Get ready to unlock the secrets of the universe! Have you ever wondered how detectives solve crimes, how engineers build amazing things, or what happens when things get super-duper cold? At Coburg North Primary School’s Science Week Festival, you’ll get to find out — and experience it all for yourself! This year’s theme is “Decoding…
Topic: Innovation and Technology
Kepnock’s Road to RoboCup CQ Regional Competition Bus Trip
Get ready for robots, teamwork, and serious fun! The Kepnock Robotics Team is hitting the road to compete in the CQ RoboCup – a regional robotics competition where students put their programming and problem-solving skills to the test. On this exciting day, the Kepnock robotics students will travel by bus to join schools from across…
Mirniyan Primary School Science Week 2025
Come and help us decode the universe! Join us at Mirniyan Primary School for a week full of fun, messy and mind-blowing science during National Science Week (9–17 August). We’ll be exploring space, nature, and excellent science through exciting lunchtime activities and a special family event! Each day at lunch, students can join in hands-on…
South Australian Museum presents “The Dating Game”
How old is it, really? The Dating Game is a hands-on activity invites kids, families, and curious minds to become museum curators for the day! Using science and clues, you’ll get to figure out how old different museum objects are. Usually, you can only look at these artefacts behind glass, but in The Dating Game, you…
Weaving Connections – FOREVER Exhibition Tour and Weaving Workshop
Weaving Connections is a National Science Week supported event hosted and facilitated by MOD. and First Nations artist, Sonya Rankine. The event includes a guided tour that will take participants through MOD.’s current exhibition, FOREVER, followed by a hands-on weaving workshop led by Sonya. Beginnings, endings & everything in between. During the guided tour participants…
Meet the Scientists – Celebrating Diversity in STEM
Meet the Scientists – Celebrating Diversity in STEM is an inspiring, hands-on experience that puts the spotlight on the brilliant minds behind science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) from culturally and racially marginalised communities. Across three engaging days, visitors will have the chance to meet scientists, engineers, and tech experts from diverse backgrounds who are…
Day in the Life – Pathways and Possibilities in Operations with the National Association of Women in Operations
Curious about how the world runs—and how you could help shape it? Day in the Life: Pathways and Possibilities in Operations is your backstage pass to the science behind how things are made, moved, and managed. From smart factories to global supply chains, discover the real-world impact of operations, and how you could be part…
Synthetic Compositions – Music Made from Artificial DNA Sequences
Hear music inspired by DNA, the code of life! Come join Mark Temple and ‘the biological exploding DNA sequence inevitable’ at the Sydney Opera House for an event where molecular biology meets modular synthesis, for a sonic exploration of DNA! This unique performance explores the sonification of DNA sequences – real and synthetic – edited…
Roots Without Soil – My Hydroponics Blueprint and Project
Students will be introduced to the essential requirements for plant survival within a hydroponics system. They will have the opportunity to set up both do-it-yourself (DIY) and commercial (garden tower) hydroponics systems. Students should be able to explain how the watering system functions using a solar-powered pump. Additionally, they will get to plant and conduct…
Looking Ahead Lecture | National Science Week with Dr Karl
Join us for this free event as part of the University of Newcastle’s Looking Ahead Lecture and to help us celebrate National Science Week 2025! We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Karl Kruszelnicki for an unforgettable keynote lecture where he will delve into the weird, wonderful, and mind-blowing world of science. This exciting event will…