Women in Antarctica – Spotlight Conversation

Join us for a thought-provoking evening of ideas in this panel conversation on the experiences of Australian women in Antarctica. Guest speakers include Dr Diana Patterson OAM, the first woman to lead an Antarctic station, Dr Patricia Miloslavich, leader of the Antarctic Monitoring Program and Captain Rebecca Jeffcoat, scheduled to deploy as Davis Station leader later…

Muswellbrook Future Foundries – Solar speed and circular science

Are you ready to build the future? Welcome to the Muswellbrook Solar Car STEM Challenge, a hands-on science adventure where you get to become a real clean energy engineer! We are bringing together up to 150 students from 10 local schools to the STEM Innovation Lab at the Donald Horne Building. Working in teams you’ll…

Artist Talk – Transformative repair x realities extended

How do you start again? When something breaks, we can discard it, hide the damage, or bring it back to life. Visible repairs of mended cracks, stitched seams, and patched surfaces tell a story of care, ingenuity and resilience. Join us for a lunchtime discussion with Guy Keulemans and Steve Cook, the creative researchers behind…

Mission – SPACE Teacher PD – Session 1

Two teachers from your school will get exclusive access to a virtual professional learning session with our Digital Technologies curriculum experts. In this session, you will learn how to use the Mars Challenge Kit, receive tips for running an epic Challenge Day, connect with other opportunities across Australia, and discover ways to keep the excitement…

Virtual Reality Flights with the FNQ Aviation Museum

Take your imagination to new heights with the Far North Queensland Aviation Museum. Spread your wings and experience the thrill of flight through immersive virtual reality aviation adventures. The FNQ Aviation Museum, based in Mareeba, is dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich aviation history of Far North Queensland. Run by passionate volunteers, the museum…

Women in Engineering – An Evening at Hatch

Step inside Hatch for networking, real conversations with engineers, and insight into diverse engineering career pathways. Women in Engineering – An Evening at Hatch Join Hatch for an evening of networking, a live panel, and great conversation. This event brings students into Hatch for networking and industry insights. Hear from a diverse panel of engineers…

Brains Boots and Beyond VR

Step Inside the Brain. Experience the Science. Play the Game. Ever wondered what happens inside your brain when you’re under pressure? Brains, Boots & Beyond VR is an exciting new National Science Week experience that combines immersive virtual reality, neuroscience and rugby league to reveal the science behind the decisions we make. Choose to become…

STEAM into Lego at Eaglehawk Library

Kids, BYO Grandparent or special older person to explore STEAM ideas through Lego builds, challenges and play this National Science Week! This event is suitable for children aged 6-12 and a participating older person. This program was made possible with National Science Week funding from Inspiring Victoria and Public Libraries Victoria.

STEAM into Lego at Kangaroo Flat Library

Kids, BYO Grandparent or special older person to explore STEAM ideas through Lego builds, challenges and play this National Science Week! This event is suitable for children aged 6-12 and participating older person. This program was made possible with National Science Week funding from Inspiring Victoria and Public Libraries Victoria.

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…