Best Science & Technology Events

Cape Town, Western Cape

Spend Time with Your Father Under the Stars in Kyalami 3-Course Dinner Included! This Father's Day, give Dad a gift that's truly out of this world – an unforgettable evening exploring the night sky together! Whether he's a space enthusiast or just loves a good adventure, this relaxed, magical night will leave a lasting impression. What We'll See Join us for a laser-guided sky tour and a turn at our powerful telescopes as we explore: The mighty Jupiter , and hopefully a few of its moons The Moon’s incredible craters and surface detail The bright ball of Venus Scorpio and other deep-sky surprises you never knew were out there! Activities Guided telescope viewing with expert commentary Fun space facts, questions welcomed – and yes, we'll joke about Uranus Great photo ops with our telescopes and glowing mini-moon Dinner 3 course dinner, served family-style Vegetarian and Non-Vegetarian option to choose from. For full menus click here Drinks will be available for purchase Why Bring Dad? It's a unique Father’s Day experience you’ll both remember Great for all ages – kids, grandparents, and everyone in between A chance to bond, laugh, learn, and make memories under the stars Venue Info Food & Drinks: No cooler boxes or food to be brought in Lighting: Soft lighting ensures visibility without interfering with the telescopes Facilities: Comfortable venue with toilets, seating and bar service nearby Access : Via Crocus Rd, then Dhalia Rd. 1.2km of unpaved road accessible by most cars. What to Bring Dress warmly – even the best dads get cold! Binoculars or your own telescope (optional) A camera or phone for night sky photos A curious mind and sense of wonder Weather Advice The forecast is looking clear for June, but if clouds roll in, you can still continue with dinner and we'll give you a 50% coupon off our next event. In the case of cancellation, you can request a refund subject to processing fees of R7.50 + 4.9%. About Telescope Night Since 2020, we’ve shared the magic of the stars with families, couples, and curious minds across Johannesburg. Using our Celestron Nexstar telescopes and easy-going approach, every event is part learning, part laughter, and 100% awe. Rules and Etiquette Timing with stars is very strict. Please arrive on time and allow 10mins to get settled. Hold your hands behind your back when viewing through a telescope because touching it is strictly prohibited. Assist your children if applicable Please try use only red lights after sundown, not flashes from phones or torches Avoid tripping on cords or the stand from the telescope by always being aware of your surroundings You may not handle the laser, it is prohibited Come with no expectations - the universe decides what you will see. Booking Info Spots are limited to just 100 people – secure your tickets early to avoid missing out. Let’s make this Father’s Day a night to remember… under the stars. Enjoy the night out with family.

Cape Town, Western Cape

Jack Human Conservation Agriculture Week Conservation Agriculture Western Cape (CAWC) , in collaboration with the Western Cape Department of Agriculture , is hosting the 13th Jack Human Conservation Agriculture Week on 5 and 6 August 2026 to exchange knowledge and inspire and empower Western Cape farmers. International and local researchers and scientists as well as leading farmers will share their expertise to help farmers farm more efficiently and sustainably. LECTURE DAY – 5 August 2026 Percheron Hall, Elsenburg Agricultural Training Institute, Elsenburg 08:00 – 08:50 Registration and coffee 08:50 – 09:00 Opening Prof Johann Strauss, Western Cape Department of Agriculture 09:00 – 09:40 (40 minutes) Prof Sarita Bennet Ecology and management of Sclerotinia stem rot in canola: Insights from Western Australia 09:45 – 10:25 (40 minutes) Dr Jason Brand Pulses – discovering the gem of your farm 10:30 – 11:00 (30 minutes) Panel discussion with young farmers 11:00 – 11:30 (30 minutes) Coffee/tea and something sweet 11:30 – 12:10 (40 minutes) Dr Vicky Tolmay More than meets the eye: The world of small grain aphids 12:15 – 12:45 (30 minutes) Prof Leon van Rensburg The Soil Health Scorecard: Measuring soil infrastructure to enable accurate farming 13:00 Closing and lunch PRACTICAL DAY – 6 August 2026 Langgewens Research Farm, Moorreesburg 08:00 – 08:50 Registration and coffee 09:00 – 09:10 Opening Prof Johann Strauss, Western Cape Department of Agriculture 09:10 – 09:40 Move to trial sites 09:45 – 12:45 Visit the trials Harvest weed seed control – Kaylen van Wyk Weed suppression – Jade Hans Managing weeds in medics – Rens Smit Canola spray trial – Charl Lambrechts Comparing cash crops and medic systems – Rebecca Ellerbeck 13:00 Lunch

