For the first time ever, triple j’s Science with Dr Karl is going live! Everyone’s favourite science communicator, Dr Karl Kruszelnicki, and triple j Mornings host Lucy Smith are stepping out of the triple j studio and onto the stage, with a special edition live show on Monday, 11 August at The Enmore Theatre, on Gadigal Land, Sydney. Science with…
Topic: Space and Astronomy
Astonishing Astronomy with Nitro Nat
Explore the Night Sky with Nitro Nat – Inside the Stardome! Join Nitro Nat for a 30-minute cosmic adventure in the Stardome, our inflatable portable planetarium that brings the night sky to life! What You’ll Discover with Nitro Nat: The constellations you can spot that very night Stars and their dazzling colours A clever way…
Astro Kids – Evening Observatory Tour
Our Astro Kids Observatory Nights begin and end slightly earlier than our regular Observatory Evenings and are structured specifically to appeal to a younger audience. Our Astronomy Team will guide you through the universe during this two-hour tour under our spectacular Dark Skies here at the Gravity Discovery Centre and Observatory. This tour includes…
Camp Cosmos: Decoding the Universe Through Exploration and Discovery
Kalkie State School students are in for an unforgettable two-day science immersion experience designed to ignite curiosity and inspire young minds! Camp Cosmos is a dynamic, hands-on event aligned with the 2025 National Science Week school’s theme, “Decoding the Universe – Exploring the Unknown.” This event invites year 4 students to step into the shoes of scientists…
Secrets of the Cardboard Rocket at Ajani Community Hall
Get ready for an out-of-this-world experience as the Science Discovery Dome lands for Science Week! Step inside the inflatable planetarium for an immersive journey through space. A National Science Week event, presented with the support of the Inspiring Victoria program. Explore the “Secret of the Cardboard Rocket” movie, then embark on a guided tour of…
Secrets of the Cardboard Rocket at Nunawading
Get ready for an out-of-this-world experience as the Science Discovery Dome lands at your local library for Science Week! Step inside the inflatable planetarium for an immersive journey through space. A National Science Week event, presented with the support of the Inspiring Victoria program. Explore the “Secret of the Cardboard Rocket” movie, then embark on…
STEM Storytime Takeover- Space and Astronomy at Erindale
Join us as National Science Week takes over Storytime! From 11-15 August, ACT Library’s Storytime sessions will be taken over by local scientists! They will be reading captivating science stories, providing an exciting and engaging demonstration of their science topic and following that with a hands-on science craft. Each day will feature a different topic…
City Library Lego Club Science Challenge
Get ready for an epic afternoon of building, creating, and experimenting at our Lego Club Science Challenge! Put your imagination and engineering skills to the test as you take on fun science-themed building missions. Plus, don’t miss our awesome Science Week display packed with cool books, weird facts, and mind-blowing discoveries. It’s the perfect place…
Wallaroo Primary School Sleep Out: Stargazing, Science and Culture Under the Stars
Wallaroo Primary School is thrilled to be partnering with the Astronomical Society of South Australia (ASSA) for a unique and immersive science experience: a school sleep-out under the stars! As part of our commitment to delivering rich, hands-on learning in alignment with the Earth and Space Sciences strand of the Australian Curriculum, students across all year levels will have…
Indigenous STEM Virtual Gallery
Indigenous Australians’ have made groundbreaking contributions to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Discover short videos, songs, insightful articles and podcasts that highlight the intersection between traditional Indigenous knowledge systems / modern STEM innovations. This event provides an exciting educational opportunity suitable for all audiences, promoting awareness and appreciation for Indigenous STEM perspectives. This project…