Rock Hard – The geological cabaret

Strap in for a seismic night where the humour is volcanic, the moves are tectonic, and the cleavage is both geological and generous. This ain’t your school science class, join The Earth’s Most Eminent Geoactress for cocktail hour geology with sultry songs, smouldering dance, sharp wit and a shimmer of burlesque. For grown-ups who like…

Fete De La Science 2026

During science week, the French-Australian Preschool in Canberra will organise a fête de la science.  With families and teachers, a science market will be planned.  Small groups of children will be accompanied to each stall and invited to participate in age-appropriate science experiments prepared by their teachers and some of our families. The children will…

From Seeds to Scientists

Have you ever wondered what plants need to grow? During National Science Week, students at St Christopher’s Primary School will become real scientists as they transform seeds into a living STEM laboratory. In this hands-on event, students across multiple year levels will design, build and plant a new garden bed while investigating how different environmental…

Enviro Day at Trinity Anglican College – Albury

During National Science Week, our school will come alive with Enviro Day—a full-day, hands-on sustainability experience for students in Years 3–6 that celebrates creativity, innovation and environmental responsibility. Students will rotate through a series of engaging activities, including investigating water bugs, constructing bee habitats and exploring how everyday materials can be repurposed into something new….

Science Week Passport Adventure

Science Week Passport Adventure! Ready to explore, discover and have fun? Join us for a week of exciting science activities and see how many stamps you can collect in your Science Week Passport! Throughout National Science Week, students can take part in a range of hands-on experiences and challenges.  Meet amazing live animals and learn…

Meet the Expert Digital Incursion

Celebrate National Science Week with a live digital incursion exploring the world of insect classification and their role in creating healthy ecosystems. Students will meet a Queensland Museum expert and uncover how entomology helps us understand ecosystems, biodiversity, and the role of curiosity in scientific progress. Inspired by the 2026 theme Seeds of Science: Nurturing Knowledge…

The FLIR Files

What if you could see heat that is invisible to the human eye? Welcome to The FLIR Files, an exciting National Science Week investigation where Year 5 and Year 6 students become thermal detectives and use FLIR infrared cameras to uncover hidden heat around our school. Students will explore playgrounds, buildings, gardens, pathways and shaded…

Morning Explorations to Spark Curiosity

I will be hosting a variety of activities each morning throughout science week, these activities will be linked to science and technology outcomes that will be taught during term 3 and surrounding science week. I am hoping these activities will spark student and parent engagement in science, excite them and ‘hook them in’ to want…

The Kids STEM Festival Broome

 Discover, explore and get hands-on with STEM at the The Kids STEM Festival Broome 2026! Join us for a free community celebration of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) during National Science Week. Whether you’re a future scientist, a curious explorer, or simply looking for a fun family afternoon out, there’s something for everyone. Meet…

Mighty Macros at Piesse Lake

Our wetlands are alive, but you can’t see everything with the naked eye! Join us to explore the mighty world of macroinvertebrates, the tiny little “water bugs” that make Piesse Lake their home. Get up close with microscopes and magnifying glasses, scoop nets and gumboots, and help Katanning Landcare identify what lies beneath the surface…