Meet a meteorite. Learn the night sky. Hear about the hottest news in space! The West Coast Space Show is bringing a team of scientists, a big telescope, real space artefacts, and even a Planetarium show to the West Coast of Tasmania. Catch us in Strahan, Queenstown, Zeehan, Ulverstone, or Devonport this National Science…
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Sydney Science Trail: Community Day
The Sydney Science Trail is back this National Science Week! This day of science is presented by the Australian Museum in collaboration with Botanic Gardens of Sydney. This family-friendly event is hosted by the Surfing Scientist, Ruben Meerman. The Australian Museum will be bursting with activity and it’s all completely free! See spectacular science demonstrations,…
Moreton Bay Research Station Open Day
This National Science Week, we are opening the doors of the Moreton Bay Research Station (MBRS). Join us for a day of celebration, knowledge-sharing and community engagement. Discover the critical importance of biodiversity conservation through the theme of the day: “Species Survival in Moreton Bay”. The species here are increasingly under threat from changing…
Let me tell ya’ ’bout the birds and the bees…
The Birds and the Bees… Species Survival Session Learn about our local endangered birds and the plight of our bees, gang-gangs, Varroa mites, powerful owls and more! Join us for one talk or stay for both. 10:30 The Bees… Let’s focus on bees in Australia! Learn about the role of the honeybee (an…
Townsville STEM Hub Interschool Robotics Competition
Entries for the free Townsville STEM Hub Interschool Robotics Competition 2024 are open! Get ready for National Science Week with the free Townsville STEM Hub Interschool Robotics Competition 2024. Gather your team, enter your school and be prepared to compete in the Robotics Challenge or Robotics Competition. There are 3 age groups for…
Chinchilla Fossil Finders
Join Queensland Museum’s exciting excavation efforts! Chinchilla Fossil Finders is the unique, all-ages, citizen science event. We’re inviting everyone to unleash their inner palaeontologist! Help Queensland Museum palaeontologists sort and sieve through local sediment samples. Discover and identify real fossils of all shapes and sizes. There will be hands-on kids’ activities, mini train rides,…
Storytime at Cranbourne Library – Science Week Edition
Pre-school storytime is an energetic session filled with songs, engaging picture books, and a fun craft that children can take home at the end of the session. This week we’re celebrating Science Week! Introduce your child to the world of science through stories and activities. Specially designed for ages 3 to 5.
STEAM Lab at Cranbourne Library
Join us for the STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Maths) Lab at the library for a host of fun-focused investigations and experiments. Our weekly club is perfect for fostering creativity, problem-solving, and resilience!
Toddler Time at Cranbourne Library – Science Week Edition
Come along and enjoy singing with your toddler. Books and rhyming fun, this is an active 30-minute session where you can connect with your child through song, meet other parents, and borrow some books to take home. This week we’re celebrating Science Week! Introduce your child to the world of Science through stories and activities.
Toddler Time at Cranbourne Library – Science Week Edition
Come along and enjoy singing with your toddler! Books and rhyming fun, this is an active 30-minute session where you can connect with your child through song, meet other parents, and borrow some books to take home. This week we’re celebrating Science Week! Introduce your child to the world of Science through stories and…