During National Science Week the Questacon Science Circus will be busking at the Darwin Waterfront Precinct. Join us at the following times to see a selection of our exhibits and some of our favourite experiments! Event Details Wednesday 13, Thursday 14, and Friday 15 August, 2025, 2 pm – 6:30 pm Sunday 17 August, 2025,…
Topic: Innovation and Technology
Questacon Pop-Up Science Centre – Katherine Showgrounds
Join the Questacon Science Circus for a FREE pop-up science centre experience like no other! Filled with a variety of hands-on exhibits and spectacular science shows, the Science Circus pop-up is a fantastic STEM day out for the whole family! Event Details Saturday 9th August, 2025, 10 am – 4 pm Stuart Memorial Hall,…
Quantum Horizons: From Brainwaves to Time Crystals
Quantum physics governs the tiniest parts of our universe—atoms, light, and more. Though invisible, it powers breakthroughs in medicine, computing, and our understanding of reality. This National Science Week, explore the strange world of quantum with Swinburne experts—from brain research to time crystals. Dr Ben McAllister, will kick off the evening by demystifying the strange rules…
Quantum Horizons: From Brainwaves to Time Crystals
Quantum physics governs the tiniest parts of our universe—atoms, light, and more. Though invisible, it powers breakthroughs in medicine, computing, and our understanding of reality. This National Science Week, explore the strange world of quantum with Swinburne experts—from brain research to time crystals. Dr Ben McAllister, will kick off the evening by demystifying the strange rules…
Waste Warriors Makedo
Join us at the Shire of Harvey Libraries for one of our fun-filled, hands-on Waste Warriors Makedo events – a three-part adventure that blends science, sustainability, and creativity! Explore STEM with an exciting information session about recycling and the importance of protecting the environment. Meet Debbie and Kevin from the Worm Shed for a lively workshop on everything…
Marvellously Magical Magnetics
We are celebrating the wonder of magnetics! We are looking at how incredible they are, using them for challenges, races, art work, pendulums and more, all the while learning about the importance of safety. We have 15 classes from K-6. We also have 16 tubs of magical magnetic themed activities. Classes will have the option…
All Saints Science Spectacular
Join us for the All Saints Science Spectacular, a full day dedicated to igniting curiosity and fostering a love for science among students from Pre-Kinder to Year 6. In celebration of the 2025 National Science Week, this event will immerse young minds in hands-on experiments and exciting scientific exploration centered around the theme of Species…
Science Week Family Fun and Whole School STEM Challenge
We’re excited to launch Science Week with a family-friendly STEM Challenge event that’s sure to spark curiosity and creativity across our school community! All students are invited to bring their families along for an afternoon of hands-on, minds-on fun as we kick off a week of scientific exploration. Families can rotate through a range of…
STEM Spectacular
Get ready for a Day of Science and STEM Fun! To celebrate Science Week, we’re bringing students together for an exciting day packed with hands-on activities, big ideas, and joyful learning. In a special twist, students will work in mixed-grade teams, giving them the opportunity to learn from and with peers of all ages. Throughout…
East Marden Science Spectacular
East Marden is hosting a science spectacular this National Science Week. Families from Schools and Kindergartens in the area are welcome to come along to the night and experience science shows, hands on science activities lead by our wonderful year 6 students, and some of the wonderful work by our school students. Events will include:…