Gravity in Action! Get hands-on with one of the universe’s most powerful forces as you build your own “gravity well” and experiment with how planets and objects move through space. Working in small teams, participants will create different orbits, tackle fun challenges, and discover how gravity shapes everything from falling objects on Earth to the…
Topic: Space and Astronomy
Bradfield City Under the Stars
Searching for the perfect family night out? Swap screens for skies and join us for Bradfield City Under the Stars, a free evening of stargazing, discovery and wonder at Australia’s first new city in 100 years. Bring the family along to explore the night sky through telescopes, step inside a giant dome planetarium, hear from…
Bite-Sized Science
Big science. Small bites. Great stories. Ever wondered what scientists and researchers are working on right here in Far North Queensland? Join the FNQ STEM Hub for Bite-Sized Science, a relaxed evening where researchers step away from the technical jargon and share their science in a simple format: one slide and just three minutes to…
Jingili Primary School Annual Science Expo and Science Fair Extravaganza
Science Fair Extravaganza – Students as Scientists, Leaders and Innovators What happens when students become the scientists? At Jingili Primary School, National Science Week comes alive during our Science Fair Extravaganza—an exciting celebration where students take centre stage and share their passion for science! For this special event, students become “Science Experts.” Instead of simply…
Free Stop Motion Animation Workshop at Cooleman Court Shopping Centre
Space, Stories & Stop-Motion: Bring Science to Life! Unleash your inner filmmaker and bring science to life! Join Space Faring Civilisation (SFC) Films for an interactive, hands-on stop-motion animation workshop where storytellers of all ages can build, shoot, and animate their very own short films. Whether you want to launch a rocket to Mars, explore…
2026 Science Movie Festival – Artificial Intelligence
Join us to learn about European breakthroughs in Science and Technology. Five embassies in Canberra are organising a Science Movie Festival to celebrate the importance of sharing and coordinating research across the world to foster innovative approaches of science. This event brings together the embassies of France, Germany, Spain, Switzerland and Italy, along with the…
2026 Science Movie Festival – Neuroscience
Join us to learn about European breakthroughs in Science and Technology. Five embassies in Canberra are organising a Science Movie Festival to celebrate the importance of sharing and coordinating research across the world to foster innovative approaches of science. This event brings together the embassies of France, Germany, Spain, Switzerland and Italy, along with the…
SG Egg-stronaut Moon Lander
Students make a Moon lander with only straws for the cabin protecting an egg. They add supporting structures to survive a drop from 2m.
Karratha Senior High School’s STEAM Festival
This year Karratha Senior High School has combined two of our favourite community events into one epic STEAM Festival! It’s a free community event and everyone is invited. Expect engaging and memorable science experiments, mind blowing art displays, rock and pop music, brilliant entertainment, a tasty food van and much more! All are welcome, no…
Searching for life beyond Earth – Lessons from Antarctica
Join pioneering scientist and explorer Professor John Priscu to discover how biologically rich ecosystems deep below the Antarctic ice sheet are sparking new ideas about the possibility of life in the outer solar system. Several moons well beyond Earth – including Jupiter’s Europa – have vast oceans deep below the surface ice, with potential as…