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….

Blacktown Familiy Science Day

Step into a world of discovery at Blacktown Family Science Day — a free, fun-filled event for the whole family! Join us as we transform Blacktown into a science wonderland where young minds (and the young at heart) can explore hands-on activities, live experiments, and cool tech. Meet scientists, explore the wonders of chemistry and…

Decoding the Universe – Unearthing the Past, Exploring the Future

Get ready to dig deep and blast off! In celebration of National Science Week 2025, Rendelsham Primary is hosting a whole-school science fair where students become scientists for the day. Linked to this year’s theme, “Decoding the Universe – Exploring the unknown with nature’s hidden language,” each hands-on activity helps us uncover secrets from the…

Aunty Agnes Shea High School Science Fair

 This year marks an exciting milestone for Aunty Agnes Shea High School as it proudly hosts its inaugural Science Fair! As the very first cohort of Year 7 students, these young scientists have enthusiastically embraced the challenge of designing and conducting their own original scientific investigations. From testing hypotheses to gathering data and analyzing results,…

Chicken hatching at Alkimos Beach Primary School

Get ready for something egg-citing! We’re bringing a real-life chick hatching experience to our school, and it’s going to be awesome. Over 12 days (two school weeks), students from Kindy to Year 6 will get to see the magic of life right in front of their eyes — just in time for Science Week! We…