‘Seeds of Science’ is more than a theme—it’s a commitment to nurturing a love of learning, respect for Country, and appreciation of wisdom in every culture. By working together—students, teachers, families, and community—we’ll create a rich, inclusive environment where knowledge takes root and flourishes. STEM Week will culminate in a community gathering, where we’ll share…
Topic: Environment and Nature
Walk with Wildlife Experience
Nestled in the heart of the Otways along the spectacular Great Ocean Road, Wildlife Wonders offers a rare glimpse into a thriving natural world where native wildlife roams freely—safe from introduced predators and surrounded by protected habitats. Guided by an ecological conservationist, the experience invites you to see science as something living and growing all…
Discover Engineering
Curious about engineering but not sure a four‑year university degree is the only way forward? Discover the many exciting pathways into an engineering career and see how you can help design, build and shape the world around you. From major infrastructure and renewable energy projects to cutting‑edge technology and problem‑solving that makes everyday life better,…
Science Week Launch – Science for breakfast
Join the Australian Age of Dinosaurs at the Waltzing Matilda Centre to launch National Science Week 2026 – Science for Breakfast! Get ready to kick off National Science Week with a bang! Join us for a chat and enjoy science for breakfast. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to celebrate the wonders of science…
Growing conservation through innovation at Sydney Zoo
Step into a world where science, innovation and wildlife collide at Sydney Zoo’s Conservation Through Innovation, a dynamic, multi‑day National Science Week experience designed for families, students and curious minds of all ages. Begin your send of adventure on the Discovery Trail, a self‑guided journey highlighting twelve threatened species from cassowaries to cheetahs and the…
Convos with Chordates presents: The science behind Extroverts vs Introverts
Where would we find you at a party: working the room and collecting new friends? Hiding in a corner scrolling your calendar as if something wildly urgent just came up? Or let’s be honest, you didn’t go, but you were pleased to be invited. Wherever you sit on the extrovert–introvert spectrum, this event is for…
Indigenous Science Experience at Redfern
How do native bees connect to healthy ecosystems and caring for Country? Which seaweeds have long been used for environmental sustainability? How is native flora used in bush medicines? What can we learn from the ingenuity of Aboriginal tools and technologies developed over thousands of years? And how can Torres Strait Islander virtual reality bring cultural experiences…
Indigenous Science Experience at Redfern
What can Aboriginal astronomy tell us about the night sky? How is our native flora used in bush medicine? What can we learn about sustainable living from 60 000+ years of Indigenous culture? This National Science Week, discover the answers to these questions (and more) at the Indigenous Science Experience at the Redfern Community Centre….
National Sceince Week 2026
The Forrest Research Foundation invites you to its National Science Week Showcase on August 8th 2026! Join us in creating memorable experiences at the frontiers of science. Supersonic Science will be there, so bring the whole family for a packed afternoon of discovery! Get hands-on! We’ve teamed up with Supersonic Science, who will guide you…
Wild Science Experience: Nurturing knowledge and Cultivating Conservation
Do you want to experience what it is like to work in environmental conservation? Wildlife Wonders, in collaboration with the Conservation Ecology Centre, is hosting a full-day program for Year 10 students to connect with the incredible ecosystems of the Otways and engage with real-world conservation science. During this immersive experience, students will build their…