National Science Week Queensland Travelling Launch

Hey there, curious minds! Are you ready for an adventure that’s bursting with fun, experiments, and amazing discoveries? The National Science Week Travelling Launch is zooming across Queensland, bringing science to life in the coolest way possible, and YOU’RE invited! This National Science Week, we are taking our launch event on the road and visiting…

Science Week at the Broome Bird Observatory

We are looking forward to hosting some exciting activities and workshops that showcase the shorebird capital of Australia as we explore the diversity of Roebuck Bay for national science week with community members and travellers. We kick things off on Friday night with a short session on how to get involved in citizen science and…

Decoding DNA at The Kids Research Institute Australia

Get ready for a week of mind-blowing fun as the Discovery Centre comes alive for National Science Week with this year’s exciting theme: Decoding the Universe!   Join us on an epic scientific adventure designed especially for kids and families, where curiosity is your guide and discoveries are around every corner.  From the tiniest fingerprints to…

2025 Karratha Senior High School Science Fair

Join us at the Karratha Senior High Science Fair! This free community event showcases different science activities aligning with the theme of Decoding the Universe. Try your hand at the Stack Station and sit down with Cup-Ah coffee.  

Science of the sewer at the Museum of Modern (f)Art

Ever wondered what happens when you flush the toilet or what could happen if the wrong things are flushed?  Do you know what a Fatberg is, or what the 3P’s are? Come along to Barwon Water’s Museum of Modern (f)Art and dive head first into all things sewer related. For National Science Week, we’re offering an…

Beyond the surface – Understanding WA’s marine heatwave

A marine heatwave unlike any seen before impacted the Western Australian coastline from mid-2024 through to mid-2025, causing unprecedented coral bleaching and impacting marine ecosystems along thousands of kilometres of coastline. Join us this National Science Week for a free public talk about the WA marine heatwave. Scientists studying the extent and impact of this…

Yarralin School Science Week

Get ready to blast off into science at Yarralin School! We’re heading outside the classroom and onto Country for an exciting Learning on Country adventure all about animal adaptations, habitats, and how living things survive in the bush. This is part of our Science Week celebration, where students from all year levels will explore, experiment,…

Big Bang Science Workshop Dino Doings

Every fossil is a word from nature’s ancient script. Calling all junior palaeontologist to Leeton Shire Library!!  Join us to investigate these amazing prehistoric creatures, explore the science of fossils and make a fizzing egg to take home and hatch!  This event is free but bookings are essential!  

Wild Code – Secrets of nature revealed

Step into the wild side of science!  This National Science Week, the Australian Reptile Park invites you to explore the secrets of the animal kingdom like never before. We’re decoding the universe one hiss, scale and footprint at a time! From August 9–17, our daily 11am Reptile Show will be transformed into a special Science Week…