Science Showcase UOW – Live ABC Illawarra radio broadcast from UOW Wollongong Campus

Join the live broadcast of ABC Illawarra from the University of Wollongong for National Science Week. On campus, outside building 20 opposite the library, ABC Illawarra will broadcast Mornings with Nick Rheinberger. Throughout the show, there will be a diverse range of live interviews of UOW academics, professional staff and research students.  From rare plants…

Science in the Pub – A Quantum Future

Science at the Pub 2026 This year’s Science in the Pub: A Quantum Future, will be held at Questacon on the 21st of August as a part of the department’s celebration of National Science Week! The event will include: ·         Entry for self-paced exploration of Questacon’s Quantum Tomorrow: Imagine Futures Exhibit with peers. ·         A…

Seeds of Science – Growth of an idea at Central Library Windsor

Hawkesbury Library Service will be hosting interactive pop-up displays at Richmond Branch Library and Central Library, Windsor. Packed with hands-on activities for all ages, these displays offer a fun and engaging experience for the whole family. Journey through the history of inventions to see how a simple idea can develop into something extraordinary over time,…

STEM in the Tropics – Reef Heroes Protecting our Blue Backyard

Discover the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef and learn how everyday actions can help protect Queensland’s incredible marine environment at the Australian Marine Conservation Society’s engaging National Science Week experience, Reef Heroes: Protecting Our Blue Backyard.   This interactive community stall invites participants of all ages to explore the fascinating world beneath the waves…

Seeds of Science – Growth of an idea at Richmond Branch Library

Hawkesbury Library Service will be hosting interactive pop-up displays at Richmond Branch Library and Central Library, Windsor. Packed with hands-on activities for all ages, these displays offer a fun and engaging experience for the whole family. Journey through the history of inventions to see how a simple idea can develop into something extraordinary over time,…

The Tullah Tavern Pub Trivia with a Twist of Science

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

The JFHS Primary School STEM Day

James Fallon High School will be hosting its first-ever STEM Competition, bringing together Stage 3 students for a day of exciting, hands-on STEM challenges. The competition has been designed to inspire curiosity, creativity and innovation while encouraging students to apply their science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) skills in practical, real-world situations. Working in teams,…

Robots Are Real – Build and code your own robot

Join Little Alphas for a hands-on robotics and coding workshop as part of National Science Week 2026! Designed for primary school students aged 5–10, this 2-hour session gives kids the chance to think like engineers and act like scientists. Participants will: Build a working robot using LEGO Education SPIKE Essential/LEGO EDUCATION WEDO 2.0 Write block-based…

Sparking STEM and Science at Hughesdale Primary School

Get ready to explore, create and discover!  To celebrate National Science Week, our school is launching an exciting, hands-on STEM experience for all students—and the grand opening of our brand new STEM room! During the week, classrooms will transform into mini science labs where students can experiment, build and test their ideas. You might code…

Western Australia Museum Schools Program OceanX Live – Sabah’s Sulu Sea

Join us for OceanX Live: Sabah’s Sulu Sea from the oceanographic research vessel, OceanXplorer for National Science Week 2026!  National Science Week school theme for 2026: Seeds of Science: Nurturing knowledge for all To celebrate the National Science Week theme and our special exhibition at WA Museum Boola Bardip, OceanXperience, we are excited to present…