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.
Topic: Innovation and Technology
Qx – Queensland Advanced Technologies Future
Quantum technology is reshaping our industries in a new era of innovation. But how much do we really know about it? And are we truly ‘quantum ready’? Join us for a one-day symposium to dive into the fascinating world of quantum. Whether you’re a researcher, industry professional, investor, or government representative, this is your chance…
Beyond BROKEN
Join an online event exploring themes from the BROKEN exhibition and receive a copy of the book Beyond BROKEN posted to you. MOD.’s Beyond BROKEN is a collection of essays and interviews following themes from the BROKEN exhibition. Themes include nature and Country, long-term collaboration, universal services, housing, democracy, and learning. These themes emerged from MOD.’s 2022 Future…
Species Survival – A Virtual Reality Experience
The library is partnering with Palmerston Regional Basketball Association, Level Up Gaming. Bringing the gaming group’s up to date equipment and technical expertise. The team are offering virtual reality experiences. Find yourself amongst locations and scenes that instigate wonder. empathy and contemplation regarding the survival of the diverse species on our planet. Even here in the Territory and…
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…
Lightning Ridge Central School Science Fair
Dust off your Bunsen burners and get your Petri dishes ready….. We’re having a science fair on Thursday 15th August 2024! Students can collect a participant registration form from the office, complete and return. Once Students return their participant registration form to the office, they will be given a cardboard poster to start creating their…
Bite Sized Science
Students will start the term learning about the science involved in personal and public communication throughout history. The events and people that have changed our world on broadcasting and sharing information. We will integrate the content of science, music and drama lessons. Allowing students the opportunity to learn of the historical developments, the scientific knowledge,…
Biggest Science Lab Ever
Join us during National Science Week. Boola Bardip will transform into a bustling hub of experimentation and scientific discovery! Are you a budding scientist, an explorer, or do you love to tinker and learn? Then, the Biggest Science Lab Ever is for you. Join us to celebrate National Science Week. It’s a fantastic time to…
Digital Help Drop-in
We are celebrating curiosity for people of ALL ages this National Science Week with our brand-new Digital Help Drop-in. If you have a quick tech question you need some help with? Well, the digital detectives (aka your friendly Hobson Bay Librarians) are on the case – pop by for our drop-in session for some assistance. …
Science in the Pub
Science in the Pub is an annual event run on Friday 16 August in collaboration with National Science Week 2024. There will be some of the countries leading professionals in science presenting, allowing the audience to gain insight into topics ranging from outer space to biology. This night is the perfect opportunity to not only…