The Experience Community Space offers an engaging mix of hands-on experiences for the whole family. Brought to you by the City of Cockburn’s Children’s Development, Sustainability & Environment, Arts & Culture, and the Azelia Ley Museum, this space is a chance to discover, create, and connect.
Throughout the weekend, City of Cockburn departments will be sharing some of the exciting projects they run year-round for residents. From sustainability initiatives to community arts programs, you’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at the work shaping Cockburn’s vibrant and diverse community.
What’s in store?
Marine-themed sensory play for curious little explorers.
Historical touch tables featuring fascinating objects from different eras.
Beachcombing adventures where you can create biological drawings and uncover coastal treasures.
An imaginative interactive art installation that invites you to explore your own creative interpretations
Sustainability activities that connect you with environmental themes and hands-on learning
All activities are family-friendly, with equipment provided, making this a truly interactive and enriching experience that blends history, art, nature, and play.
What’s On Saturday
10.30am to 12.30pm
Marine-Themed Sensory Play – Brought to you by Children’s Development
1.30pm to 3.30pm
Then and Now: A Touch Table & Chat – Explore historical objects from different eras with Azelia Ley Museum
4.00pm to 6.00pm
Adopt a Beach – Join us on a family-friendly beachcombing adventure and investigate the weird and wonderful things that wash ashore. Then, channel your inner sculptor and recreate these discoveries using clay!
What’s On Sunday
10.30am to 12.30pm
‘Art Is’ – Interactive Art Installation – Discover countless answers to the question What is art? with Arts & Culture
1.00pm to 3.00pm
Ocean and Pirate Faeries – Learn about magical sea creatures, protecting the ocean, and craft your own ocean treasure using seashells, salt dough, and nature’s magic with Sustainability & Environment
3.30pm to 5.00pm
Then and Now: A Touch Table & Chat – Explore historical objects from different eras with Azelia Ley Museum
The Experience Community Space offers an engaging mix of hands-on experiences for the whole family. Brought to you by the City of Cockburn’s Children’s Development, Sustainability & Environment, Arts & Culture and the Azelia Ley Museum.
