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…
Topic: Chemistry and Materials
Liquid Nitrogen Show
Bringing Science to the Suburbs – Christie Downs Liquid Nitrogen Show Watch incredible experiments as liquid nitrogen creates giant clouds of fog, freezing fun, explosive demonstrations and fascinating scientific reactions right before your eyes. Join us in celebrating National Science Week with a free and exciting Liquid Nitrogen Show presented by SciWorld that is guaranteed…
Chemistry in the Pub
We have 8 fantastic speakers lined up to educate and entertain on chemistry-related topics that are close to their hearts. Hosted by the musically talented and exuberant Dr Phil Dooley, you’re bound to learn some new facts, some new songs, some new words and see some pretty pictures. This event is perfect for…
Science Week Storytime
A roar-some Science Week Storytime filled with dinosaur tales, discovery, and hands-on science fun! Explore chemical reactions by creating fizzing dinosaur eggs and uncover the secrets hidden inside. Suitable for ages 2+
Champagne Science – Bubbles, myths and magic
What do bubbles, chemistry, physics and a glass of Champagne have in common? Join us for a special National Science Week edition of Talks on Tuesdays and discover the surprising science behind one of the world’s most celebrated drinks. Talks on Tuesdays is a live lecture series held in Melbourne’s favourite pubs, bars and social…
Harry Potter Science Incursion
Join us for Harry Potter Science, where young witches and wizards can unleash their magic through hands-on experiments—make crystals disappear, cast spells with bubbling, colour-changing potions, move objects with a magic wand, and watch powders magically dance in a fun blend of science and enchantment. This event will be run by the external presenter –…
Seriously Fun Science Show
This is a high-energy, story-driven celebration of scientific discovery designed to ignite curiosity, captivate minds, and inspire audiences of all ages! Led by Street Science’s team of qualified science communicators, this action-packed show features jaw-dropping demonstrations that make learning unforgettable! Prepare to be amazed by spectacular colour changes, freezing cold materials, and thrilling explosions. From…
See Under Sea
Dive into the world beneath the waves! Discover cutting-edge underwater drone technology and find out how scientists and explorers uncover the secrets of life below the sea. Visit SeeUnderSea to view underwater drones up close and immerse yourself in the ocean’s incredible biodiversity. Plus, explore how scientists use underwater scooters to glide effortlessly through the…
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…
Scouts Victoria National Science Week Activity Sessions
Join us for activity sessions this National Science Week! These sessions are suitable for all Sections (with activities suitable and tailored across sections) with several fun and exciting activity bases. A badge and morning/afternoon tea is included in the event cost of $20. All sessions will have the same activities. Youth are welcome to attend…