Adelaide’s Science Alive! Stem Day Out provides Year 7-12 students a window into the wide variety of STEM careers now available. 80+ exciting and hands-on exhibits, interactive workshops and STEM challenges and engage with young early career scientists and engineers. We have a bigger than ever event this year with loads of new and exciting…
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Science Alive!
Science Alive! really is all kinds of awesome and the largest of its kind in the country. Join us for a fun family day out and discover how science and technology influences our everyday lives. With over 80 exhibitors including all the big names in science and technology, experience interactive and dynamic displays, plus spectacular…
Sydney Science Trail at the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
The Sydney Science Trail is back this August! Join us for a family-friendly science bonanza at the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, the Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan and the Australian Museum. Celebrate all things science with free talks, outdoor activities and hands-on science fair stalls. See science come to life with fizzing experiments and hair-raising…
Laser cutting the hidden farm
A hands-on experience using microscopes to investigate the hidden nature of Sydney City Farm. You’ll look close-up at seeds, leaves, insects and soil and take images to turn into a key ring or bag tag. Personalise your design by adding your name and laser cutting onto your choice of coloured Perspex. Children will be guided…
A Night of Science in the South
Eight of SA’s best scientists present their research in fast, fun and visual presentations. A Night of Science in the South is an initiative of City of Onkaparinga Libraries, AIPS Tall Poppy Campaign and National Science Week. Each speaker has been allocated 6 minutes to talk about their science. So get ready for bite-sized treats…
Brain Break – Auburn High School
We’re hosting a Brain Break morning tea with scrumptious morsels of science goodness to celebrate science achievement and endeavour. We’ll be getting together to share fun science quizzes, activities and demonstrations over our cuppa. This morning tea is just for us, but you can register to host one for FREE in your own workplace.
Little Bang Hands-on Experiments at Port Pirie Library
Come along to the Port Pirie Library during National Science Week and get to grips with various exciting experiments exploring magnetism, hydrodynamics, physics and more. Then go down in history by recording your findings in our gigantic Science Journal. In addition, Larryn Cock will be reading silly science books from the upcoming Children’s Book Week…
Aliens Amongst Us – Cephalopods Presentation at the Andamooka Observatory
We have totally embraced the sci-fi and science theme for the Stargazing & Opal Noodling Nocturnal Tour. Learn about Cephalopods in sci-fi and alternative future fiction. Cephalopods are a class of mollusks that includes octopuses, squid, and cuttlefish. These alien, ancient, and intelligent beings have evolutionarily unique traits which have inspired a diverse range of…
Aliens Amongst Us: Cephalopods Theme Stargazing & Opal Noodling
We have totally embraced the sci-fi and science theme for the Stargazing & Opal Noodling Nocturnal Tour. Stargaze and learn about amazing cephalopods in sci-fi and popular culture. The Stargazing & Opal Noodling Nocturnal Tour provides the time and space for you to relax, learn about opal mining, observe the night skies, and soak up…
Brain Break – Geelong Lutheran College
We’re hosting a Brain Break morning tea with scrumptious morsels of science goodness to celebrate science achievement and endeavour. We’ll be getting together to share fun science quizzes, activities and demonstrations over our cuppa. This morning tea is just for us, but you can register to host one for FREE in your own workplace.