Blast off and travel to Mars these October school holidays!
Space Place is turning into a Mars Laboratory where the young and curious will build versions of NASA’s Mars Rovers, and race them over their Martian landscape.
Venue: 40 Salamanca Rd, Kelburn, Wellington
Price: $30 per child
For further information and to register: www.museumswellington.org.nz/spring-school-holidays-mars-rovers/
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