Have you ever wondered what chemistry looks like? Is it the sparkle of fireworks, the colours of a coral reef, the medicines that keep us healthy, or the clean energy that powers our future? Now it’s your chance to show the world through art. The International Chemistry & Art Competition is a free, worldwide competition…
What if your Friday night was spent exploring science galleries, watching a planetarium show, and winning awesome prizes, all while helping your school? Join Victoria Park Primary School for a Science Week Fundraiser Night at Scitech on Friday 21 August, 5pm to 8pm. Right in the middle of National Science Week, we’re taking over one…
Calling all toddler parents! Join Penny Jones, Harry Edwards and Isaac Gee for a fun, down-to-earth journey into the art and science of co-regulation with our toddlers. We’re toddler parents too – so we get it! Life with a toddler is beautiful, fun, messy, chaotic, unpredictable and sometimes challenging. And they still need us so…
Calling all toddler parents! Join Penny Jones, Harry Edwards and Isaac Gee for a fun, down-to-earth journey into the art and science of co-regulating with your toddler. We’re toddler parents too – so we get it. Life with a toddler is beautiful, fun, messy, chaotic, unpredictable and sometimes challenging. And they still need us so…
Why would scientists want to study poo? Meet a microbiome researcher to find out and make weird bugs with Gut Feelings artists. Add your own colourful creation to a growing network of microbes and elements of gut anatomy or take one home. Join us as we wrap, stitch and weave textile microbes and natter about…
Put on your favourite pyjamas, grab a drink, and get ready for a brilliant night in! To celebrate National Science Week, we are bringing the ultimate science trivia experience straight to your couch with Pub Trivia in your Pyjamas. Hosted by the fabulous duo, Karen Player and Vanessa Barrett, this special event will test your…
What if we told you that by the end of this workshop, you’d be turning a handful of spinach into actual noodles using real food science? No, seriously, it’s going to get weird, wonderful and wildly delicious. Welcome to the Molecular Space Kitchen — where chemistry meets cooking meets outer space! This mind-blowing two-hour workshop…
Could a salad actually save an astronaut’s life on a two-year mission to Mars? Spoiler: it just might, and YOU get to find out how! Welcome to the Space Salad Lab, where real food science meets outer space. This epic two-hour workshop kicks off inside the Cosmic Echoes Exhibition before diving headfirst into one of…
Welcome to the Molecular Space Kitchen,where chemistry meets cooking, meets outer space. What makes food taste good in zero gravity? How do you preserve flavour, colour and nutrition millions of kilometres from Earth? This two-hour workshop begins with a visit to the Cosmic Echoes Exhibition before moving to Molecular Space Kitchen, where you’ll discover the extraordinary…
Come along to explore the Gut Feelings exhibition, learn more about gut health from researchers from the Microbiome Research Centre, and get creative with fun, hands-on microbiome crafts led by Gut Feelings artists. Gut Feelings is a community art project that brings together science and art to explore the vital connection between the brain, the gut, the brain, and the…