Australian Botanic Garden Community Day

We’re inviting all nature lovers to come and celebrate National Science Week, Saturday, 16 August 2025 and experience our ground breaking work like never before.   The event will open with a Welcome to Country from Dr. Shannon Foster, Dharawal Knowledge Keeper. Start your adventure with one of our exclusive, behind-the-scenes tours led by our…

More Than Four Seasons

Throughout the week, the children will be engaging in a variety of hands-on and exploratory learning experiences designed to spark curiosity and deepen their understanding of the world around them. Using science inquiry processes—such as observing, predicting, questioning, and discussing—we will explore the changes we see and feel in the natural environment as the seasons…

They did what? Short video competiton

The They Did What? video competition is back and we’re calling on students from across Australia to help uncover inspiring stories of everyday Australians making a difference in STEM. This year, we want to hear stories from those who are under-represented in narratives of STEM success. Stories don’t need to come from people with big…

Bemin Secondary College – Unlocking the Secrets of Science!

Science Week 2025 — Unlocking the Secrets of Science! Get ready for a week of mind-blowing experiments, hands-on challenges, and mystery-solving fun! This year, Science Week is all about unlocking the secrets of science through puzzles, codes, and experiments. For Year 7 & 8 ·       Chemical Reactions Password – Can you tell the difference between…

Wallaroo Primary School Sleep Out – Stargazing, science and culture under the stars

Wallaroo Primary School is thrilled to be partnering with the Astronomical Society of South Australia (ASSA) for a unique and immersive science experience: a school sleep-out under the stars! As part of our commitment to delivering rich, hands-on learning in alignment with the Earth and Space Sciences strand of the Australian Curriculum, students across all year levels will have…

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…

Be our guest – Think, tinker and test

Millicent High School will host a weeklong celebration of science from the 11 to the 15 of August. Junior secondar students will spend Monday doing various experiments ranging from making butter to using kangaroo poo to make glue. Year 6 students from local primary schools will be our guests on Tuesday and will have the…

STEM Storytime Takeover- First Nations Science at Kippax

Join us as National Science Week takes over Storytime!   From 11-15 August, ACT Library’s Storytime sessions will be taken over by local scientists! They will be reading captivating science stories, providing an exciting and engaging demonstration of their science topic and following that with a hands-on science craft. Each day will feature a different topic…

Wallaroo Primary School Sleep Out: Stargazing, Science and Culture Under the Stars

Wallaroo Primary School is thrilled to be partnering with the Astronomical Society of South Australia (ASSA) for a unique and immersive science experience: a school sleep-out under the stars! As part of our commitment to delivering rich, hands-on learning in alignment with the Earth and Space Sciences strand of the Australian Curriculum, students across all year levels will have…