Exclusive Live Event: Ask Dr Karl
Got a little scientist at home? This National Science Week, children have the chance to ask their biggest, strangest and most imaginative questions to Dr Karl.
From the mysteries of outer space to the wonders of the natural world, Dr Karl will be tackling the questions kids are most curious about.
Questions like:
Why do we dream?
Can animals laugh?
What are black holes?
Whatever your child is wondering, we’d love to hear it. Submit their question for a chance to have it answered live by Dr Karl and see where their curiosity takes them.
Your Child, Centre Stage
When registering, you will have the chance to submit your child’s question. On the night, a few lucky children will be brought on screen to ask Dr Karl LIVE – plus we will read out lots more questions from the audience too.
One Night Only
This once-in-a-lifetime event is happening on Wednesday 26th August at:
7:00pm (ACT, NSW, VIC, QLD),
6:30pm (SA, NT),
5:00pm (WA).
Spots are limited so don’t miss out! Register free now.
About Dr Karl
Dr Karl Kruszelnicki AM has been spreading the good word of science in print, on TV and radio, and online for more than thirty years. The author of 48 books (and counting) Dr Karl is a lifetime student with degrees in physics and mathematics, biomedical engineering, medicine and surgery.
He has worked as a physicist, labourer, roadie for bands, car mechanic, filmmaker, biomedical engineer, taxi driver, TV weatherman, and medical doctor at the Children’s Hospital in Sydney. Since 1995, Dr Karl has been the Julius Sumner Miller Fellow at the University of Sydney.
In 2019 he was awarded the UNESCO Kalinga Prize for the Popularisation of Science, of which previous recipients include Margaret Mead, David Attenborough, Bertrand Russell and David Suzuki. He has also been honoured with a slew of Academic Awards but one of his most coveted prizes is his TikTok High Quality Content Creator Award in 2024.
Dr Karl’s new television show “How Things Work” can be viewed on ABC TV and iView lifts the lid on how some of Australia’s best loved products are made, stepping behind factory lines to uncover the intricate workings of some of our most productive manufacturing plants.
Dr Karl was the 2025 NSW Senior Australian of the Year.
His enthusiasm for science is totally infectious and no one is better able to convey the excitement and wonder of it all than Dr Karl Kruszelnicki.
Dr Karl Kruszelnicki AM’ appears by arrangement with Claxton Speakers International.
