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Vaginal Vignettes: Sex in the Animal Kingdom (Beaker Street)

South

9 August 2024 - 10 August 2024

Think the vagina is a simple tube? Think again! See wacky and wild tales of female animal reproductive anatomy and behaviour come to life on stage! This Vaginal Vignette is part of Beaker Street’s Late Night…

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The Dr Karl vs Everyone Game Show

South

9 August 2024

Dr Karl can famously answer nearly any scientific question you can throw at him, or at least he’ll do his damnedest to try. The man’s been called “unstumpable.” But is he really? This important question…

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STEM in the North East

Statewide

6 August 2024 - 10 August 2024

The Sustainability Learning Centre are bringing hands on STEM opportunities to you. Community members are invited to join us to engage with citizen science, housing design, energy, waste, loose parts, and many other hands-on learning…

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The Mobile Antarctic Classroom

Statewide

6 August 2024 - 16 August 2024

The Mobile Antarctic Classroom is touring Tasmania this National Science Week! Play with magnets, pretend penguin eggs, and polarising filters; look at replica and genuine Antarctic artefacts; take a photo in our snow tent; chat…

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Beaker Street Festival

South

6 August 2024 - 13 August 2024

Imagine a place where scientists grace centre stage, microscopes live on bar tables, and late-night conversations have the potential to change the world. Welcome to Beaker Street Festival, where science brings us together. Beaker Street…

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Larapuna/Bay of Fires Community Weekend

North

4 August 2024 - 18 August 2024

The larapuna/Bay of Fires Community Weekend is held in the far North East of Tasmania between The Gardens and Mt William National Park. In four days, the invasive weed sea spurge is surveyed, mapped and…

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Dr Karl’s Periodic Tale

South

3 August 2024 - 10 August 2024

The irrepressible Dr Karl returns with an all-new show, blending time, space, and amazing stories from his past. Dr Karl Kruszelnicki just loves science to pieces, and has been spreading the word in print, on…

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PECAN+ Capture the Flag – Cyber Security Competition

South

3 August 2024 - 4 August 2024

PECAN+ CTF 2024 is a Capture the flag cyber security competition. Designed for beginner, intermediate and advanced high school students in Years 10 to 12. Compete nationally to solve challenges in a range of topics areas…

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agriCultured 2024

South

1 August 2024 - 4 August 2024

Discover a world where innovation meets tradition, and sustainability mingles with heritage. Immerse yourself in the fertile soils of Northern Tasmania at the freshest, coolest event of the season. At the heart of agriCULTURED lies…

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National Tree Day Event at Taroona Park

South

28 July 2024

Join this great family friendly event, have a fun day out in nature and be part of this National Tree Day! Along with planting native trees and shrubs, we will have children’s activities, guided walks…

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Becoming a Gateway: How Hobart Took the Lead in Antarctic Science

South

27 July 2024

Hobart is a small city on a remote island, but in recent decades has become a world leading center for Antarctic and Ocean research. This research is not just academic, it supports a significant industry…

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Tasman Wildlife Showcase. Discover the Wonders of Tasmanian Wildlife: A Science Showcase for All Ages!

South

27 July 2024

The Tasman region boasts spectacular wildlife and unique habitats. Join us for an unforgettable afternoon where you can learn about some of Tasmania’s most iconic and fascinating wildlife from the scientists who know them best!…

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