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SCINEMA International Science Film Festival @ Wimmera Regional Library

Wimmera Regional Library 5 Clarence Street, Nhill, VIC, Australia

SCINEMA is the largest science film festival in the southern hemisphere showcasing the best in science cinema from around the world. SCINEMA is a celebration of the power of the moving image to inspire the young, satisfy the curious, explain the baffling and ask the impossible. Booking required. Please contact the venue for booking details.

Free

STEM FAIR @ Niddrie Library

Niddrie Library 482 Keilor Road, Niddrie, VIC, Australia

Build, play and explore. Get hands-on with engineering, robotics and more. Make a UV kid and slime to take home. Want to try robotics? Build a tower or a castle with planks? Explore UV light with amazing colour-changing beads! To celebrate National Science Week, come to the STEM Fair to explore a range of activities…

Free

Up close bushland animal experience – STEAM

Boronia Library Park Crescent, Boronia, VIC, Australia

Come along to this interactive hands on experience with some of Australia’s unique wildlife – up close and personal. We’ll learn about ecosystems, adaptation and the impact of humans on the environment. Some of the animals that may attend (not all will be present!) include: spiny leaf stick insects, Flinders Range scorpions, green tree frogs,…

Free

Twisted Science presents BUBBLEMANIA

Emerald Library 400B Belgrave-Gembrook Road, Emerald, VIC, Australia

So much science to learn with bubbles! Can they be square? Find out with your own bubbleator and bubble sculpting challenges.

Free

Create your own portable speaker

Deer Park Library 4 Neale Road, Deer Park, VIC, Australia

Explore the physics of sound and try some DIY electronics to create a portable speaker to take home.

Free

Space Explorer Green Screen

Thomastown Library 52 Main Street, Thomastown, VIC, Australia

Learn how to use green screen technology to put yourself in space! Learn how green screen works technology works, get tips on selecting a great background, and then create a composite photo of yourself with a space background. For ages 8+. Bookings essential.

Free

Mad About Science presents The Big Science Show

Endeavour Hills Library Raymond McMahon Boulevard, Endeavour Hills, VIC, Australia

A jam packed 60 minute show of big WOW science madness. There’s giant smoke vortices, levitating beach balls, flying toilet paper, flour fireballs, hair-raising electricity, and lots of learning. We end with FIRE! Learn about the fire triangle, and how flour can burn under the right conditions.

Free

Mornington Peninsula Astronomical Society

Mornington Peninsula Libraries Vancouver Street, Mornington, VIC, Australia

Mornington Peninsula Astronomical Society was founded in 1969 with the aim of fostering the study of Astronomy by amateurs and promoting the hobby of amateur Astronomy to the general public. This astronomy night will celebrate 50 years of Astronomy on the Mornington Peninsula.

Free

The Future of Plastic

Glyn Davis Theatre (B117) Glyn David Building (Melbourne School of Design), University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia

Thanks to campaigns like The War on Waste, plastic has become public enemy number one. Plastic waste is indeed a global environmental – and potentially health – problem, requiring us to change long-held wasteful habits, alongside significant political will and innovative solutions. But what of the other side to plastic – its astonishing variety of form and uses, from…

Free

Launching Into Science

Kingsley Park Primary School Franciscan Avenue, Frankston, VIC, Australia

The event will be run during school hours and later that night. Seniors will help demonstrate activities and lead the school in developing their science skills through hands on activities and the night will involve a race “mission” to the Moon, winner being drawn out of a hat “rocket”.     Launching into Science will…

Free

Virtual Reality Mars Tour

Rosebud Library McDowell Street, Rosebud, VIC, Australia

Come and experience an amazing Virtual Reality tour of Mars. You will wear the Oculus Go headset to view the crystal clear optics and state-of-the-art 3D graphics, making it feel more like a personal theatre. Hello Mars highlights: all 3D data & landing procedures of Hello Mars were created strictly based on NASA’s public data…

Free
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