Learn how researchers are solving medical challenges with technology at the Bionics Institute Open House on Wednesday 16 August. You’ll get hands-on experience in a world-class laboratory and hear about the ground-breaking medical devices and treatments our researchers are developing for conditions including: Alzheimer’s disease hearing impairment Parkinson’s disease arthritis and more You’ll also have…
Topic: Innovation and Technology
Code Club for Adults at Broadmeadows Library
Why should the kids have all the fun? Coding is for everyone. Learn to code using different programming languages and platforms. Whether it’s for your own enjoyment, or to add a new skill to your resume, you can learn to code too. You’ll also get a chance to play with the library’s STEAM equipment, including…
Junior Tech Lab at Broadmeadows Library
A fun introduction to the different educational technology the library offers. Explore coding, robotics, and problem solving with the Osmo system, Ozobots, Spheros, and more in this after-school workshop. Ages 5+
LEGO Robotics at Sunbury Library
Motors. Gears. Coding. Learn to build and program a robot that can perform cool tricks using the Lego Spike Prime system. Places are limited. Book a free ticket to reserve your kit at this after-school workshop. Ages 10+.
NT Science Week Launch @ Sea of Light
The launch of National Science Week in the NT will take place at the Sea of Light exhibit at the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory. Media, government department representatives, industry and STEM professionals are invited to be the first to engage with this sensational show and learn about the other Science Week…
Shining New Light on Traditional Skills
The Handicraft Committee of The South Australian Country Women’s Association Inc. is running an e-textiles workshop in National Science Week. Presentations and assistance to the participants will be provided by SACWA members and Handicraft members in particular. The objective of the workshop is to show participants how to combine the technologies of LED lights and batteries…
Shine a Light on Traditional Skills
The Handicraft Committee of The South Australian Country Women’s Association Inc. is running an e-textiles workshop in National Science Week. Participants will use traditional hand sewing and embroidery skills and combining them with battery powered LED lights to bring a sparkle to your finished project. Everything needed to complete the projects will be provided in…
Barossa Science Extravaganza
Do you have a young person in your life curious about how things work? Interested in discovering how science and technology influence our everyday lives? The Barossa Council Public Library is bringing all things STEAM to the Barossa Valley in a family friendly extravaganza featuring science performances, displays, hands-on activities and opportunities to chat to…
UOW Science Space: mini museum and show
University of Wollongong Science Space is coming to the Eurobodalla. There will be science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) activities for all. Spend some time in the STEM activity zone for hands-on science fun and learning for the whole family. dress up as an astronaut meet the baby dinosaurs build the tallest tower crash test…
Tech Talk: the fusion of 3D printing and art
Join Ashley Bird, QVMAG Senior Curator of Visual Art and Design, as we explore the art of 3D modelling. The rise of 3D printing has now enabled this technology to become widely accessible for a range of uses. From large-scale sculptures or miniature replicas, through to textural prints and 3D concept renders, the use of…