Join us during National Science Week as ecologist Carl Glaister explores the Treelines Track, highlighting the hidden ecological relationships shaping the landscape. Learn how native species use toxins, scents and other biochemical strategies to defend themselves, communicate, compete and regenerate. As you explore the landscape, Carl will reveal the intricate ecological relationships at work beneath…
Discover the Hidden History of LGBTQIA+ Scientists – An Interactive Walking Tour Please note this event is completely FREE thanks to the support of Inspire Australia and National Science Week. However, registration is essential as places are limited. Did you know that every Australian state and territory has been home to amazing LGBTQIA+ scientists? Join…
Join us for the Clarendon Primary School Science Fair where you can see our students amazing science projects and Oliphant Science Awards entries! Students will be hanging out with their amazing work to answer questions, run demonstrations and be judged by special judges for prizes. This event is a must see of primary science excellence!…
Join us at Griffith University EcoCentre to learn more about green solutions for Brisbane urban environments. This event will feature a public talk by Professor Catherine Pickering on the value of Brisbane’s community gardens, the important role they play in supporting urban greening and the diverse plants they grow. The event will also celebrate the…
When was the last time you looked at the clouds and imagined shapes and stories? When was the last time you stood beneath the stars for a whole hour, wondering what it might feel like to travel through space? Cosmic Breath: Stories, Stars and Stillness invites you to slow down, look up and rediscover the…
Join the South East Regional Centre for Urban Landcare to explore our local native plants – how they grow, special features and traditional uses; whether it is for medicine, tools or food. The session will include a short walk in the Regional Park so please wear closed shoes. For ages 5+ years, accompanied by a…
Ready to become a Bright Mind this Science Week? Take on the BrightMindz Trivia Challenge — pick up a printed sheet in person, or complete it online, whichever suits you best! Your sheet (or online form) is packed with fun science questions covering space, animals, inventions, and mind-blowing discoveries. Research the answers however you like…
🌿 Come together to learn, share knowledge and care for Country at Seeds of Life: Growing Science, Food and Knowledge in Woorabinda. 🌱🤎 This free, hands-on National Science Week event will bring students, families, Elders, schools and community members together at Woorabinda State School. The day will respectfully bring together Western plant science and cultural…
Celebrate the official NSW launch of National Science Week 2026 with a special evening at UOW Science Space exploring how Indigenous knowledge and Western science together deepen our understanding of the natural world. Hear leading University of Wollongong researchers discuss Grandfather Sun and how Aboriginal observation and knowledge of Country complement modern science to better…
The Riverton Library is on a quest to find our smartest science brainiacs!! Join us at the Riverton School Community. Register your interest & join us for a STEM Quiz and Morning Tea as part of National Science week. Call the library on 08 8847 2414 to book your place.
