Topic: Energy and Transport

Durack School Power-Up Science Fair

Our whole-school Pre School – Year 6 Power-Up Science Fair will be held over 2 days. Teachers & students will rotate through engaging, experimentational, informational and hands-on stations exploring various science areas. Stations will include: animal husbandry agriculture in our school farm produce sweetness testing & tasting solar energy solar powered devices rubber band energy…

Soapbox Science Melbourne

Soapbox Science Melbourne is back for 2023. As part of National Science Week with the theme of Innovation: Powering Future Industries, Soapbox Science is back this year and our team is super excited to invite you to our event on Friday 18 August at 2-5pm.  Check out the event recap from 2022.  Organized by STEM…

World Science Festival Queensland Ipswich Open Day

World Science Festival Queensland is returning to Ipswich this August. Come join the celebration as The Workshops Rail Museum once again becomes a STEM playground with immersive and family-friendly events for everyone to enjoy. Explore a transport wonderland for hands-on science fun – launch a rocket, step into a new world with Professor Tech’s virtual…

Discover Electricity Workshop

Investigate electricity, find out what electric circuits are, how currents flow, and the difference between series and parallel circuits. Discover what materials can be used as conductors and insulators. For children 4-7. $2 per child, must be supervised by an adult. If you have any issues booking online or any questions you can call the…

Best of Our Little Bang Workshops

What? When? Why? How? Bring your little scientists along to discover the answers. They will learn by watching, observing and helping. The experiments are for children aged 3-5, inspired by the Little Bang Discovery Club. $2 per child, must be supervised by an adult. If you have any issues booking online or any questions, call…

Social Animals Party for National Science Week

There will be late night exhibition viewing of our latest exhibition DARK MATTERS, some naughty zebras from Born In A Taxi, wild decorations, live music, food, drinks and a toast to celebrate being together again.   If you work for a Victoria-based university, institute, museum, garden, zoo, or for STEM industries & government agencies, this is…

Girls Day Out in STEM: Future New Worlds Tour

Dear Future: I am READY… Join Girls Day Out in STEM this National Science Week to explore the future of industries across the job spectrum and check out the innovations that are powering them. Get ready futurist travellers as off we go to discover the new frontier in the modernisation of jobs and of jobs…

g4g DAY @ Canberra

This signature one day event demonstrates the link between science, technology, engineering & mathematics (STEM) to everything around us in a fun & interactive way. We invite 100-150 girls aged 10-17 to come and join the fun and be inspired by hands-on workshops led by role-model professionals in STEM. The day consists of 45-minute workshops with 15-20 girls per workshop, and each…

The Physics Show

Physics helps us to understand how the world around us works and the Physics Show will demonstrate the way Physics gives us powerful tools to help us to express our creativity, to see the world in new ways, and then to change it. Be prepared to be amazed and wowed as our scientists demonstrate some…