Location: The Great Court INFO tent [see map]

Help your child develop a lifelong passion for healthy living and physical activity with Active Tribes. The program is designed to help children, aged between 4 and 12, be more active and most importantly, to have fun! Your children can come and join in an exciting activity circuit supervised by Active Tribes coaches in the Great Court.

Location: The Great Court INFO tent [see map]

Unravel the riddles and crack the codes in this fun eDiscovery Quest.  Collect your Quest Scroll from the Information Tent in the Great Court and start solving the riddles!  Each answer will lead you further along the QR code trail.  Take a photo of each code with your mobile phone to reveal the hidden question.  Answer all questions correctly and go into the draw to win a prize.

Winner announced on the stage at 4pm. 
Prize: iPod Touch and UQ Centenary Book, The People's University: 100 Years of the University of Queensland

Announcement of winner.

Location: Connell Gym, Connell Building (Building 26) [see map]

Experience a disability: Experience what it would be like to live with a disability. Participate in different sports while being in a wheelchair, blind, or “missing” a limb.  This activity is open to anyone over the age of 10 years; children must be accompanied by an adult.

Location: Room 222, Parnell Building (Building 7) [see map]

Sit back and watch the lasers dance to the beat, go with the flow, and shine a little light on physics. This laser show is presented by Sebastian Schnelle from the School of Mathematics and Physics and is suitable for all audiences.

Location: Raybould Lecture Theatre, Hawken Building (Building 50) [see map]

“Do you want to experience some real science magic? Be amazed as our scientists explore the laws of chemistry and physics in this action-packed, entertaining show, suitable for people of all ages.”

Location: Fryer Library, Library Conference Room, Level 1, Duhig Towers (Building 2) [see map]

Folk and fairy tales, tall stories and rollicking yarns have been enchanting humans since we first began to chat and chortle. Come and listen to the storytellers from the Storytelling Guild of Queensland tell tales from around the world and across time.

The Storytelling Guild of Queensland is celebrating its 25th birthday in 2010. The Guild exists to promote storytelling in the community and has been organising activities such as workshops, festivals, seminars and informal storytelling sessions for the last twenty five years.

Location: Connell Gym, Connell Building (Building 26) [see map]

If your child, aged between 3 and 12, has difficulty with hand-eye coordination either in sports or everyday activities, then the Motor Activity for Children session might be able to help. The session focuses on confidence and motivation, development and enhancement of fine and gross motor skills by involving children in physical activities specifically and individually designed for them.

Location: The Great Court INFO tent [see map]

Help your child develop a lifelong passion for healthy living and physical activity with Active Tribes. The program is designed to help children, aged between 4 and 12, be more active and most importantly, to have fun! Your children can come and join in an exciting activity circuit supervised by Active Tribes coaches in the Great Court.

Location: Room 222, Parnell Building (Building 7) [see map]

Sit back and watch the lasers dance to the beat, go with the flow, and shine a little light on physics. This laser show is presented by Sebastian Schnelle from the School of Mathematics and Physics and is suitable for all audiences.

Location: Fryer Library, Library Conference Room, Level 1, Duhig Towers (Building 2) [see map]

Folk and fairy tales, tall stories and rollicking yarns have been enchanting humans since we first began to chat and chortle. Come and listen to the storytellers from the Storytelling Guild of Queensland tell tales from around the world and across time.

The Storytelling Guild of Queensland is celebrating its 25th birthday in 2010. The Guild exists to promote storytelling in the community and has been organising activities such as workshops, festivals, seminars and informal storytelling sessions for the last twenty five years.

Location: Connell Gym, Connell Building (Building 26) [see map]

Experience a disability: Experience what it would be like to live with a disability. Participate in different sports while being in a wheelchair, blind, or “missing” a limb.  This activity is open to anyone over the age of 10 years; children must be accompanied by an adult.

Location: The Great Court INFO tent [see map]

Help your child develop a lifelong passion for healthy living and physical activity with Active Tribes. The program is designed to help children, aged between 4 and 12, be more active and most importantly, to have fun! Your children can come and join in an exciting activity circuit supervised by Active Tribes coaches in the Great Court.

Location: Connell Gym, Connell Building (Building 26) [see map]

Teenagers can measure their simple and complex reaction times to visual stimuli. By exploring the underlying neural principles of information processing, they will develop an understanding of the importance of practice and feedback, and its applications to skill development. This activity is open to anyone over the age of 13 years.

Location: Raybould Lecture Theatre, Hawken Building (Building 50) [see map]

“Do you want to experience some real science magic? Be amazed as our scientists explore the laws of chemistry and physics in this action-packed, entertaining show, suitable for people of all ages.”