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Make it Place: Recycled Sculptures

South

8 October 2025

Have fun creating sculptural art from recycled materials – inspired by David Hamilton’s Fragments and Artefacts at the Museum at Inveresk. Free holiday fun awaits at QVMAG’s Make it Place. Be part of QVMAG’s free…

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Philosophy in the Pub

North

7 October 2025

Summary: Join philosophers from the University of Tasmania as they examine the topic “Metaethics: what is the status of claims of right and wrong?” Philosophy in the Pub is an opportunity for members of the…

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Holiday Program: Bug Pinning (AM session)

North

4 October 2025

Join QVMAG’s Curator Natural Sciences, Dr Alfonsina, to learn all about insect pinning in this free workshop! Explore the gardens at Inveresk, then learn how to pin and preserve insects while discovering why museum specimens…

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Holiday Program: Bug Pinning (PM session)

South

4 October 2025

Join QVMAG’s Curator Natural Sciences, Dr Alfonsina, to learn all about insect pinning in this free workshop! Explore the gardens at Inveresk, then learn how to pin and preserve insects while discovering why museum specimens…

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The Decisions That Shape Our Health

South

1 October 2025

Summary: Former Premier and Health Minister Lara Giddings offers an insider’s view of how government decisions ripple through hospitals, clinics, and households, and considers what bold reforms could improve outcomes for Tasmanians. The Arthur Cobbold…

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Make it Place: Shapeshifting

North

1 October 2025

Have fun creating fascinating artworks from recycled materials inspired by Helen Wright’s new exhibition at the Art Gallery at Royal Park. Free holiday fun awaits at QVMAG’s Make it Place. Be part of QVMAG’s free…

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School Holiday Fun at TMAG

South

30 September 2025 - 10 October 2025

TMAG is buzzing with excitement these spring school holidays! Join us and our friends as we explore the amazing world of insects and celebrate things with wings! Cost: FREE! Click the button link to view…

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Arts on Site: Embroidered Racquets with Joanna Anglesey

North

27 September 2025

Honour our local story, as shared in the Alexander 100 exhibition, by rescuing and repurposing your old racquet. Sport history and local innovation meets story-telling and craft. Join textile artist Joanna Anglesey for a hands-on…

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Wild Ideas For A Warming Climate

South

25 September 2025

The Earth’s climate is changing and to limit warming to 1.5 or 2°C we need to do more than reducing our emissions – but what else can we do? Scattering diamonds in the sky, dumping…

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Backyard Biobanking

South

23 September 2025

Alpine Plant Giveaway! Come and learn more about Tasmania’s threatened alpine flora, and if you like, take a plan home with you to actively help these species survive an uncertain future. Find out more about…

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Claws on the Line School Visits

North West

22 September 2025 - 24 September 2025

To increase awareness of threatened burrowing crayfish species in Tasmania, the Bookend Trust invites north and north-west primary schools to join in Claws on the Line burrowing crayfish activities in September and October. We offer…

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Repair Cafe

North

20 September 2025

Toss it away? No way! Do you have a broken, torn or busted household item? Bring it along to the Launceston Repair Cafe and learn how to fix it with the help of some expert…

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