A ranger, a botanist and an ecologist wander in the New England… and you’re invited join them! Come along to our visitor walks in the New England area to observe and question. Learn about local flora, fauna, insects and/or fungi. Our passionate and knowledgeable hosts will describe whatever species are able to be observed on…
Topic: Environment and Nature
Sketching Science – The art of plants
Have you ever really looked at a plant? With pencil in hand, you’ll zoom in on the tiniest details of leaf, flower and seed to uncover the secrets of how nature works. Who will notice the most, adults or kids? In this workshop, families will take time to slow down and observe like a scientist,…
Dr Jake Robinson Presents – Invisible Friends
Join Dr Jake Robinson as we chat about microbes: the very glue that holds ecosystems together. This topical and engaging talk counters the prevailing narrative of microbes as the bane of society, providing much-needed clarity on the overwhelmingly beneficial role they play. Discover how the micro-biome is highly relevant to environmental issues and how microbes…
Yarun Ecoflix
Stay tuned, details of this year’s films will be announced shortly! Along with the fabulous films, before the screening and during intermission you’ll have a chance to mingle with members of local environment groups and BIEPA Project volunteers, who’ll be on-hand displaying all about local projects here on Bribie.
The Kids STEM Festival Kalgoorlie
Come and experience the wonder of STEM at our free Community Session on Wednesday 13 August, from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at the Graduation Hall, WA School of Mines (Curtin Kalgoorlie Campus). This family-friendly event is open to everyone and features an exciting lineup of hands-on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics activities. Kids can…
Little Homes, Big Impact! Little homes on our patch
Meet local author Joy Stone for a journey into her book, The Little Homes on Honey Patch, and discover ways to enhance habitat in your own patch—including how to create nestboxes for local birds and animals. Suitable for families and interested individuals. A National Science Week event, presented with the support of the Inspiring Victoria program. Book sales and signings. BOOKINGS REQUIRED
Little Homes, Big Impact! Little homes on our patch
Meet local author Joy Stone for a journey into her book, The Little Homes on Honey Patch, and discover ways to enhance habitat in your own patch—including how to create nestboxes for local birds and animals. Suitable for families and interested individuals. A National Science Week event, presented with the support of the Inspiring Victoria program. Book sales and signings. BOOKINGS REQUIRED
Science Exploration Afternoon
Join us for an exciting afternoon of hands-on scientific discovery! Students will rotate through a variety of interactive science stations, exploring key concepts like sustainability, energy, chemical reactions, and the magic of the natural world. Parents are encouraged to join in the fun and share the learning experience. Each group will rotate through 5 –…
National Science Week 2025 Travelling Launch – Longreach Queensland
Join us in Longreach for the second stop of our travelling launch of National Science Week 2025, celebrating the exciting world of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in the heart of Central Queensland. We will gather in the main street of this iconic outback town, known for its pioneering spirit and rich history in aviation, agriculture,…
National Science Week 2025 Travelling Launch – Barcaldine, Queensland
Join us in Barcaldine for the second stop of our travelling launch of National Science Week 2025, celebrating the exciting world of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in the heart of Central Queensland. Set at The Globe, a beautifully restored heritage building once known as “the workers’ pub,” this venue has been transformed into…