Celebrate National Science Week at Byford Library with Science Alive‘s exciting Chemical Sciences workshop. Young scientists will explore the properties of everyday materials through fun hands-on experiments and demonstrations. From giant bubbles and dancing currants to magic mud and surprising chemical reactions, children will discover how materials can change when they are mixed, heated, stretched,…
Celebrate National Science Week with Sarah from Little Genius Science in this special girls-only Marine Science Explorers program for ages 8–12. Participants will dive into ocean ecosystems and discover marine animals, adaptations, food webs, and conservation challenges. Hands-on activities may include building deep-sea creature models, testing buoyancy, designing oil-spill clean-up experiments, and learning how scientists…
Celebrate National Science Week with Nature Seekers’ popular Little Scientists program. Through hands-on STEM activities, sensory exploration, and exciting experiments, young children ages 0 to 5 will develop scientific thinking skills while discovering the joy of curiosity, investigation, and learning through play. Suitable for young children and their families.
Celebrate National Science Week with an exciting hands-on journey into the hidden world of microscopic life, presented by Eco Action. Participants will discover microorganisms such as viruses, bacteria (both beneficial and harmful), molds, and yeasts, as well as tiny creatures including mites and zooplankton. Using microscopes and engaging visual presentations, attendees will learn how magnification…
Join us for an exciting 60-minute workshop where kids can explore the wonders of science through hands-on experiments! What’s included: Bubbleology – Surface tension Instant Snow – Superabsorbent polymers (take-home kit included) Supersonic Slime – Non-Newtonian fluids (take-home kit included) Vortex Cannons – Fluid dynamics Elephant’s Toothpaste – Exothermic reactions (demonstration) Burning Bubbles – (Demonstration, dependent on safety requirements) Ages: 6–12 All…
What comes after Year 12? Whether you’re considering university, exploring career options, or still figuring out what your future might look like, this panel event is designed to help you navigate the possibilities. Join a diverse panel of university students and STEMM professionals as they share their journeys from school into study, work, and everything…
This National Science Week, Scitech Discovery Centre is bringing schools a free series of five, 20-minute virtual excursions, designed for Years 3 to 6. Inspired by the 2026 National Science Week school’s theme, Seeds of Science: Nurturing Knowledge for All, each episode begins with a big question and grows into a fun-filled journey of curiosity and unexpected…
Celebrate National Science Week with a 2-Hour Drone Session! Hosted by SJ Library Services & AICODE, this thrilling 2-hour workshop is the perfect introduction to the world of drones for kids aged 7–12. Explore the exciting world of drone technology with hands-on experiences that will inspire the next generation of innovators. Don’t miss this opportunity to…
This National Science Week, get ready to be inspired by some incredible Australian scientists! In this interactive learning session, you will join Future You’s Professor Lisa A. Williams and the National Library Education team to explore diversity and personal qualities in STEM fields. We will take to the air and into space, hearing from Katherine…
Get ready for a fun-filled family day as we celebrate National Science Week. Science is for everyone – whether you’re 5, 50, or beyond. Join us for an exciting community event where curiosity, creativity, and discovery come together. Explore fascinating science topics and interactive displays Enjoy exciting experiments and innovative science projects Discover how science…
