This is a high-energy, story-driven celebration of scientific discovery designed to ignite curiosity, captivate minds, and inspire audiences of all ages! Led by Street Science’s team of qualified science communicators, this action-packed show features jaw-dropping demonstrations that make learning unforgettable! Prepare to be amazed by spectacular colour changes, freezing cold materials, and thrilling explosions. From…
Topic: Physics
Rocket Launching
Get ready for lift-off, as you launch your own rockets and aim for the stars with ‘It’s Rocket Science’. Discover more about the science behind rocketry, flight, the laws of motion, and aerodynamics as you blast off as part of World Science Festival Queensland. See how far your rocket can fly, or compete against a…
World Science Festival Queensland Chinchilla: Community Day
World Science Festival Queensland 2026 brings you mind-blowing wonders. This free, all-ages event features hands-on activities and live shows in a fun, kaleidoscopic celebration of science, technology and nature. Be taken on a journey through wildly different ecosystems, astonishing technologies and groundbreaking engineering feats. Discover surprising wonders of the natural world, explore the thrilling role…
World Science Festival Queensland Chinchilla: Student Day
World Science Festival Queensland 2026 brings you mind-blowing wonders that are, in a word, wild! This kaleidoscopic celebration of science, technology, engineering and maths takes students on a journey through wildly different ecosystems, astonishing technologies and groundbreaking engineering feats. Discover surprising wonders of the natural world, explore the thrilling role of tech in extreme environments, and…
Cosmos in the Outback – QLD Tour – Springfield UNSQ Open Day
Get ready for an exciting adventure where you can discover what your future could look like! The iLAuNCH School Outreach event is a fun and interactive experience designed to help students learn about science, space, technology, and amazing career ideas. At this event, you’ll take part in engaging activities, hands‑on demonstrations, and simple challenges that…
National Science Week Launch South Australia
Kick off National Science Week 2026 (15-23 August) with an evening of discovery, creativity, and hands-on fun at the National Science Week Launch for South Australia! This free public event provides a taste of the exciting science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) experiences available during National Science Week in South Australia, with exclusive activities and…
Chaos in the Kitchen – The science show
This high‑energy show starts with a simple recipe, but things don’t stay simple for long. Every ingredient—eggs, cornflour, cabbage and carrot—suddenly turns into a hands‑on science experiment. Cooking up curiosity one experiment at a time Dr Julie asks questions, makes predictions, and shows students how to think like scientists while keeping everything fun and…
Pedal Powered Cinema
Come and join our Pedal Powered Cinema, where you can help us pedal bikes to power the movie projector. We will show movies for children from 4:30pm, then at 6pm join us for pedal powered smoothies and pizza. At 7pm we will show The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, about a boy in Malawi who…
Student Leaders in STEM Forum
The Student Leaders in STEM Forum is a Victorian Tech Schools initiative bringing together student representatives from across Victoria for a day of inspiration, collaboration and leadership. The event is presented in partnership with Tech Schools and the Royal Society of Victoria Students have been invited to attend and will connect with like-minded peers to:…
The Infinite Look – A history of gazing skyward
Explore an exhibition that traces humanity’s evolving understanding of the cosmos, from ancient stargazers to modern astronomers, showcasing the interwoven roles of scientific observation and cultural interpretation. Curated by UNSW Library and developed in collaboration with the School of Physics and School of Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences (BEES), The Infinite Look: A history of…