Ever wondered what’s really going on beneath the surface of our own coastlines and waterways? Shark Ecology Australia has partnered with Jacobs Well Environmental Education Centre to invite you to submerge yourself in an evening of pizza and marine science stories for National Science Week 2026. Three marine scientists, including Gold Coast shark researcher Dr…
Come along and have some fun at our 20th Circular Head Science Gig! We will have games, hands-on activities, competitions, displays and so much more for the whole family. It is a free, fun, family-friendly event. We will have some great exhibitors such as the Young Tassie Scientists, Hydro Tasmania, Smithton Library, Bureau of Meteorology…
Calling all young engineers and master builders! Are you ready for a challenge that’s earthquake-proof, super fun, and totally hands-on? Get ready for the Tower Titans Challenge. It’s the perfect event for curious kids who love science, building, and solving puzzles. Here’s the deal: you’ll join a team and become a builder in a race…
Join us for That’s What I Call Science, a radio-podcast show based in Nipaluna/Hobart. Each week, we talk to incredible STEMM researchers, professionals, students, and teachers! In the lead up to National Science Week 2026, we chatted to participants of the Young Tassie Scientists program. Through the program, the YTS crew travel around Lutruwita/Tasmania to share…
Get ready to learn about one of Australia’s most famous and unusual animals, the Tasmanian devil! Known for their loud growls and cheeky behaviour, these animals are both exciting and important. Sadly, Tasmanian devils are in danger because of a serious disease called devil facial tumour disease, which spreads when devils bite each other. In…
Through readings and discussion, Eugen will share how writers use science in their stories to explore big ideas about who we are, where we’re headed, and what we can learn from the past. The session looks at how stories can help us think about the future and the impact of new technologies on our societies….
Put your knowledge to the test at our after-hours STEAM based trivia night. From science to mathematics, this trivia event is specifically designed for ages 5–12 and their parents/carers. We’re offering two trivia sessions at different locations. As both sessions will feature the same questions, please only attend one. Please note that a parent or…
Rock up and celebrate local Youth stories on the big screen! Stories from the Desert: Barcaldine Youth Community Screening is a fun, inclusive red-carpet event for families, students, teachers and the whole community. Come to Barcaldine Radio Cinema to watch short films made by young people from Barcaldine State School, Aramac State School, Alpha State School…
Rock up and celebrate Charleville stories on the big screen! Stories from the Desert: Charleville Community Screening is a fun, inclusive red-carpet event for families, students, teachers, Elders and the whole community. Come to Charleville State High School for a community screening featuring local workshop films from Charleville State School and Charleville State High School,…
Our school garden will become an exciting outdoor classroom where students will develop their understanding of how to care for plants through hands-on scientific investigations. During this learning experience, students will test the pH of the soil to discover how soil acidity and alkalinity can affect plant health and growth. They will also investigate the…
