Science is a Superpower Festival
A weekend of fun STEM for kids and adults alike awaits you at Scienceworks! Did you know science is a superpower? Join us at Scienceworks for an engaging weekend of activities, experiments, talks and fun.
Discover all the ways science can be a superpower in the program below.
- Find calmness in the Planetarium by attending a meditation session in the stars, then make your own one-of-a-kind artwork with the Scienceworks harmonograph.
- Test your strength in Sportsworks by trying a host of physical challenges including racing, goalkeeping and high jumps.
- Explore your curiosity in Think Ahead where you can Ask an Expert your burning questions and imagine what the future will be like.
- Discover kindness in the Energy Lab by contributing your thoughts and creations to the Wall of Kindness.
- Witness the immense energy of lightning in the Lightning Theatre or use your energy to complete challenges.
- Test your powers of perception in Beyond Perception as you explore the ways we can sense our universe without sight, then see things that are usually invisible.
- Experience connection in the amphitheatre where a variety of super scientists will be sharing their stories.
- Utilise the powers of adaptation in our Colour exhibition as you find ways to construct solutions that utilise materials in innovative ways.
- Learn about resilience in the STEM Lab.
While the Science Is a Superpower festival was created to appeal to tween girls and non-binary children, this festival welcomes all visitors.
Swinburne University of Technology is Learning Partner for Science is a Superpower Festival.