Decoding the Universe? What does that mean? Palmyra Primary School are organising an opportunity to find out. During our discovery evening the community will have an opportunity to learn that it is the small things that have come together to create the big picture. Similar to how meaning is derived from the dashes and dots…
Topic: Space and Astronomy
Spectacular Science Week Display and Storytime
Get ready to explore, discover, and have fun — Science-style! Pop in to see our Spectacular Interactive Science display including: Step into Space – Be the Astronaut! Put on your best astronaut smile and imagine you’re on a mission to the moon or Mars! Whether you’re 5 or 50, it’s a fun photo opportunity…
Science at the Museum
Joined by the Sydney Institute for Astronomy, we will be celebrating with a variety of activities and floor talks, culminating in an interdisciplinary panel exploring the theme. Interdisciplinary Panel: Decoding the Universe – Exploring the unknown with nature’s hidden language Sunday from 2 pm – 3:30 pm This panel brings together experts from across the…
Science Immersion III
Get ready to see science like never before! Science Immersion III is an exciting 3 week event where science jumps out of the textbook and into real life. It’s all about getting hands-on, thinking deeply, and seeing how science connects to everything around us—from sport and space to art and everyday technology. You’ll meet real…
Astronomy Night at Elanora State High School
Come and explore the universe with us! Join us for an exciting Astronomy Night during Science Week — a fun, family-friendly evening where science comes to life! You’ll have the chance to look through real telescopes on the oval and see the Moon, planets, and stars up close. Ever wondered what Saturn’s rings or craters…
STEMM Stroll – Sunshine Coast
Let’s celebrate National Science Week with a STEMM Stroll on the Sunshine Coast. STEMM Strolls – aiming to bring STEMM students and professionals together in regional areas. Local get togethers to find new networks, find mentors, and support groups especially in regional areas where it is hard to do so. Sharing intersecting diverse experiences from the women in STEMM…
NT STEM Fair 2025
National Science Week 2025 will be held from 9 to 17 August 2025. The school theme for National Science Week 2025 is ‘Decoding the Universe – exploring the unknown with nature’s hidden language’. This theme invites students and teachers across Australia to delve into the mysteries of the universe by exploring the fundamental languages of…
Science Week Fun Day
Science Week Fun day at Bega Library Roll up for a morning of science, learning and fun at Bega Library with guest speakers, activities for all the family, demonstrations and information stands. Presenters include – The ANU Medical School Learn about germs, the nervous system and what to do in the event of a snake…
Brisbane State High School STEM Stalls (Thursday)
Come along to STEM stalls on Thursday (14/8) at lunchtime! These STEM stalls are situated on the lower campus, designed to inspire junior students to choose science as an interest and not solely for the ATAR. The stalls allow students to explore topics such as space and astronomy, science in nature, the maths hidden in…
Author Talk: First Nations Astronomy
Enjoy a fascinating talk by Associate Professor Duane Hamacher, from the School of Physics at the University of Melbourne. Associate Prof Hamacher is the Director of Cultural and Indigenous Astronomy program. His work examines humanity’s connection to the stars, with a focus on Australian Indigenous Astronomy. Duane recently published ‘The First Astronomers: How Indigenous Elders…