Join us to explore the story of gravitational waves and the cosmic collisions that create the elements we are made of through a weaving together of sound, art and astrophysics. In her lecture, Painting the universe: A visual and musical exploration of space-time, renowned astrophysicist Dr Karelle Siellez will take you on a creative journey…
Topic: Physics
Seeds of Science Festival
Celebrate National Science Week at Swinburne’s Seeds of Science Festival, an afternoon of discovery, inspiration and exploration! Hear inspiring stories from researchers and alumni, explore our Virtual Universe, enjoy interactive exhibits and networking, and discover how curiosity grows into groundbreaking scientific discoveries. Across our exciting and diverse program for this year’s festival, you can expect…
MIssion: SPACE Teacher PD – session 1 (private)
Two teachers from your school will get exclusive access to a virtual professional learning session with our Digital Technologies curriculum experts. In this session, you will learn how to use the Mars Challenge Kit, get tips for running an epic challenge day, connect with other opportunities across Australia and discover ways to keep the excitement alive by…
Wingate Avenue Community Centre Hour of Science
A fast-paced, 60-minute science show with exciting demonstrations that bring scientific concepts to life. Explore fascinating ideas, like chemical reactions, air pressure, and forces. This interactive show will encourage the audience to question, observe, and discover just how awesome science can be.
Solar Tours at Melbourne Observatory
Come and experience the wonders of our closest star—the Sun—like never before at the historic Melbourne Observatory. You’ll be expertly guided through safe solar viewing using the beautifully restored 4-inch Photoheliograph telescope, as well as solar projection with the Troughton and Simms telescope. Expect to see incredible details on the surface of the Sun, including…
Young Minds into Big Science
Join an engaging and educational event, “Young Minds into Big Science” at SKCC. This event aims to inspire young minds, foster a passion for science, and encourage critical thinking and problem-solving skills among children aged 5-12 years. Young Minds into Big Science is a facilitated science event run by passionate trainers and will include: Interactive exhibits…
Quoin Island Buraligm Weiber Excursion
The Young STEM Expo is a free, hands-on STEM showcase designed for students and teachers in Years 5 to 8. Hosted at CQUniversity’s STEM Central, this exciting student-led immersion experience invites participants to explore the world of science, technology, engineering and mathematics through interactive exhibits, challenges and demonstrations facilitated by Trinity College student leaders. Students…
Engineer the Future – Science Week STEM Night
We are thrilled to invite students from Year 7 to Year 9 to participate in our exciting STEM event at James Cook University’s Ideas Lab (JCU) on the 27th of August, 2026. This event is a fantastic opportunity for young minds to explore the wonders of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics through hands-on activities, interactive…
Mission Possible – The Stories of Us, Melbourne
Join the Japan Aerospace eXploration Agency (JAXA) and the University of Melbourne for an inspiring public event exploring space, innovation and Australia-Japan collaboration. The University of Melbourne is pleased to host the Melbourne event of Mission Possible: The Stories of Us at the Melbourne’s Parkville campus during the visit of a Japanese delegation to Australia. Supported by the…
Mission Possible: The Stories of Us, Sydney
Explore the human stories behind space missions and discover how Australia, Japan and global partners can drive space innovation together. Mission Possible: The Stories of Us brings together leading experts from Japan, Australia and the United States to explore the personal stories behind pioneering space missions and how international collaboration is driving the future of…