Johannesburg, Gauteng

For Dentists, Dental Technologists & Lab Technicians (or Dental Team) The Future of Dentistry - is Fully Connected. Discover the latest in 5-axis milling technology from BSM. Explore new advances in 3D printing and next-generation resins. Experience cutting-edge Atomica scanning and AI-GUIDED crowns, veneers, bridges and implant design software. See how a fully integrated workflow improves efficiency and patient outcomes. PROGRAMME: 1. Introduction 2. Live Intraoral Scanning Experience 3. Digital Implant Planning & Guided Restorative Workflows 4. AI-Powered Crown & Bridge Design 5. From Design to Restoration: Advanced Milling & Sintering Technologies 6. Print That! Dental 3D Printing in Action 7. Demo Time! Hands-On Digital Dentistry Experience CITIES, DATES & TIMES: JOHANNESBURG Tue, 23 June 2026, 4pm to 8pm DURBAN Thu, 25 June 2026, 4pm to 8pm St. FRANCIS BAY Sat, 27 June 2026, 9am to 1pm GEORGE Mon, 29 June 2026, 4pm-8pm CAPE TOWN Wed, 1 July 2026, 4pm-8pm CPD Points: 3 Cost: R 390 pp > Demos. Real solutions. Smarter dentistry. For more details, view our event page: events.scivisionmedical.com/scantosmile Enquire Now: Call / WhatsApp SciVision +27 12 665 2595 / +27 84 405 8025 scivisionmedical.com

Cape Town, Western Cape

MakeCraft Camp Details For more information about the PlayCraft camp, please visit the official PlayCraft Camp page. For a full list of all Think Camps on offer during the Winter 2026, Cape Town season, visit our official Think Camp page. Target Grades All students should be able to cope at the academic level of Grade 3, 4, 5 or 6. General Info All bookings are done via Quicket. If tickets are sold out, please contact us to be put on the waitlist for the event. Call us on 011 568 7712 or email us on info@thinkcamp.co.za if you have any further questions. Refund Policy Think Camp offers refunds up to 14 days before the camp. All refunds are done via EFT and include a fee of R50 per ticket cancelled. Cancellations requested within the 14 days prior to the camp are subject to the resale of ticket/s . If resale is possible, tickets will not be refunded, rather a transfer credit will be issued for a later camp. Credits cannot be issued in the 24 hours prior to the camp, regardless of circumstances. Please email info@thinkcamp.co.za or call 011 568 7712 for any cancellation related inquiries.

Umhlanga, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

Comprehensive Endodontic Management of Complex Cases with Prof.Dr. Kacharaju Kranthi Raja A CLINICAL APPROACH This one-day workshop is designed for dentists seeking to confidently diagnose and manage challenging endodontic presentations in everyday practice. It offers a practical, skills-based approach to advancing everyday endodonticcanal anatomies, extensive periapical pathosis, and retreatment cases. Participants will explore the critical role of accurate diagnosis using CBCT, alongside advanced techniques for effective cleaning, shaping, and obturation in anatomically demanding situations. Retreatment protocols will be addressed in detail, with emphasis on safe material removal, disinfection, and predictable clinical outcomes. Real clinical cases are integrated throughout to support practical application and decision-making. HANDS-ON WORKSHOP Mastering the Management of C-Shaped Canals Techniques, Tools, and Tips for Successful Endodontic Treatment, provides focused training on one of endodontics’ most complex anatomical variations. Delegates will work with 3D printed teeth to develop practical skills in instrumentation, ultrasonic activation, magnification, and obturation techniques. Common complications such as ledges, perforations, and canal transportation are addressed with practical solutions and clinical tips. This workshop offers a practical, skills-based approach to advancing everyday endodontic practice and improving outcomes in complex cases. ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR Prof.Dr. Kacharaju Kranthi Raja BDS, MDS (Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics) Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) in Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics (2007-2010) from Sri Sai college of Dental Surgery, Vikarabad, NTRUHS. Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) from Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore, Manipal Academy of Higher Education. (1999- 2004) Current Experience: Adjunct Professor in Faculty of Dentistry, MAHSA University, Malaysia Adjunct Professor in Department of conservative Dentistry, Saveetha University, Chennai, India Visiting Professor , SIBAR Institute of Dental Sciences, Guntur, India Expertise Member of the Academic Council of Malla Reddy Vishwavidyapeeth, Deemed to be University, Hyderabad. Director, In’Dontics Advanced Specialist Dental Center, Hyderabad, India Honorary Advisor, Malaysia Dental Industry Association, Malaysia Honorary Advisor, Asia Pacific Dental Industry Association View Full CV CPD: 7 Points (Applied for) FULL TOUR DATES & CITIES: JOHANNESBURG Saturday, 18 July 2026, 09h00-17h00 at SciVision Medical, Bryanston Book on Quicket DURBAN / UMHLANGA Tuesday, 21 July 2026, 09h00-17h00 at Protea Hotel Fire & Ice, Umhlanga Book on Quicket GEORGE Thursday, 23 July 2026, 09h00-17h00 at Health @ KingsGate, Kingswood, 88 Plattner Blvd, Heather Park, George, 6529 Book on Quicket CAPE TOWN Saturday, 25 July 2026, 09h00-17h00 at Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers, Century City Book on Quicket View Event Main Webpage Enquiries: Call / WhatsApp SciVision +27 12 665 2595 +27 84 405 8025 More SciVision Events & Workshops: scivisionmedical.com/events

