The Science Social
Join Bernie Hobbs for an evening of discovery, research highlights, conversations, and drinks, hosted in collaboration with UNE, UTS and the Australian Museum.

Hintze Hall, Australian Museum
13 August 2025
5.30pm – 8.30pm
3 hours
Enjoy this free after-hours event for the science community
Join a free after-hours event held at the Australian Museum, hosted by science writer Bernie Hobbs. Held in collaboration with the Australian Museum, network with fellow science enthusiasts while enjoying live music, pop-up exhibits, and drinks.
Engage in special talks from UTS and UNE, and participate in the speed-dating-style activity, Meet a Scientist! Get exclusive access to ground floor galleries, including the Future Now exhibition, and take part in activities like Prototype Corner and the strategy card game Remediate. You can also try your hand at botanical drawings or watch episodes of What the Flora.
This event is free for all science fans. Register now to receive a complimentary drink at the pop-up bar!
Bernie Hobbs appears by arrangement with Claxton Speakers International.

Bernie Hobbs, popular judge from ABC TV'S The New Inventors. Image: Supplied © Bernie Hobbs
The Sydney Science Trail is presented by Australian Museum and Botanic Gardens of Sydney.

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