Past Events

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…

Summary: From the sky to soil to sea, even inside of you, plastic is everywhere. Learn what our expert says needs to happen next, and why it matters now. Plastic isn’t just polluting our environment;…

Join philosophers from the University of Tasmania as they examine the topic “Scepticism”. Philosophy in the Pub is a regular opportunity for members of the Launceston community to meet and discuss, in some depth, a…

Have fun exploring and experimenting with science with your toddler. Join QVMAG for a fantastic Children’s Week celebration with your little ones! Enjoy a FREE session of fun and discovery as you and your toddlers…

Celebrate Seniors Week and Children’s Week at QVMAG in fun and creative activity for grandparents and grandchildren. Play with your (faux) food in this intergenerational workshop. Celebrate Seniors Week and Children’s Week 2025, both sharing…

The Launceston Repair Cafe is a monthly free, open community event aiming to divert items from landfill, pass on valuable repairing knowledge and connect community. Toss it away? No way! Do you have a broken,…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

See the new short film, Nowhere Else on Earth! Free event. Starring Olympic Swimming Legend Shane Gould, Nowhere Else on Earth is a breathtaking celebration of Tasmania’s extraordinary marine world. Featuring stunning underwater imagery and…