Join us for a spectacular show presented by SciWorld. We welcome community members of all ages, from the young to those a little more mature to be amazed by this 60 minute one stop show which celebrates everything science. You’ll learn about chemistry, energy, forces and so much more. You’ll see explosions, rockets, fire and…
Topic: Chemistry and Materials
Free online screening: A Plastic Ocean
Each minute, the equivalent of a garbage truck of rubbish enters the worlds oceans, estimated to cause the death of over a million seabirds and 100,000 marine mammals and turtles every year. As humans, we aren’t immune to the impacts of our addiction to plastic, with scientists predicting that we are eating a credit card size…
Seeing Things Clearly Tour
Join WA Museum Boola Bardip to celebrate the theme of National Science Week, Glass: More than meets the eye. From Architecture to Art, History to Science, glass is a core element of WA Museum Boola Bardip. Hosted by Kate (one of our resident science communicators), this one hour tour will explore glass as it is used…
Crazy Colourful Chemistry Show
Nitro Nat is coming to Bordertown for a live interactive performance aimed at the whole family. In her Crazy Colourful Chemistry Show Nitro Nat explores chemical reactions with lots of colour and wonder. Her aim is to educate and inspire and expose people of all ages to the wonder of science. Nitro Nat loves to…
Storytime: Science Week
Join us for storytime at the Playford Library to celebrate National Science Week. Read some scientific stories, sing some songs, and explore stations with experiments and investigations for children aged 2-5 years.
Chemistry in Remote Aboriginal Communities in WA
Chemistry academics from Edith Cowan University (Dr Magdalena Wajrak) and Curtin University (Dr Alexandra Yeung) will deliver an exciting and interactive series of science (particularly chemistry) demonstrations and experiments, live from Curtin Chemistry Laboratories for students in remote Aboriginal communities in Western Australia. The aim of the activity is to spark a curiosity of chemistry…
Rhodes Science Fair
Do you have a budding scientist at home? Perhaps a botanist, physicist, or astronomer? Join City of Canada Bay Libraries this National Science Week for a fun-filled day of talks, demonstrations, and hands-on activities for all ages! Whether you want to learn more about the critters in your own backyard, explore the wonders of the stars above…
Science Week for Adults: Glass Painting
Paint your own stained glass window picture frame to hang your beautiful creation. Bookingsa rew requred via Eventbrite. Please be advised that when attending this event you will need to abide by the current COVID requirements: keep a 1.5 m distance wash hands or use hand sanitiser. if you are sick or have flu/cold symptoms…
Yolla District School Science Evening
Join Yolla District School in celebrating National Science Week and come along for our science evening in which we will celebrate all the amazing science that is happening across our school. Parents and students will have an opportunity to participate in a variety of hands-on experiences including trying the STEM equipment that is available to…
Virtual Tour: Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre
Join us virtually to tour the Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre and meet our newest, FRIENDLIEST (you’ll learn why on the tour) supercomputer, Setonix. Pawsey is proud to be a facility that enables and accelerates Australian science and pushes the boundaries of discovery. We know that can’t be achieved without YOU – our young scientists and…