Preschool/Junior School

Preschool Workshops

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Playball | For Preschoolers

Location: Preschool

Coach James from Playball Wellington will be running sessions for Preschoolers aged 3-5. Feel free to visit our wonderful Preschool and chat to our friendly team at anytime.


Book Playball


Junior School Workshops

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Flowerpot Fun | For Years 1-6

Location: Kowhai Playground

Decorate your very own flowerpot and plant a seed to see it grow! Take these home and watch them flourish.

Book Flowerpot Fun


Creativity Awaits | For Years 1-6

Location: W19

Get wildly creative and have fun crafting your own original pencil holder. Take it home with you to use!

Book Creativity Awaits


Beebots Coding | For Years 1-2

Location: W16

Explore digital technology and coding through the use of Beebots. This educational robot is a perfect starting point for teaching directional language and programming to young children.

Book Beebots Coding


Digital STEM in Action | For Years 3-5

Location: W15

Use your Literacy and Mathematic skills to complete a challenge using robotics.

Book STEM in Action


STEM Workshop | For Years 4-6

Location: A2

Be creative and have fun learning about the important job of bumblebees. Explore the relationship between sound and vibration and create a model that demonstrates “buzz pollination”!

Book STEM Workshop


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Mindfulness through Yoga | For Years 3-6

Location: W8

Learn the skill of mindfulness through yoga by exploring breath control, simple meditation, and practice finding your inner peace!

Book Yoga


Dance Workshop | For Years 2-4

Location: W8

Extend your interests beyond the classroom, get moving with Miss Bree in this introduction dance workshop.

Book Dance


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Robotics | For Years 4-6

Location: A5

Explore digital technology and coding through a fun STEM challenge.

Book Robotics


Lego Challenge | For Years 3-6

Location: A3

Let's build Lego together. Explore, build and bring to life your creations while developing your thinking skills.

Book Lego Challenge


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Literary Zines | For Years 5-6

Location: Library

We will be crafting zines around literary themes and genres, taking inspiration from the wonderful resources available to us in the Library.

Book Literary Zines


Screen-Printing Taster | For Years 6+

Location: W4

Enjoy a creative screen-printing session with our Art Department. Workshop participants will have an item to take away from this session and learn a new skill!

Book Screen Printing


Sports

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Have a Go: Fencing | All Ages

Location: Hobson Gym

Give fencing a go, no experience needed!

Book Fencing


Have a Go: Lawn Bowls | All Ages

Location: Hobson Gym

Give lawn bowls a go, no experience needed!

Book Lawn Bowls


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Have a Go: Rugby | All Ages

Location: Hobson Gym

Give rugby a go, no experience needed!

Book Rugby


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Have a Go: Netball | All Ages

Location: Hobson Gym

Give netball a go, no experience needed!

Book Netball


Have a Go: Badminton | For Year 5+

Location: Hobson Gym

Give badminton a go, no experience needed!

Book Badminton



Escape the Tower | All Ages

Location: The Tower

Join the team in the tower to try and escape in 20 minutes!

Book Escape the Tower


Open Door Sessions

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Technology | All ages

Location: W3

Time: 10.30am - 1pm

Come and see examples of student work alongside live demonstrations of Robotics, Electronics, ePro8 Engineering work, 3D printing and lasercutting. There will also be take away gifts for visitors in the form of a personalized QMC Keyring or a 3D printed ‘twisler’. The former will involve visitors using the lasercutter with Mr Knuckey and Mr Ram.

This is a non-bookable walk in session

To participate, please head to the location during the times above!


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Physics | All ages

Location: C11
Time: 10.30am - 1pm

Toys all rely on physics to work. Drop in to discover the fascinating and surprising things that happen with simple toys and learn the science behind them.


This is a non-bookable walk in session

To participate, please head to the location during the times above!


Chemistry | All ages

Location: W12
Time: 10.30am - 1pm

Drop in to try your hand at being a chemistry detective. Can you identify the mystery chemicals? Also see some fun chemical reactions that do some surprising things!


This is a non-bookable walk in session.

To participate, please head to the location during the times above!