The Whale’s Tale

A beached whale, a confused navigator, a ridiculous doctor… whatever could be the matter?   This National Science Week, MAGNT and Darwin Festival (DF) will partner for their third year to present Born in a Taxi’s The Whale’s Tale. Featuring a 9-metre whale puppet, this outdoor interactive theatre show combines playful performance with an inspiring…

Science, Visual & Performing Arts – A Multilingual Confluence 2024

Bandana Cultural School is hosting a Multilingual confluence of science and arts! This National Science Week, come along to Granville Town Hall on 10 August to enjoy: A display of live experiments and scientific models by students of all age groups A science quiz on special theme Live, fun science experiments Extempore on important topics…

ANU Heavy Ion Accelerator Facility (HIAF) Open Day

Have you ever tried liquid nitrogen ice cream? Do you want to know how vacuum systems work or learn about natural radioactivity? Come to see our demonstration circuit or attend a tour to hear from researchers and PhD students about a unique research facility and how it enables world-leading research and support Australian industries for…

ANU Heavy Ion Accelerator Facility (HIAF) Open Day

Have you ever tried liquid nitrogen ice cream? Do you want to know how vacuum systems work or learn about natural radioactivity? Come to see our demonstration circuit or attend a tour to hear from researchers and PhD students about a unique research facility and how it enables world-leading research and support Australian industries for…

ANU Heavy Ion Accelerator Facility (HIAF) Open Day

Have you ever tried liquid nitrogen ice cream? Do you want to know how vacuum systems work or learn about natural radioactivity? Come to see our demonstration circuit or attend a tour to hear from researchers and PhD students about a unique research facility and how it enables world-leading research and support Australian industries for…

The Art and Science of Taxidermy: Mammals

Learn industry techniques in this four-day bat taxidermy workshop   Under the expert guidance of Teori Shannon, this workshop teaches the process of mammal preservation. Participants learn a variety of museum techniques including skinning, fleshing, preserving & tanning, and mounting a complete specimen, reading reference materials, creating custom forms/armatures by using body binding technique, assembling their specimens…

Hayes Park PS

A school wide science week celebration at Hayes Park PS. All students involved and students from University of Wollongong will be attending to create a science activity day, we will also have a science fair with projects and experiments. 

STEM in the Outback – National Science Week 2024 Queensland Launch in Cloncurry

Join the first launch of National Science Week Queensland in a remote outback location!   Come along to experience a variety of science, technology, engineering and mathematics in action. Meet professionals from local industry, government organisations and university researchers. STEM in the Outback is free and open to everyone, suitable for all ages!   STEM…

The Science of Beer

Have you ever wondered what happens when the science of brewing goes wrong? And what processes go into making a good, marketable beer? This National Science Week, learn from one of our brewers and taste a few different kinds of beer at the ECU (Edith Cowan University) Birra Bar. Afterwards, take a tour of our…

Aboriginal STEM Week

We are beginning Aboriginal STEM Week with a Yidiki performance and cleansing ceremony on Monday 12th August for our whole school community.  On Wednesday 14 August, Students will participate in an Aboriginal STEM Day where they will learn about sound waves created in a Yidiki and chemical reactions in fire making, Aboriginal STEM in harvesting,…