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…

Looking for a fun and educational activity to enjoy with your children this holiday season? Join us at QVMAG as we take a guided tour of the Discovery Collection exhibition at the Art Gallery at…

Free summer family fun awaits at QVMAG’s Make it Place. Be part of our second summer holiday Make it Place session and create amazing art from recycled materials, inspired by the Discovery Collection exhibition. The QVMAG Make it Place is a…

Join Council’s Natural Areas Interpretation Officer, 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…

It’s free family craft fun time at the Museum at Inveresk. Join us for our first summer holiday Make it Place session, where you’ll create art from recycled materials, drawing inspiration from the This Vanishing World exhibition. Create a…

Beaker Street are bringing their most popular experiences from the festival to summer! Escape the daily grind, leave the city behind, and discover the wilds of Tasmania alongside scientists and local legends. Platypus Walks Join…

Tasmania’s Taste of Summer is a celebration of lutruwita/Tasmania’s culinary heritage and natural bounty.  Held on the waterfront of nipaluna/Hobart, for almost forty years Taste has brought together the finest artisans and makers from right…

We are happy to announce the program for this year’s Forthside Research Facility Field Day focused on the theme ‘agriculture in a changing climate’. The day includes presentations and discussions led by researchers and concludes with…

Explore an extravaganza of electricity, energy and electrons in Questacon presents: ZAP! Electric Science. Enjoy hands-on activities and power your way through a series of challenges and puzzles to see how electricity is made and…

Summary: What makes us vulnerable to misleading information, even when we suspect it’s false? How deeply can misinformation affect our actions? The 2024 Scholars in Psychology Lecture In a world of information abundance, separating fact…

For the last Beer Aquatic of 2024, we’re hearing Dr. Frederique Olivier’s ( @pagodroma ) incredible story from scientist to wildlife cinematographer. With 20+ seasons in Antarctica and Subantarctic under her belt, Fred has captured…

About This Event: Scientists and researchers throughout Australia have partnered with comedians for this hilarious and insightful event about Antarctica. This show features 8 Australian-based scientists and researchers who are infusing humour and laughs into…