SCINEMA Film Festival at Victoria Park Community Centre

Join the Victoria Park Community Centre for a free community screening of SCINEMA, Australia’s international science film festival, as part of National Science Week. Through a collection of inspiring short films and documentaries, we’ll explore fascinating science stories from around the world — from space and technology to nature, health and the environment. SCINEMA brings…

SCINEMA Film Festival – Great Southern, Great Science

Grab your popcorn and prepare to have your mind mildly (or magnificently) blown at the Museum of the Great Southern. SCINEMA serves up a reel mix of science films that are smarter than your average blockbuster—but just as entertaining. From weird wonders to big “aha!” moments, these stories prove that science isn’t just in labs……

Howrah Primary School asks – Do plants have superpowers?

Get ready to dig in and discover the amazing world of plants! In this hands-on science adventure, students will take the lead in a student-led exhibition, where they design and create their own mini ecosystems — from sunny habitats to cooler environments — and share their learning with younger students. Acting as real scientists, they…

Platypus Guardian Film Screening and Q and A with Pete Walsh

Join us at the National Film and Sound Archive this National Science Week for a special screening of The Platypus Guardian. This inspiring film tells the story of Pete Walsh, a dedicated conservationist working to protect platypus populations in urban waterways. The film follows Pete’s journey as he learns about platypus, studies their habitat, and…

East Kimberley College Native Edible Garden

As part of Science Week, primary and secondary students will work to design and establish a native edible garden featuring local East Kimberley plants. Students will investigate the scientific, cultural and environmental importance of native species, including edible bush foods traditionally used by Miriwoong people. The project will introduce students to plants suited to the…

Sowing the Seeds of Love at Joondalup Primary School

‘Sowing the Seeds of Love’ will run from 15 -23 August 2026, involving 400 K-6 mainstream and 100 educational support centre students. The week will include rotational inquiry/PBL based STEAM investigations integrated through MESH subjects, with ideas adapted from the ASTA resource book. The outcome is to plant the seeds of curiosity, inquiry and hope…

Maarakool Primary School Minds in Bloom

The 2026 National Science Week theme, Seeds of Science: Nurturing knowledge for all, celebrates curiosity, discovery, and the growth of knowledge. At Maarakool Primary School, this theme will come to life through Maarakool Minds in Bloom, a whole-school science day taking place on Wednesday 19 August 2026 (Term 3, Week 5). Our Science Week event…

Woodlupine Primary School Science Fair

Get ready for one of the most exciting events of the year — the Woodlupine Science Fair! The Science Fair is a whole-school celebration of curiosity, creativity and hands-on learning, where students from Kindergarten to Year 6 come together to explore the amazing world of science and STEM. Throughout the event, students will have the…

Science week Seeds of knowledge exhibition at Kalbarri District High School

Celebrating curiosity, culture, and our coastal environment Kalbarri District High School will be hosting a week-long celebration of science, engaging students from Kindergarten to Year 10 in a series of fun, hands-on learning experiences across the school. Throughout the week, each class will take part in our “Seeds of Knowledge: Grass Head Scientist Grow-Off”. Every…