What if we told you that by the end of this workshop, you’d be turning a handful of spinach into actual noodles using real food science? No, seriously, it’s going to get weird, wonderful and wildly delicious. Welcome to the Molecular Space Kitchen — where chemistry meets cooking meets outer space! This mind-blowing two-hour workshop…
Could a salad actually save an astronaut’s life on a two-year mission to Mars? Spoiler: it just might, and YOU get to find out how! Welcome to the Space Salad Lab, where real food science meets outer space. This epic two-hour workshop kicks off inside the Cosmic Echoes Exhibition before diving headfirst into one of…
Welcome to the Molecular Space Kitchen,where chemistry meets cooking, meets outer space. What makes food taste good in zero gravity? How do you preserve flavour, colour and nutrition millions of kilometres from Earth? This two-hour workshop begins with a visit to the Cosmic Echoes Exhibition before moving to Molecular Space Kitchen, where you’ll discover the extraordinary…
The Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden are so excited to welcome Animals Anonymous and Nitro Nat to Port Augusta as part of National Science Week. Held over two weekends there is something for everyone. Starting on Sunday 23rd August 2026 Animals Anonymous will deliver two educational hands-on animal shows at 12:00noon and 1:30pm, followed by…
What does STEM look like in our community? Join us for an exciting evening celebrating the diverse ways science, technology, engineering and maths shape the businesses around us. From cutting-edge microplastics research to robotics innovation destined for the Moon, we’ll explore two very different but equally fascinating sides of the STEM world. Hear directly from the…
What do you eat when you’re two years from home and hurtling towards Mars? Come find out — and maybe even grow the answer yourself! UWA Plants for Space has landed in Geraldton, and we’re throwing open the doors of the Museum of Geraldton for two full days of free, drop-in, hands-on space science fun….
Join Informit for our upcoming free webinar introducing the new Science subject on Informit Explore; perfectly timed ahead of National Science Week. Join Science teacher and Research Fellow at ACER; Agnes Bersee as she will showcases how Explore’s science collection brings together research articles, Australian case studies, and locally relevant scientific perspectives that help students connect theory to real‑world contexts. With a specific focus on…
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.
The National Measurement Institute invites you to the 2026 Measurement Awards, held online during National Science Week. This free event celebrates people and projects that use measurement science to make a difference. Measurement science helps us check that things are accurate, safe and reliable. It supports many parts of daily life, from health and food…
Join us in the Tenterfield Public Library for epic and immersive stories, science and sound discoveries. Hands-on activities will be available with activities changing daily. Drop in and explore the hands-on Science Lab where you will build acoustic models, experiment with chemical reactions, play with robots and discover the secrets of the Earth. Suitable for…
