Showcasing student-driven innovation, featuring hands-on projects ranging from robotic coding and engineering challenges to environmental science and digital art. This event will promote critical thinking, collaboration, and real-world problem-solving, aligning with sustainability goals and investigations. Students will build structural models of bridges and towers, explore life cycles, animal habitats, sustainability and artistic design using mathematical concepts. Our student-led discovery will focus on curiosity…
Topic: Space and Astronomy
Seeds to Science: Cultural Fusion
‘Seeds of Science’ is more than a theme—it’s a commitment to nurturing a love of learning, respect for Country, and appreciation of wisdom in every culture. By working together—students, teachers, families, and community—we’ll create a rich, inclusive environment where knowledge takes root and flourishes. STEM Week will culminate in a community gathering, where we’ll share…
Discover Engineering
Curious about engineering but not sure a four‑year university degree is the only way forward? Discover the many exciting pathways into an engineering career and see how you can help design, build and shape the world around you. From major infrastructure and renewable energy projects to cutting‑edge technology and problem‑solving that makes everyday life better,…
Science Week Launch – Science for breakfast
Join the Australian Age of Dinosaurs at the Waltzing Matilda Centre to launch National Science Week 2026 – Science for Breakfast! Get ready to kick off National Science Week with a bang! Join us for a chat and enjoy science for breakfast. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to celebrate the wonders of science…
Indigenous Science Experience at Redfern
How do native bees connect to healthy ecosystems and caring for Country? Which seaweeds have long been used for environmental sustainability? How is native flora used in bush medicines? What can we learn from the ingenuity of Aboriginal tools and technologies developed over thousands of years? And how can Torres Strait Islander virtual reality bring cultural experiences…
Indigenous Science Experience at Redfern
What can Aboriginal astronomy tell us about the night sky? How is our native flora used in bush medicine? What can we learn about sustainable living from 60 000+ years of Indigenous culture? This National Science Week, discover the answers to these questions (and more) at the Indigenous Science Experience at the Redfern Community Centre….
National Sceince Week 2026
The Forrest Research Foundation invites you to its National Science Week Showcase on August 8th 2026! Join us in creating memorable experiences at the frontiers of science. Supersonic Science will be there, so bring the whole family for a packed afternoon of discovery! Get hands-on! We’ve teamed up with Supersonic Science, who will guide you…
Pacific Airshow Gold Coast
PACIFIC AIRSHOW Pacific Airshow Gold Coast is a huge, action-packed event that takes over the beach for three epic days. You’ll see some of the best pilots in the world flying super-fast planes, doing crazy tricks, flips, and stunts high above the ocean. There’s heaps more than planes too, with fun zones for families, cool…
The parcel (Telescope)
A mysterious parcel arrived one bright morning at Comboyne Public School, a small and remote school nestled among the lush forests of New South Wales. The parcel was unexpected, wrapped carefully in a lage brown box with a fragile sticker on the top, bearing no return address. The school’s principal and teachers gathered around with…
Science works and loads of learning fun
Here at Edspace this term we are investigating all forms of science with our upcoming excursion to Melbourne science works. We will have the opportunity to explore a big range of scientific fields. With exhibits, activities and exploration of 3 whole floors of scientific discovery. Our feature activity will be a live demonstration and interactive…