Topic: Environment and Nature

Science Alive!

Science Alive! is the largest, single, interactive science exhibition in Australia. With a diverse range of exhibitors and interactive displays, this is a fantastic opportunity for people of all ages to engage with science in a fun and meaningful way. There will also be dynamic performances and shows, which promise to be both educational and…

Science Fun Day at Bega Library

Discover how to extract the DNA from strawberries, have a go at collaborative gaming and digital drawing, find out about nesting boxes from Bega Valley Shire Council’s environment team, chat to members of the Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness group, delve into robotics with Ozobots or take a robotic lunar rover on a…

Festival of STEM 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…

Indigenous STEM Virtual Gallery

Indigenous Australians’ have made groundbreaking contributions to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Discover short videos, insightful articles and podcasts that highlight the intersection between traditional Indigenous knowledge systems / modern STEM innovations. This event provides an exciting educational opportunity suitable for all audiences, promoting awareness and appreciation for Indigenous STEM perspectives.

ERTHWRX25 – Celebrating Science, Environment, Arts & Culture during National Science Week – August 2025

The Corridor Project (TCP) and the Orange Cowra Cabonne Science Hub proudly present ERTHWRX25, a multi-day community event bringing together scientists, cultural knowledge holders, artists, architects, ecologists, and academics for engaging talks, exhibitions, and hands-on workshops. Celebrating a decade of programming, ERTHWRX25 will present a 10-year retrospective of Science, Arts & Cultural initiatives that have…

SCIENCE SYMPOSIUM 2025 | HIDDEN MESSAGES FROM THE SHOALHAVEN ECOLOGIES

Bundanon’s Science Week Symposium returns with a day of fascinating talks & displays on hidden ecosystems, hosted by Clarence Slockee. The symposium will feature leading STEM experts & includes morning tea and lunch. Round out your day with optional add-on experiences including an immersive cultural walk or bird watching within Bundanon’s surrounds.

Worms for Waste: Community Science in Action

Worms for Waste: Community Science in Action is a sustainability initiative establishing a community worm farm at Dandenong Community Garden to maintain the garden’s fertility for all the vegetables, fruit and herbs. Worm farms work as a great way for gardeners to reduce the amount of organic waste and improve the garden’s soil health to…

Backyard Biology: Nature detective kits

Do you love being outside and exploring nature? Become a Nature Detective!  Pick up a free Backyard Biology Kit and become a real nature detective! Inside the kit, you’ll find cool tools like a magnifying glass, a bug jar, a plant guide, and a nature journal to help you discover the amazing world of insects and…

Max Planck QLD National Science Week

Ever wondered how we can grow bones in the lab? Or what’s really happening inside your body, between your cells? Come along to the Max Planck Queensland Centre Open Day and find out! We’re opening our doors to kids, students, families – everyone curious about science. Step inside a real research centre, meet scientists from…