Events Calendar
The SMART team hosts a variety of engaging events throughout the year, including primary school incursions, holiday workshops, and our popular after-school STEM Club.
We're also proud to partner with events across Newcastle and Lake Macquarie, bringing our exciting science shows to both students and the wider community. There's always something happening- check out what’s coming up!
Future Makers: Build a Mini Eco-House
Sugar Valley Library
Five week after school STEM program
4pm-5:15pm
Join the SMART Squad team for a fun, hands-on five-week after school program where students will build a mini eco-house, explore solar and wind power, get creative with recycled materials, and discover how STEM helps us design the homes of the future.
For further information or to purchase tickets, click on the link below.
Forces, Friction & Fun: Show & Activity Stations
Rathmines Theatre
School holiday event
10am-12pm
Forces, Friction & Fun is a lively, interactive science show that explores the amazing forces that shape our everyday world. Through exciting demonstrations and audience participation, children will discover how pushes, pulls, gravity, and friction influence the way things move.
Following the 30-minute show, children can enjoy hands-on science activity stations with fun, engaging experiments.
For further information or to purchase tickets, click on the link below.
Future Makers: Build a Mini Eco-House
University of Newcastle Callaghan Campus
Five week after school STEM program
4pm-5:15pm
Join the SMART team for a fun, hands-on five-week after school program where students will build a mini eco-house, explore solar and wind power, get creative with recycled materials, and discover how STEM helps us design the homes of the future.
For further information or to purchase tickets, click on the link below.
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.