Inclusive Biographies in STEMM Project – A (mini) Wiki edit-a-thon

Join us for a mini-Wikipedia edit-a-thon! Work with local Wiki editors as we expand and update articles related to the diverse people, knowledges, and discoveries that make science what it is today.   Light catering provided. Walk in at any time. All experience levels welcome.   Attendees will need to provide their own wifi enabled device. …

Science on Screen

To celebrate National Science Week, the City of Playford will be hosting two FREE movie screenings at the Shedley Theatre. You’re invited to a FREE Community Movie Screening Day at the Shedley Theatre! Join us for a fun-filled day of entertainment, learning, and creativity with two fantastic screenings for all ages! Whether you’re fascinated by…

ExBEERimental Science 2026

ExBEERimental Science throws down the ultimate brewing challenge during National Science Week with The Brewers Gauntlet. Four Tasmanian breweries will push brewing to the limits, using science and creativity to experiment with ingredients, processes, and techniques that take brewing to the next level. Through guided tastings and lively conversations with brewers and scientists, discover the…

Boordakan-Ak Djinanginy (Looking to the Future) Day

Calling teachers of Years 7 and 8 First Nations students. Celebrate National Science Week by heading to the Curtin campus to meet university and industry experts as they showcase their work through exciting hands-on activities. Hosted by Curtin Science and Engineering and the Centre for Aboriginal Studies, this day will highlight how fun STEM can…

SketchBot Drop-In Day at the Australian Space Discovery Centre

Have you ever seen a robot that can draw? Come get your portrait drawn by one of our resident SketchBots to celebrate National Science Week! Drop by the Australian Space Discovery Centre anytime between 11am and 3pm on Saturday 22 August.  A digital or printed ticket is not required for entry, just register your interest….

The Hope and Anchor Pub Trivia with a Twist of Science

Join the National Quantum & Dark Matter Road Trip at the Hope & Anchor, Hobart for an evening of pub trivia, with a twist of science! Will you be the champions of the Hope & Anchor Pub Trivia? Gather your friends and family, get a team together, and come along for a bit of trivia,…

Monsters and Molecules – Journey to the Centre of the Brain

Cutting edge quantum research meets role play in this Dungeons & Dragons-inspired comedy show, improvised live on stage! Light your torch and tighten your armour, as we explore one of the most complex labyrinths to exist: the HUMAN BRAIN. Can comedian Jaimeson Gilders, educator Joel Gilmore and Professor Lezanne Ooi, navigate the maze to save the…

Science on the South Coast – Interactive activities at UOW Batemans Bay Campus

Explore the University of Wollongong Batemans campus as it transforms into a hub of science activities! From spectacular science shows to science experiments, lava lamps to lizards, nursing simulations to muscle ultrasounds – we have interactivities for everyone. Visit the UOW campus in Batemans Bay this National Science Week. This is a free event and…

Science on the South Coast – Interactive activities at UOW Shoalhaven Campus

Explore the University of Wollongong Shoalhaven campus as it transforms into a hub of science activities! From rockets to reptiles to robotics, spectacular science shows to flight simulators, and from inside your body to the sun – we have interactivities for everyone. Visit the UOW campus in West Nowra this National Science Week. This is…