Scientific Bubble Show with Bright Spark Entertainment

Marty McBubble will amaze you with his incredible bubble creations! Discover the scientific wonders that beautiful bubbles possible. With quirky gadgets and plenty of comedy, Marty will create bubble rockets and volcanoes, bubble cubes and carousels, bubble caterpillars and ice cream, and much more. He will even put children inside giant bubbles! Along the way,…

What Do Theoretical Physicists Do?

Physics is important because of its intellectual depth and beauty. Understanding physics leads to new technologies that can greatly enhance our lives. But how does physics work and what is it like to be a physicist? Join Professor Susan Coppersmith, Head of the School of Physics at UNSW and Fellow of the Australian Academy of…

The Science Behind Sci-Fi

This National Science Week, the boundaries between science fiction and reality blur. Curious about the feasibility of faster-than-light travel? The mechanics of time machines? Or the realities of artificial intelligence? Join particle physicist, Dr Ben McAllister, to break down the science, separate fact from fiction, and explore how these incredible concepts could actually work!

Get Scientwisted Science Show

60 minutes of fun, laughter and a little bit of learning. Dive into the world of science with experiments about air pressure, chemical reactions, vacuums and forces. Audience participation is a must! Suitable for ages 5 and up. Presented at Greater Dandenong Libraries and facilitated by TwistED Science. A National Science Week event, presented with…

The Man Who Invented Vegemite – Cyril’s Lab Pass

Cyril’s Lab is a new science space at the Cyril Callister Museum, which celebrates Australian scientist Dr Cyril Callister and his invention Vegemite.  Visit Cyril’s Lab during National Science Week to get hands-on with fun science experiments and demonstrations using Australia’s iconic spread, and even make your very own Vegemite caviar. During your visit you…

The Man Who Invented Vegemite – Cyril’s Lab Pass

Cyril’s Lab is a new science space at the Cyril Callister Museum, which celebrates Australian scientist Dr Cyril Callister and his invention Vegemite.  Visit Cyril’s Lab during National Science Week to get hands-on with fun science experiments and demonstrations using Australia’s iconic spread, and even make your very own Vegemite caviar. During your visit you…

Family STEM Evening at Harrison School

Harrison School is hosting a free, fun, hands-on STEM evening for the whole family. We’re inviting families to join us in discovering fun with hands-on STEM activities. After a welcome session from Harrison School’s Executive Teacher for Mathematics and Science, families can take part in a variety of activities organised by our talented STEM teachers,…

Future Science Talks – Comedy Edition

Future Science Talks: Comedy Edition is debuting in Wagga after sold out shows all across Australia. This show features local scientists from Wagga who have partnered with comedians to infuse humour and laughs into scientific talks. Laugh and learn at the same time! At this show, you’ll hear from Wagga’s best and brightest science professionals…

Hands-on Science Workshop

Celebrate National Science Week by getting hands-on with science!   To celebrate National Science Week 2024, Inspiring Australia, SJ Shire has partnered with Supersonic Science to provide the Hands-on Science Workshop. Join us as we perform the following experiments: Bubbleology – exploring surface tension! Instant Snow – discover superabsorbent polymers (packaged on the day for…

Mid-afternoon Masterclass: The science of beer and wine making

Beer and wine were originally developed by trial and error, using living organisms to ferment grains and fruits – an ancient form of biotechnology. Learn how winemakers are developing their craft and adapting to a changing climate in the process. The Science Festival Mid-afternoon Masterclass series is a series of five, 45-minute lectures showcasing up-and-coming scientists…