Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination
Could cars that hover above the ground become the mass transit of the future? Will we ever have druids like C-3PO in real life? Fantasy and reality join forces in Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination. This is the first exhibition to showcase more than 80 costumes, models and props from all six Star Wars films.
Date: 4 June to 3 November 2009
Cost: $18 Adults, $8 Concession, $6 Children (includes entry to Scienceworks)

Star Wars Exclusive Preview Event
Be the first to feel the force in Melbourne. Enjoy this extraordinary opportunity to see the Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination exhibition before it officially opens to the public, an evening filled with great food and entertainment. There will be an introductory talk by Star Wars expert Kerrie Dougherty, Curator of Space Technology at Powerhouse Museum. Special Star Wars merchandise will be available in the Star Wars shop.
Date: Tuesday 2 June, 6pm and 8pm
Cost: $70 Adults, $45 Children, $60 MV Member
Bookings essential: ph 03 9392 4800

Winter School Holiday Program: Robot Roundup
Find out what a robot is and how they differ from other machines these winter holidays. Explore how robots move, sense their environment and 'think' in a variety of free live performances and activities. Then head over to the Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination exhibition to see the robots featured in the popular movie series.
Date: 27 June to 12 July 2009
Cost: Included with Scienceworks admission

New Lightning Room show: Amps, Arcs and Sparks
Find out how sound travels, how an electric guitar works and how we can predict the distance of an approaching lightning storm in this 30 minute electrifying show starring sound waves and live lightning bolts.
Date: Now showing, check the website for times
Cost: $13 Adults, $4 Concession, $3.50 Children (includes entry to Scienceworks)

Mathamazing
Explore the mathematics behind everyday life. Mathamazing includes hands-on activities based on topics such as shapes, probability, sequences and series, puzzles, problem solving, topology and building.
Developed by Questacon The National Science and Technology Centre, Canberra.
Date: Until 6 December
Cost: Included with Scienceworks admission