Science After Dark, the Science Comedy Debate – Technology vs biology

Join for a night of furious debate, laughs and insight!  This show will feature Sydney-based scientists and comedians debating about whether technology or biology will hold the answers to our world’s toughest problems. Moderated by science communicator and comedian, Dave Crisante, this debate will feature scientists from across Sydney giving their best reasons as to…

Science After Dark – The true or false science comedy gameshow

Come along for a night of laughs, insight and the occasional trickery!   This show will feature Sydney-based scientists trying to guess whether science ‘facts’ are true or false. Host Dave Crisante has taken the best stories from science comedy shows around Australia and blended them together for this night of quizzing and trickery. As…

Science After Dark – Science questions answered

Join us for tales told by Sydney scientists and learn more about some of the newest discoveries taking place in our city. Plus, there might be the occasional tale about a laboratory disaster… This show will feature Sydney-based scientists sharing their latest research. It will be moderated by science communicator and comedian Dave Crisante, who…

Science After Dark – Improv X Science

Join us to see tales told by scientists, and comedians trying to navigate their way through stories about molecules, microscopes, and a lot of laboratory disasters. This show will feature Sydney-based scientists sharing their latest research. But then, improvisers from the Sydney Improv Comedy Cagefight will then modify these stories, adding a comedic twist to…

Penguin District School Science Fair

Students complete a research task / investigation during their dedicated Science lessons through the second half of Term 2 and first weeks of Term 3. This year, the Year 5 and 6 students are joining the Secondary students to make this a cross-campus event. All students from Kinder to Year 12, and their families, will…

Science writing made simple

This popular open-house workshop will be held at the Novotel Hotel in Melbourne and online, via Zoom and interactive multimedia.   The output-driven course, presented by seasoned science writer and broadcaster Peter Spinks, will teach the essential skills and strategies needed to convey the fruits of scientific research to the media, government, research-funding bodies and the…

The Fitz Formation Workshop

Discover the Wonders of the Fitzgerald Coast! This is a free community event where everyone is welcome. Join local ecologist Kim Bennett as she unveils how the breathtaking landscapes of the Fitzgerald Coast have been sculpted by the ocean over millions of years. We’ll be bringing engaging and hands-on experiments for all ages. This is…

The Fitzgerald Science Showcase

Fitzgerald State School is thrilled to announce its upcoming Science Week Showcase, celebrating the awe-inspiring wonders of the universe through hands-on activities that highlight the hidden languages of nature. From the 11 to 15 August, the school will host a variety of engaging science activities across all year levels, fostering curiosity and excitement for the world…

Young Tassie Scientists at Lenah Valley Primary School

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…

Young Tassie Scientists at Clarence High School

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…