Bridges of The Body – How the gut, immune system and brain connect

Join Talks on Tuesdays and the GIN Program at Monash University for a special National Science Week event exploring one of the most fascinating frontiers in modern health science: the connection between your gut, immune system, and brain. Hosted at Brick Lane Market, this lively evening features three fast‑paced 20‑minute talks exploring how the gut, immune…

Science Day

Join us for an interactive afternoon of science, based on fun and learning at our University of Wollongong (UOW) Eurobodalla Science Day! Schedule: 2:45pm – 3:45pm: Science Stalls – Hands on, interactive stations where kids can explore and experiment freely at the UOW Building. 3:45pm – 4:30pm: Science Show – A live science performance the…

Mr Snotbottom – The Science of snot at Ryde Library

What happens when you eat your boogers? Explore the science of snot, excite in ewwwy, gooey experiments and giggle at gross-tastic gags in this hilariously silly sci-fi perfect for kids ages 6 and up! Based on the award winning* edu-tainment podcast ‘Busy Bodies’, Mr Snotbottom takes families on a journey into the nasal passage with…

Exploring Nature Through Citizen Science – Author’s Platform

Join us as the authors of Exploring Nature Through Citizen Science share how community involvement can foster scientific discovery. Cameron and Thomas will be chatting with Paul Flemons from the Australian Museum about their practical guide to making a difference through community involvement and scientific knowledge. About the book Citizen science is involving the public…

Pump Up Your Pulse at St Helens Park Public School

Join the Stage 3 Fitness Team for a Heart Rate Challenge! Experience our brand new heart rate monitors (personally made by your Stage 3 team using micro bits) as we track your pulse after some fun physical activity and heart rate monitoring. Ever wanted your very own personal fitness trainers? Now’s your chance. Come test…

SCINEMA screening at Victa Cinema

Celebrate Science Week at Victa Cinema with our special SCINEMA screening for schools and homeschoolers.  SCINEMA is an international science film festival that screens every August as part of National Science Week. The screening program is curated from films entered in the international film competition. SCINEMA provides a platform on which filmmakers -professional, amateur and…

Fuel for Thought Experiments

As part of Science Week, we are excited to host Fuel for Thought, a hands-on learning experience that explores the science behind the food we eat. Students will work alongside food specialists from our parent community to prepare meals using school recipes while investigating the scientific principles involved in cooking, nutrition, and food production. Through…

Brisbane Boys College – Seeds of Knowledge Celebration

Welcome to Seeds of Knowledge Week at BBC – an exciting STEM adventure for the whole school! For one amazing week, students will become scientists, inventors, explorers, and problem-solvers as they dive into hands-on activities, workshops, science fairs, and a special careers event. The theme is all about discovering new things, growing ideas, creating innovations,…

Our Amazing Bodies at West Ryde Library

Explore the seven senses and use your melon to examine the efficacy of helmets at West Ryde Library. The human body is the world’s greatest machine. In this workshop we discover the inputs to our bodies through a series of fun activities. Examine how the brain is essential to processing all these inputs and model…

Dementia Prevention by Prof. Chan (presented in Mandarin)

Join us at Ryde Library with Professor Daniel Chan, a leading academic and researcher on vascular dementia, parkinson’s disease and geratric health, to talk about dementia prevention. This session is presented in Mandarin. This talk will cover topics and answer questions on: Dementia increases with age but how is it different to just getting old…