Music and astronomy meet in this luminous recital tracing humanity’s long fascination with the night sky. Through song and storytelling, journey from early celestial theories and Renaissance stargazers to the great astronomers and star-struck Romantics who found inspiration in the cosmos. The program spans Vincenzo Galilei’s Harmony of the Spheres through Tycho Brahe, Kepler, and…
Join astrophysicist and author Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith on a thrilling ride through our cosmos. Meet objects from the tiny to the colossal and learn about the strangest and most beautiful objects our night sky has to offer. From quarks and atoms to black holes, supergiant stars and planetary nebulae, this journey will dazzle, amaze, and…
Join us for an interactive afternoon of science, based on fun and learning at our University of Wollongong (UOW) Eurobodalla Science Day! Schedule: 2:45pm – 3:45pm: Science Stalls – Hands on, interactive stations where kids can explore and experiment freely at the UOW Building. 3:45pm – 4:30pm: Science Show – A live science performance the…
An unusual level of scientific activity has been detected… Beakers may bubble. Brains may overheat. Competitive spirits might just reach critical mass. The Torrens Valley Christian School Science Quiz Night is returning. Join us as we kick off National Science Week with an evening of fun, friendly competition and community connection, themed ‘Seeds of Science…
Transfolk @ Scitech is a free, community-focused event for trans and gender diverse people in Western Australia. If you’re a part of the trans and gender diverse community, we’d love to see you at Scitech to hang out and celebrate National Science Week while you explore STEM! The evening will begin with a Welcome to…
Join us as the authors of Exploring Nature Through Citizen Science share how community involvement can foster scientific discovery. Cameron and Thomas will be chatting with Paul Flemons from the Australian Museum about their practical guide to making a difference through community involvement and scientific knowledge. About the book Citizen science is involving the public…
Get ready for a Science Fair that feels more like an adventure. For half a day, you’ll explore four exciting tents: Curiosity and Wonder, Questions and Answers, Working Together, and Time Travel. Each tent is filled with hands‑on activities that help you think, investigate and create like a real scientist. As you move around,…
Celebrate Science Week at Victa Cinema with our special SCINEMA screening for schools and homeschoolers. SCINEMA is an international science film festival that screens every August as part of National Science Week. The screening program is curated from films entered in the international film competition. SCINEMA provides a platform on which filmmakers -professional, amateur and…
The output-driven course, presented by seasoned science writer and broadcaster Peter Spinks, will teach the essential skills and strategies needed to convey the fruits of scientific research to the media, government, research-funding bodies and the public. Among other things, the comprehensive course will cover fundamental principles and “rules of the science-writing game”, thus equipping researchers…
Welcome to Seeds of Knowledge Week at BBC – an exciting STEM adventure for the whole school! For one amazing week, students will become scientists, inventors, explorers, and problem-solvers as they dive into hands-on activities, workshops, science fairs, and a special careers event. The theme is all about discovering new things, growing ideas, creating innovations,…
