Come along to explore the Gut Feelings exhibition, learn more about gut health from researchers from the Microbiome Research Centre, and get creative with fun, hands-on microbiome crafts led by Gut Feelings artists. Gut Feelings is a community art project that brings together science and art to explore the vital connection between the brain, the gut, the brain, and the…
Cutting edge research meets role play in this Dungeons & Dragons-inspired comedy show, improvised live on stage! Can comedian Jaimeson Gilders, educator Joel Gilmore and Professor Lezanne Ooi, save this fantasy world from total chaos? Together with the ARC Centre of Excellence in Quantum Biotechnology (QUBIC), join us as we explore the cutting-edge quantum research…
Celebrate National Science Week in August with us at the Bond Street Event Centre for a major art exhibition about ‘Water’. Four Gippsland based artists will be exhibiting works related to the ‘Water’ theme. The collection of works will form the basis for an artist talk and panel discussion. All four participating artists will form…
What do you eat when you’re two years from home and hurtling towards Mars? Come find out — and maybe even grow the answer yourself! UWA Plants for Space has landed in Geraldton, and we’re throwing open the doors of the Museum of Geraldton for two full days of free, drop-in, hands-on space science fun….
Join us at Five Dock Library during Science Week 2026 for an interactive workshop about the gut-brain connection. Presented by Neural Knitworks, part of the Gut Feelings Community Art Project, you will have the opportunity to knit, crochet and engage in no-knit crafting. You will create colourful textile representations of microbes from patterns provided, all…
The National Measurement Institute invites you to the 2026 Measurement Awards, held online during National Science Week. This free event celebrates people and projects that use measurement science to make a difference. Measurement science helps us check that things are accurate, safe and reliable. It supports many parts of daily life, from health and food…
The Forrest Research Foundation invites you to its National Science Week Showcase. Join us in creating memorable experiences at the frontiers of science. We’ve teamed up with Supersonic Science, who will guide you into exciting and explosive experiments all-day long. You can… Embark on virtual reality experiences where you can journey inside molecules or watch…
How could technology developed to grow cultivated meat help produce the medicines of the future? Join us for an exciting seminar with leading biotechnology entrepreneur and ‘Vow’ founder George Peppou, to find out more about the future of biotechnological innovation in Australia. In this fascinating seminar, George will draw on his extensive experience in the…
Dive deep into the art and science of fermentation at Tasmania’s brand new, purpose-built fermentation facility, FermentHQ. Discover the delicious alchemy of microbes and yeasts as they transform fresh produce through one of the world’s oldest forms of food preservation. This full-day experience blends indulgence with hands-on learning. Whether you’re a curious beginner or already…
Science isn’t just about experiments—it can inspire art too. That’s why the Australian Research Council Centre for Cryo-Electron Microscopy of Membrane Proteins (CCeMMP) is hosting its 3rd annual Bench to Art exhibition. The online exhibition features artwork created by scientists, giving people a chance to see the beauty of the tiny structures they study and…
