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The entrance to a building which is the North Queensland Science Education Centre.

The North Queensland Science Education Centre offers hands-on science programs for students and teachers.

  • Two girls working on an experiment with an adult helper.

    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.

  • Two children doing experiments at Science on Saturday.

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

  • Photo of boy looking at blue slime.

    CSIRO's Double Helix Science Club runs events and other regional activities for members. You can get in touch with your local coordinator or regional chapter using these contact details.

  • Female scientists looking at samples with a microscope

    Learn about life as a scientist through the Student Research Scheme, by working on a real scientific research project with a scientist or engineer. Here you can find all the contact details for your State coordinator.

  • Two girls in a lab using test-tubes.

    From Balloon Science and Mini Beasts to Rockhounds and Forensic Folly, CSIRO Education in North Queensland runs primary education programs that can inspire students and teachers across North Queensland – at our centre or at your school.

  • Girl in lab using a pipette.

    From Jumping Jelly Genes to Industrial Chemistry, CSIRO Education in North Queensland runs secondary education programs that provide inspiration for students and teachers across North Queensland – at our centre or at your school.

  • The entrance to a building which is the North Queensland Science Education Centre.

    The North Queensland Science Education Centre offers hands-on science programs for students and teachers.