Join the National Measurement Insitute as we celebrate our 2025 National Measurement Awards! These awards celebrate people doing great things in measurement science in Australia. The event will include presentations from each of the finalists, and your chance to vote live for the winner of the People’s Choice award! Join us for the ceremony at…
Topic: Innovation and Technology
Classify the Cosmos – From Lakes to Life at Irfan College
This Science Week, Penrith Lakes is coming to Irfan College to run an exciting incursion called “Classify the Cosmos: From Lakes to Life”. In this hands-on science experience, students will explore how living things are grouped and named, and test real water samples to investigate environmental health. There will be two sessions: one for Stage…
Capturing the Cosmos Screening
Learn how Australian Scientists are contributing to our knowledge of the universe through SkyMapper and the Murchison Wide-field Array (MWA) with this screening of “Capturing the Cosmos”, produced by CASTRO and Melbourne Planetarium at the historic Ballarat Municipal Observatory and Museum. Bookings are essential. Note: This screening will be on a flat screen in 2D….
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…
U3A Mallacoota Science Film Festival screenings
We will screen selected films from the science film festival catalogue in several sessions of up to 90 minutes.
Exploring the Future of Agriculture Together
Join us for a fun and inspiring event at the Australian National University, where science meets nature! Our event invites everyone — including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, students, families, and the Canberra community — to discover how we can grow better food and care for the land using both traditional knowledge and modern…
From Fact to Fiction
From supermassive black holes in Interstellar to a robot cleaning up a junk-filled, deserted Earth in Wall-E, science in films allows us to look into the future and inspires us to push the boundaries of what we know. That’s What I Call Science is eager to present From Fact to Fiction. We will bring together…
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…
Our Invisible Universe – the National Quantum and Dark Matter Road Trip at the Australian Space Discovery Centre (PD EVENT)
What do neutrinos, bananas and an underground gold mine in Victoria have in common? They are all helping us to chase down dark matter… one of the most mysterious substances in our universe! Luckily, Australian researchers are using the smallest particles to solve our biggest mysteries yet. Designed for STEM educators, this workshop features talks from…
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…