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…
Topic: Space and Astronomy
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…
How to watch Netflix on the Moon – ANU’s Support to the Artemis Mission
Join Student Photonics Research Chapter ANU for an exciting seminar on laser space communications and how the ANU facilitated high speed communications with the Artemis lunar mission. Our modern way of life is underpinned by access to near-global, high-speed, wireless communications systems. With the advent of high-definition video streaming and exponential increases in global data…
Discover Your Potential – Where physics takes you
Thinking about studying science at uni? Wondering where a physics degree can actually take your career? From advancing healthcare technology and clean energy systems to probing deep space and building supercomputers, physics is a fantastic pathway for anyone who wants to know how the world works and how to shape its future. Whether you’re in…
Seeds of Science – How Australian Seeds Travelled to Space and Back Again
Join Dr Sara Webb from Swinburne University of Technology for a special National Science Week event celebrating Seeds of Science! Discover the incredible journey of Australian seeds that travelled to the International Space Station and back as part of Mission Sprouts. Learn how astronauts conduct science in space, what life is like aboard the ISS,…
Amazing Aircraft Workshop with Mad About Science
Celebrate National Science Week 2026 at St Kilda Library with the team from Mad About Science and their Amazing Aircraft Workshop. Spaces are free, but bookings are essential. Suitable for children aged 5 to 12 years. Kids will discover how things fly as they design paper planes, launch rockets, spin helicopters and experience a ride-on hovercraft….