Queer Food Taste of Pride Walking Tour – National Science Week

Discover the Hidden History of LGBTQIA+ Scientists – An Interactive Walking Tour Please note this event is completely FREE thanks to the support of Inspire Australia and National Science Week.  However, registration is essential as places are limited. Did you know that every Australian state and territory has been home to amazing LGBTQIA+ scientists? Join…

STEAM Club at Warragul Library

Explore STEAM with fun and informative experiments as a part of our STEAM Club program! Warragul Library hosts monthly interactive sessions exploring science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics. This program is best suited to primary school age (5-12). Bookings essential for participating children only, however guardians are required to supervise children at all times through…

Clarendon Primary School Science Fair and Escape Room

Join us for the Clarendon Primary School Science Fair where you can see our students amazing science projects and Oliphant Science Awards entries! Students will be hanging out with their amazing work to answer questions, run demonstrations and be judged by special judges for prizes. This event is a must see of primary science excellence!…

Motion in the ocean with Dr Mat

The ocean is full of things both human-made, and natural. Find out about how some of these things move. At the Maritime Museum, we have boats… lots of boats! But not all boats move in the same way; some use wind, others have an engine. Dive a little deeper and we’ll explore life under the…

Create your own Eco-superhero with Lee Constable

Meet children’s author, climate communicator and science presenter, Lee Constable! Lee will share her informative, hilarious, activity-filled book, How to Save the Whole Stinkin’ Planet, introducing us to her favourite superhero of her creation, Captain Garbology! We’ll dive head-first into the world of rubbish – what happens to our rubbish? Is recycling really that important?…

Writing Top Scientific Reports

Engineers, technologists and IT experts are not always the best report-writers. Or are they? Learn the tricks of the trade in a comprehensive three-hour course designed to improve the writing and communication skills of those needing to file important reports. Session 1 9.30am to 11am Rationale: Why it’s worth writing excellent and easy-to-read reports for…

Urban Greening – The value of community gardens and book launch

Join us at Griffith University EcoCentre to learn more about green solutions for Brisbane urban environments. This event will feature a public talk by Professor Catherine Pickering on the value of Brisbane’s community gardens, the important role they play in supporting urban greening and the diverse plants they grow. The event will also celebrate the…

Girls in STEM Career Speed Networking

A fast‑paced networking event where Year 10–12 students meet women in STEM, share a cup of tea and explore real science and engineering jobs. STEM Speed Networking is a free careers event for students in years 10 – 12 who are interested in careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). Join us to meet…

Trivia Event Hosted By Brightmindz

Ready to become a Bright Mind this Science Week? Take on the BrightMindz Trivia Challenge — pick up a printed sheet in person, or complete it online, whichever suits you best! Your sheet (or online form) is packed with fun science questions covering space, animals, inventions, and mind-blowing discoveries. Research the answers however you like…