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. This morning tea is just for us, but you can register to host one for FREE in your own workplace.
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UniSQ Webinar Series – Agriculture, environment, and innovation
Open to everyone, this virtual event series will feature leading UniSQ researchers sharing their latest findings. Each session is hosted live via Zoom, offering attendees the opportunity to engage directly with scientists during Q&A segments. Monday 11 August | 12pm AEST Ursula Kennedy – “From Grape to Glass: Adapting to a Hotter Harvest” Explore how climate…
Zap! Crackle! Pop! Fun with circuits and STEM
Get ready to spark curiosity, build awesome gadgets, and explore the wonders of science—together! Over two exciting weekends, families are invited to take part in hands-on sessions designed to make science fun, accessible, and engaging for all ages. Kids and their families or carers will work together to build simple circuits that bring lights, buzzers,…
Space Family Fun Day
The iLAuNCH Trailblazer and University of Southern Queensland is bringing a space-themed family fun day to Toowoomba. This exciting event will be a day filled with interactive activities. Such as air rocket launching with our rocket scientist Professor Matt Richardson and lightning talks for children, teens and adults. A sunspot activity with solar telescopes will…
From the Great Southern Reef, with love
Did you know that just beyond our beaches, in Australia’s underwater backyard, lie vibrant, hidden treasures? Have you ever wondered what you’d find if you slipped beneath the waves? “From the Great Southern Reef,with love” invites you to journey below the surface of Australia’s southern coast and discover a world of colour, delicate beauty, and untold…
Walking Scientifically-A walk through time
Setting the Scene (‘of the crime’)…. For this week only, the Science room at our Primary School will be transformed into a Museum of Natural History. Students from years 1-6 are invited to take a walk through time to explore this year’s Science Week theme, ‘Decoding the Universe.’ Learning Areas The week, we bring together…
Scouts Victoria National Science Week 2025 Activity Days
This event registration is for the morning session in Oakleigh East. Join us for activity sessions this National Science Week! These sessions are suitable for all sections (with dedicated activities for younger sections and older sections) and will incorporate several fun and exciting activity bases. A badge and morning/afternoon tea is included in the event…
Mad Scientist Extravaganza – Decoding the Universe
Mad Scientist Extravaganza: Decoding the Universe Calling all curious minds and future scientists! Step into a world of wonder and discovery at our Mad Scientist Extravaganza – a hands-on celebration where students decode the mysteries of the universe through fun and interactive science experiences! Interactive Zones Include: Solar-Powered Car Track – Discover how sunlight can…
Unlocking History through Maps and Survey Plans
Maps and survey plans contain a wealth of historical information if you know how to interpret them. Jeff Brown, former Surveyor-General for the ACT, takes you on a historical journey through the maze of historical maps and survey plans produced in NSW and ACT since colonisation starting with Major Michell’s Map of the Colony (1834)…
Yes, We’re Still Looking! – The search for dark matter
Join the National Quantum & Dark Matter Road Trip at UWA, Perth for a public talk from Dr. William Campbell From dark matter to gravitational waves, some of the most fascinating mysteries in physics lie far beyond the reach of conventional tools. But recent advances in quantum technology, especially in quantum sensing, are opening new windows…