Cape Town, Western Cape

For Dentists, Dental Technologists & Lab Technicians (or Dental Team) The Future of Dentistry - is Fully Connected. Discover the latest in 5-axis milling technology from BSM. Explore new advances in 3D printing and next-generation resins. Experience cutting-edge Atomica scanning and AI-GUIDED crowns, veneers, bridges and implant design software. See how a fully integrated workflow improves efficiency and patient outcomes. PROGRAMME: 1. Introduction 2. Live Intraoral Scanning Experience 3. Digital Implant Planning & Guided Restorative Workflows 4. AI-Powered Crown & Bridge Design 5. From Design to Restoration: Advanced Milling & Sintering Technologies 6. Print That! Dental 3D Printing in Action 7. Demo Time! Hands-On Digital Dentistry Experience CITIES, DATES & TIMES: JOHANNESBURG Tue, 23 June 2026, 4pm to 8pm DURBAN Thu, 25 June 2026, 4pm to 8pm St. FRANCIS BAY Sat, 27 June 2026, 9am to 1pm GEORGE Mon, 29 June 2026, 4pm-8pm CAPE TOWN Wed, 1 July 2026, 4pm-8pm CPD Points: 3 Cost: R 390 pp > Demos. Real solutions. Smarter dentistry. For more details, view our event page: events.scivisionmedical.com/scantosmile Enquire Now: Call / WhatsApp SciVision +27 12 665 2595 / +27 84 405 8025 scivisionmedical.com

Pretoria, Gauteng

Winter Holidays' Coding and Robotics at Sci-Enza. The Winter holidays are here, and it's time to code and build robots at Sci-Enza. We invite young programmers, robotic scientists, and engineers to join the winter holiday programme to build fun games, assemble and instruct interesting robots. The dates are as follows: Grade R - 3: 07 & 08 July 2026 [R 400]. Grade 4 - 6: 09 & 10 July 2026 [R 400]. Time: 09:00 - 13:00 each day. Note: Children should arrive 15 - 30 minutes before the programme starts and be fetched at 13:00. No child will be allowed to leave Sci-Enza premises during and after the programme without a parent/guardian. Parents are not allowed to join the programme. Parents must pack their children's lunches and water each day. Contact & Enquiries Got questions? Reach out to our team directly: Phone: 012 420 3767 Email: sci-enza@up.ac.za

Cape Town, Western Cape

MakeCraft Camp Details For more information about the MakeCraft camp, please visit the official MakeCraft Camp page. For a full list of all Think Camps on offer during the Winter 2026, Cape Town season, visit our official Think Camp page. Target Grades All students should be able to cope at the academic level of Grade 2, 3, 4 or 5. General Info All bookings are done via Quicket. If tickets are sold out, please contact us to be put on the waitlist for the event. Call us on 011 568 7712 or email us on info@thinkcamp.co.za if you have any further questions. Refund Policy Think Camp offers refunds up to 14 days before the camp. All refunds are done via EFT and include a fee of R50 per ticket cancelled. Cancellations requested within the 14 days prior to the camp are subject to the resale of ticket/s . If resale is possible, tickets will not be refunded, rather a transfer credit will be issued for a later camp. Credits cannot be issued in the 24 hours prior to the camp, regardless of circumstances. Please email info@thinkcamp.co.za or call 011 568 7712 for any cancellation related inquiries.

Cape Town, Western Cape

Celebrate Youth Day 2026 with the NRF|SAAO by joining their special series of free guided day tours at SAAO Cape Town, offering a chance to explore the science and history behind Africa’s leading optical and infrared observatory.

Cape Town, Western Cape

Private Night Tours The tour includes the following: Main Building Visitor's Center McClean Dome and Museum Stargazing (weather permitting) Tickets: R50 per person, free for kids aged 6 & under Time 20:00 - 22:00 (Vehicles will only be allowed onto the premises from 19:30) Free parking available on site For more info and bookings: https://www.saao.ac.za/visit-capetown/ Please read: SAAO Indemnity Agreement for Visitors

Stellenbosch, Western Cape

The Forestry Science Symposium 2026 is an academic and professional event focused on advancing the sustainable management of timber resources through scientific innovation and policy dialogue.

Cape Town, Western Cape

Private Night Tours The tour includes the following: Main Building Visitor's Center McClean Dome and Museum Stargazing (weather permitting) Tickets: R50 per person, free for kids aged 6 & under Time 20:00 - 22:00 (Vehicles will only be allowed onto the premises from 19:30) Free parking available on site For more info and bookings: https://www.saao.ac.za/visit-capetown/ Please read: SAAO Indemnity Agreement for Visitors