Discover how science, culture, health and innovation come together to create opportunities for the future. Students will explore a range of hands-on STEM experiences, including a taste of cutting-edge food science research led by The University of Queensland. Learn how researchers are working with Indigenous knowledge holders to develop a low-sugar drink using native Australian…
Topic: Archaeology and Antiquity
The Evolution of Forensic Science Careers – Speak with professionals in the field
Are you interested in the field of Forensic Science? The Australia and New Zealand Forensic Science Society (ANZFSS) Student Representative Group (SRG) present a Forensic Science careers night to encourage those who are interested in pursuing a future in forensics. Learn from forensic science practitioners at all different career stages to learn about where a…
South Australian Museum Presents – The dating game
Step into the spotlight with The Dating Game, a game show style activation that brings museum objects out from behind the glass and into your hands. This activation invites aspiring scientists of all ages to and step into the role of a museum curator. Explore a fascinating “dating pool” of real museum education objects, including…
National Science Week – Goomeri State School
This National Science Week, students at Goomeri State School will have the opportunity to explore, investigate and discover the wonders of science through a range of engaging, hands-on activities. Across the week, students will participate in experiences that encourage curiosity, creativity and critical thinking while making connections between science and the world around them. Activities…
World Science Festival Queensland Chinchilla: Community Day
World Science Festival Queensland 2026 brings you mind-blowing wonders. This free, all-ages event features hands-on activities and live shows in a fun, kaleidoscopic celebration of science, technology and nature. Be taken on a journey through wildly different ecosystems, astonishing technologies and groundbreaking engineering feats. Discover surprising wonders of the natural world, explore the thrilling role…
National Science Week Launch South Australia
Kick off National Science Week 2026 (15-23 August) with an evening of discovery, creativity, and hands-on fun at the National Science Week Launch for South Australia! This free public event provides a taste of the exciting science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) experiences available during National Science Week in South Australia, with exclusive activities and…
Student Leaders in STEM Forum
The Student Leaders in STEM Forum is a Victorian Tech Schools initiative bringing together student representatives from across Victoria for a day of inspiration, collaboration and leadership. The event is presented in partnership with Tech Schools and the Royal Society of Victoria Students have been invited to attend and will connect with like-minded peers to:…
Fossils, Finds and Forgotten Times
Join us for an exciting prehistoric adventure! Young explorers are invited to become Junior Archaeologists for a fun-filled session of hands-on discovery. Children will enjoy making their own fossils, digging for dinosaurs, colouring prehistoric creatures, and learning fascinating facts about life in prehistoric times. Every child will receive a goodie bag to take home, packed…
Pub Trivia in your Pyjamas
Put on your favourite pyjamas, grab a drink, and get ready for a brilliant night in! To celebrate National Science Week, we are bringing the ultimate science trivia experience straight to your couch with Pub Trivia in your Pyjamas. Hosted by the fabulous duo, Karen Player and Vanessa Barrett, this special event will test your…
Storytime – Exploring science and sound
Join us for a special Storytime where stories and science collide! We will read stories, sing songs, explore chemical reactions and make our own instruments. For children aged 0 to 5 and parents. Lots of fun and messy play.