Dadgineers and Minimakers

Dadgineers and Minimakers – A Science Week Celebration! This Science Week, we’re inviting Dads and male role models to team up with students for Dadgineers and Minimakers! Through collaborative creation kits and hands-on experiments, this event is designed to spark a love of science, strengthen relationships, and build teamwork skills.  It will be a day of…

Dadgineers and Minimakers

Dadgineers and Minimakers – A Science Week Celebration! This Science Week, we’re inviting Dads and male role models to team up with students for Dadgineers and Minimakers! Through collaborative creation kits and hands-on experiments, this event is designed to spark a love of science, strengthen relationships, and build teamwork skills.  It will be a day of…

Dadgineers and Minimakers

Dadgineers and Minimakers – A Science Week Celebration! This Science Week, we’re inviting Dads and male role models to team up with students for Dadgineers and Minimakers! Through collaborative creation kits and hands-on experiments, this event is designed to spark a love of science, strengthen relationships, and build teamwork skills.  It will be a day of…

Dadgineers and Minimakers

Dadgineers and Minimakers – A Science Week Celebration! This Science Week, we’re inviting Dads and male role models to team up with students for Dadgineers and Minimakers! Through collaborative creation kits and hands-on experiments, this event is designed to spark a love of science, strengthen relationships, and build teamwork skills.  It will be a day of…

2025 #STEMLIKEAPATSGIRL Conference

On Saturday 16 August, St Patrick’s College Townsville will present its ninth annual #STEMLikeAPatsGirl Conference – the only event of its kind in North Queensland. It is a day devoted to empowering and engaging girls in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. The event is open to all girls, aged 10 to 15, from North Queensland…

Burning Lessons from Country: Ancient and new understanding of bushfires

To reduce the frequency and impact of bushfires, we need better understanding of their behaviour and how we can manage it. We can improve our understanding by studying wildfires, by conducting careful experiments and by learning from Indigenous peoples who have long used fire to care for Country. Join two scientists exploring these approaches, live…

Designing the Built Environment at the Newcastle Museum

Step into the Arckit Design Studio! Using a design thinking process and the innovative Arckit architecture kit students will explore sustainability within the context of architecture. Working in small groups, participants will be recruited by a top Architecture firm to design, build and present their solution to a sustainability design challenge. The hands-on sessions help…

Burning lessons from Country: ancient and new understanding of bushfires

To reduce the frequency and impact of bushfires, we need better understanding of their behaviour and how we can manage it. We can improve our understanding by studying wildfires, by conducting careful experiments, and by learning from Indigenous peoples who have long used fire to care for Country. Join two scientists exploring these approaches, live…

Science, Visual and Performing Arts- A multilingual confluence 2025

If you the curious or have the knack for innovation, join us and explore the wonderful magic of science. This family event is for everyone to get hands on and try different experiments. Can you set off the lemon volcanoes? Can you use a balloon to lift up a glass bottle? Can you make a…