National Science Week: 9 - 17 August 2025

National Science Week is an annual celebration of science and technology, providing a chance for everyone to appreciate the contributions of Australian scientists and the world of knowledge.

The aim of National Science Week is to spark an interest in science in young people, and to encourage them to find fascination in the world that we live in. 

This year's theme is Decoding the Universe: Exploring the unknown with nature’s hidden language.

SAVE THE DATE - Science Fair

Saturday 9 August, 10am - 1pm
Forestville Library, 6 Darley Street Forestville

Explore the world of science with a wide range of interactive programs, including Starr's Planetarium, a Questacon exhibition, STEM activities and more!