Join the first launch of National Science Week Queensland in a remote outback location! Come along to experience a variety of science, technology, engineering and mathematics in action. Meet professionals from local industry, government organisations and university researchers. STEM in the Outback is free and open to everyone, suitable for all ages! STEM…
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ERTHWRX24
ERTHWRX24 is a multi-day community event of panel-talks, exhibitions, presentations, performances, installations and workshops. This event involves the nexus between science, arts, culture, and activist discourse focused on environmentalism. ERTHWRX24 will bring together community, scientists and artists. Panel topics include: Indigenous perspectives on land stewardship Biodiversity conservation and sustainable living practices Global wildlife disease Soil…
The Science of Beer
Have you ever wondered what happens when the science of brewing goes wrong? And what processes go into making a good, marketable beer? This National Science Week, learn from one of our brewers and taste a few different kinds of beer at the ECU (Edith Cowan University) Birra Bar. Afterwards, take a tour of our…
Aboriginal STEM Week
We are beginning Aboriginal STEM Week with a Yidiki performance and cleansing ceremony on Monday 12th August for our whole school community. On Wednesday 14 August, Students will participate in an Aboriginal STEM Day where they will learn about sound waves created in a Yidiki and chemical reactions in fire making, Aboriginal STEM in harvesting,…
2024 STEMathon
The 2024 STEMathon is an immersive and interactive STEM event designed to ignite curiosity and foster a passion for STEM among young children across the Peel and Harvey region. Hosted by St Joseph’s School Waroona, this event is a pivotal part of National Science Week and aims to celebrate and promote STEM education and innovation….
Winter riveryouthfest
Join a fun, family-friendly community day to learn all about river health! Winter riveryouthfest is on Saturday 17th August at the Bellingen Skatepark. Join us to get involved in local science initiatives and learn about the importance of river health. We aim to inspire science in young people and the wider community, while sharing the…
Bass Coast Science Fair – Sustainable Science in our Everyday
We’re encouraging locals to explore their curiosity! Local people are encouraged to think about science in our everyday as part of upcoming National Science Week events between Monday 19th to Wednesday 21st August 2024, supported by Bass Coast Community Foundation. A science fair held at Wonthaggi Town Hall will offer an opportunity for local…
Nature’s Custodians: Science and Culture for Conservation
Join a two-day workshop to explore the importance of biodiversity and conservation. Nature’s Custodians: Science and Culture for Conservation is a two-day workshop for school-aged students and community members of the Nawarddeken Academy. The workshop focuses on the 2024 Schools Theme ‘Species Survival – More Than Just Sustainability‘. The workshop emphasises the importance of biodiversity…
Alesco Secondary College STEAM Day
To celebrate National Science Week, Alesco Secondary College will be hosting the inaugural STEAM day on August 16th. Students and staff from all Alesco campuses and Atwea staff are invited to participate in a day filled with sciencey fun. Over the course of the day, participants will have the opportunity to be involved in an…
The STEM Zone Experiment
Calling all science enthusiasts! Lardner Park is transforming into a hands-on wonderland during National Science Week with The STEM Zone Experiment. Prepare to be amazed by mind-bending VR experiences, chemical reactions, and light-bending photography. Challenge yourself with brain-teasing engineering tasks, robotics, and defy gravity with physics experiments. Learn about Earth-saving solutions and so much more!…