Young Tassie Scientists at Cygnet Primary School

This year’s Young Tassie Scientists are University of Tasmania scientists who are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools and communities during National Science Week. Some of the Young Tassie Scientists on the southern road trip are: Angus Olding (He/him), Chemist – Chemistry  Chelsea Long (She/Her), Antarctic scientist – Antarctica: Science & Policy …

Young Tassie Scientists at Springfield Gardens Primary

This year’s Young Tassie Scientists from the University of Tasmania are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools and communities during National Science Week. Some of the Young Tassie Scientists on the southern road trip are: Cassidy Mihalenko (She/her), Astrophysicist – Star crash investigator Angus Olding (He/him), Chemist…

Scientific Photography Competition

As big as a rainbow, or as little as a ripple in a puddle – science is everywhere! The Adelaide Optics Chapter invites the public to participate in our Scientific Photography Competition. With $800 in prizes to be won, we would love to see images you capture of science in action.  Each submission shall be…

Songs from the Grapevine

Celebrating stories of wine science through original music.  The Australian Wine Research Institute and Max Savage bring their acclaimed science-meets-music show back for another night of original entertainment for National Science Week, supported by Inspiring SA. Seven decades of wine research come alive through songs, stories and some truly terrible jokes – plus wine tasting….

The Science Social

Come together for Sydney’s annual science get-together at the Australian Museum to enjoy an evening of discovery, research highlights and engaging conversations, hosted by award-winning science writer and broadcaster Bernie Hobbs and in collaboration with Botanic Gardens of Sydney, UNE and UTS. This free after-hours event for the science community is a chance to form…

Tassie’s Wild Weather Up Close

In Tasmania, talking about the weather isn’t just small talk. It’s a shared obsession. We joke about four seasons in a day, check three fine forecasts and still pack a jacket, and know that a sunny morning can end in a soaking. But what’s behind these wild swings? How rare is a so-called 1-in-100-year storm?…

Sydney Science Trail: Community Day at the Australian Museum

To kick off National Science Week, join Sydney Science Trail for a family-friendly science community day at the Australian Museum, hosted by the Surfing Scientist, Ruben Meerman. The Australian Museum will be bursting with activity and it’s all completely free! See spectacular science demonstrations, ask Dr Karl your curliest science question and giggle along to…

Science Activities at SpringDale Neighbourhood Centre

Join us to celebrate National Science Week SpringDale Neighbourhood Centre. Enjoy a variety of activities on different days. On Monday afternoon we’ll explore the science of flower and petals. On Wednesday afternoon we’ll be exploring the science behind seeds, and you can bring your thinking caps on Thursday morning Brain Break science trivia. Bookings are…

Transforming Science into Compelling Art

An interactive workshop designed to train researchers, students, and science enthusiasts to uncover the most compelling narratives hidden within their scientific work—and translate them into creative formats that resonate with audiences. Participants are guided through a structured process: identifying the simplest, most relatable elements of their research; creating socio-culturally resonant hooks; and exploring artistic outputs…

saxon Microscopic Science Exploration!

Join saxon for a fascinating, family-friendly journey into the tiny wonders of our world with the Microscopic Science Exploration! 2025! This FREE event is designed to spark curiosity in kids and adults alike. Discover the marvels of the microscopic realm and learn the secrets behind the lens of a microscope. Event Highlights: Strawberry: observe the details of the strawberry, e.g….