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Astrophotography Workshop & Victorian Astronomy Convention

Briars Astronomy Centre and Observatory 450 Nepean Highway, Mount Martha, VIC, Australia

This year’s astrophotography workshop will be run for the first time in conjunction with the biennial Victorian Astronomy Convention (VASTROC) in adjacent buildings.  Both are for the first time open to the public as well as to amateur astronomers. The astrophotography workshop will be canvassing and introducing concepts that will assist both the amateur and professional…

$100

Young Inventors Workshop

Mornington Peninsula Libraries Vancouver Street, Mornington, VIC, Australia

Inviting all children to come and learn about electronic and code to build inventions. In this hour you will invent, design, create and test a new gizmo.

Free

Build Code Play

Mornington Peninsula Libraries Vancouver Street, Mornington, VIC, Australia

To celebrate National Science Week we will have a special Build Code Play session. These activities will help develop children’s capacity to problem solve, create, collaborate and increase critical thinking in this interactive session.

Free

Lego Legends

Mornington Peninsula Libraries Vancouver Street, Mornington, VIC, Australia

Do you have what it takes to be a LEGO Legend? Can you build LEGO creations with speed, colour and imagination? Can you work as a team? Then come along to our inaugural LEGO Legend Challenge. Note: You will be required to work in teams of two. We can match you up with someone on…

Free

FIZZLE AND POP

Newport Community Hub 13 Mason Street, Newport, VIC, Australia

Celebrate National Science Week with a BANG! Join the Scientwists for this fun and creative show demonstrating all things TwistED science. There’ll be plenty of hands-on opportunities for willing participants and heaps to see and wonder about.

Free

Fizzics Liquid Nitrogen Show – Leongatha Library

Leongatha Library 2 Smith Street, Leongatha, VIC, Australia

Fizzics – Liquid Nitrogen Show – is an event hosted by Fizzics Education. The show demonstrates phase changes, expansion, contraction, basic cell theory, air pressure, and the weather. Featured experiments include lid launcher, ball smasher, liquid nitrogen sprinkler, frozen bubbles, fog breath, cool lasers, cooling circuits and levitating magnets. The shows allow up to 60…

Free

Frogs and why we need them

Chiltern Library Cornness Street, Chiltern, VIC, Australia

Join Dr John Rafferty, Lecturer in Environmental Education from Charles Sturt University to learn about frogs and their importance to the environment. Dr Rafferty will also be discussing the Australian Museum’s Citizen Science project FrogID, local frog species and what we can all do to help frogs. This talk is for people of all ages…

Free

Digging Dinosaurs

Mornington Peninsula Libraries Vancouver Street, Mornington, VIC, Australia

Students will have a roaring great time as they learn about dinosaurs in this hands-on science workshop designed to look at palaeontology in a realistic way. Check out life-size replica of the Velociraptor dinosaur skull and come face to face with a T-Rex! Work like a real palaeontologist; dig out and analyse the specimens found…

Free

Destination Moon and Beyond with Ben Z

Frankston Library 60 Playne Street, Frankston, Victoria, Australia

Join Ben Z of Fizzics Education as he takes you to Destination Moon and Beyond. Discover the science required to reach the Moon and the space programs that made it all happen. From trajectories & orbits to rocketry & materials science, we’ll look at current and future space programs, operations and missions. Bookings open Friday 26…

Free
Recurring

SCINEMA International Science Film Festival @ Yarra Plenty Regional Library

Yarra Plenty Regional Library 57-61 Laurel Street, Whittlesea, VIC, Australia

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. 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…

Free

Launch to the Future

Scienceworks 2 Booker Street, Spotswood, VIC, Australia

LAUNCH TO THE FUTURE is a science sketch comedy presentation focusing on how space programs and lunar science propel us into the future using STEM! In a series of comical skits, professional actor/educators use audience suggestions to create uniquely hilarious scenes educating us about space science.     LAUNCH TO THE FUTURE! A STEM Story is…

Free
Recurring

STEM Workshops: Lego robotics & coding, storytelling with Scratch Jr, Makey Makey and beginners robotics for adults

Scienceworks 2 Booker Street, Spotswood, VIC, Australia

STEM Workshops: Lego Robotics & Coding, Storytelling with ScratchJr, Makey Makey and Beginners Robotics for Adults. Can you program a robot? Can you wire up tech using everyday objects? Can you tell a story on Scratch? To celebrate National Science Week, Scienceworks is offering a suite of fun robotics and coding workshops on Sunday afternoons…

$20 – $40
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