This science-themed edition of our weekly storytime will help to foster and interest in science for children aged 2+. Join us for stories, activities, songs and a hands-on activity. Sessions are repeated on Tuesdays & Thursdays. Bookings are not required. Everyone is welcome.
Topic: Energy and Transport
Build Your Own Ecosystem
Participants will build their own ecosystem in order to understand the complexities involved in maintaining world ecosystems in order to enhance the survival of threatened species.
Snowy Hydro and Renewable Energy (ages 8-12)
Schools across Australia are invited to join this special National Science Week webinar to learn about the amazing renewable energy work happening at Snowy Hydro. Take part in an activity about reducing emissions and be inspired to design your own innovative ideas to reduce emissions which can be submitted for our national Powering up the…
Science at Urrbrae Agricultural High School
Urrbrae Agricultural High School is hosting a Kids Teaching Kids Event this National Science Week. Year 4 and 5 students from across Adelaide can take part in a range of interactive workshops. This event is based at the Urrbrae Farm, Wetlands and Science Labs. Urrbrae Wetland will be hosting a series of workshops. The workshops…
Rainbow Lab
A science lab full of colour and exploration! Wodonga Middle Years College (Huon Campus) will welcome 6 classes of Wodonga Primary School Year 1 students to share a session of hands-on science play. Our Year 9 students will be helping our little scientists with experiments throughout the session. These activities will be walking rainbows, rainclouds…
Moon Base, The Next Step – Planetarium preview
Prepare for an immersive and breathtaking lunar experience this National Science Week in this special planetarium preview of Moon Base, The Next Step. It has been over 50 years since humankind last set foot on the Moon and now we are going back to stay. Moon Base, The Next Step tells the story of this…
Robots and Coding Workshop
Learn how to code a robot in this 90-minute hands on workshop. Find out how robots move, sense their environment and ‘think’. Challenge yourself to guide a mBot through various obstacles. This immersive workshop is tailored for adult and child collaborative work. Dive into the world of robotics, designing and creating code to transform a…
Energy is a Superpower Workshop
Harness the power of electrical energy and explore the science of lightning in this STEM workshop. Girls and non-binary people aged 10 to 12 are invited to learn about electricity and sustainability. You’ll explore circuits, view a Lightning Theatre show, and meet with a female STEM expert. Then, you’ll create your own light-up creating card with paper…
Dr Graham’s Energy Explorers: Science Show and Wearable Wind-Turbines Workshop
In this fun and interactive session, we’ll explore how Canberra’s energy is changing in an exciting science show. Then, we’ll get hands-on making model wind turbines! Through amazing (and sometimes explosive) science demonstrations, we’ll learn how fuels like natural gas can be replaced with electricity. Discover groovy low-emission high-fun new tech like electric skateboards and…
Dr Graham’s Energy Explorers: Science Show and Wearable Wind-Turbines Workshop
In this fun and interactive session, we’ll explore how Canberra’s energy is changing in an exciting science show. Then, we’ll get hands-on making model wind turbines! Through amazing (and sometimes explosive) science demonstrations, we’ll learn how fuels like natural gas can be replaced with electricity. Discover groovy low-emission high-fun new tech like electric skateboards and…