochy Regional Bushland Botanic Garden
Address
Palm Creek Road, Tanawha, QLD 4556
Price
$10 +
Genre
115/class, training, or workshop
Weather
73°F · OvercastForecast at 10:00 am (GMT+10)

Questions

When is Holiday Program: Little Scientists - Platypus?
Thu, 1 Oct 2026 at 10:00 am GMT+10.
How much are tickets for Holiday Program: Little Scientists - Platypus?
Tickets are $10 +.
Where is Holiday Program: Little Scientists - Platypus?
Maroochy Regional Bushland Botanic Garden, Palm Creek Road, Tanawha, QLD 4556, Sunshine Coast, QLD.
Where can I buy tickets for Holiday Program: Little Scientists - Platypus?
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