Statewide
16 August 2014 - 24 August 2014
National Science Week is Australia’s annual celebration of science and technology and thousands of individuals – from students, to scientists to chefs and musicians – get involved, taking part in more than 1000 science events…
Statewide
16 August 2014 - 24 August 2014
Be a part of Australia’s Biggest School Excursion! Join IntoScience & CSIRO on a virtual excursion to the infamous Jenolan Caves and explore a digital replica of this natural wonder. No crowds, no permission slips…
South
15 August 2014
Celebrate the start of National Science Week with Derek Muller of ABC’s Catalyst and YouTube channel Veritasium and a whole bunch of international science-loving guests. Derek will be joined by YouTube star Destin Sandlin from Smarter Every Day (US),…
South
15 August 2014 - 24 August 2014
The Enter the Cave Exhibition is one of a suite of projects under Bookend’s SIXTEEN LEGS program, investigating the world of Tasmanian caves and the secrets that they hide. The exhibition is a science outreach…
North
10 August 2014
A behind the scenes look at the how’s and why’s of chocolate. Have you ever wondered why some chocolate bars get white spots or lose their shine? Or why chocolate has that distinctive “snap” when you…
South
9 August 2014
“But first…let me take a selfie!” Join in the fun and games of Australian Engineering Week by participating in the Engineering Selfie Challenge. Head along to Mawson Place in Hobart between 10am and 12pm to register.…
South
5 August 2014
Speaker: Dr Niall Doran The Bookend Trust is a multi-award winning philanthropic education initiative that uses multimedia and film to inspire students and assist them to build their own careers. The program uses both virtual…
South
5 August 2014
Scientists have been studying the climate phenomena now called the “El Nino – Southern Oscillation” for more than 130 years. Australian scientists were involved from the earliest days of its discovery, and are now very…
South
2 August 2014
This event is the culmination of months of work by robotics students preparing robots for the three main competitions: dance, soccer and rescue. In dance the robots need to use coordinated movements following along to…
Statewide
2 August 2014 - 10 August 2014
Take a look around you right now. Chances are that most of what you can see or feel has been engineered, that there was an engineering process involved or an engineer was inspirational in its…
North
2 August 2014
“But first…let me take a selfie!” Join in the fun and games of Australian Engineering Week by participating in the Engineering Selfie Challenge. Head along to Civic Square in the Launceston CBD between 10am and…
South
1 August 2014
The Art of Happiness is a series of events exploring the benefits of happiness in our personal, professional and community life. Discover what makes us happy, learn about the Science of Flourishing and investigate how…