Inner West Brick Fair

Spark your love of STEM by seeing over 20 Master Builders showcasing their amazing creations. Once inspired, children cam make their own creations in the brick pit play area or just have fun on the lumping castle, learn chemistry through slime making & relax with kid’s craft. Food and refreshments available, including sausages, burgers, gozleme…

Science is Child’s Play – Community Science Night at Hawthorndene Kindergarten

Hawthorndene Kindergarten hosts Science is Child’s Play – Community Science Night, on Friday 26 August. The official opening will be at 6:30pm for the local community and beyond, with closing at 8:30pm. We believe that supporting children to engage with science at a young age, fosters their interest and questions about how to improve their…

iDig Discovery

Come along and discover tropical Megafauna and explore digital models of fossils. There will be student presentations and displays of their iDig Discovery projects as part of Project iDig.  The event is open to students, their families and teachers. The event aims to inspire and support young people to become interested in STEM careers in…

Quorn Constellation – A trail of stories in light across regional SA

Experience artistic and visionary alternative futures in a science themed world first. Five iconic Australian landmarks transform each sunset in August as illuminart’s vibrant regional projections blaze to life simultaneously in a connected trail of spectacular Stories in Light. Collaborating with talented regional artists and animators, illuminart’s brand new animated stories combine local knowledge, ideas…

Barmera Constellation – A trail of stories in light across regional SA

Experience artistic and visionary alternative futures in a science themed world first. Five iconic Australian landmarks transform each sunset in August as illuminart‘s vibrant regional projections blaze to life simultaneously in a connected trail of spectacular Stories in Light. Collaborating with talented regional artists and animators, illuminart’s brand new animated stories combine local knowledge, ideas…

Wallaroo Silo Constellation – A trail of stories in light across regional SA

Experience artistic and visionary alternative futures in a science themed world first! Five iconic Australian landmarks transform each sunset in August as illuminart’s vibrant regional projections blaze to life simultaneously in a connected trail of spectacular Stories in Light. Collaborating with talented regional artists and animators, illuminart’s brand new animated stories combine local knowledge, ideas…

Port Pirie Constellation – A trail of stories in light across regional SA

Experience artistic and visionary alternative futures in a science themed world first. Witness the transformation of five iconic Australian landmarks each sunset in August as illuminart’s vibrant regional projections blaze to life simultaneously in a connected trail of spectacular Stories in Light. In collaboration with talented regional artists and animators, illuminart’s brand new animated stories…

Karoonda Constellation – A trail of stories in light across regional SA

Experience artistic and visionary alternative futures in a science themed world first. Five iconic Australian landmarks transform each sunset in August as illuminart’s vibrant regional projections blaze to life simultaneously in a connected trail of spectacular Stories in Light. Collaborating with talented regional artists and animators, illuminart’s brand new animated stories combine local knowledge, ideas…

Through the looking glass mystery boxes

“Through the looking glass” mystery boxes  National Science Week provides an opportunity as a stimulus to provide examples of how you can engage students with relevant and meaningful activities while supporting teachers by building their capacity to understand how to develop links across curriculum areas.  A kit will be produced for Year level bands to access during National Science Week. The…

The National STEM Communicators Challenge: Hidden Mathematics at Work

To celebrate National Science Week, the Mathematical Sciences Institute at the Australian National University is proud to present The National STEM Communicators Challenge: Hidden Mathematics at Work. This initiative aims to draw attention to the secret role of mathematics in almost everything we do and develop the next generation of science communicators. The activity has two parts: The…