How can taking a picture on your phone help us predict a slimy green algal bloom or a mass fish kill or even when it’s safe to go for a swim? Join us for a webinar to learn about CSIRO’s AquaWatch Australia, a national service we’re developing to give water quality updates and forecasts. AquaWatch…
Topic: Space and Astronomy
Keeping an eye on water
How can taking a picture on your phone help us predict a slimy green algal bloom or a mass fish kill or even when it’s safe to go for a swim? Join us for a webinar to learn about CSIRO’s AquaWatch Australia, a national service we’re developing to give water quality updates and forecasts. AquaWatch…
Keeping an eye on water
How can taking a picture on your phone help us predict a slimy green algal bloom or a mass fish kill or even when it’s safe to go for a swim? Join us for a webinar to learn about CSIRO’s AquaWatch Australia, a national service we’re developing to give water quality updates and forecasts. AquaWatch…
Keeping an eye on water
How can taking a picture on your phone help us predict a slimy green algal bloom or a mass fish kill or even when it’s safe to go for a swim? Join us for a webinar to learn about CSIRO’s AquaWatch Australia, a national service we’re developing to give water quality updates and forecasts. AquaWatch…
Outback to Outer Space
Outback to Outer Space is an interactive virtual reality experience aimed at 12-18 year olds. Go on a virtual journey from Ubirr Rock in Kakadu National Park to the International Space Station in outer space. Youth will have the opportunity to virtually climb Ubirr Rock to experience local culture and the magnificent views. You can…
Illustrate Your Future
Are you ready to unleash your creativity and share your dreams with the world? We’re excited to invite you to our free online event, “Illustrate Your Future,” as part of National Science Week. This is your chance to visualise and illustrate your dreams of becoming anything you want. This could be a scientist, mathematician, engineer,…
Science at Teddy Bears Picnic
The big day out for our littlest arts and science lovers is back. Bring a sense of adventure and your favourite teddy bear. Bring the whole family to The Esplanade for a free, fun day like no other. City of Darwin Teddy Bears’ Picnic is an annual institution and this year we’ve planned a morning…
Bite Sized Science Activities
Each day during National Science Week, SpringDale Neighbourhood Centre will host a science quarter – a fifteen-minute activity to stimulate minds and satisfy quests for information across a range of science fields. Come along, have fun and share the excitement that science can give.
Sharing Science Morning Tea at SpringDale Neighbourhood Centre
A morning tea full of opportunities to share your science experience, learn from each other and learn together. We’re hosting a Brain Break morning tea with scrumptious morsels of science goodness to celebrate science achievement and endeavour. We’ll be getting together to share fun science quizzes, activities and demonstrations over our cuppa.
Planetarium Concert – Live music in the skydome
Award-winning songwriter and science communicator Nate Eggins (a.k.a. Conspiracy of One) is bringing his signature sciency music to the Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium. Experience a truly special stripped back and intimate performance as you are taken on a journey through the stars inside the magnificent skydome! Back again after a phenomenal response from last year’s…