Future Flight Science Fair

The Future of Flight is Landing on the Sunshine Coast As part of National Science Week, join us for a full-day fair celebrating the future of flight and showcasing our region’s own eVTOL student team. An eVTOL (Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing aircraft) is often called an Autonomous Air Taxi. These aircraft will soon offer…

National Science Week 2026 with The Forrest Research Foundation

The Forrest Research Foundation invites you to its National Science Week Showcase. Join us in creating memorable experiences at the frontiers of science.  We’ve teamed up with Supersonic Science, who will guide you into exciting and explosive experiments all-day long. You can… Embark on virtual reality experiences where you can journey inside molecules or watch…

The Science of Soap

Everyone uses soap but do you know how it is made? Come and learn! Humans have been using soap for close to 5000 years. It has changed over time – olive oil soap first emerged about 1000 years ago. And we can still make it today with a bit of basic chemistry.  In this session,…

Live Flameworking

Live Flameworking What happens when you mix curiosity, creativity and a little bit of heat? Seeds of Science is your chance to find out! Step into a world where art and science come together in exciting and surprising ways. At Canberra Glassworks, you’ll explore how artists experiment, test ideas and learn about the natural world—just…

Live Glassblowing

Get close to the action as skilled glassblowers shape glowing, molten glass right in front of you. It’s hot, fast and full of movement—like watching science in action! You’ll also see artists use special tools and techniques to create delicate glass pieces inspired by nature. Drawing inspiration from ecological systems and the intricate structures found…

STEAM Activities at Jindabyne Library

Hey kids, want to get your science hats on? Then come check out what’s happening at the Jindabyne Library for National Science Week. We’ll be holding a range of activities to involve and engage kids in the world of science!

That’s What I Call Science Podcast Young Tassie Scientists

Join us for That’s What I Call Science, a radio-podcast show based in Nipaluna/Hobart. Each week, we talk to incredible STEMM researchers, professionals, students, and teachers! In the lead up to National Science Week 2026, we chatted to participants of the Young Tassie Scientists program. Through the program, the YTS crew travel around Lutruwita/Tasmania to share…

Chemistry in Our Lives – Hands-On Workshop and Lab Skills

This is a private, educational session designed exclusively for our members to explore the practical science that impacts our daily routines. Led by a professional with extensive industrial chemical engineering experience, this session bridges the gap between everyday life and laboratory settings. Participants will gain unique insights into chemical processes, develop valuable practical skills, and…

Seeds of Science Day at Tomerong

Get ready for a day of discovery, creativity, and hands-on fun as Tomerong Public School celebrates National Science Week! Students will explore the wonders of science through exciting experiments, engaging challenges, and interactive activities that spark curiosity and inspire young minds. From amazing discoveries to explosive demonstrations, Science Day is all about asking questions, solving…

World-Leading Biomanufacturing – From production of meat to biologic drugs

Seminar speaker George Peppou

How could technology developed to grow cultivated meat help produce the medicines of the future? Join us for an exciting seminar with leading biotechnology entrepreneur and ‘Vow’ founder George Peppou, to find out more about the future of biotechnological innovation in Australia. In this fascinating seminar, George will draw on his extensive experience in the…