Sydney Science Festival is an exciting and accessible program of science events presented by Powerhouse Museum in August. It aims to inspire curiosity about what science is capable of – and criticism too – in a series of interactive performances, talks and exhibits across the city. This year’s festival theme Trace explores the many marks…
Topic: Archaeology and Antiquity
Volcanoes: From distant ancestors to diamonds
What do diamonds in volcanoes tell us about deep, dark places? What can we learn about human evolution by studying volcanoes in Africa? Verily, our veteran volcanologist will vitalise visitors with valuable vocalisations and vibrant visuals. Meet Dr. Hayden Dalton! Hayden, a renowned geologist who has been traveling the depths of Africa will wow attendees…
Traditional Knowledge: The science and engineering of Yolngu boat making
Milkwood students will work with Traditional Owners from North East Arnhem Land to build a traditional Yolngu (Aboriginal) canoe. Drawing on Indigenous Knowledge Systems in areas of science and engineering, students will take part in the design, material preparation, construction and test-floating of the canoe. Milkwood’s Strategic Plan includes a commitment to embed Traditional Knowledge,…
Innovation: The Science Fair
To celebrate National Science Week, a lunchtime science fair will be held in the Treendale Primary School library. The fair’s focus will be the entries of students from Years 1 – 6: Students from Year 1 to 2 will create a science poster around a topic or theme of their choice. Students from Years 3…
South West Science Fair
Join us at South West Science Fair 2023, a free family friendly event filled with science themed mysteries. Solve a robbery, make some slime or visit the forensics lab, either way you are bound to discover or learn something new. South West Science Fair brings multiple exhibitors from around WA come together at Bunbury Library…
Raising the Dead at Afterlife Bar
Join us for a special edition of Afterlife Bar at WA Museum Boola Bardip in collaboration with Palaeo Jam Podcast as we delve into the topic of ‘Raising the Dead’. Afterlife Bar is a pop up bar within WA Museum Boola Bardip’s Discovering Ancient Egypt Exhibition. Every Friday night you can share a tipple with…
Du Cane Brewery Pub Trivia
Join the QVMAG team as we celebrate National Science Week at Du Cane Brewery with pub trivia. Get set to test your knowledge on everything from space and extreme science, through to molecular biology and chemicals. Register online, bring out your science flash cards, and let the fun begin. This event is proudly supported by…
Meet the Scientist Expo
Every year our school, Katherine South Primary School, holds a Meet the Scientist science expo. We highlight and explore a wide range of aspects of science, including technology, health, fossils, chemistry and biology. There is input and support from the wider Katherine community, as we have the local library, St John’s ambulance, Indigineous health services,…
Meet the Scientist Expo
Every year our school, Katherine South Primary School, holds a ‘Meet the Scientist” Science Expo. We highlight and explore a wide range of aspects of science, including technology, health, fossils, chemistry and biology. There is input and support from the wider Katherine community, as we have the local library, St John’s ambulance, Indigineous health services,…
Meet the Scientist Expo
Every year our school, Katherine South Primary School, holds a ‘Meet the Scientist” Science Expo. We highlight and explore a wide range of aspects of science, including technology, health, fossils, chemistry and biology. There is input and support from the wider Katherine community, as we have the local library, St John’s ambulance, Indigineous health services,…