Celebrate our first scientists! Join us for a special session of our ‘in a box’ program, presented by Inspiring South Australia and the South Australian Museum as part of Payirri-apinthirlu naalityangka, the First Nations Science Festival. Payirri-apinthirlu naalityangka, means ‘investigate with you all’ in Kaurna. This session invites young investigators aged 3-6 to discover science through songs, stories,…
Topic: Environment and Nature
Forest Doctors
Get hands-on with plant pathology! This National Science Week, join Forest Doctors for a one-day youth and citizen scientist workshop. In this workshop, you’ll learn all about forest plants which have diseases. You’ll be introduced to the history of plant pathology, with a particular focus on pathogenic fungi of trees. We’ll then embark on…
The Marine Team LIVESTREAM! – Science Week In Schools 2024
The Marine Team! Our oceans are needlessly being harmed on a daily basis. In today’s ever-changing world, those tasked with conserving our planet’s resources are members of an elite squad: The Marine Team. This educational incursion engages students in marine science and innovation to achieve long-term species survival and sustainability of our oceans The Marine Team celebrates the 2024 National Science…
Printing Nature
An all ages workshop from 5-7pm on Friday 6 August, run on our Winter Art Exhibition opening night … learn about the chemistry, properties and history of dyes, inks and paints and use them to make beautiful artworks combining printmaking, drawing and painting.
The Marine Team – Science Week In Schools 2024
Program Overview Our oceans are needlessly being harmed on a daily basis. In today’s everchanging world, those tasked with conserving our planet’s resources are members of an elite squad: The Marine Team. This educational incursion engages students in marine science and innovation to achieve long-term species survival and sustainability of our oceans. The Marine Team…
The Marine Team – Science Week In Schools 2024
Program Overview Our oceans are needlessly being harmed on a daily basis. In today’s everchanging world, those tasked with conserving our planet’s resources are members of an elite squad: The Marine Team. This educational incursion engages students in marine science and innovation to achieve long-term species survival and sustainability of our oceans. The Marine Team…
Young Tassie Scientists at Indie School Glenorchy
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 …
Science Week Scavenger Hunt
Find the clues, answer the questions, and discover some of Australia’s greatest scientists and inventors. Drop into Brighton Library anytime from Saturday 10 August to Monday 19 August to complete the scavenger hunt and submit your entry. During normal library opening hours only. Everyone who completes the scavenger hunt goes into the draw to win…
MYLI STEM Zone
Investigate what Species Survival means from many different perspectives. This National Science Week, we’re investigating this year’s school theme of Species Survival – More than just sustainability. Join us to explore Species Survival from a number of different perspectives. Perform an experiment that investigates animal adaptations. Discover how changes in the environment can influence food…
World Heritage – Beyond the Boundaries
Join staff and researchers working at the Naracoorte Caves National Park to learn more about the World Heritage listed caves. Uncover insights they can provide into Australia’s natural history. Naracoorte Caves is South Australia’s only World Heritage listed site. Listed in 1994 for their scientific values, the caves at Naracoorte contain some of the most…