Capalaba State College Science Week

Student will participate in a week long celebration for Science week at Capalaba state college, including daily lunchtime science investigations, cross-campus experiences, and local primary school visits. Students will complete squid dissections, discover the science behind strawberries, light themselves on fire(!), and cuddle local wildlife. The week will finish with using trigonometry to calculate the…

Science week Seeds of knowledge exhibition at Kalbarri District High School

Celebrating curiosity, culture, and our coastal environment Kalbarri District High School will be hosting a week-long celebration of science, engaging students from Kindergarten to Year 10 in a series of fun, hands-on learning experiences across the school. Throughout the week, each class will take part in our “Seeds of Knowledge: Grass Head Scientist Grow-Off”. Every…

Wildflower Nature Bathing Walk

Join a small group guided walk, spotting wildflowers and practicing nature bathing, through the endangered coastal wallum heathland at Mooloolah River National Park. This walk is for people wishing to spend time with nature and learn from, with, in and about the native ecosystems, accompanied by a guide and small group of nature lovers. It’s…

Mt Nardi Rainforest Science Big Day Out

The Mt Nardi Rainforest Science Big Day Out will see all Tuntable Falls students and staff up at Mt Nardi for a day with researchers, practising ecologists, NPWS staff, Birdlife representatives and cultural educators. 

e-Meet a Biomedical Scientist 2026

We want to celebrate National Science Week by connecting our University of Melbourne Biomedical Scientists with Victorian high school students. The opportunity to talk to our Biomedical Researchers is one of a kind, given they work at the centre of the southern hemisphere’s largest biomedical precinct. During 20 to 30-minute video calls, our experts –…

Agricultural Education Hall at the Royal Queensland Show (Ekka)

Celebrate science in action in the Agricultural Education Hall at the Royal Queensland Show (Ekka). Explore hands-on exhibits, learn about the science behind farming and food production, and discover how technology is shaping the future of agriculture. It’s a great way for kids and families to connect science with the real world – right in…

Foodie Fun Play!

Come join us for a deliciously fun journey where science meets snacks and vegetables become new best friends! Foodie Fun Play! is a hands-on science adventure designed to help young children explore fruits and vegetables through fun, creative play. Perfect for curious little eaters aged 3 to 8, this unique event blends storytelling, science, and…

The Great Birth Rebellion Podcast – Childbirth for Children

Have you ever wondered what actually happens when a baby is born? The Great Birth Rebellion is a podcast hosted by Dr Melanie Jackson — a midwife, researcher and passionate advocate for women. Each episode dives into the science of pregnancy, birth and everything in between. For National Science Week 2026, we’re recording a very…

EMERGENCE[Y]

EMERGENCE[Y] brings together artists, scientists, and collaborators from around the globe to explore how we adapt to a world in flux. In an age marked by ecological collapse, technological acceleration, and social upheaval, adaptation becomes not only a biological imperative but a creative and ethical act.  Spanning from the cellular to the planetary, the latest…

Creative Science for Kids Podcast

Tune in to Creative Science for Kids this National Science Week. A science podcast for children aged 8-12 years (and their adults), the Creative Science for Kids Podcast explores science facts, intriguing scientific discoveries, and hands-on activities to try yourself at home. It’s the perfect way to spark an interest in science and to feed…