Events

The TAS Farm Innovation Hub invites you to a dynamic breakfast MeetUp! Join us at The Boardwalk Gallery – Waterfront Event Venue Wrest Point Hobart 7.00am – 9.00am. In this engaging “reverse pitch”, where key…

Summary: The effects of America’s transformation under Trump are already rippling through Australia – in trade, health, and equality. Our experts unpack what’s happening now, and what’s coming next. As announcements from the White House…

Summary: Discover how entrenched ideas of manhood influence work, wellbeing, and politics at the 2025 Giblin Lecture. The 2025 Giblin Lecture What does it mean to be a man, and what has that got to…

This workshop is a great opportunity to closely observe and draw animal specimens from taxidermy specimens at the museum. Sunday 6 July 2025 1:00 – 3:00 pm Tickets: $10.00 Suitable for ages 14 + All…

Summary: An Antarctic voyage, a melting glacier, and a warming ocean. Discover what four science agencies found at the Denman Glacier, and why it matters for all of us. Earlier this year, Australia’s icebreaker RSV Nuyina completed its…

A powerful photographic journey revealing Tasmania’s unique connection to the southern lights. During the 2025 solar maximum, this exhibition showcases award-winning photography that captures aurora australis as it illuminates Tasmania’s dark night skies. The collection…

From supermassive black holes in Interstellar to a robot cleaning up a junk-filled, deserted Earth in Wall-E – science in films allows us to look into the future and inspires us to push the boundaries…

Wild Ideas. Curious Adventures. Nerds. Beaker Street Festival brings its signature mix of science, art, and connection back to Lutruwita/Tasmania, 12 to 19 August 2025, as part of National Science Week. Known for its genre-defying…

Summary: Explore the surprising impacts of humour on health in this unique mix of comedy and expert insights. Presenter(s): Associate Professor Alison Canty, neuroscientist, Wicking Dementia Research Education Centre, University of Tasmania Dr Daryl Peebles,…

The Festival of Bright Ideas (FOBI) sparks the curious and creative mind to find out more about science and the world around them. Focusing on innovative and inspiring aspects of STEM (science, engineering, technology, and…