A silver gelatin dry plate glass negative in landscape format.

Country Always

Caring for Country

A Corner of the Empire

The Garden Palace

Sepia photograph of the Technological Museum and a cow in the foreground

The Holding Pen

The Agricultural Hall

Sepia photograph of the Technological College and Museum in Broken Hill

Regional Networks

Across New South Wales

A Museum of Doing

Technological Museum

Black and white photograph of man walking through eucalyptus plantation

Expanding Stories

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

Colour photograph of red corrugated iron building from a high vantage point

Transforming the Tramsheds

Powerhouse Stage 1 and the Harwood Building

A Symbol in Time

Sydney Observatory

Powerhouse Museum, Stage 2 exterior from high angle, city skyline in background

Ongoing Transformations

Powerhouse Ultimo

Blurred image from film with museum object number

Applied Arts and Sciences

Defining the terms in the 21st century

Four Minecraft characters sit around a campfire in a forest.

Powerhouse Renewal

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Sydney Science Festival

Across Sydney10—17 Aug

Exoskeleton

Powerhouse Parramatta

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Blak Powerhouse

Powerhouse x We Are Warriors

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Program

Minecraft Family Travels (Ages 7+)

Name: Minecraft Family Travels (Ages 7+)
Start: 2024-01-05T23:30:00.000Z
End: 2024-01-21T04:30:00.000Z
Location: Castle Hill

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when

Ended 21 Jan 2024

where

Castle Hill

What’s your dream holiday destination: a serene beach resort, a thrilling jungle adventure, or a hidden forest grotto?

Unleash your creativity at Powerhouse Castle Hill as we guide intergenerational groups through the exciting world of Minecraft, where you’ll collaborate to design and build your very own holiday experience in a secure and safe online environment managed by Powerhouse.

This two-hour workshop series uses Minecraft Education, a game-based learning platform that promotes creativity, collaboration and problem-solving in an immersive digital environment. The Minecraft world offered to the class is safe, private and accessible only at Powerhouse Castle Hill.

Details

Venue

On Bediagal land

Powerhouse Castle Hill
172 Showground Rd
Castle Hill NSW 2154

Plan your visit

Entry

Child $25
Adult $25

Saturdays and Sundays
6, 14, 21, 27 January 2024
10.30am – 12.30pm
1.30pm – 3.30pm

Book

Note

Children must be accompanied by an adult, though one adult may accompany multiple children within a small group of family or friends. Adults will be provided with a computer to join children in the Minecraft World to build and play together.

Bookings are essential for all participants (children and adults).

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.

For updates

Minecraft ‘Welcome to the desert’ sign in front camels and the sun

Four Minecraft characters are positioned around a picnic rug in a Minecraft forest.

Screenshot of Shattered Savanna Plateau in Minecraft

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