Working in collaboration with Casino Highschool we are hosting our science fair. Children from preschool to Year 6 at Casino West, and Year 7 and 8 students from Casino High School, will have time slots allocated to participate in exciting activities. Parents and the wider community are welcome to come along and engage with many…
Topic: Innovation and Technology
STEM Storytime Sessions
Join our Picture Book STEM Storytime to celebrate National Science Week. STEM stands for science, technology, engineering and maths, but at Libraries ACT, it also stands for fun. During our Picture Book STEM session, we will share Jane Yolen’s book ‘What to do with a Box‘. Then children and carers will put on their engineering…
saxon Astronomy Science Fair 2024
Join saxon for a fascinating, family-friendly journey into the wonders of our world with the Astronomy Science Fair 2024! This FREE event is designed to spark curiosity in kids and adults alike. Explore the wonders of the universe and unlock its mysteries at our astronomy event! Event Highlights: Moon: Witness the Moon’s majestic craters, vast maria,…
saxon Science Fair
Join saxon for a fascinating, family-friendly journey into the tiny wonders of our world with the Science Fair 2024! This FREE event is designed to spark curiosity in kids and adults alike. Discover the marvels of the microscopic realm and learn the secrets behind the lenses of a microscope! Event Highlights: Strawberry: Observe the details of…
The Man Who Invented Vegemite – Cyril’s Lab Launch
The Cyril Callister Foundation invites special guests and media to the official opening of Cyril’s Lab. A new science space at Cyril Callister Museum. Cyril’s Lab recreates the laboratory where Dr Callister and his team invented the iconic spread in 1923. Built with a grant from Acciona Energia’s Waubra Wind Farm, the lab will open…
Bayview College Activities
Lets get involved and learn more about species survival. During this week we will have a quiz for you to complete, prizes will be awarded at the end of the week. Special activities will run during science classes and electives related to the theme “Species Survival – More than just sustainability”. There will be opportunity…
crcCARE High School Essay Competition
crcCARE is a group of organisations dedicated to preventing and managing environmental contamination. The crcCARE High School Essay Competition encourages young minds to delve into pressing environmental issues. It also offers a chance to showcase their talent and win exciting prizes. Students in Years 7 to 12 are invited to apply in two different categories:…
Innovation Lab – 3D Printing, VR, Robotics, Laser Cutting and more!
The Innovation Lab team supports thousands of people who invent, create and discover for free. They can even help you walk on the Moon*! *Terms and conditions apply. This National Science Week, experiment and explore cutting-edge technologies. Discover 3D printers, robotics, virtual reality, laser cutting and more! Personalised booked sessions and drop-ins are available…
Discover CallTrackers at Libraries Tasmania
Join us to explore the hidden world of wildlife sounds at night… From the ultrasonic chirps of nine elusive bat species to the booms of the rare and mysterious Australasian bittern, many fascinating creatures make sounds around us at night yet go unnoticed. We’re inviting you to embark on a journey of exploration through the CallTrackers…
Laser Cut Rubber Stamp Making
Create your own rubber stamps with the power of lasers! In this National Science Week workshop, create your own rubber stamps with laser cutting technology. Get hands-on while learning about the nature and use of lasers in manufacturing technologies. In this 90-minute workshop, we’ll show you how to optimise an image or logo for…