Tune in to Creative Science for Kids this National Science Week. A science podcast for children aged 8-12 years (and their adults), the Creative Science for Kids Podcast explores science facts, intriguing scientific discoveries, and hands-on activities to try yourself at home. It’s the perfect way to spark an interest in science and to feed…
Celebrate National Science Week 2026 with the National Dinosaur Museum! Build your very own 3D dinosaur diorama – from lush jungles to fiery volcanic landscapes – and showcase your scientific creativity. Why Join? Showcase Your Creativity & Science Skills: Combine art, history, and palaeontology to craft an epic prehistoric scene. 4 Different Age Groups: Categories available for different…
Join DeadlyScience for Science of Seeds, Stories of Country, Food for the Future, a powerful conversation celebrating First Nations agricultural science, cultural knowledge and food futures. Meet Our Panellists Bruce Pascoe – Yuin, Bunurong and Tasmanian writer, researcher and farmer at Black Duck Foods. Rayleen Brown – Ngangiwumirr and Eastern Arrernte woman from Mparntwe (Alice…
Every day, decisions are being made about which nature stories reach the public. A radio producer chooses which scientist gets airtime. A media broker decides which expert to pitch to journalists. A researcher becomes a content-creator and bypasses both but has to build an audience from scratch. Each faces the same underlying question from a…
Celebrate National Science Week at Swinburne’s Seeds of Science Festival, an afternoon of discovery, inspiration and exploration. Hear from researchers and alumni as they share the moments, opportunities and challenges that shaped their journeys. Experience the immersive Virtual Universe and discover how ideas grow into breakthrough research. Join our “What Inspired Me?” costume challenge. Come…
Celebrate National Science Week with a fun and interactive indoor fishing adventure at Casuarina Square! Learn to use a rod and reel while experiencing the thrill of fishing through an immersive simulated fishing experience, facilitated by the Amazing Miss Deb. Perfect for kids and families, this exciting activity combines fun, technology and discovery in a…
How can science help protect Victoria’s most threatened plant species and the landscapes they call home? Join experts from Parks Victoria and Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria for an exciting webinar exploring how emerging plant science is driving conservation across our state. Get excited for a discussion of how researchers and land managers use science skills…
Calling all mini scientists! Powered by Curiosity is a hands-on National Science Week event designed for children and their families. Through interactive STEM experiences, you will explore how scientists and engineers use observation, experimentation, measurement and testing to better understand the world around us. The session runs for one hour and there are three…
There’s an entire hidden world all around us… and we’re inviting you to discover it! Join us at BinoCentral for an exciting journey into the microscopic world, where curious young explorers will get hands-on with microscopes and see everyday objects in ways they’ve never seen before. During this 1-hour workshop, little learners will: Come face-to-face…
Bundanon’s Science Symposium returns in 2026 with an extraordinary line-up of leading voices in science, ecology and environmental thinking, all connecting with National Science Week’s 2026 education theme Growing Knowledge: Seeds of Science at Bundanon. Join us for a program of talks, conversations and guided walks, exploring some of the most pressing questions around our…
