SciArt Festival is an artsy, 5-day science event designed for Prep to Grade 6, combining the excitement of chemical and physical sciences, with the creativity of visual srts. As part of Science Week, this immersive program will offer hands-on, curriculum-aligned learning through activities that integrate both the Science and Visual Arts Curriculum. This interdisciplinary approach…
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Lost in Science Trivia Night
Battle the Lost in Science Ptrivia Pterodactyl with your big brain at our annual fundraiser! Test your knowledge on everything from the mysteries of the cosmos to the wonders of wildlife, while supporting the sharing of science on radio. (Are these question spoilers? You’ll have to come to find out.) This prehistorically entertaining night is…
Decoding the Universe: Powered by curiosity
Get ready for an explosive week of science, curiosity, and hands-on fun! For the very first time, Gledswood Hills High School is launching National Science Week in 2025 — and it’s all about getting stuck into real science, with your hands, your brain, and your curiosity. Every Year 7 student will dive into four exciting…
Brunswick South Primary School Cake Competition
As part of National Science Week, BSPS is hosting a school-wide Cake Competition where students and families are invited to create edible masterpieces inspired by the 2025 theme: Decoding the Universe. Participants will bake and decorate cakes, biscuits, or slices that creatively represent concepts from astronomy, physics, biology, or technology—from galaxies and DNA to data…
World Science Festival Queensland Community Day – Gladstone
Join us in Gladstone for a stellar Saturday of free fun, learning and adventure. Entry is free, bookings NOT required. Celebrate the wonders of innovation and discovery at the 2025 World Science Festival Queensland Community Day in Gladstone. This year our program brings robotics, aerospace, and engineering to life with the theme Robots and Rocketry. This free, all-ages…
Chinchilla Fossil Finders
Unleash your inner palaeontologist! Chinchilla Fossil Finders is the all-ages community event inviting everyone to unleash their inner palaeontologist and join in Queensland Museum’s exciting excavation efforts! Help Queensland Museum palaeontologists sort and sieve through local sediment samples to discover and identify real fossils of all shapes and sizes. There will be hands-on kids activities,…
How to Make a Sun Print (Cyanotype)
A Sun Print (or cyanotype) is a simple photographic process that uses sunlight to create beautiful blue-and-white images. It’s a perfect way to show how light can be used to “decode” shapes and patterns — just like scientists use light to understand the universe
Q and A with Dr Karl – Decoding the universe
Ever wondered why the sky is blue, how black holes work, or what quantum science even means? Join the one-and-only Dr Karl Kruszelnicki as he unpacks the mysteries of the universe in this exciting National Science Week event: Q&A with Dr Karl – Decoding the Universe. This FREE live and interactive webinar is your chance…
The Forgotten Reefs – Teacher professional development session
The NSW Oyster Reef Restoration and Research Project is learning more about the ecology of oyster reefs and restoring these unique marine habitats so they can do their job again – naturally. We invite teachers as we present our new education resources that have been developed through this project for primary and high school students. The…
Para Hills High School Science Week
Ready to Decode the Universe with PHHS! This year, we’re combining Science Week and Book Week to explore how science and storytelling connect. Our theme, Decoding the Universe: Exploring the Hidden Languages in Nature, shows that science isn’t just in labs – it’s in stories, music, and the world around us. We’ve matched books with…