Hunter Science Festival

Demonstrations of the diverse activities of the members of the Hunter Innovation & Science Hub. The Hunter Innovation and Science Hub is a network of organisations within the Hunter that collaborate to deliver ongoing community science engagement programs, including during National Science Week.

Regenerating Australia

What does healing mean to you? This year, UNSW Science challenges you to think deeply over National Science Week about what healing means in a variety of contexts: environmental, health and community, to name a few. To bring this to life, we will explore the theme of healing through the new film Regenerating Australia. Regenerating…

Material World Henbury Science Fair

Material World Henbury Science Fair has a range of hands-on experiments and activities to engage and develop a love of science in all our students and to cater for a range of abilities and student needs.  They will develop an understanding of different natural and artificial material properties with a focus on glass. Activities will include: Henbury…

Escape Room & Engineering Challenge

Middle school students will solve a series of challenges in an Escape Room style. They will race around the schools to locate secluded stations where they have to complete STEM activities and receive a stamp. The first team to collect all station stamps win. Activity examples include DNA extraction, math puzzles, and making a light…