Join us this National Science Week for The Species Showdown! Scientists will go head to head in the ultimate scientific rumble in the jungle. Get ready to engage your mind and join us for some serious fun as 6 University of Sydney scientists face off in a battle of wits about the survival of…
Topic: Chemistry and Materials
Sydney Science Trail – Science community networking night
Brought to you by the Australian Museum and Botanic Gardens of Sydney. The Sydney Science Trail is hosting a special event bringing together the science community to network, discover and recognise scientific innovation. Experience live music and pop-up exhibits throughout the night in the Australian Museum’s iconic Hintze Hall. Enjoy drinks as you hear about the successes…
Indigenous Science and Western Science in a Box
Chemistry academics from Edith Cowan University (Dr Magdalena Wajrak) and Curtin University (Dr Alexandra Yeung, Dr Brenda Rohl) will deliver an exciting and interactive series of science (particularly chemistry) demonstrations and experiments. Live from Curtin Chemistry Laboratories for students in regional and remote Aboriginal communities in Western Australia. This event will spark a curiosity about…
Investigating Bugs in our Gardens
On Monday we will discuss what sort of bugs we think might live in our gardens at our childcare. What they are, what they eat and where they live. We will also be using microscopes to look closer at the bugs we find. We will go on a community walk to the local park to…
Balloons, Bubbles and Blasts Show at Hunter Valley Grammar School
“Balloons, Bubbles and Blasts” Science Show at Hunter Valley Grammar School. Fun and interactive 50-minute show suitable for Stage 1-3 (Primary) Students. Explore the states of matter using balloons, bubbles and liquid nitrogen.
Young Tassie Scientists at Taroona Primary School
This year’s Young Tassie Scientists are University of Tasmania scientists who are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools and communities during National Science Week. Some of the Young Tassie Scientists on the Southern road trip are: Angus Olding (He/him), Chemist – Chemistry Chelsea Long (She/Her), Antarctic scientist – Antarctica: Science & Policy …
Girls Only – Slime Fest Workshop
To Celebrate National Science Week and Inspiring WA, SJ Shire has partnered with SuperSonic Science to provide the Girls Only – Slime Fest Workshop. During the session, the following Supersonic Science ‘NO GLUE’ Slimes are performed (all slimes are packaged on the day for each person to take home); Galaxy Slime Glow in the Dark Slime Cloud/Fluffy Slime Thermochromic Slime (colour-changing) Supersonic Science…
Reef Up – Kippax Library
Reef UP! combines the latest scientific research with the magic of theatre to share the story of what is happening to our coral reefs and what we can do to help. Meet a sea-full of loveable characters (and villains). Manta and Ray, Slinky the shark, clown fish, Minkie whales, and a devious Crown of Thorns starfish called…
National Science Week at Seymour and District Community House
Children have the opportunity to immerse themselves in all that is science. Over three days children will be encouraged to explore different themes of science through interactive play experiences. ‘Our World’, ‘Basics of Math’, and ‘Sensory Play’ will provide opportunities for learning, hypothesizing and begin to understand how science is all around us.
Reef Up – Gungahlin Library
Reef UP! combines the latest scientific research with the magic of theatre to share the story of what is happening to our coral reefs and what we can do to help. Meet a sea-full of loveable characters (and villains). Manta and Ray, Slinky the shark, clown fish, Minkie whales, and a devious Crown of Thorns starfish called…