Events

Fabulous Fungi and Hidden Physics

Monday 17 August 2026

Youth Programs Children and family Talks and workshops

Join us for a National Science Week talk about Fabulous Fungi and Hidden Physics with Karen Livesey, award-winning physics researcher, speaker and lecturer.

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The Marie Curie Lecture Tour 2026: Painting the Universe

Friday 21 August 2026

Youth Programs Talks and workshops

The national Marie Curie Lecture Tour returns for National Science Week with Dr Karelle Seillez, University of Tasmania, who will explore the connections between science, nature and humanity.

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City of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional country of the Awabakal and Worimi peoples. We respect their cultural heritage, beliefs and continuing relationship with the land, and recognise that they are the proud survivors of more than two hundred years of dispossession. City of Newcastle reiterates its commitment to addressing disadvantages and attaining justice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of this community.