Fast forward to 2042. Imagine that you’re on the Moon, not merely surviving, but thriving. Yet, disaster strikes. Our communication with Earth has been severed, with our satellites succumbing to relentless Solar Weather. The solution? Build your own satellite to restore the crucial line with our home planet. So gear up, assemble your team, and…
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Galactic Quest | Youth Edition
Calling all young explorers and their parents to our interstellar adventure at the Australian Space Discovery Centre. Picture this: Your child and their friends are a part of an important space team, each playing a vital role in a thrilling mission – to build a satellite. Under the watchful eye of your Mission Captain, each…
STEM-Tastic Day in Mulan
A full day of STEM activities and a BBQ for the whole community,
Three Minute Thesis
Have an evening to spare and want to feel inspired? You’ve found the right event. As part of National Science Week, the ANU Science Society along with the ANU Undergraduate Research Society (URS) are running a Three Minute Thesis style event for undergraduate students modelled after the internationally recognised event of the same name. We will be inviting…
Galactic Quest | Youth Edition
Calling all young explorers and their parents to our interstellar adventure at the Australian Space Discovery Centre. Picture this: Your child and their friends are a part of an important space team, each playing a vital role in a thrilling mission – to build a satellite. Under the watchful eye of your Mission Captain, each…
Red Dirt Robotics – Explore 3D design & printing
Jameson Harvey, the young tech and robotics extraordinaire of Red Dirt Robotics, will be at to Broome Public Library for National Science Week. For this series of events, Jameson will teach young people how to use code to create simple 3D items for 3D printing. Each participant will create their own object to keep. While…
WA Premier’s Science Awards 2023
The Premier’s Science Awards recognise and celebrate the outstanding scientific research and engagement taking place in Western Australia. Winners in each category will be announced at the Awards ceremony on Monday 11 September. The Premier’s Science Awards are a keystone in the Western Australian Government’s efforts to raise the profile of science, technology, engineering and…
Glass Blowing Demonstration with Alexander Rosenberg
Experience the mesmerising art of glassblowing with a special demonstration of blown glass by renowned US glass blower and star of Netflix’s hit series Blown Away, Alexander Rosenberg. Canberra Glassworks is hosting this captivating event as part of National Science Week celebrations to showcase the seamless blend of creativity and science in the Hotshop. This…
National Science Week Community Panel Event at Flinders
Matthew Flinders Anglican College on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland is hosting a Community Panel Discussion event on Monday, 14 August from 3:30pm to 4:30pm to celebrate National Science Week. The event is open to secondary students, teachers and parents across the Sunshine Coast. Book your free tickets online. The event features five leading researchers and doctoral…
Digging Dinosaurs
Presented by Fizzics Education, the kids will have a roaring great time as they learn about dinosaurs in this hands-on workshop designed to look at palaeontology in a realistic way. Check out life-size replica of the Velociraptor dinosaur skull and come face to face with T-Rex! Work like a real palaeontologist; dig out and analyse…