Led by myself with assistance by the Nanango state high school science ambassadors we will conduct a series of mini lunch time science experiments and short quizzes in daily notices. We will conduct the following throughout the week: 1. short science quizzes & interesting facts about science in daily notices 2. science scavenger hunt 3….
Topic: Physics
STEMx Networking: For women and gender diverse humans
You’re invited to attend Science Gallery Melbourne’s STEMx Networking event – supported by BASF. This event supports diversity and inclusion in the STEM fields by focusing on bringing together women and gender-diverse people. In a speed-meeting setting, you’ll have the unique opportunity to connect with others working in STEM in direct conversation. We’re welcoming people…
Public Talk – Kalgoorlie
Hear about the scientific work happening underground in regional Australia, unlocking the mysteries of the universe! Everything we see—stars, planets, people—make up less than 5% of the total mass of the universe. The rest is made of mysterious invisible substances called dark matter and dark energy. Scientists often go to extreme lengths to find answers…
STEM Corner at Glen Street Library
Drop-in to Glen Street Library every Monday afternoon during Term 3 to try out a range of our interactive STEM equipment. This is a drop-in space for parents and children to test and explore our STEM technology together, including Ozobots, Edison V3s, Sphero Minis, a Space Roo-ver Jr (J.U.M.P.) robot and more. No prior experience…
Public Talk: The University of Western Australia
Join the National Quantum & Dark Matter Road Trip at UWA, Perth for a public talk from Dr. William Campbell From dark matter to gravitational waves, some of the most fascinating mysteries in physics lie far beyond the reach of conventional tools. But recent advances in quantum technology, especially in quantum sensing, are opening new…
2025 Science Fair
Starr’s Planetarium Dome Shows Tycho Goes To Mars 10am – 11am, suitable for ages 5+ Join Tycho as he searches for water on cold, dusty Mars. Luckily, he meets Oppy, the NASA rover, who can help him explore! Bookings essential The Great Solar System Adventure 11am – 12pm, suitable for ages 7+ Join showman extraordinaire…
Yarriambiack Libraries Science Storytime
Who’s faster, a koala or a sloth? Join us for our Storytime session reading of The Speedy Sloth, to discover for yourself! Science Storytime is aimed for 0- to 4-year-olds. We’ll be reading the Speedy Sloth by Rebecca Young. We will use toy animals to compare the speed of different animals and predict the race…
Yarriambiack Libraries After School Activities
Join us for our after-school science activities! These activities are designed for 4- to 12-year-olds. We’ll be experimenting with magnets and exploring magnetic poles, forces, repulsion and attractions. This knowledge will be tested by making a magnetic maze and making our own compass. Then, there is the slime kitchen. With your hands, you can explore…
DISR National Science Week Trivia Night
The DISR Trivia Co-ordinators have teamed up with Science in the Pub and Questacon, to bring DISR the most science-y trivia of the year! With Brain Break questions, science experiments, and trivia for all skills and abilities, this trivia has something for everyone!
Sydney Weather Tracking
Many of us have had the unpleasant experience of waking up in the morning, checking the weather, and change into an outfit that turned out to be not such a great match with the physical atmosphere. The numbers that are recorded at the closest weather station may be quite different from the numbers on the…