AstroKids! Space is all Around

Join the Ballarat Astronomical Society for a special session for children aged 5 – 10 and their families. Explore the wide range of round things in space, be introduced to the amazing number PI and have the chance to ask an astronomer all the questions bouncing around inside your head! Participants will get to listen…

Women in STEM Bingo at Bowen State High School

The event will be a game of bingo with each square containing the name of an important woman from the area of STEM. Questions will be asked about each person’s most well-known achievement and students will need to complete two full rows (can be horizontal, vertical or diagonal) in order to win a STEM themed…

Quantum Science Demo Day and Public Talk

Join the National Quantum & Dark Matter Road Trip in Sydney for a hands-on quantum and dark matter experience! Australian scientists are on a cutting edge of the quest to unravel one of the biggest mysteries in the Universe: the nature of dark matter. Join us for an immersive event showcasing the cutting-edge science behind…

Family Science Day at Hive

Family Science Day at Hive returns for National Science Week 2025. The program includes extra planetarium shows and an expo of Tasmanian Science. Hive’s Science Centre will be overflowing with interactive experiences for all the family, with pop-up stalls by scientists and ecology organisations from across Tasmania. We will also be joined by four of…

Malanda State High School Science Cinema

National Science Week is Australia’s annual celebration of science and technology, with this year’s theme being “Decoding the Universe: Exploring the unknown with nature’s hidden language”. Join us for our very own “Science Cinema” during Lunch 1 every day in Week 5! Come along and be immersed in the wonders of science with documentaries like…

Malanda State High School National Science Week Afternoon

The event is designed for Year 6 Students and is jam-packed with mind-blowing activities focused on the theme of “Decoding the Universe”. These activities include decoding nature, exploring DNA, considering the Fermi Paradox, examining Quantum mechanics and navigating the wormhole theory. The aim is to provide an educational experience that is both engaging and meaningful,…

Explore the Universe with Science Discovery Dome

Explore the Universe with Science Discovery Dome A 360° Immersive Space Science Experience Join us for an unforgettable journey through space inside the Science Discovery Dome — a fully immersive, mobile planetarium that brings the cosmos to life! This dynamic, interactive session features:  Stunning 360° digital projections  Engaging video clips & animations  Captivating full-dome space…

Eyes in the sky – Monitoring Australia’s coasts from space

Since 2015, the Digital Earth Australia (DEA) team at Geoscience Australia has been producing continental scale earth observation (EO) products for the historical characterisation and ongoing monitoring of the Australian coastal region. Their products and workflows are focused on leveraging petabytes of analysis ready (ARD) EO data, innovative methods for dealing with noise and environmental…