Celebrate National Science Week with a special science-themed trivia round at participating Bamboozled Quizmasters venues across Western Australia. As part of National Science Week, Inspiring WA is sponsoring a bonus round of science trivia at selected regular quiz nights from 6–20 August. Gather your team, test your knowledge of science, technology, nature and innovation, and…
Join Emma from Canberra Snake Rescue for another year of Science in the Centres, bringing her live animals to Gungahlin Marketplace in a fun and interactive stall for all ages! Come by and take a look at a display featuring a range of Australian native reptile, amphibian, and invertebrate species. Get up close and learn…
Ever wondered what engineers really do, or how ideas become the innovations that shape our future? Visit Young Engineers Australia Queensland (YEAQ) and discover how engineering combines creativity, problem-solving and STEM skills to tackle some of the world’s biggest challenges. From designing sustainable communities and developing new technologies to improving infrastructure and protecting the…
Have you ever wondered who designs the infrastructure, machinery and technology that keep industries running? Visit EDMS Australia and discover how engineering, design and advanced manufacturing solve real-world challenges across North Queensland and beyond. Based in Cairns and Townsville, EDMS Australia supports industries including Defence, marine, sugar milling, resources, tourism and general industry through professional…
Science is full of incredible ideas, discoveries and innovations, but communicating them in a way that captures people’s imagination can be challenging. The Creative Communication Competition celebrates the creativity of researchers from nine ARC Centres of Excellence by asking them to communicate their research in engaging, accessible and unexpected ways. From breathtaking microscopy images and…
Alan Turing was a mathematician who left a remarkable legacy which continues to influence research in computing, codebreaking, artificial intelligence and mathematical logic. Notably, much of Turing’s work was completed before the first programmable computer was released. Our guest speaker, Professor Benjamin Burton will explore Turing’s life, some of his most important and surprising results, and discuss…
What does it take to perform on the world stage? And how does science help athletes achieve their best? Join Associate Professor Joshua Guy in conversation with Olympian James Connor and Paralympian Korey Boddington for an inspiring discussion exploring the intersection of sport, science, technology and human performance. From training techniques and recovery strategies to…
Seeds of plants come in all shapes and sizes. Seeds, with their packed lunch on board, are a place where time can stand still. But seeds don’t stand still, they move around the environment. Join us for a free guided walk in the Gardens and discover some of the amazing properties of seeds. Meet at…
Seeds of Science at Canberra Centre Join the Australian National Botanic Gardens and the National Seed Bank at Canberra Centre for a fun-filled weekend of discovery as part of National Science Week 2026! This year’s school theme, “Seeds of Science: Nurturing knowledge for all”, comes to life through hands-on activities that explore the fascinating world…
Get ready to experience the excitement, inspiration and possibilities of Brisbane 2032. Visit the Brisbane 2032 stand to meet Olympic and Paralympic representatives, including Dominique Lamb, Director of Communities for Brisbane 2032, and discover how sport has the power to bring people together, build confidence, develop skills and create opportunities for people of all ages…
