Join this family-fun citizen science activity for National Science Week as we dig for and identify microplastics. Discover what plastics can be found in beach sand, alongside other typical beach materials such as shells, and other organic matter. This activity will have participants learning about the source of microplastics and their impact on our marine…
Topic: Environment and Nature
Du Cane Brewery Pub Trivia
Join the QVMAG team as we celebrate National Science Week at Du Cane Brewery with pub trivia. Get set to test your knowledge on everything from space and extreme science, through to molecular biology and chemicals. Register online, bring out your science flash cards, and let the fun begin. This event is proudly supported by…
larapuna Community Weekend
Join us for one or more day-long beach walks over four days along the larapuna /Bay of Fires coastline. You’ll get to walk and work with a mix of people while enjoying the amazing coastal and marine landscape beaches between wukalina / Mt William National Park and Ansons Bay. We will be hunting out, mapping…
Fun for Fur and Feathers: How we enrich the life of zoo animals
Join us to create your own species-specific enrichment item for your pet at home and learn about how Adelaide Zoo makes and provides enrichment to the animals that call the zoo home. Participants will get their own workstation with all the materials required to get innovative and creative. You’ll be led by the Adelaide Zoo…
Kilcoy State School Science Fair
Kilcoy State School Science Fair will be powering into the future, thanks to this year’s theme of Innovation: Powering Future Industries. Each class or year level will create Science Stations with visual displays and hands-on activities that reflect advancements in technology and a sustainable future. Our Science Fair will be conducted over two days in…
Atlas of Living Australia: Maximising your metadata for citizen science
The Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) is proud to be hosting three free virtual events for National Science Week. All sessions will be recorded and made available after National Science Week (updated on ALA Blogs and across ALA’s Facebook, Twitter & LinkedIn channels). Citizen science is an accessible gateway for anybody to engage in science regardless of age, location or…
Atlas of Living Australia: All is F.A.I.R in open science & data
The Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) is proud to be hosting three free virtual events for National Science Week. All sessions will be recorded and made available after National Science Week (updated on ALA Blogs and across ALA’s Facebook, Twitter & LinkedIn channels). Open science is the practice of making scientific knowledge, research and information accessible. As Australia’s national biodiversity…
Atlas of Living Australia: {galah} 101 – Beginner’s guide
The Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) is proud to be hosting three free virtual events for National Science Week. All sessions will be recorded and made available after Science Week and updated on ALA Blogs and across ALA’s Facebook, Twitter & LinkedIn channels. Are you interested in getting the most out of data in the ALA? We’ve developed the ALA…
Dark Matters
DARK MATTERS is an exhibition in collaboration with Arts at CERN – the arts programme of CERN, in Geneva – and the ARC Centre of Excellence for Dark Matter Particle Physics. The exhibition aims to explore the fundamental essence of life and the universe, and how so much of it remains a mystery to us. Deep dive…
Dark Matters
DARK MATTERS is an exhibition in collaboration with Arts at CERN – the arts programme of CERN, in Geneva – and the ARC Centre of Excellence for Dark Matter Particle Physics. The exhibition aims to explore the fundamental essence of life and the universe, and how so much of it remains a mystery to us. Deep…