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EVENTS

WHAT'S ON, WHAT'S NEXT

The Cross River Rail Experience Centre hosts FREE activities every weekend and every day during school holidays. On weekends there is no need to book – just call in to learn more about how Cross River Rail will transform the way we travel. During school holidays some activities require bookings.

THIS WEEK

Line of Roos

Fri September 20 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Through storytelling and art, join a mob of kangaroos as they tackle challenges. Explore how colour and scale can be used in artworks to convey feelings and tell stories, then use your newfound knowledge to create your own mob collage.

Bee Green

Sat September 21 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Our city is home to people, plants and animals, including some of the smallest but most important in our ecosystems: bees. From your garden to the Green Spine in the CBD, we can help bees by having flowering plants and providing shelter. Bee ready for this exciting activity where you can watch a beekeeper at work, taste honeycomb, and make a native bee hotel to take home.

Bee Green

Sat September 21 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Our city is home to people, plants and animals, including some of the smallest but most important in our ecosystems: bees. From your garden to the Green Spine in the CBD, we can help bees by having flowering plants and providing shelter. Bee ready for this exciting activity where you can watch a beekeeper at work, taste honeycomb, and make a native bee hotel to take home.

Lego City Build

Sun September 22 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Build your own future development! Become an urban planner and design a new precinct.

ACTIVITIES ON OFFER

Seed mosaics

Mon September 23 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Most of the plants in the Green Spine along Albert Street, from the tallest trees to the smallest shrubs, will have grown from seeds. Explore the importance of trees and take inspiration from different types of seeds to create a mosaic masterpiece.

Seed mosaics

Mon September 23 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Most of the plants in the Green Spine along Albert Street, from the tallest trees to the smallest shrubs, will have grown from seeds. Explore the importance of trees and take inspiration from different types of seeds to create a mosaic masterpiece.

Let’s make origami

Tue September 24 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Brisbane is a city connected by bridges, as we have a variety of creeks and rivers that surround our suburbs. In this challenge, we need junior engineers to help us build a bridge to go over a railway with popsickle sticks, just like the Boggo Road pedestrian bridge.

Build it on the Gold Coast

Tue September 24 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Dive into coding with Ozobots in the Super Signalling System workshop, where you can explore basic programming and create your own codes as we bring our holidy program to the Gold Coast.

Build it on the Gold Coast

Tue September 24 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Dive into coding with Ozobots in the Super Signalling System workshop, where you can explore basic programming and create your own codes as we bring our holidy program to the Gold Coast.

Puzzle Mania

Wed September 25 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Settle down in a quiet corner of the Experience Centre and bring our train stations to life by tackling a range of jigsaw puzzles based on the designs of the stations.