Student Leaders from our K-12 Special Education facility will be creating an action-packed science show to engage learners across the grades and build enthusiasm for STEM. They will be exploring biological, earth, space, physical & chemical sciences and demonstrating what scientific inquiry looks like for our diverse range of learners. In addition to filming a…
Topic: Space and Astronomy
Caladenia Primary School’s Science Week
National Science Week at Caladenia Primary School will engage all students in a range of age-appropriate STEM activities, with a focus on discovering and celebrating the many uses of glass in the past, the present and in the future. Students in each year level will take part in 4 activities, as well as be immersed…
Stargazing at Deer Park library
Get a closer look at our universe. See stars, constellations, planets and the moon through the Brimbank Libraries telescope. This event is weather dependent. This is a National Science Week event, presented with the support of the Inspiring Victoria program. Image attribution: https://www.flickr.com/photos/esoastronomy/
Create Your Own Constellations at Deer Park Library
Use Circuitscribe and the amazing science of electricity to make your own light-up constellations to take home. For children 8+ years old This is a National Science Week event, presented with the support of the Inspiring Victoria program. Image attribution: https://www.flickr.com/photos/1cm69/
Kerbal Space Workshop at Sunshine Library
Learn how lunar missions are designed, carried out and the challenges faced when transporting resources from the Moon. This workshop is for secondary school students aged 11-14 and is presented by the Australasian Youth Cubesat Initiative, a registered not-for-profit organization of 20 young students operating in eight countries working to inspire and empower the next…
Speed Networking
Speed Networking is a unique opportunity for students to meet with inspiring female role models working in science, technology, engineering & maths. Designed for students in Years 10-12, you will speak 1-1 with a number of different women in STEM about their day-to-day work and career pathway. You will have a few minutes to talk…
Through the Looking Glass: Dreaming of preferred futures with eyes wide open
A school-wide event, our discovery centre will be transformed into a timeline that highlights Science as a Human Endeavour starting with our First Nations peoples uses of glass in nature, discoveries in glass, daily uses of glass and how technologies using glass can help us imagine futures – both in space and the microscopic worlds….
Hedland Senior High School STEAM Fest
STEAM Fest is an annual incursion held at Hedland Senior High School. STEAM Fest is a programme of exciting activities, including those held by local businesses and industries, that will inspire and encourage the scientists, technologists, engineers and mathematicians of the future. There will also be student projects from the school as well as the…
Reach for the ***Stars***
Come discover what 87,000 others have experienced before you. Bring your five senses to a highly popular astronomy evening filled with wonder with the Mornington Peninsula Astronomical Society at our registered observatory at Mount Martha, south east of Melbourne under dark skies. See the stars, planets and other night sky objects visible at this time…
Space for Girl Guides and Scouts
If you belong to an adventurous troop of Girl Guides or Scouts of any age who are seeking to navigate their way amongst the stars and who are working towards their Outer Space or Astronomy badge/award, then this focused evening of stargazing, navigating the night sky and big question answering is for your group. You…