Plant an Idea, Grow a Future! Celebrate National Science Week and this year’s theme, “Seeds of Science: Nurturing knowledge for all.” Just as scientific ideas take root to change the world, we are engineering sustainable paper that grows to heal the local environment. What’s the Experiment? In this hands-on workshop, you will explore green material…
Topic: Science Communication
ANSTO x Auslan
Get ready for a unique insight into the diversity of STEM in Australia for a free Auslan-accessible tour and Careers Q&A panel. Take a tour of ANSTO’s nuclear reactor, research and medical manufacturing facilities. Then join us for our Careers Q&A panel, featuring amazing examples of diversity in the STEM workforce. Deaf STEM professionals tell…
Old Knowledge, New Stories – Science on Country in Cunnamulla
This is a community-based activity, in Cunnamulla, which will deliver a free science on Country storytelling workshop with Seniors engaging with simple screen production processes and digital storytelling techniques. The workshop delivered in partnership with Cunnamulla Aboriginal Corporation for Health (CACH). This event is by invitation only and will include a free Red Carpet Community…
SCINEMA screening at Broome Public Library
Join us at the Broome public library for a screening of scintillating science films from the SCINEMA film festival. You can learn more about SCINEMA here.
Kids’ Conference – Food systems 2026
We’re excited to invite primary and secondary students (ages 7 to 18) to present their food systems ideas to a panel of science and foodie experts as part of the Kids Conference- Food Systems 2026. Food Systems research can challenge our thinking about sustainability and equity. How do we use water and other resources, what…
Seed to STEM, Under the Pavement – Vertical hydroponic farm tour
Step inside Urban Green Sydney’s underground hydroponic farm in Barangaroo and discover how food can be grown in the heart of the city. You’ll explore different hydroponic systems, learn how light, water, nutrients and growing media affect plant growth, and see how urban farming can help address food security, sustainability and climate challenges. This tour…
Ashmore Primary School Science Week
Discover, Explore, Create! STEM Adventure Day Have you ever wondered how your bones help you move, how tiny living things look under a microscope, or how plants can grow from just a small cutting? Join us for an exciting STEM Adventure Day packed with hands-on activities and amazing discoveries! Run by the Benowa State High…
National Science Week Showcase at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart
Our National Science Week event will feature students displaying their developing prototypes, scientific investigations, and design solutions that address real-world problems. Students will present their work to peers, younger classes, staff, and families, explaining the science, engineering design processes, and problem-solving strategies that underpin their projects. The showcase will function as both a celebration of…
The Great Wind Festival
We will celebrate the installation of our new weather station throughout our ”Great Wind Festival” at School during Science Week. This resource will be accessible to all students from Kindergarten to Year 6 and will be a long‑term investment supporting STEM learning across the school. Its official launch will take place during the Great Wind…
Wrongfully convicted? A Forensics Investigation
During National Science week, forensic students will take on the role of forensic scientists to perform forensic based activities. They will analyse DNA evidence from a fictional attempted homicide case involving a suspect known as J.M. Although J.M was convicted and is serving a life sentence, he maintains his innocence. Students will examine newly collected…