Junior Explorers: Bug Detectives

Meet some mini-beasts and find out fun and fascinating facts about these environmental heroes!

Meet some of the Environment Centre’s resident insects and other mini-beasts at a fun bug show, then test out your detective skills on a short walk investigating bugs and their habitats. What will we find living nearby? Join this one-of-a-kind school holiday activity to discover fascinating facts about bugs and other mini-beasts and find out why these amazing animals are nature’s superheroes!

This activity is for the general public. If you are a daycare or vacation group interested in attending a similar activity, send an email.

On the day:

• Arrive 10 minutes before starting time to check in with staff at the Environment Centre.
• All children must be accompanied and directly supervised by an adult.
• Wear sun-safe clothing, fully enclosed shoes, and bring sunscreen and insect repellent.
• Bring water and a snack if required as there are no food outlets on site.

Note: This event will go ahead in light rain. Events are subject to weather and environmental conditions and may be cancelled on the day.

Bookings

Bookings are required via Eventbrite.

• All adults and children require a ticket. A ratio of 1 adult per 4 children is required. Maximum 5 tickets per booking.
• If you cannot attend this event, please cancel your booking online via Eventbrite.
• As our program is popular, your tickets will be forfeited if you do not arrive in time for the session to make way for available attendees.

Venue address

Downfall Creek Bushland Centre, 815 Rode Road, Chermside West