Special Storytime

Come along and enjoy a Science Week Storytime. Using George the Farmer’s video ‘Apples’ and book ‘Hailstorm Heroes’, we will learn about growing, processing and storing apples to enjoy all year-round. Tuesday 17 August 10:30am to 11:00am Suited to under 5 year olds.

Where in the World is My Lunch From?

What food is in your lunchbox? Where does the food come from? Why is it important to eat locally? Children will play a game and participate in an activity exploring local, international and Australian foods. Tuesday 17 August 1:00pm to 2:00pm Suited to Reception to Year 3.

Bee Hotels: Why Bees Deserve 5-starAccommodation

An introduction to the importance of bees, the challenges facing bees and how we can assist in future sustainability of bees. BYO ceramic mug per student to make and take home their own ‘Bee Hotel’. Thursday 19 August Session 1: 10:00am – 10:45am Session 2: 1:00pm – 1:45pm Special guest is a local beekeeper. Suited…

7 Decades in 7 Days – Virtual Friday Night Drinks and some 70s fun!

The Australian Museum and the Science Teachers Association NSW have teamed up to bring you Virtual Friday Nights Drinks and some 70s Fun! as part of 7 Decades in 7 Days, a week-long celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the Science Teachers Association for NSW in and around National Science Week. Pull on your best…

7 Decades in 7 Days – Science in the House

2021 is the 70th Anniversary of the Science Teachers Association for NSW and we will be celebrating the scientific and educational advancements that have taken place across the last 70 years during 7 Decades in 7 Days in and around National Science Week in a Virtual 7 Decades in 7 Days world. 70 years is…

7 Decades in 7 Days – Propelled by Science: A provocative talk fest

As part of 7 Decades in 7 Days we have teamed up with MAAS at The Powerhouse Museum for an online provocative talkfest. The evening starts with an opportunity to network as we hear from museum researchers exploring where scientific advancement pushes social boundaries.  What are the implications of space exploration and digital manufacturing and how…

7 Decades in 7 Days – Family Fun Day with Taronga Zoo

As part of 7 Decades in 7 Days we have teamed up with Taronga Zoo to bring you a Family Fun Day with the Zoo. It will be an opportunity to explore the Zoo from the comfort of your home. We will explore the advancements in animal conservation over the past 7 Decades. Audiences will be…

Lunchbox Learning

Due to current covid restrictions Lunchbox Learning will be held online. Please register for the talks/s you wish to attend to receive the link and then join at midday on the appropriate date. Does the colour of the cup influence the taste of your coffee? What does the nutrition panel really tell us? Keeping the gurk…