Celebrate National Science Week with a free family-friendly science bonanza at the Australian Botanic Garden. Start your adventure with one of our exclusive, behind-the-scenes tours led by our knowledgeable Science and Horticulture teams. Explore PlantBank, the National Herbarium of New South Wales, and our plant nursery, as you engage in hands-on workshops, family-friendly walks, and…
During National Science Week, our school will come together for an exciting project called Seeds of Science: Growing Together, Caring for Country. This is a whole-school event where every student, from Kindy to Year 6, will help create a special garden full of herbs, vegetables, native bush tucker plants and flowers that attract pollinators like…
Get ready to explore the mysteries of science! Come along on Thursday 20 August 2026 and experience the wonder of Explore the Unknown at Dripstone Secondary College. This exciting science event showcases the curiosity, creativity, and investigative skills of Dripstone students as they get into some of the world’s most fascinating mysteries. Have you ever wondered…
Get ready to grow your mind and ignite your curiosity as Georges River Libraries sow seeds of wonderment in an exciting lineup of activities in our annual celebration play and explore for National Science Week. Explore the wonders of life on earth with our down-and-dirty lineup of activities; learn how the oldest gardens were cultivated and traditional and contemporary uses…
The Science and Engineering Challenge is a program by run by the University of Newcastle. The program travels the country each year presenting the hands-on challenge to years 5/6 and 9/10 students. The program will be visiting the Southwest of Victoria in mid-August. Over 2 days, up to 512 students on site competing in 8…
Dig In and Grow With Us! Get ready to help create something amazing for our school and community! Our event is all about setting up a new school garden filled with plants, vegetables, bush tucker and worm farms. During the event, students will work together to build garden beds, plant seedlings, spread mulch, and set…
Seed Study & Planting: Investigate how native seeds germinate (conditions, soil, water cycles) Edible Garden Setup: Plant bush foods (e.g. warrigal greens, bush tomatoes) Yarning Circle: Guided discussions about land, sustainability, and culture Reflection & Sharing: Students/community document learning (posters, journals, photos)
Nhulunbuy Primary School is excited to host a Science and Technology Expo, bringing real-world science to life for our students through interactive experiences with local community groups and First Nations scientists. Students will rotate through a range of hands-on activities, including exciting science experiments, robotics challenges, quizzes, and problem-solving tasks designed to spark curiosity and…
Get ready for an exciting evening of curiosity, creativity and scientific discovery as Whyalla Stuart Primary School celebrates Science Week! Students and their families are invited to join us for a hands-on science experience where the whole school becomes a giant science laboratory. Wander through a range of interactive stations designed and run by students…
To celebrate Science Week and this year’s theme, “Seeds of Science,” students will make flower seed bombs from local seeds. These can be taken home and planted, helping grow native plants while reminding us that science ideas grow when we nurture them!
