A hands-on STEM Activity. Learn about atoms, light and energy at after school workshops 3.30–5 pm, 23 – 25 August. For ages 5+, families welcome. All events are free and no bookings required. Book & Science Week @ your Library 22 – 26 August
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75 facts about NATA and the science of accreditation
Join online as NATA reveals 75 facts about the science of accreditation in National Science Week. This event is for anyone who has ever wondered whether the water coming out of our taps is clean? Anyone that’s ever questioned who checks you’re getting a litre of fuel at the petrol station? Or whether imported cheese…
See Through Science
A fun, family friendly and free community event to celebrate science. Working with this year’s theme, Glass: More than meets the eye (and some grant funding support) Open Hearted Learning and friends, will present engagement and entertainment in the form of hands-on investigations that cover physics, chemistry, biology and space. We hope to foster a…
Fascinating Flows for the Future Low Flow Device Viewing and QR Site: Byethorne Park
While dams and watercourse diversions are crucial for our livelihoods, they change the pattern of water flow in our catchments. This leaves many habitats devoid of flow at critical times of the year and, over time, has contributed to a serious deterioration in catchment health. The Flows for the Future Program is working to restore more natural…
Live tour of the world’s most advanced research aquaria facility – AIMS’ National Sea Simulator
Mad about marine science? Fascinated by your fish tank? Join us for a behind-the scenes tour of the world’s most advanced research aquaria facility – the AIMS National Sea Simulator. This National Science Week, find out what makes SeaSim a super-tool in coral reef science. Discover some of the great strides we are making in…
Who Wants to be an Epidemiologist? The Disease Detectives at Work: Science Week 2022
Hi Victoria – this event is already registered. https://www.scienceweek.net.au/event/who-wants-to-be-an-epidemiologist/torquay/ Kind regards, Geoff Crane, Manager, National Science Week More than just a scientist in the lab with a test tube, epidemiologists are disease detectives charged with finding the causes and solutions to epidemics and disease. In an era of overwhelming global health issues, would you…
Teddy Sings
Bring your baby and their teddy. Meet Warren TC bear who glows in the dark. Sing together and make your own Glow in the Dark Bear or take home a free kit. Recommended for ages 0 – 2. Book & Science Week @ your Library from 22 – 26 August. All events are free and no…
Amazing Spider Crabs of Nairm Art Competition
To celebrate the launch of Remember The Wild’s new 360° underwater virtual tour Amazing Spider Crabs of Nairm we’re holding an art competition. Take the tour, then let the incredible spectacle inspire you to create! Draw, paint, sculpt, build, compose… you choose the medium. Take the virtual tour. Create a work of art in your chosen medium,…
ASKAP Recap
ASKAP Recap: the journey so far with our newest radio telescope Australia’s ASKAP radio telescope has had an amazing year breaking records, receiving awards and finding new objects, all whilst still in its pilot phase. Hear from the scientists using ASKAP every day to further their studies, and from those working to shape ASKAP into…
Science Week at Armstrong Creek School
At Armstrong Creek School we are reflecting on the past few years. We have been onsite. We have been remote. This National Science Week, we are providing families with a website to engage with science activities remotely, as well as inviting them onsite to engage with hands on science activities. We are looking forward to…