Country Always

Caring for Country

A Corner of the Empire

The Garden Palace

The Holding Pen

The Agricultural Hall

Regional Networks

Across New South Wales

A Museum of Doing

Technological Museum

Expanding Stories

Evolution of the Castle Hill site from botanical research station to Museum Discovery Centre

Transforming the Tramsheds

Powerhouse Stage 1 and the Harwood Building

A Symbol in Time

Sydney Observatory

Ongoing Transformations

Powerhouse Ultimo

Applied Arts and Sciences

Defining the terms in the 21st century

Powerhouse Renewal

A transformative renewal program across four sites

We Rise

Blak Powerhouse

Powerhouse-1 Mission Launch to the ISS

An initiative of the Powerhouse: Future Space program

2024

Exoskeleton

Powerhouse Parramatta

Neilson Foundation

Leadership Circle – Powerhouse Parramatta

2024

Program

Minecraft Coding

Name: Minecraft Coding
Start: 2024-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2024-04-17T06:00:00.000Z
Location: Castle Hill

Program

Ended 17 Apr 2024

Castle Hill

A full day of play, creativity and learning to code in a Minecraft world specially constructed by Powerhouse.

Young participants will experiment with different combinations of code to modify and control their Minecraft world.

This workshop series uses Minecraft Education, a game-based learning platform that promotes creativity, collaboration and problem-solving in an immersive digital environment.

This full day workshop uses block coding in the Microsoft MakeCode editor for Minecraft.

All Powerhouse Minecraft worlds are safe, private and accessible only to ticketed participants during the workshop.

Details

Venue

On Dharug land

Powerhouse Castle Hill
172 Showground Rd
Castle Hill NSW 2154

Plan your visit

Entry

$110 children

Wednesday
17 April 2024

10am–4pm

Book

Note

Recommended for ages 8–10. Bookings are essential.

Participants are asked to bring their own lunch and a hat as lunchtime activities may take place outdoors.

Accessibility

We encourage visitors with accessibility requirements to contact us via book@powerhouse.com.au or (02) 9217 0222 for help in planning your visit. We accept Companion Cards.

Schools and Groups

Arrange your visit with us below. For questions please contact our bookings team on (02) 9217 0222 or book@powerhouse.com.au

Book now

For updates

Autumn School Holidays 2024

Ended 28 Apr 2024Castle Hill