Celebrating stories of wine science through original music. The Australian Wine Research Institute and Max Savage bring their acclaimed science-meets-music show back for another night of original entertainment for National Science Week, supported by Inspiring SA. Seven decades of wine research come alive through songs, stories and some truly terrible jokes – plus wine tasting….
Topic: Chemistry and Materials
Mitchelton Unlocks the Cosmos
Mitchie Unlocks the Cosmos Get ready for Mitchie Unlocks the Cosmos—a time of discovery at the Center for Creative and Curious Learners! You’ll get to design your own space station, invent an alien lifeform, and explore how science and art connect in surprising ways. Dive into hands-on experiments, build strange creatures from clay, explore electrical…
Hands-on Geoscience Activities at Brisbane Opal Museum
Join Steff to explore opals and their unique characteristics, including their luminescence, porosity and fire. This interactive activity program has been designed specifically for children aged 6 to 12 years old. Participants will use materials such UV torches to explore minerals, with a focus on opals from around the world. Steff, a biologist specialising in…
Science in Your Hands – The pharmacy lab experience
Join us at the University of Queensland for an exciting National Science Week event where you’ll step into the shoes of a real pharmacist! This fun, hands-on science day is perfect for curious minds of all ages. Try your hand at making tablets, creating juice-flavoured “medicine bubbles,” and testing how tablets float or sink in…
Scientists in the Making at Nyabing PS
Have you ever thought that you might like a career in science? Come along to Nyabing Primary School for an afternoon that is sure to spark your curiosity. You will participate in some of the best science experiments, along with some STEM challenges that are sure to test your skills! Students, parents and community members…
Get Scientwisted!
60 minutes of fun, laughter, a little bit of learning and plenty of science! At TwistED Science we thrive on curiosity, how things work, how they move and feel. Through interaction with our all-ages science centres, hands-on parties, and curriculum-based workshops, everyone can explore all the fun of science through play. Family friendly.
Science Spectacular at ATC
Our inaugural Science Spectacular at ATC is a week-long celebration of science across our Year 4–12 college during National Science Week (Week 5, QLD School Calendar) aligning with the 2025 theme “Decoding the Universe.” Each day at lunchtime, students will experience exciting and hands-on science activities designed to ignite curiosity and foster a love of STEM….
Street Science at Mary MacKillop Catholic College
Get ready for an electrifying journey beyond the limits of what we can see! Street Science’s brand-new stage show, ‘Into the Unknown’, is designed to ignite curiosity and thrill audiences while bringing to life the 2025 National Science Week theme: Decoding the Universe – Exploring the Unknown with Nature’s Hidden Language. This thought-provoking, high-energy production…
Max Planck QLD National Science Week
Ever wondered how we can grow bones in the lab? Or what’s really happening inside your body, between your cells? Come along to the Max Planck Queensland Centre Open Day and find out! We’re opening our doors to kids, students, families – everyone curious about science. Step inside a real research centre, meet scientists from…
The Science Social
Come together for Sydney’s annual science get-together at the Australian Museum to enjoy an evening of discovery, research highlights and engaging conversations, hosted by award-winning science writer and broadcaster Bernie Hobbs and in collaboration with Botanic Gardens of Sydney, UNE and UTS. This free after-hours event for the science community is a chance to form…