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Can you write a short science poem about SOMETHING SMALLER THAN YOU?   It could be about a little critter, mini microbe, tiny item, or it could be about one or more LITTLE THINGS that have significance – like an eye or pea, down to an atomic particle. By the time Science Week begins (9-17 August),…

Bass Coast Science Fair – Decoding the Universe

Get ready for the most electrifying event of the year! The Bass Coast Community Foundation proudly presents its annual Science Fair, a celebration of creativity, discovery, and innovation.   Immerse yourself in hands-on science with interactive exhibits! Experiment with chemistry, physics, biology, and technology as you explore booths featuring cutting-edge research and mind-boggling experiments. See science…

Planetarium Concert – Live music in the skydome

Nate Eggins (a.k.a. Conspiracy of One) is bringing back his unique Planetarium Concert for a third year running! Join us once again at the Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium during National Science Week for an evening of: · Quirky sciency music, funny rants, audience participation & prize giveaways, · Stunning visuals that will take you on…

Soapbox Science Melbourne 2025

SOAPBOX SCIENCE MELBOURNE IS BACK ON FOR 2025! As part of National Science Week (9-17th August), Soapbox Science is back this year, and our team is super excited to invite you to our event on Friday, 15th August, from 2-5pm.  Our event is FREE and will feature 12 incredible women experts in the fields of…

Soapbox Science Sydney 2025

SOAPBOX SCIENCE SYDNEY IS BACK ON FOR 2025! As part of National Science Week (9-17th August), Soapbox Science is back this year, and our team is super excited to invite you to our event on Saturday, 9th August, from 2-5pm.  Our event is FREE and will feature 12 incredible women experts in the fields of…

Soapbox Science Melbourne

Soapbox Science Melbourne is back for 2023. As part of National Science Week with the theme of Innovation: Powering Future Industries, Soapbox Science is back this year and our team is super excited to invite you to our event on Friday 18 August at 2-5pm.  Check out the event recap from 2022.  Organized by STEM…

Australian Consumer Partnerships in Research 2025 Awards

AccessCR’s Australian Consumer Partnerships in Research 2025 Awards (#CPIR2025Awards) are an opportunity to celebrate how members of the public living with all sorts of different health conditions (also known as health consumers) partner with health and medical researchers to help improve knowledge and health outcomes for their community. By celebrating excellence and innovations in partnership…

Forrest Research Foundation Showcase

The Forrest Research Foundation are welcoming families for National Science Week. Get hands-on: building chemical models, seeing how gravity waves work, checking out 3D printed hearts, and getting up close with marine animal skeletons.  Try a virtual reality station where you can journey inside molecules or watch the universe being born. Step in front of…

Bass Coast Science Fair – Sustainable Science in our Everyday

We’re encouraging locals to explore their curiosity!   Local people are encouraged to think about science in our everyday as part of upcoming National Science Week events between Monday 19th to Wednesday 21st August 2024, supported by Bass Coast Community Foundation. A science fair held at Wonthaggi Town Hall will offer an opportunity for local…

Festival of Bright Ideas 2025 – Schools’ Day

Do you have students with curious and creative minds that want to find out more about science and the world around them? The Festival of Bright Ideas Schools’ Day on Friday 22 August is the place to be! Students will be able to immerse themselves in the wonderful world of science by engaging with over…