Street Science Virtual National Science Week Show

Get ready for an electrifying journey beyond the limits of what we can see! Street Science’s brand-new stage show, ‘Into the Unknown’, is designed to ignite curiosity and thrill audiences while bringing to life the 2025 National Science Week theme: Decoding the Universe – Exploring the Unknown with Nature’s Hidden Language. This thought-provoking, high-energy production…

Women in Welding – Ignite your career

Come discover the amazing world of welding! Have you ever wondered what it’s like to weld metal together? This FREE event is your chance to try it out safely using cool virtual reality technology! What you’ll do: Put on a special helmet and use an awesome AR (augmented reality) welding simulator – it’s like playing…

National Science Week Display at Chatswood Library

This year we are focussing on the natural world around us for National Science Week!  Come and be inspired by our display which includes some familiar creatures, and a spotlight on the book South with the Seabirds by Jess McGeachin – a captivating true story of some pioneering female scientists who explored the Subantarctic Macquarie…

Science quiz

Students compete against each other in blooket quiz.

CDU TAFE presents: Building Your Own Weather Station

**Update** Thank you to everyone that attended yesterday’s event. For anyone that would like to finish writing the code for this project we will be holding a follow-up session next Tuesday at the same time and location. For anyone that is unable to make it to this follow-up, please watch and follow the below guide…

Victoria 2050

Victoria 2050 exhibition showcases a new educational resource that draws on aspects of scientific thinking through decision making and design challenges. Using scenario-based learning, students engage in evidence-based decision making, hypothesising, innovative problem solving, and critical and creative thinking. The resource is designed to encourage curiosity, exploration of intended and unintended consequences, while demonstrating how…

Communicating science to non-scientists

Get the skills and strategies needed to communicate research in science and technology to a range of non-scientifically oriented audiences. This hands-on training will prepare you to: Write material for many outlets, including in-house, local and international publications and the digital media. Liaise with journalists. Prepare successful pitches. The session will be particularly helpful for…

Make Your Own Earthquake – From Lasers to Drones

Ever made an earthquake? Now’s your chance!  Jump, move, and play with science activities that show you how earthquakes work.   Full demonstrations start at 45 minutes past the hour: 10:45 AM, 11:45 AM, 12:45 PM, 1:45 PM, 2:45 PM   ———————————–   See your own earthquake waves: Jump on the spot and watch your…

They did what? Short video competiton

The They Did What? video competition is back and we’re calling on students from across Australia to help uncover inspiring stories of everyday Australians making a difference in STEM. This year, we want to hear stories from those who are under-represented in narratives of STEM success. Stories don’t need to come from people with big…