Register for SFI Curious Minds Awards Today 

Get the recognition your school deserves for your STEM work by participating in the SFI Curious Minds Awards this year. Registration is now open. Read more.

Platinum Award: Sign up Early to Avoid Disappointment 

Applications for the Platinum Award are capped at 30 schools.  The sign-up deadline for the Platinum level is 18 October (or when capacity is reached). Read more.

Whole-School CPD 2024/2025 Now Open  

Bring STEM to life in your classrooms this year with our free whole-school CPD course! Get ideas for exciting STEM activities and guidance on inquiry-based learning approaches. Read more.

Looking for an Exciting STEM Outing With Your Class? 

Look no further than the SFI Discover Centre Network with over 40 centres across Ireland offering engaging STEM workshops for primary schools. Read more.

Save the Date for the 2024 Science Week Show 

Celebrate Science Week with our jam-packed show for your classroom! There will be experiments, special guests and much more. Sign up today.

"20 Questions for Curious Minds” Winner Announced 

Well done to all who took part in our campaign celebrating 20 years of Curious Minds! Congratulations to our winners, Holy Family Senior School. Learn more. 

DreamSpace LIVE virtual event

Join the ESERO team on the 4th of October and celebrate Space Week at the DreamSpace LIVE virtual event. Students will dive into the basics of coding as they create their own space-themed game using MakeCode Arcade! Register now.

ESERO Space Goes To School

ESERO Space Goes To School brings real Space Industry professionals to your classroom via videoconference, for FREE! Students will have a chance to learn from these experts and engage with them. Learn more and register your class here.

Space Week

Get ready for Space Week with early access to Space Week resources, including several developed by the European Space Agency. Find out more here.

W5

As the new school year begins, consider a trip to W5. Try out a workshop in our science lab and explore our floors packed full of interactive exhibits at W5 Belfast. Find out more here.

Airfield Estate | Farmer Time 

Farmer Time is a free programme connecting classrooms to farmers around the country via fortnightly video calls. Find out more and sign up here.

Winter Warmers at Airfield Estate

Visit Airfield Estate from November to February to meet their Jersey cows and make hot chocolate, or explore our food garden and make vegetable soup. Find out more and book here.

Galway Atlantaquaria

Space Week and Maths Week Workshops at Galway Atlantaquaria. Bookings are now open for primary and post primary workshops this October.  Find out more here.

Castlecomer Discovery Park

Celebrate Maths Week October 12th at Castlecomer Discovery Park, Co. Kilkenny. Book your Workshop here.

ReelLIFE SCIENCE Video Competition

Make a short STEM video for ReelLIFE SCIENCE and win €1000 for your school. Closing date October 11th. Find out more here.

STEPS Young Engineers Award

This engaging competition encourages primary school students, in 3rd and 4th class, to develop creative engineering projects to improve their local community. Find out more and register here.

RTÉjr's Let's Find Out

Let's Find Out: Protecting Planet Earth, made with support from Research Ireland, has 20 fun experiments with lesson plans for the classroom, learn more.

Space Camp Challenge

At NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Centre, 8 Irish teens are taking on the Space Camp Challenge as they find out if they have what it takes to be Ireland’s first astronaut, learn more.

CÚRAM's Teachers in Residence Programme

Now Enrolling for Online Sessions. Participating teachers will receive 10 ECTS through University of Galway’s Centre for Adult Learning and Professional Development, fully funded by CÚRAM. Apply and read more here.

FutureNeuro Art Competition

"My Unique Brain"  invites young people across Ireland to explore what makes their brain special. Participants are encouraged to use their creativity to celebrate everything that makes their brain unique, learn more.

Explorium

Enjoy Space Week 2024 at Explorium. Take part in events such as augmented reality space walks, discover Ireland's first satellite EIRSAT-1 and keep an eye out for some amazing special visitors!  Find out more and book here.