Events

Join Council’s Natural Areas Interpretation Office, BJ and health professionals for a gentle stroll in nature. Walks will focus on the natural world around us and the health benefits of spending time in nature. Every…

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…

Save the date! ScipubFresh will explore our beautiful freshwater environments, from ecosystems to species and everything in between! Date: Tuesday 14th April When: 6:30pm start Where: Bevs, 189 Elizabeth Street Hobart, 7000 Cost: Free! The…

Summary: Exploring in Extreme Environments with Katherine Bennell-Pegg, astronaut and Australian of the Year 2026 From outer space to Antarctica, humans are increasingly working in places where isolation, risk and uncertainty are part of everyday…

The Tasmanian Student Science Communicators Network and Inspiring Tasmania are excited to invite you to an evening of networking and award-winning science communicators. Come curious and leave inspired as we bring together students, researchers, and…

Overview A techtopia where curious minds come together to explore STEM, skills and all things tech, shaping Tasmania’s future. Welcome to techtopia! EdCAT is Tasmania’s flagship Education, Careers and Technology Summit, a celebration uniting students, educators,…

TMAG comes alive after dark for this special festival evening for young people aged 10 –15 years.  Photo-booth selfies, a silent disco, yummy snacks and galleries by torchlight. Friday 17 April 2026 6:00 – 8:00 pm…

Lift Off! is the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery’s (TMAG) festival for children and young people. Inspired by the theme GROW, this year’s program is jam-packed with things to make, see, do and discover across…

2026 Arthur Cobbold Lecture Summary: Professor Tony Lawler explores how Australia’s health system navigates risk, regulation and public trust in an age of misinformation. This year’s Arthur Cobbold Lecture will be delivered by Professor Tony…

Experimenting with Watercolour with Jan Peacock and Diane Casimaty A two–hour art workshop Come and join this workshop where we will introduce mixed media into watercolours, experimenting with soft pastels, oil pastels, pencils, salt and…

Summary: In a changing Tasmania, how can diversity unite us? 2026 Red Cross Oration As migration to Tasmania continues to grow, the need to build inclusive and welcoming communities has never been more urgent. In…