
EVENTS
Browse the upcoming STEM events listed below to find out what’s on in the Hunter.
Please let us know what type of events you would love to see in the Hunter.
If you are a provider of STEM events and a HISH member, register your event with us.
Thousands attend HISH’s 2023 Hunter Science Festival – view this TV News report.
Events
More events in October:
- Community Environment Grants Close | Lake Mac | 3 Oct
- Under Pressure! Free holiday science shows! | Newcastle Museum | 3, 4 Oct
- Beacon Tech Camp | Wallsend Library | 3 – 6 Oct
- Solar Powered Cars | Newcastle (City) Library | 4 Oct
- Scribble Bots | Wallsend Library | 4 Oct
- Landcare at Obelisk Hill | Hunter Wetlands Shortland | 4 Oct
- Native Flora Workshop with Riverdene Nurseries | Rutherford Library | 4 Oct
- Centre for Organic Electronics Winter School | Callaghan | 4 – 6 Oct
- Breakfast with the Whales | Hickson St Lookout Merewether | 5 Oct
- Seed Bomb Workshops | Thornton Library | 5 Oct
- Intro to Robotics with Otto | Lake Mac Fab Lab Swansea | 5 & 8 Oct
- Sami Bayly Book Launch: Creatures of Camouflage and Mimicry | East Maitland Library | 6 Oct
- Secrets to happy pushbiking Critical Mass Newy Bike Ride | Civic Park Newcastle | 6 Oct
- Rachel’s Farm Film Screening | Gillieston Heights Community Hub | 6 Oct
- Newcastle Repair Cafe and Newcastle Seed Library Plant Swap | Hamilton South | 7 Oct
- Lake Mac Clothes Swap | Booragul | 8 Oct
- Newcastle, We need to talk. Should our governments allow new coal in a climate crisis? | Newcastle City Hall | 9 Oct
- Innovation Roadshow (Hunter Innovation Festival) | Muswellbrook, Singleton, Port Stephens, Maitland, Lake Macquarie | 9.,10,11,12 Oct respectively
- TAFE Beginning Computers Course | Wallsend Library | 9 Oct – 27 Nov
- Seed Pack and Chat | Mayfield Library | 10 Oct
- Organic Resource Recovery Facility Tour for Landcare | Awaba Waste Facility | 10 Oct
- Let’s talk about waste | Cameron Park Plaza | 11 Oct
- HMRI presents: Lunch Learn and Leadership | Carrington | 13 Oct
- Boomerang Bags – Sew Sustainable | Toronto Library | 14 Oct
- Trees in Newcastle Nursery Sale | Belmont | 14 Oct
- Mattress Drop-Off | Cessnock | 14 Oct
- Less is More Clothes Swap | Cessnock Leagues Club | 14 Oct
- Waste to Art Exhibition | Swansea and Toronto Libraries | 14 Oct – 7 Dec
- Spring Fair | Hunter Region Botanic Gardens, Heatherbrae | 15 Oct
- Film Screening: Bentley Effect | Hamilton East | 15 Oct
- Lead Mitigation Grants Close | Lake Mac | 16 Oct
- Aussie Bird Count | Your backyard! | 16 – 22 Oct
- Breakfast with the Birds | Blackbutt Reserve | 19 Oct
- STEM Friday – Term 3 at Singleton Public Library | Singleton | 20 Oct
- Clean 4 Shore | Tomago Boat Ramp | 20 Oct
- Picnic for nature | Garden Suburb | 21 Oct
- Warners Bay Community Garden working bee | Bunya Park, Eleebana | 21 Oct
- Central Coast Edible Garden Trail | 21 – 22 Oct
- Free Pet Microchipping Day | Bunnings Glendale (not in Glendale) | 22 Oct
- Clean 4 Shore | Lemon Tree Passage | 23 Oct
- Invasive Grasses Workshop | Dungog | 25 Oct
- Tawny Frogmouth Seminar | Bird of the Night | Callaghan | 27 Oct
- Invasive Grasses Workshop | Congewai | 28 Oct
- Problem Waste Dropoff: Tyres and mattresses | Raymond Terrace | 28 Oct
- Household Chemical Cleanout | Tighes Hill | 28 Oct
- Cool house warm house workshop | Valentine | 29 Oct