2024 STEMathon

The 2024 STEMathon is an immersive and interactive STEM event designed to ignite curiosity and foster a passion for STEM among young children across the Peel and Harvey region. Hosted by St Joseph’s School Waroona, this event is a pivotal part of National Science Week and aims to celebrate and promote STEM education and innovation….

Bringing STEM to Kids in Hospital

Inventor Kids will visit the Women’s and Children’s Hospital to run a STEM experience for kids in the hospital. It will be for primary school-aged children receiving hospital care. We will bring robots to practice coding, robotics and engineering activities. These are fun and interactive activities where children will be actively designing paths for robots…

Sydney Opera House | Your Brain on AI

What makes a mass of cells come together to think, do and become self-aware? As AI capabilities surge forward, we stand on the brink of new understanding. How do intelligence and consciousness arise? How are emotions and feelings generated? How do our brains adapt to technological evolution? Imagine a future where our brains are augmented…

Bass Coast Science Fair – Sustainable Science in our Everyday

We’re encouraging locals to explore their curiosity!   Local people are encouraged to think about science in our everyday as part of upcoming National Science Week events between Monday 19th to Wednesday 21st August 2024, supported by Bass Coast Community Foundation. A science fair held at Wonthaggi Town Hall will offer an opportunity for local…

I Wonder

A brand-new science musical is coming to Adelaide! Join Phoebe and her Uncle Linus in this action-packed show that blends spectacular science with magnificent music… and a heap of fun! Premiering to the public in the July 2024 School Holidays, I Wonder is an original musical produced by The Flying Elephant Company and Silly Science with…

Immaculate Heart of Mary Science Week Activities

During Science Week, the students at IHM will be working together on different activities and programs. At the end of the week there will be a Science show to demonstate students learning. One of the activities will involve students using micro:bits to code a “counter program” in order to meticulously track the number of local…

Halve Waste Tour

Have you ever wondered what happens to your waste once it’s taken from your kerb? This National Science Week, join Halve Waste for a FREE scientific journey to the Albury Waste Management Centre. Hop aboard the Halve Waste bus, where an education officer will guide you through a 1.5-hour tour. Learn exactly what happens to…

Friday Morning Tech: How does “Streaming” work?

Learn what streaming actually is and how you can use it! Join us to learn how to make the most of the vast range of entertainment options available online. We’ll show you how to manage your subscription accounts and search for content. You’ll gain the essential skills needed to understand streaming services and online video…

Friday Morning Tech: How do eBooks (and eAudiobooks) work?

Celebrate both National Science Week AND Book Week with us at the Hobson Bay Libraries! Discover how to access eBooks and eAudiobooks using the library’s free apps (don’t forget your library card and PIN!). Plus, explore websites that offer personalised book recommendations based on your reading preferences. This event is part of the Hobson Bay…