As restrictions continue to affect our ability to deliver in-school incursions, PrimeSCI! is at the ready to offer remote learning science programs with our PrimeSCI! educators. PrimeSCI! can still offer a wide range of science education school programs for students from Kindergarten to Year 6. Our PrimeSCI! virtual incursions will be delivered via your preferred video-conferencing application (Zoom…
Topic: Environment and Nature
Fighting Fake News and Phonies
Science provides enormous value to our community, but, this message is often drowned out by misinformation and negative press. It’s harder than ever to judge fact from fiction as people are faced with an onslaught of information at their fingertips. That’s What I Call Science is on a mission to bring people accurate and engaging…
Great Goodness Challenge
9 GREAT THINGS IN 9 GOOD DAYS The Great Goodness 9 in 9 Challenge is about celebrating all things goodness. e are challenging you and your friends to share 9 great things in the 9 good days days of the Goodness Festival (15 – 23 August) for a chance to win cool prizes and maybe…
Sapphire Coast Science Festival Online
The Sapphire Coast Science Festival is back, but with a different format for 2020. The Sapphire Coast Regional Science Hub Sustainability Education Network (SCRSHSEN), with the generous support of the Australian Government Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources and Inspiring Australia, is excited to present the Sapphire Coast Science Festival, a great opportunity for…
The Sea and Me Storytime
A 45 minute special storytime for children under five, consisting of rhymes and children’s stories about the ocean. We will make our own Ocean Aquarium. Please bring an empty recycled plastic water bottle.
Big Dumb Fun Ocean Quiz Game Night
Bring the whole family as MAJEK Collective goes Big Dumb Fun Ocean Quiz Game crazy for National Science Week at the Goodness Festival. Less a quiz and more of a weird adventure…where you learn all about the ocean on a fun night out. Dress up as your favourite ocean related creature. Bring simple drawing, dancing…
Chapman River Gauging Station Tour
Have you ever walked along the river and wondered what that big concrete structure is for and how it works? Now is your chance. Join hydrographers from the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation as they walk you through the ins and out of a river gauging station and its importance in the larger monitoring…
2020 Vision
Why not capture a photo of some of our extraordinary biodiversity and enter it in the Atlas of Life Photo Exhibition? Vision 2020 is an exhibition and there will be no judging as such. However, there will be the opportunity for gallery viewers to lodge a “People’s Choice” vote. There will be two prizes for…
Deep Blue Display at Tura-Marrang Library
Deep Blue display featuring micro plastics, ocean facts and National Science Week information. The AUSMAP kit on display are part of a citizen science project which is helping solve a problem you can’t see. Until recently microplastic pollution presented scientists with a crisis that was near invisible to the naked eye. Now we have AUSMAP….
Science NOT in the Pub
Join Clean Energy For Eternity on Friday August 21 at 6pm with Professor Lesley Hughes from the Climate Council, for a discussion of the science that underpins the Australian Bushfire and Climate Plan. Hear how CEFE is bringing renewable energy generation to our community facilities as we come to grips with climate change mitigation, adaptation…