What can we discover when we mix science, nature, and creativity? A whole world of hands-on fun! During National Science Week, our library is running “Seeds and Science: Exploring Plants, Animals and STEAM” — a series of exciting activities for children, families, and young people. These activities are included within our regular library programs, making…
Topic: Environment and Nature
Muswellbrook Future Foundries – Solar speed and circular science
Are you ready to build the future? Welcome to the Muswellbrook Solar Car STEM Challenge, a hands-on science adventure where you get to become a real clean energy engineer! We are bringing together up to 150 students from 10 local schools to the STEM Innovation Lab at the Donald Horne Building. You will work in…
Community Planting at Cranleigh School
Cranleigh School support students from Kindergarten to Year 6 with moderate to severe intellectual disabilities. Community Planting at Cranleigh School will be a National Science Week event designed to bring together Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and their families, for a hands-on celebration of Seeds of Science. Students will learn about the cultural significance,…
Murchison Primary School National Science Week Activities
🌱🐝 Get Ready for an Amazing Science Week Adventure! 🐝🌱 Have you ever wondered how plants grow, how seeds travel to new places, or why bees are so important? During Science Week, all Foundation to Year 6 students will become young scientists as they explore the fascinating world of plants, seeds and pollinators! Students will…
National Science Week Celebrations
Planting, germinating and nurturing the seeds of curiosity in the minds of students! Scintillating Science all week long! Each lunch hour a different activity will be run to engage students across years 3,5,9/10 and 11/12 to develop science conversations between students. Activity 1: (Year 9-12): Cuttlefish curiosity. (Cuttle fish dissection) What is that long thin…
Dubbo Public School Science Day
Following on from the Stage 3 students enjoyment of the Science and Engineering Challenge and having Yr 11 students as helpers, Dubbo Public School are aiming to copy this during Science Week. This will happen by working with teachers and students from Dubbo College Senior Campus. The day will involve groups of Stage 3 students…
2026 Marie Curie Lecture for Schools – Painting the universe: A visual and musical exploration of space-time with Dr Karelle Siellez
Join us to explore the story of gravitational waves and the cosmic collisions that create the elements we are made of through a weaving together of sound, art and astrophysics. Through “multi-messenger” signals like kilonovae and gamma-ray bursts, discover how the cosmos communicates its most violent events. Blending scientific insights with creative expression, this talk…
2026 Marie Curie Lectures: Painting the Universe – A Visual and Musical Exploration of Space-Time with Dr Karelle Siellez
Explore the story of gravitational waves and the cosmic collisions that create the elements we are made of through a weaving together of sound, art and astrophysics. Through “multi-messenger” signals like kilonovae and gamma-ray bursts, discover how the cosmos communicates its most violent events. Blending scientific insights with creative expression, this talk reveals how listening…
2026 Marie Curie Lectures – Painting the universe: A visual and musical exploration of space-time with Dr Karelle Siellez
Join us to explore the story of gravitational waves and the cosmic collisions that create the elements we are made of through a weaving together of sound, art and astrophysics. Through “multi-messenger” signals like kilonovae and gamma-ray bursts, discover how the cosmos communicates its most violent events. Blending scientific insights with creative expression, this talk…
2026 Marie Curie Lectures – Painting the universe: A visual and musical exploration of space-time with Dr Karelle Siellez
Join us to explore the story of gravitational waves and the cosmic collisions that create the elements we are made of through a weaving together of sound, art and astrophysics. Through “multi-messenger” signals like kilonovae and gamma-ray bursts, discover how the cosmos communicates its most violent events. Blending scientific insights with creative expression, this talk…