Creative Science for Kids Podcast

Tune in to Creative Science for Kids this National Science Week. A science podcast for children aged 8-12 years (and their adults), the Creative Science for Kids Podcast explores science facts, intriguing scientific discoveries, and hands-on activities to try yourself at home. It’s the perfect way to spark an interest in science and to feed…

Science Incursion

This interactive show features a variety of spectacular and highly visual demonstrations, including liquid nitrogen, chemical reactions & fireballs – an unforgettable celebration of science. The focus is on maximum excitement with the most energetic and crowd pleasing demonstrations from across a range of science disciplines. Throughout the show we’ll consider how scientists find out…

Hidden Chemistry of Native Plants

Join us during National Science Week as ecologist Carl Glaister explores the Treelines Track, highlighting the hidden ecological relationships shaping the landscape. Learn how native species use toxins, scents and other biochemical strategies to defend themselves, communicate, compete and regenerate. As you explore the landscape, Carl will reveal the intricate ecological relationships at work beneath…

Science Escape Room

Put your problem-solving skills to the test in this exciting science-themed escape room. Work through puzzles, crack clues, and uncover scientific mysteries in a race against the clock. Developed in partnership with the Monash University Astrophysics Team as part of National Science Week 2026. Entries are limited to groups of a maximum of six people. Each group must…

National Science Week Pub Trivia Night

Come celebrate the launch of National Science Week 2026 in Nhulunbuy with a fun-filled Science Week Pub Trivia Night! Join the community for an evening of science-themed trivia, comedy, prizes, and STEM activities for kids as we kick off a week of discovery and celebration across the nation. No bookings required.

Queer Food Taste of Pride Walking Tour – National Science Week

Discover the Hidden History of LGBTQIA+ Scientists – An Interactive Walking Tour Please note this event is completely FREE thanks to the support of Inspire Australia and National Science Week.  However, registration is essential as places are limited. Did you know that every Australian state and territory has been home to amazing LGBTQIA+ scientists? Join…

The Impact Factor – Matter of origin

Join us this National Science Week for the launch of our new public event series, The Impact Factor! Have you ever wondered how we got here? How our Universe formed? And how life on Earth began? Join University of Sydney researchers, astrophysicist Professor Geraint Lewis and chemist Dr Haihui Joy Jiang, as they tackle some of humanity’s biggest questions….

STEAM Club at Warragul Library

Explore STEAM with fun and informative experiments as a part of our STEAM Club program! Warragul Library hosts monthly interactive sessions exploring science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics. This program is best suited to primary school age (5-12). Bookings essential for participating children only, however guardians are required to supervise children at all times through…

Clarendon Primary School Science Fair and Escape Room

Join us for the Clarendon Primary School Science Fair where you can see our students amazing science projects and Oliphant Science Awards entries! Students will be hanging out with their amazing work to answer questions, run demonstrations and be judged by special judges for prizes. This event is a must see of primary science excellence!…

Super Science Fair at Richmond Primary School

Our Super Science Fair is a fun, whole-school event where all students from Reception to Year 6 take part in exciting, hands-on science activities. The school hall will be turned into a science discovery centre with lots of interactive stations covering different areas of science.  Students will carry out experiments, watch demonstrations, and solve science challenges. These…