Did you know that fragments from an Australian meteorite contain the oldest material ever found – stardust! Join us to hear award-winning author Mark Greenwood read his new book Lucky’s Star. Lucky’s Star explores the fascinating true story of the Murchison meteorite. The pieces of the space rock that were discovered in Murchison, Victoria, provided…
Topic: Chemistry and Materials
Great South Coast Science and Engineering Challenge
The Science and Engineering Challenge is a STEM program run by the University of Newcastle. The challenge will be visiting regional Victoria’s Great South Coast on 11th and 12th August at Deakin University, Warrnambool. We are welcoming 10 schools from across our region which has been fully funded by the Rotary Club of Warrnambool and…
Storytime at Melbourne Museum
This National Science Week join us to hear award-winning author, Mark Greenwood, read his new book, Lucky’s Star. Lucky’s Star explores the fascinating true story of the meteorite that landed in Murchison, Victoria in 1969. The pieces of space rock that were discovered provided clues about the origins of life on Earth. You’ll also be…
Tiny Worlds, Big Fun with oneminmicro
Join TikTok Science phenomenon, Dr Walt Carroll from oneminmicro as he delves into our micro natural world – analysing everything from bird feathers to beetle larvae, making tiny details and creatures a big deal! Join this interactive presentation as we discover micro details with live microscopic demonstrations. Fun for the whole family!
Chemical Chaos
Chemical Chaos is an exciting two-day event for students from Prep to Grade 6, featuring engaging, hands-on activities aligned with the chemical Science curriculum and deeply integrating STEM. Students will explore how everyday materials interact in surprising ways, sparking curiosity and a love for learning. Each level will participate in experiments tailored to their curriculum…
SciArt Festival
SciArt Festival is an artsy, 5-day science event designed for Prep to Grade 6, combining the excitement of chemical and physical sciences, with the creativity of visual srts. As part of Science Week, this immersive program will offer hands-on, curriculum-aligned learning through activities that integrate both the Science and Visual Arts Curriculum. This interdisciplinary approach…
Lost in Science Trivia Night
Battle the Lost in Science Ptrivia Pterodactyl with your big brain at our annual fundraiser! Test your knowledge on everything from the mysteries of the cosmos to the wonders of wildlife, while supporting the sharing of science on radio. (Are these question spoilers? You’ll have to come to find out.) This prehistorically entertaining night is…
Decoding the Universe: Powered by curiosity
Get ready for an explosive week of science, curiosity, and hands-on fun! For the very first time, Gledswood Hills High School is launching National Science Week in 2025 — and it’s all about getting stuck into real science, with your hands, your brain, and your curiosity. Every Year 7 student will dive into four exciting…
Brunswick South Primary School Cake Competition
As part of National Science Week, BSPS is hosting a school-wide Cake Competition where students and families are invited to create edible masterpieces inspired by the 2025 theme: Decoding the Universe. Participants will bake and decorate cakes, biscuits, or slices that creatively represent concepts from astronomy, physics, biology, or technology—from galaxies and DNA to data…
Para Hills High School Science Week
Ready to Decode the Universe with PHHS! This year, we’re combining Science Week and Book Week to explore how science and storytelling connect. Our theme, Decoding the Universe: Exploring the Hidden Languages in Nature, shows that science isn’t just in labs – it’s in stories, music, and the world around us. We’ve matched books with…