Science Week events

I will write a Facebook post a day for 365 days about the science in and of my life. It won't be lengthy or elaborate. I just hope to shed some light on how much of an impact science has on me. It might surprise you! Science for life. 365 can be found at https://www.facebook.com/scienceforlife365

Share your ideas on finding a solution toward some of the global challenges facing our world today.

Grow the best possible potash alum crystals and enter one of 4 divisions: K-3, Years 4-6, Years 7-8 or the Open division for the general public. You will have six weeks to grow your crystals. Entries will close June 21 and winners announced on August 14.

The Seeing Stars SKA Art Prize is calling for entries combining art and science to celebrate the world's largest telescope (SKA) being co-hosted by Australia and South Africa. There are great prizes up for grabs and the chance to be exhibited at Fed Square, Melbourne in early August.

We're hosting a whole school assembly to showcase the student's work and we will have a science library display in Albany.

Photoecology is an initiative that aims to bring people together to explore the natural world through photography. Over the past year, the group has explored a site at Little Black Mountain in Canberra. Their images tell the story of what they saw and how they interpreted the place.

Our guided tours provide visitors with a very unique wildlife experience - combining comfort, with high quality education - your tour guide will ensure you get a close up encounter and maybe even the opportunity to pat one of these animals.

A free contemporary art exhibition by Turner Prize-winning artist Simon Starling (UK) that engages with themes of scientific exploration and astronomy.

Students competing to grow spectacular crystals of alum.

Science, Medicine & Health at ANU recently held a photography competition for students and staff and threw out the challenge to ‘capture science’ - to think of different ways to interpret science. The results were so wonderful we wanted to share them with the whole of Canberra.