Urrbrae Agricultural High School is hosting a Kids Teaching Kids Event this National Science Week. Year 4 and 5 students from across Adelaide can take part in a range of interactive workshops. This event is based at the Urrbrae Farm, Wetlands and Science Labs. Urrbrae Wetland will be hosting a series of workshops. The workshops…
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Greenhouse Growing at Throsby School
Students, staff and the school community will construct a greenhouse in the sustainability garden and sprout local plants during National Science Week.
Wetland Open Day
The volunteers of the Wetlands (The Friends) in conjunction with the Environmental Focus Group students of Urrbrae Agricultural High School will be hosting an Open Day at the Urrbrae Wetland. The Friends will run presentations about the Wetlands and the students will be hosting a series of workshops focused on the natural environment, conservation and…
Indigenous Science Under the Stars
Join us for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate Indigenous Science during National Science Week! Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Australia’s First Nations people as we explore the wonders of Indigenous knowledge and scientific discoveries. The evening will commence with a Welcome to Country by Dr Jodi Edwards, a proud Yuin, Dharawal…
Hunter Science Festival – Newcastle Museum
Hunter Innovation and Science Hub (HISH) is excited to host the annual Hunter Science Festival at Newcastle Museum again in 2024! There will be much to do and see at the Festival. Come along and explore the fun and interactive activities planned including: Two exciting ‘Science of Bushfire’ Shows by Fizzics Education (limited seats) Mini…
Koorana Crocodile Farm Excursion
Spending the Day with Crocodiles! I have invited the year 7 EXCEL class on an excursion to the Koorana Crocodile Farm. We will spend the day exploring how animal sustainability plays a role in helping endangered species (such as crocodiles) survive and thrive.
UQ Open Day – Gatton campus
Join The University of Queensland at our beautiful Gatton campus, a working farm located in the Lockyer Valley, 87km west of Brisbane’s city centre, and halfway between Ipswich and Toowoomba. On this sprawling campus, which dates back to 1897, you’ll find teaching and research facilities in agricultural, environmental and veterinary sciences. It’s also a working farm,…
Dark Side of the Moon, Pink Floyd in the Planetarium
Experience an extraordinary convergence of sights and sounds as UOW Science Space presents a mesmerizing event: the fusion of visuals and music featuring Pink Floyd’s iconic album, “The Dark Side of the Moon.” Prepare to be transported on a breathtaking audio-visual journey like no other. Step into the immersive world of UOW Science Space, where…
Physics and Chemistry Showcase
The National Science Week 2024 schools’ theme is Species Survival – More than just sustainability. The theme highlights the importance of science and innovation in ensuring the survival and thriving of different species in an ever-changing world. The Physics and Chemistry Showcase aims to invigorate passion for all sciences, particularly physics and chemistry for students…
HEDY! The Life and Inventions of Hedy Lamarr
HEDY! The Life & Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, is a 90-minute, one-woman live show celebrating the unexpected scientific genius of Hedy Lamarr, Viennese-born Hollywood film star of the 1930s-1950s. Known as The Most Beautiful Woman in the World, Lamarr spent her spare time in Hollywood inventing a Secret Communication System with composer George Antheil. Also…