Get Ready for an Out-of-This-World Experience with the Greater Hamilto

Published on 24 June 2024

Mark your calendars for Saturday, 29 June, as we bring you the incredible Science Discovery Dome for one day only at the Hamilton Performing Arts Centre (HPAC).

This portable planetarium offers an unforgettable journey through the wonders of the Earth, the Universe, dinosaurs, eclipses, and more!

This Southern Grampians Shire event is a collaboration between HPAC and the Hamilton Library.

“We have a jam-packed program this School Holidays and we feel like we’re really kicking it off in style with the Science Discovery Dome,” said Senior Library Coordinator, Kelly Pitt-Lancaster.

“There is something for all ages within the program schedule and it’s all FREE, so we can't wait to see you there for a day filled with discovery and adventure!"

Event Details:

• Date: Saturday, 29 June 2024
• Location: Hamilton Performing Arts Centre (HPAC)
• Sessions: 9 different 30-minute showings
• Cost: Free!
• Tickets: Limited to 50 per session – book now through the HPAC box office

Program Schedule:

• 10:30am – 11:00am: Dino Planet
• 11:00am – 11:30am: The Universe, Evolution, and the Big Bang
• 12:00pm – 12:30pm: Life and Exploration in Space
• 12:30pm – 1:00pm: To World's Beyond
• 1:00pm - 1:30pm: The Stars and the Formation of the Solar System
• 1:30pm – 2:00pm: From Earth to the Universe
• 2:00pm – 2:30pm: Dino Planet
• 3:00pm – 3:30pm: Future Earth
• 3:30pm – 4:00pm: Earth's Wild Ride

Don't miss this unique opportunity for your young ones to explore the mysteries of our universe. Remember, tickets are limited, so book early to secure your spot!

Tickets can be found at the Hamilton Performing Arts Centre box office or on the HPAC website.