National Science Week 2025
For more details and national events, head to www.scienceweek.net.au
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National Science Week is Australia’s annual celebration of science and technology.
Running each year in August, it features more than 2,000 events around Australia, including those delivered by universities, schools, research institutions, libraries, museums and science centres.
The Australian National University is involved in a number of Canberra-based National Science Week events in 2025.
Past events
Sustainability starts with listening to Country. Let's come together to be part of the conversation about Aboriginal land practices and modern agriculture, with bush foods, First Nations catering and a short walk.
This National Science Week, join She Shapes History for a two-hour walking tour through Canberra’s scientific heart.
This National Science Week, join She Shapes History for a two-hour walking tour through Canberra’s scientific heart.
During National Science Week, the ANU Biology Society is excited to host a series of exclusive lab tours showcasing the incredible breadth of biological research happening across the Australian National University.
Eight fantastic speakers are lined up to educate and entertain on chemistry-related topics that are close to their hearts.
This Science. Art. Film event is diving into cinema’s most curious collisions of science, art and imagination, where things get bold, bizarre and beautifully mind-bending.
This National Science Week, join us at King O'Malley's in Canberra Civic for two nights of science talks from local researchers.
This National Science Week, join She Shapes History for a two-hour walking tour through Canberra’s scientific heart.
This National Science Week, join us at King O'Malley's in Canberra Civic for two nights of science talks from local researchers.
Join us for an inspiring keynote by Dr Katrina Wruck, founder of Nguki Kula Green Labs and 2025 Young Australian of the Year.
Join this thought-provoking panel exploring the careers of the future in science, technology, and innovation.
Parasite Pandemic in Canberra is a series of National Science Week events for anyone aged 12 and over.
This National Science Week, join She Shapes History for a two-hour walking tour through Canberra’s scientific heart.
This National Science Week, join She Shapes History for a two-hour walking tour through Canberra’s scientific heart.
Celebrate the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology! This free public lecture is presented by the Australian Institute of Physics's 2025 Women in Physics Lecturer.