Join internationally recognised coastal geographer, Sarah Hamylton as she shares her fascinating research on mapping, monitoring and modelling diverse marine and coastal environments. For those with a local interest, Sarah will reveal how her mapping activities around Port Kembla have shaped her understanding of our NSW coastline and the people who live there. Discover broader…
Join internationally recognised coastal geographer, Sarah Hamylton as she shares her fascinating research on mapping, monitoring and modelling diverse marine and coastal environments. For those with a local interest, Sarah will reveal how her mapping activities around Port Kembla have shaped her understanding of our NSW coastline and the people who live there. Discover broader…
Ever wondered where bees, ladybugs and other helpful insects live? Join us during National Science Week for Bug City: Building Biodiversity Together, a fun, hands-on community event where we’ll work together to build a giant insect hotel for the Bedford Park Community Garden. Insects play a huge role in keeping our gardens healthy. Native bees,…
Get ready for a Science Fair that feels more like an adventure. For half a day, you’ll explore four exciting tents: Curiosity and Wonder, Questions and Answers, Working Together, and Time Travel. Each tent is filled with hands‑on activities that help you think, investigate and create like a real scientist. As you move around,…
Challenge your creativity and problem-solving skills through a hands-on collaborative workshop at Rockingham Library. Explore the exciting possibilities of science, technology, engineering, art and maths. Join Cristy Burne to get National Science Week 2026–ready as she brings the theme 2026 National Science Week school theme Seeds of Science: Nurturing Knowledge for All to life in…
Challenge your creativity and problem-solving skills through a hands-on, collaborative workshop at Safety Bay Library. Explore the exciting possibilities of science, technology, engineering, art and maths. Join Cristy Burne as she brings the 2026 National Science Week School’s theme Seeds of Science: Nurturing Knowledge for All to life in an inspiring, interactive session that reimagines…
Challenge your creativity and problem-solving skills through a hands-on, collaborative workshop at Warnbro Community Library. Explore the exciting possibilities of science, technology, engineering, art and maths. How do crystals form and where do they come from? We will identify an array of incredible specimens and see their amazing structures under magnification. Start your own mini…
Have you ever wondered how oysters grow, what lives in a drop of seawater, or how science can help create jobs and protect the ocean? Join Groote Aqua Aboriginal Corporation during National Science Week for four exciting days of hands-on marine science activities on Groote Eylandt. This unique event will take students, families and community…
Celebrate Science Week at Victa Cinema with our special SCINEMA screening for schools and homeschoolers. SCINEMA is an international science film festival that screens every August as part of National Science Week. The screening program is curated from films entered in the international film competition. SCINEMA provides a platform on which filmmakers -professional, amateur and…
Get ready for a bug-tastic family adventure packed with hands-on discovery, fascinating creatures and interactive fun! Bartle Bugs is a hands-on early evening exploration of bugs for families of all ages, hosted by Bartle Frere State School as part of National Science Week. Explore a series of exciting activity stations where children and adults can…
