UQ Gatton Open Day

How will you science?   This National Science Week, we’re excited to have you on our beautiful Gatton campus. Experience everything UQ Science has to offer – from world-class facilities to a thriving student community and passionate teachers. On this beautiful campus, which dates to 1897, you’ll find teaching and research facilities in agricultural, environmental,…

The Sweet Truth – What’s sugar doing to my body?

How much sugar will you eat in your lifetime? Get ready to see just how much at the Giant Sugar Mountain. We’re building a massive mountain made entirely of bags of sugar, to show just how much sugar the average person consumes throughout their lifetime. Come along and learn more about hidden sugars in your food…

2024 Queensland Young Tall Poppy Science Awards Ceremony

The 2024 Queensland Young Tall Poppy Science Awards Ceremony is an invitation-only event during National Science Week, recognizing outstanding early career researchers in science. The Event is hosted by the Australian Institute of Policy and Science (AIPS) in partnership with the Queensland Department of Environment, Science and Innovation (DESI).

Science in the Brewery

Join us for a captivating evening celebrating innovation and discovery. Science in the Brewery is the intersection of science and brewing!    Co-hosted by Inspiring Australia Gladstone STEM Hub Network and Ward’s Brewery, this event is a highlight of National Science Week.  Whether you’re a scientist, a beer aficionado or simply curious about the latest in science…

Future Food – Home Schooling Virtual Incursion

Step into the Future with Circle Harvest’s Virtual Food Workshop! Back by popular demand!   Hey there, young food scientists! Get ready to embark on a delicious adventure that’s out of this world. As part of National Science Week, Circle Harvest is thrilled to invite you to our super cool Virtual Future Food Workshop. It’s designed…

Be a Scientist Immersion Day

Our ‘Be a Scientist Immersion Day’ will run for a whole kinder day and involve our four, 3 and 4 year old, groups.  On various days throughout science week each class will split into 4 small groups and rotate through a series of fun, hands on experiments, scientist role-based play and scientific investigations.  The activities…

Speed Meet a Scientist

This National Science Week, speed meet some real scientists!   This is an opportunity to ask actual scientists questions about a range of topics relevant to various scientific fields. This free event is part of Inspiring Australia’s Talking Science library speaker series for Sydney Science Festival in National Science Week. In small groups, you will…

Speed Meet a Scientist at Woollahra Libraries

Do you have a budding scientist in your midst? Or burning questions that you have not been able to answer?   This is an opportunity for families and anyone who wants to talk to researchers from fields including engineering, neuroscience, medicine and biology. Ask our scientists questions about climate change, the immune system, careers in…

RMIT Women in STEM Conference

The RMIT Women in STEM Conference is designed to provide students and staff at RMIT a chance to connect and engage with various aspects of STEM. This interactive conference will explore the National Science Week schools theme Species Survival: More than just sustainability. There will be practical activities, speakers, and industry experts. Students will have the…