Events

An exhibition of artworks from senior students at Canberra's Merici College in Braddon, Australian Capital Territory.

CSIRO Discovery celebrates the United Nations' World Television Day with a retrospective program of classic Aussie science television.

Dr Megan Clark presents 'Building on WA's strengths to forge national and global-scale research capability', at the 2010 Brodie-Hall Memorial Address series.

Jointly organised by The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy and CSIRO, Iron Ore 2011 is the latest in a well-established international conference series. Those interested in presenting papers at Iron Ore 2011 are invited to submit abstracts now.

Join the science fun with holiday programs and other events for kids in north Queensland. Topics range from busting myths to creating ecosystems in bottles.

There's a range of great science activities available for kids of all ages run by CSIRO in New South Wales.

There's a science event suitable for every child in the program of science activities run by CSIRO's Science Education Centre in Brisbane. Topics include bubbles, robots and everything in between.

The Acacia Tree of Trees provides a unique, interactive display of Australia's floral emblem, the Wattle, to show how each species of Acacia is related to other wattles.

The 18th International Symposium on Surfactants in Solution (SIS2010) will be held in Melbourne, Victoria, on 14–19 November 2010. The conference includes the Kash Mittal Award Lecture, as well as a Special Symposium – 'Surfactant Science & Technology: Retrospects and Prospects'.

CSIRO is holding a two-day symposium on nanomaterial-based sensors for biomedical applications in Sydney, New South Wales, on 17–18 March 2011.

A series of talks at CSIRO Discovery with speakers from a range of disciplines, who lay bare the tools of their trades, giving local writers the opportunity to ask questions and discuss topics relevant to science fiction writing.

An informal discussion with distinguished specialists about the challenges raised by population increase in Australia, and about what the public policy response should be.

A talk at CSIRO Discovery about the science behind films involving time travel, parallel worlds and other temporal phenomena.

A talk at CSIRO Discovery about a journey to the sea floor, looking particularly at micro-fauna and marine snow.

This Symposium is a satellite meeting of OzBio 2010 and is sponsored by CSIRO, Bruker, Life Technologies and the Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

Looking for kids' activities that inspire and educate as well as being entertaining? Try the programs run by CSIRO's Science Education Centre in Hobart. There's a huge range of topics to explore.

CSIRO invites you to a range of free public seminars being held around Canberra.

National Science Week is an annual nationwide celebration of Australian achievements and capabilities in science.

Discovery Centre is home to a range of great science events across National Science Week 2010

CSIRO Discovery presents a fun, upbeat presentation about the basics of climate change with Kulture Break, who breakdance their way through the greenhouse effect and other phenomena. 

A photographic exhibition of Australian marine biodiversity at Questacon in Canberra from May to August 2010 to celebrate the International Year of Biodiversity.

CSIRO Discovery presents an evening of science fun for grown-ups with a special open-mike event.

CSIRO is hosting a summit examining ways of realising our broadband future: innovative science, better services and new businesses.

You’ll boom with laughter as volunteers perform breathtaking feats of booming while learning some remarkable physics and chemistry.

Want some hands-on science fun? Come along to Science on Saturday to try out some awesome science activities.