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CSIRO Robot Responders
This National Science Week, join CSIRO Robot Responders and discover how science, technology and engineering solve real-world challenges. Step into the role of a CSIRO robotics engineer, ...
2026 National Ambassadors
National Science Week is gearing up to take over the radio! We have a team of 7 National Ambassadors for Science Week 2026 who will be sharing stories about how their scientific research matters ...
Event Holder Guides
Are you refining your idea for an event, but wondering how to make it more accessible for people with disability, or tourists, or business and industry? We have a whole range of event holder ...
Early Childhood Activities for National Science Week
Science is for people of all ages, including our littlest scientists! We've partnered with the Centre for Advanced Studies in Education (CASE) at the University of Canberra to develop...
Register for a free SCINEMA Film Festival screening
Grab your popcorn and snuggle into the couch for a free screening of the SCINEMA international science film festival. SCINEMA provides a platform on which filmmakers -professional, amateur and ...
Brain Break registrations open
National Science Week’s iconic Brain Break program is back for 2026. Brain Breaks offer activities that can be done easily in schools and workplaces during morning tea… think Australia’s Biggest ...
Get your entries into the SCINEMA Film Festival
Calling budding film makers… there’s one month left to enter the SCINEMA Film Festival. SCINEMA, pronounced with a long ‘i’ to emphasise the science behind the cinema, is an international ...
DIY Science videos now live
For many years the DIY Science activities on the National Science Week website have been one of our most-used resources. So, this year we’ve decided to make them bigger and better than ever...
Pub Trivia registrations now open
Are you terrific at trivia? Think quizzes are a quintessential part of life? If yes, you’ll love our new National Science Week Pub Trivia program. For the first time, National Science Week is ...
2026 ASTA School Grants and Teacher Resource Book
Applications Extended for the Schools Grants The Australian Science Teachers Association (ASTA) school grants for National Science Week are open for a couple more weeks! The grants are designed ...