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…

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…

Exploring Acoustics

Join CDU Children’s University and the Alice Springs Public Library. Put on your scientist’s hat to explore and learn about sound waves and vibrations. Discover the secrets of pitch and volume. Build your own musical instrument and have fun with others.

Exploring Acoustics

Join CDU Children’s University and the Alice Springs Public Library. Put on your scientist’s hat to explore and learn about sound waves and vibrations. Discover the secrets of pitch and volume. Build your own musical instrument and have fun with others.

Exploring Acoustics

Join CDU Children’s University and the Alice Springs Public Library. Put on your scientist’s hat to explore and learn about sound waves and vibrations. Discover the secrets of pitch and volume. Build your own musical instrument and have fun with others.

Exploring Optics

Join CDU Children’s University and the Alice Springs Public Library. Put on your scientist’s hat to explore and learn about how light behaves and interacts with matter. Discover the secrets of how we rely on light every day and have fun with others as we experiment with simple concepts.