Rhodes Science Fair

The Rhodes Science Fair is a free community event for families with primary-aged children.  This year we are embracing the 2025 National Science Week theme “Decoding the Universe” to deliver an interactive celebration of science, designed to engage children and adults to discover together through play, exploration, and participation in fascinating real-world experiments. Families will…

Rhodes Science Fair

Join us for an unforgettable day of scientific exploration and excitement at the Rhodes Science Fair 2024! Celebrate science with exciting activities, interactive exhibits and fascinating presentations. This free community event is for all ages, celebrating lifelong learning and inspiring a love of science. Explore a wide range of activities that the whole family can…

The Science of Nature Play with Tiny Creators

Join us for an exciting adventure in the Science of Nature Play with Tiny Creators! Kids aged 2-7 will embark on a fun-filled journey to explore what happens when science and nature combine. Children will make their own seed bombs to take home and create a sensory garden where they can look, touch and smell…

STEM Mayhem Day

STEM Mayhem Day is back for its fourth year at Malanda State School—bigger, bolder, and bursting with creativity! Led by passionate STEM teacher Greg Lanyon and proudly supported by the Malanda community and P&C Association, this year’s theme invites students to explore the universe through science, technology, engineering, and mathematics—guided by the hidden language of…

Play and Explore

Get ready to ignite your curiosity and explore the wonders of the universe as Georges River Libraries presents an out of this world lineup of activities for National Science Week. This year’s theme, Decoding the Universe, promises to captivate budding scientists and curious minds of all ages. Play and Explore is the highlight of the…

Eco-explorers Family Science Showdown

The Nearer to Nature South West and Dolphin Discovery Centre are teaming up to bring you an exciting and educational family adventure at the Eco-Explorers: Family Science Showdown! This fun-filled event is packed with thrilling quizzes and challenging trivia, all centred around the wonders of the natural world. Test your knowledge on everything from marine…

The Science of Timber

Come along and hear from a range of experts about the production, aging and conservation of timber and its unique properties in terms of carpentry and furniture design. This program is presented alongside Bayside Gallery’s exhibition Schulim Krimper: mid-century artist and master craftsman. 

Material Institute Science Week 2025

The Material Institute will host a 4 day event at Botanical with a focus on high school engagement and activities for the main 24 Carrot Garden high schools including Bayview Secondary College, Jordan River Learning Federation High School, Kingston High School, and Montrose Bay High School. The program will offer 6 workshops running concurrently with…

Science Week: Decoding the universe – North Lakes

Hear from passionate University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC) researchers on how science might just help save the world we live in. Healthy people and a healthy planet are central to the discussion, with some incredible examples of research happening right here in Moreton Bay as well as further afield both nationally and globally.  This…

Blacktown Familiy Science Day

Step into a world of discovery at Blacktown Family Science Day — a free, fun-filled event for the whole family! Join us as we transform Mount Druitt Hub into a science wonderland where young minds (and the young at heart) can explore hands-on activities, live experiments, and cool tech. Meet scientists, explore the wonders of…