Drop-in Slime Lab at Realm Library

Get Ready to Make Some Slime! To celebrate Science Week, Realm Library is running a super-fun Slime Lab for kids and teens (ages 3–18) and their families. Come by anytime between 12:00pm and 4:00pm to make your own slime, in a guided experiment with one of our Science Lab Librarians (Library staff). Library staff will…

Zap! Crackle! Pop! Fun with circuits and STEM

Get ready to spark curiosity, build awesome gadgets, and explore the wonders of science—together! Over two exciting weekends, families are invited to take part in hands-on sessions designed to make science fun, accessible, and engaging for all ages. Kids and their families or carers will work together to build simple circuits that bring lights, buzzers,…

Walking Scientifically-A walk through time

Setting the Scene (‘of the crime’)…. For this week only, the Science room at our Primary School will be transformed into a Museum of Natural History. Students from years 1-6 are invited to take a walk through time to explore this year’s Science Week theme, ‘Decoding the Universe.’ Learning Areas The week, we bring together…

Science with Dr Karl LIVE! Hosted by Lucy Smith

For the first time ever, triple j’s Science with Dr Karl is going live! Everyone’s favourite science communicator, Dr Karl Kruszelnicki, and triple j Mornings host Lucy Smith are stepping out of the triple j studio and onto the stage, with a special edition live show on Monday, 11 August at The Enmore Theatre, on Gadigal Land, Sydney. Science with…

Indigenous STEM Virtual Gallery

Indigenous Australians’ have made groundbreaking contributions to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Discover short videos, songs, insightful articles and podcasts that highlight the intersection between traditional Indigenous knowledge systems / modern STEM innovations. This event provides an exciting educational opportunity suitable for all audiences, promoting awareness and appreciation for Indigenous STEM perspectives. This project…

Closer Than You Think: Nature’s Hidden Patterns – Gallery Walk

Get ready to become a Junior Universe Detective! Ever wanted to see the secret life of a leaf, zoom in on the teeny-tiny legs of a bug, or uncover patterns in nature that are invisible to the naked eye? With the Decode the Universe adventure, you’ll do all that—and more! Using iPads with microscopic lenses,…

STEMM Stroll – Sunshine Coast 2025

STEMM Strolls brings STEMM students and professionals together in regional areas. Local get togethers help people to find new networks, mentors and support groups, especially in regional areas where it is hard to do so. Sharing intersecting, diverse experiences from the women in the STEMM community through STEMM Strolls provides an opportunity to strengthen the…

Science Writing Workshop with Peter Spinks – Cairns

This course, presented by seasoned science writer and broadcaster Peter Spinks, will teach the essential skills and strategies needed to convey the fruits of scientific research to the media, government, research-funding bodies and the public. ​Among other things, the comprehensive course will cover fundamental principles and “rules of the science-writing game”, thus equipping researchers and managers…

Science Writing Course with Peter Spinks – Gold Coast

This course, presented by seasoned science writer and broadcaster Peter Spinks, will teach the essential skills and strategies needed to convey the fruits of scientific research to the media, government, research-funding bodies and the public. ​Among other things, the comprehensive course will cover fundamental principles and “rules of the science-writing game”, thus equipping researchers and managers…

Settlers Primary School Science Week Spectacular

Every student in our school from Kindergarten to Year 6 will participate in tabloid style hands-on science activities throughout National Science Week. Each year group participates on one day during Science Week and will be immersed in a series of tabloid style activities in small groups, where they will be challenged by a variety of…