Beyond BROKEN

Join an online event exploring themes from the BROKEN exhibition and receive a copy of the book Beyond BROKEN posted to you. MOD.’s Beyond BROKEN is a collection of essays and interviews following themes from the BROKEN exhibition. Themes include nature and Country, long-term collaboration, universal services, housing, democracy, and learning. These themes emerged from MOD.’s 2022 Future…

Beyond Sustainability – The essence of survival

Our “Survival in a Changing Landscape: Embracing sustainability and beyond” investigations will involve students from Pre-school to Year 2. The day will include a rotation of engaging, hands-on science experiments at stations set up in each classroom, and activities and demonstrations from all areas of the science curriculum. By exploring survival from this enriched perspective,…

Species Survival – A Virtual Reality Experience

The library is partnering with Palmerston Regional Basketball Association, Level Up Gaming. Bringing the gaming group’s up to date equipment and technical expertise. The team are offering virtual reality experiences. Find yourself amongst locations and scenes that instigate wonder. empathy and contemplation regarding the survival of the diverse species on our planet. Even here in the Territory and…

WA Museum Virtual School Program

Join us online this National Science Week to hear from the museum’s collections and research staff with a series of free talks and activities for school students. From 12-16 August, registered participants will have exclusive online access to our talks. Our online guests, Dr. Brenton von Takach and Dr. Kenny Travouillon, will speak on the…

Remarkable Reptiles Up Close

This National Science Week come join us for Remarkable Reptiles Up Close at the WA Museum Boola Bardip and discover more about the extraordinary wildlife found in Western Australia. This experience will give you the opportunity to discover fascinating facts about the reptiles found in Western Australia. You’ll also get the meet some out reptilian…

Trinity Christian School Showcase

Throughout the week year levels will participate different activities. K-2 – Leaf hunt and classification activity 3-5 – Ecosystem in a jar 6-8 – Model Wetlands 9-10 – Ecosystem data collection   At the end of the week students will participate in a showcase, sharing their best work. 

Biggest Science Lab Ever

Join us during National Science Week. Boola Bardip will transform into a bustling hub of experimentation and scientific discovery! Are you a budding scientist, an explorer, or do you love to tinker and learn? Then, the Biggest Science Lab Ever is for you. Join us to celebrate National Science Week. It’s a fantastic time to…

Q and A with Dr Karl

As we celebrate National Science Week we are kicking off the newly formatted STEM 2024 professional learning series with Dr Karl Kruszelnicki. This year’s National Science Week schools theme is “Species Survival – More Than Just Sustainability”, so get your questions about threatened species, habitats and all manner of living things ready for Dr Karl….

Science in the Pub

Science in the Pub is an annual event run on Friday 16 August in collaboration with National Science Week 2024. There will be some of the countries leading professionals in science presenting, allowing the audience to gain insight into topics ranging from outer space to biology. This night is the perfect opportunity to not only…

Exploring Acoustics

Join CDU Children’s University and the Alice Springs Public Library. Put on your scientist’s hat to explore and learn about sound waves and vibrations. Discover the secrets of pitch and volume. Build your own musical instrument and have fun with others.