In this program we’ll explore how synthesisers make a whole range of weird and wonderful sounds, and how these have shaped music for the past 60 years. You’ll also get a crash course on making your own sounds and tracks using Korg Little Bits Synth Kits. Please book in as spaces are limited. For inquiries…
Topic: Innovation and Technology
3D Animation Workshop at Ballajura Library
Join Lyam in this creative workshop on 3D animation. Experience, at your own pace, the process that goes into making 3D animation by working with a simple rig, then take home the app to use yourself. Please book in as spaces are limited. For inquiries contact Ballajura Public Library on 08 9207 8686. Note: this…
For the Curious: Ask our scientists at the Old Midland Courthouse
Join a panel of thinkers who have dedicated their work to caring for and understanding the land we live on. Come armed with all your burning questions and ask the experts as we explore the relationship between, plants, animals, and our unique environment. Special Guests The event will be chaired by Mandy Bamford (zoologist and…
Science, Creativity and Adventure with Cristy Burne at Ellenbrook Library
Join children’s author and STEM Queen Cristy Burne in National Science Week. Try your hand with invisible inks, learn to decode (and code) secret messages, and pick up tricks for including hidden codes in your creative writing. This hands-on workshop is suitable for ages 7-12.
Leveraging Systems thinking and Statistics for Industry 5.0 & you
Presenter: Prof Peter Howley. This seminar is accessible for all members of the community and recommended for adolescent through to adult audiences – families and career professionals alike will feel a step-change in their thinking! From walking the dog or enhancing our emotional state to assisting the advancement of medicine, education, industry … or any organisation or…
Student Competition: Thank you, Fishers
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) is hosting a challenge for schools to learn about sustainable fishing. In this activity, learners meet the real fishers in Australia who are ‘Powering Future Industries’ by looking after the ocean in innovative and sustainable ways. Download the MSC Teacher’s Kit and join a letter writing competition to say “Thank you, fishers!” with the…
Hologram Printing Competition with 3D Printing
The hologram printing competition is an exciting and engaging event that combines creativity and technology to create personalised holograms. Participants of all ages will have the opportunity to use desktop hologram printing kits and 3D printers to design and print their own unique holograms. But this competition is not just about having fun – it’s…
Goomeri State School Science Week
Students at Goomeri are participating in National Science Week activities at lunch time. They will have a chance to demonstrate concepts they’ve learned in class and engage in peer learning. Students will also have to opportunity to engage in STEM challenges and experiments exploring different concepts including density, energy, chemical reactions, aerodynamics and geology.
Questacon Presents: One Small Step
Join us for a one-hour live webinar that is out of this world. Explore how humans are going from surviving in space to thriving, and all the incredible innovations that are helping us get there. In One Small Step, students will investigate topics of physics, biology, and engineering in an interactive, experiment-filled session. Session Times…
Film Screening: Ocean Wonders
In 2020-21, Schmidt Ocean Institute collaborated with research institutions from across Australia and the globe to explore the deepest and most remote parts of the Australian marine environment. These 3 extraordinary documentaries featuring footage from ROV Subastian highlight some of the extraordinary discoveries of rarely seen species and environments from this expedition in vivid detail….