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Have a browse through some of the quality science events we have listed here. Be sure to look out for the golden star for upcoming science events and be inspired by hugely successful events from the past. See the photos, watch the videos, read the reviews and get all the inspiration you need to run your own science event in your school or community...

National Science Week ASTA School Grants Monday 11 March 2013

Any school in Victoria

National Science Week provides a chance to focus on the impact science, engineering, technology and mathematics has on our lives, our economy, our society and our world. To help Australian schools celebrate National Science Week, the Australian...
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Seeing Stars SKA Art Prize 2013 Upcoming Event Wednesday 22 May 2013

All over Australia

Using the inspiration of the SKA, artists and would-be artists are invited to create original pieces of artwork expressing the excitement and mystery of the SKA and its potential for discovery. Seeing Stars is open to 2D graphic mediums including...
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Big Kids’ BIRTHDAY Night Out – Celebrating 21 years of Science! Saturday 20 April 2013

Scienceworks, Spotswood

Relive your childhood and get ready for a scien-sational, nerdy night: * Get lost in your favourite Scienceworks exhibitions, including Carnival of Science and electrifying Megawatt * Escape the confines of Earth and travel the Universe in the...
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The Science of Taste Monday 26 November 2012

Building A, Level 3 lecture theatre, William Angliss Institute

We know things taste good, but why? This knowledge symposium will include an introduction to neurogastronomy as a concept, flavour forecasting and the process behind it, senses of gastronomy and palate master class. This event celebrates the science...
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Ignite your Imagination Wednesday 1 August 2012

All over Victoria!

Science doesn' t just happen during National Science Week! Check out these events during the rest of the year and Ignite your Imagination, Heavens Above! First Friday every month, 8:00pm Briars Astronomy Centre, The Briars Historic Park, Nepean...
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Australian Skeptics - Discover the science behind the paranormal… Saturday 11 August 2012

Scienceworks

A skeptic’s view of the world is based on the best available evidence. They challenge claims, seek evidence and don’t always believe what they see. At Scienceworks during National Science Week 2012, the Australian Skeptics will explain the wonder of...
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Kevin Liu - National Science Week International Guest 2012 Wednesday 15 August 2012

Suzanne Cory High School, Werribee

Meet our National Science Week International Guest - Kevin Liu. Kevin Liu learned to love food as an endearingly chubby middle schooler, pursued his passion for science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and then joined those two worlds...
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Crumbling Ecologies Thursday 26 April 2012

Craft Victoria, 31 Flinders Lane, Melbourne, 3000

Crumbling Ecologies interrogates the impact of the economic climate on both environmental conservation and arts education in Melbourne. In times of economic crisis both art and conservation funding is cut, raising questions on their value to culture...
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What do Victorian's think about Science and Technology? Tuesday 3 April 2012

Melbourne Museum Theatre

What do Victorians think about science? New research from the Department of Business and Innovation’s Science and Community Unit. The 2011 report, “Community Interest and Engagement with Science and Technology in Victoria” provides the clearest and...
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Illuminations Tuesday 7 August 2012

The new Centre for Synchrotron Science at the Australian Synchrotron, Clayton.

A series of portraits of scientists, but with a difference. This art project looks into the dazzling work scientists do for the benefit of all. As the importance of supporting rational enquiry increases in the face of populist and often irrational...
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