Inspiring Tasmania is committed to connecting science and community. We believe that science is a powerful tool for making the world a better place.
We aim to inspire Tasmanians of all ages and backgrounds in science by making science accessible and engaging for everyone. We celebrate science in Tasmania through innovative programs that encourage participation in and ignite enthusiasm for science.
South
14 March 2026 - 18 October 2026
You can gather important data to help Orange-bellied Parrots The Orange-bellied Parrot breeds only in summer in Tasmania, with most of the population migrating to spend winter in coastal Victoria and South Australia. Adult Orange-bellied Parrots return…
Online
1 June 2026 - 15 August 2026
Can you write a short science poem? This year we are calling for your poems about seeds, plants and/or landscapes. In Australia, we have vast regions of tropical forests, eucalyptus woods, mulga, mallee, saltbush and…
Statewide
17 June 2026 - 16 October 2026
Think Smart. Play Bold. Discover More. Come curious. Leave empowered. Bytewise is Questacon’s hands‑on travelling exhibition that brings the power of mathematics and computer science to life. Through playful challenges and interactive experiences, explore programming, patterns,…
Online
29 June 2026 - 14 August 2026
Science is everywhere – from the fish in the sea, to the camera in your pocket! The Adelaide Optics Chapter is back with its annual Scientific Photography Competition, and we invite the public to participate.…
1 July 2026
9 June 2026
4 June 2026
4 June 2026