Future Science Talks: Comedy Edition is debuting in Wagga after sold out shows all across Australia. This show features local scientists from Wagga who have partnered with comedians to infuse humour and laughs into scientific talks. Laugh and learn at the same time! At this show, you’ll hear from Wagga’s best and brightest science professionals…
Topic: Agriculture
Mid-afternoon Masterclass: The science of beer and wine making
Beer and wine were originally developed by trial and error, using living organisms to ferment grains and fruits – an ancient form of biotechnology. Learn how winemakers are developing their craft and adapting to a changing climate in the process. The Science Festival Mid-afternoon Masterclass series is a series of five, 45-minute lectures showcasing up-and-coming scientists…
TCS Sydney Marathon goIT Challenge
Shape the future of the TCS Sydney Marathon and be in the chance to win a $10,000 cash prize for your school! The NSW Department of Education is thrilled to announce the next exciting event in the STEM 2024 series: the TCS Sydney Marathon goIT Challenge! Taking place throughout August, this STEM challenge aims to inspire and…
UQ Gatton Open Day
How will you science? This National Science Week, we’re excited to have you on our beautiful Gatton campus. Experience everything UQ Science has to offer – from world-class facilities to a thriving student community and passionate teachers. On this beautiful campus, which dates to 1897, you’ll find teaching and research facilities in agricultural, environmental,…
Eco-Explorers: Mini Beasts and Rivergum Adventure
Join us for an exciting and educational Bush Kinder adventure at the beautiful River Gum Reserve! This hands-on experience, “Insect Mania and Mini Beasts,” will ignite children’s curiosity and deepen their understanding of the natural world. What is an Arthropod, Insect, Myriapod, Arachnid, Annelid, Crustacean & Echinoderm? Learn about these fascinating creatures and their different…
2024 Queensland Young Tall Poppy Science Awards Ceremony
The 2024 Queensland Young Tall Poppy Science Awards Ceremony is an invitation-only event during National Science Week, recognizing outstanding early career researchers in science. The Event is hosted by the Australian Institute of Policy and Science (AIPS) in partnership with the Queensland Department of Environment, Science and Innovation (DESI).
Auburn West Public School Science Week Events
Welcome to Auburn West Public School’s (AWPS) Science Week Events! At AWPS, we love all things science and technology! We have had a strong history in participating in National Science week activities. During Science week in 2024, we will have every grade focus on a design and production task aligned to the school’s scope and…
Future Food – Home Schooling Virtual Incursion
Step into the Future with Circle Harvest’s Virtual Food Workshop! Back by popular demand! Hey there, young food scientists! Get ready to embark on a delicious adventure that’s out of this world. As part of National Science Week, Circle Harvest is thrilled to invite you to our super cool Virtual Future Food Workshop. It’s designed…
Speed Meet a Scientist
This National Science Week, speed meet some real scientists! This is an opportunity to ask actual scientists questions about a range of topics relevant to various scientific fields. This free event is part of Inspiring Australia’s Talking Science library speaker series for Sydney Science Festival in National Science Week. In small groups, you will…
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…