Join the Fizzics education team to explore the wonders of the microcosmos. Learn how to use a microscope and see amazing objects up close – insects, fungi, and even your own hair and skin. This a National Science Week event, presented with the support of the Inspiring Victoria program. Image attribution: https://www.flickr.com/photos/picksfromoutthere/
Topic: Innovation and Technology
Under the Microscope at Sunshine Library
Join the Fizzics education team to explore the wonders of the microcosmos. Learn how to use a microscope and see amazing objects up close – insects, fungi, and even your own hair and skin. This is a National Science Week event, presented with the support of the Inspiring Victoria program. Image attribution: https://www.flickr.com/photos/picksfromoutthere/
Let’s Get Sustainable
Communities for Children SE Tasmania have joined forces with The Resource Co-Op to put on a series of workshops across the Brighton, Central Highlands, Derwent Valley and Southern Midlands that will share a love of recycling, up cycling, composting and all things sustainable with families that have children aged 7-12. We are still finalising details,…
Kerbal Space Workshop at Sunshine Library
Learn how lunar missions are designed, carried out and the challenges faced when transporting resources from the Moon. This workshop is for secondary school students aged 11-14 and is presented by the Australasian Youth Cubesat Initiative, a registered not-for-profit organization of 20 young students operating in eight countries working to inspire and empower the next…
Snowy Hydro Solar Energy and Renewables Virtual Panel
Snowy Hydro is a dynamic energy company leading the charge to a renewable energy future. The combination of our hydro assets along with contracted wind and solar energy provide
Speed Networking
Speed Networking is a unique opportunity for students to meet with inspiring female role models working in science, technology, engineering & maths. Designed for students in Years 10-12, you will speak 1-1 with a number of different women in STEM about their day-to-day work and career pathway. You will have a few minutes to talk…
Austins Ferry Primary School – BricQ Motion Challenge
Everyone loves LEGO – especially our Year 2 engineers. Our students will work together to create a LEGO sail car and compete to see which vehicle goes the furthest and fastest. The students will learn about force and motion. They will learn about designing, testing and modifying their constructions to address a design brief. They…
Through the Looking Glass: Dreaming of preferred futures with eyes wide open
A school-wide event, our discovery centre will be transformed into a timeline that highlights Science as a Human Endeavour starting with our First Nations peoples uses of glass in nature, discoveries in glass, daily uses of glass and how technologies using glass can help us imagine futures – both in space and the microscopic worlds….
Hedland Senior High School STEAM Fest
STEAM Fest is an annual incursion held at Hedland Senior High School. STEAM Fest is a programme of exciting activities, including those held by local businesses and industries, that will inspire and encourage the scientists, technologists, engineers and mathematicians of the future. There will also be student projects from the school as well as the…
Kitchen Science and Amazing Chocolate Creations
Be prepared for an exciting journey of discovery in the chocolate kitchen with science guru Zac and his kitchen sidekick as they create tasty treats and explain the science behind them. The demonstration will use an induction cooker – also a scientific wonder – but why? You may be lucky enough to be asked to…