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Connecting for Climate Action in Tasmania

Online

16 August 2023

Explore Tasmania’s new Climate Action Plan and join our experts to discuss its community rollout, alignment with global climate change communication strategies, and the active involvement of young people. Join a panel of experts for…

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TastroTalk with NASA Historian Scott Pooke – Session 1

North West

16 August 2023

How do we? Questions of daily life in space. Over the 60 year history of manned spaceflight, many questions have arisen amongst those of us on Earth as to life in space. How do we….…

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UCTV Alive for Kids: Crystals for Food, Flight, and Pharmacy with Dr Nathan Kilah

Online

14 August 2023

You may not realise it, but crystals are all around us – often in surprising places! Join Dr Nathan Kilah from the University of Tasmania for this special Science Week webinar on Monday 14 August…

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Tech talk: Career Journeys in Technology, Art & Education

North

13 August 2023

In this talk, James Riggall and Troy Merritt (Bitlink, Soma Lumia) will share perspectives on their careers in technology, art and education. They will share how they discovered their love for using technology in interesting…

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Tech talk: The Fusion of 3D Printing and Art

North

12 August 2023

Join Ashley Bird, QVMAG Senior Curator of Visual Art and Design, as we explore the art of 3D modelling. The rise of 3D printing has now enabled this technology to become widely accessible for a…

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National Science Week 2023

Statewide

12 August 2023 - 20 August 2023

National Science Week is Australia’s annual celebration of science and technology. In Tasmania, this is more like science month! In a typical year, there are 80-100 public events and almost every school has events on…

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Great Moments in Science with Dr Karl

North

10 August 2023

Kick off National Science Week with Australia’s living legend of science communication, and teller all things true and trivial. Join us for this very special Island of Ideas presentation with the one and only Dr Karl Kruszelnicki.…

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Science Week – Kinder Robotics – 3 – 5 years @ Huonville Library

South

8 August 2023

Enjoy storytelling with our cute little Bee Bot robots. Suitable for ages 3 – 5 years. Science Week event, Huonville. Ages 3 -5 years. Please note children under the age of 8 years MUST be…

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Science Week – Intro to micro:bit (age 8+) @ Kingston Library

South

7 August 2023

Intro to micro:bit and the Grove Inventor Kit. Part of National Science Week funded by Inspiring Australia. For Home Educator families. Intro to micro:bit and the Grove Inventor Kit – 8 plus. Small group. This…

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Royal Society Lecture: 2023 RST Peter Smith Medal Winners

South

6 August 2023

The 2023 winners of the RST Peter Smith Medal, Dr Rachel Climie and Dr Vipul Gupta present lectures titled  “Cardiovascular Health in Early Life” and “Transforming 3D printing from Rapid Prototyping to Advanced Manufacturing”. Admission is…

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Beaker Street Festival Hub at TMAG

South

4 August 2023 - 5 August 2023

The Beaker Street Festival Hub at the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery is a pop-up science bar, a parlour of curiosities, an inn for inquiring minds. Here, at the bustling Festival centre, you’ll find live…

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Feeding Tasmania: Our Food Future

North

3 August 2023

Feeding Tasmania: Our Food Future With the world population estimated to reach 10 billion by 2050, there is an urgent need to address the growing demand in food production. Growers and producers face new challenges…

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