Setting the Scene (‘of the crime’)…. For this week only, the Science room at our Primary School will be transformed into a Museum of Natural History. Students from years 1-6 are invited to take a walk through time to explore this year’s Science Week theme, ‘Decoding the Universe.’ Learning Areas The week, we bring together…
Topic: Environment and Nature
Scouts Victoria National Science Week 2025 Activity Days
This event registration is for the morning session in Oakleigh East. Join us for activity sessions this National Science Week! These sessions are suitable for all sections (with dedicated activities for younger sections and older sections) and will incorporate several fun and exciting activity bases. A badge and morning/afternoon tea is included in the event…
Unlocking History through Maps and Survey Plans
Maps and survey plans contain a wealth of historical information if you know how to interpret them. Jeff Brown, former Surveyor-General for the ACT, takes you on a historical journey through the maze of historical maps and survey plans produced in NSW and ACT since colonisation starting with Major Michell’s Map of the Colony (1834)…
Science with Dr Karl LIVE! Hosted by Lucy Smith
For the first time ever, triple j’s Science with Dr Karl is going live! Everyone’s favourite science communicator, Dr Karl Kruszelnicki, and triple j Mornings host Lucy Smith are stepping out of the triple j studio and onto the stage, with a special edition live show on Monday, 11 August at The Enmore Theatre, on Gadigal Land, Sydney. Science with…
Into the Deep – Science today, for our oceans tomorrow
Into the Deep – Science today, for our oceans tomorrow is an after-hours event hosted by the Sydney Institute of Marine Science (SIMS) and SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium during National Science Week. Set inside one of Sydney’s most iconic ocean spaces, this immersive experience invites students, educators, researchers, families, and emerging scientists to explore the cutting…
Astro Kids – Evening Observatory Tour
Our Astro Kids Observatory Nights begin and end slightly earlier than our regular Observatory Evenings and are structured specifically to appeal to a younger audience. Our Astronomy Team will guide you through the universe during this two-hour tour under our spectacular Dark Skies here at the Gravity Discovery Centre and Observatory. This tour includes…
Camp Cosmos: Decoding the Universe Through Exploration and Discovery
Kalkie State School students are in for an unforgettable two-day science immersion experience designed to ignite curiosity and inspire young minds! Camp Cosmos is a dynamic, hands-on event aligned with the 2025 National Science Week school’s theme, “Decoding the Universe – Exploring the Unknown.” This event invites year 4 students to step into the shoes of scientists…
Discover the Secret Lives of Tiny Creatures!
Do you know that most of the animals in the world are super tiny and often hidden? Join Maxwell Campbell, a nature explorer who loves these small creatures like insects and worms! He’ll show us amazing close-up photos and videos of these little guys, revealing their secret lives and how important they are to our…
Everyday Magic: Science is All Around Us
Get ready for a week full of fizz, fun, and fascinating discoveries! Join us at Let’s Play for Science Week, where curious little minds can explore the magic of science through hands-on activities designed just for kids. Watch volcanoes erupt Create your own bath bombs Plant flowers and learn how things grow Squish, roll, and…
Preschool Storytime at Warrandyte Library – Australian Birds
Join us at the library this Australian Science Week for a special Preschool Storytime all about Australian birds! Soar into the world of colourful cockatoos, curious kookaburras and speedy emus through fun stories, songs and a craft activity perfect for little learners. Suitable for children aged 3-5 years. Bookings not required.