Join us for an evening of conversation, talks and art featuring fantastic scientists, researchers and artists exploring Antarctica! For the first time anywhere in the world, the public is invited to experience Postcards from Antarctica. Created aboard the final Homeward Bound voyage to Antarctica in 2025, Postcards from Antarctica is a collaborative artwork developed by…
Join us at Griffith University EcoCentre to learn more about green solutions for Brisbane urban environments. This event will feature a public talk by Professor Catherine Pickering on the value of Brisbane’s community gardens, the important role they play in supporting urban greening and the diverse plants they grow. The event will also celebrate the…
When was the last time you looked at the clouds and imagined shapes and stories? When was the last time you stood beneath the stars for a whole hour, wondering what it might feel like to travel through space? Cosmic Breath: Stories, Stars and Stillness invites you to slow down, look up and rediscover the…
Join the South East Regional Centre for Urban Landcare to explore our local native plants – how they grow, special features and traditional uses; whether it is for medicine, tools or food. The session will include a short walk in the Regional Park so please wear closed shoes. For ages 5+ years, accompanied by a…
Join Little Green Steps to learn all about our native southwestern snake-neck turtles including where they live, what they eat and how we can help them survive in urban areas. Kids can create a turtle out of clay and make a model wetland. For ages 3+, accompanied by a parent/carer.
Join Science Alive to explore the materials that make up our world. We will have adventures with liquids, solids and gases. See flying teabags and huge bubbles. For ages 5+ years, accompanied by parent/carer.
Discover our beautiful butterflies in National Science Week with EcoAction. This enchanting, hands-on workshop introduces children to the magical life cycle of butterflies through interactive experiences, sensory exploration, and creative art. Discover how caterpillars grow, transform, and emerge as beautiful butterflies, while learning about habitats, food sources, adaptations, and the important role butterflies and moths…
A fast‑paced networking event where Year 10–12 students meet women in STEM, share a cup of tea and explore real science and engineering jobs. STEM Speed Networking is a free careers event for students in years 10 – 12 who are interested in careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). Join us to meet…
Ready to become a Bright Mind this Science Week? Take on the BrightMindz Trivia Challenge — pick up a printed sheet in person, or complete it online, whichever suits you best! Your sheet (or online form) is packed with fun science questions covering space, animals, inventions, and mind-blowing discoveries. Research the answers however you like…
🌿 Come together to learn, share knowledge and care for Country at Seeds of Life: Growing Science, Food and Knowledge in Woorabinda. 🌱🤎 This free, hands-on National Science Week event will bring students, families, Elders, schools and community members together at Woorabinda State School. The day will respectfully bring together Western plant science and cultural…
