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Dr Karl live at Albert Hall

North

10 August 2018

Dr Karl’s Extreme Moments In Science celebrates all sides of science — from sublime moments of deep thought to themost arcane and bizarre research imaginable. The universe is a strange and wonderful place and, in…

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Family Code Club at Enterprize Launceston

North

1 August 2018 - 5 September 2018

If you have a young tech enthusiast in your family (or as a friend of the family), then you’ll love these free family code club events at Enterprize! Don’t have time to read a lot…

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Explore & Learn – May the Force be With you @ George Town Hub

North

23 July 2018

A program for little scientists aged 5-10 years. Each month we read stories and perform hands-on demonstrations and experiments to inspire curiosity. This month: May the Force be with you See how strong spaghetti really…

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Moonhack!

North

20 July 2018

On the 20th of July kids from all over the world will be participating in Moonhack, an event that aims to break the world record for number of kids coding at the same time all…

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Edible Foams: Surprising Science Behind Fermented Food & Drinks

North

10 July 2018

Hear from Dr Fiona Kerslake from the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture and learn about the art and science of fermentation.  There’ll be a short talk and a Q&A and plenty of fermented drinks to purchase…

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STEMinists Talking Space

North

7 July 2018

The regular casual gathering of Launceston women in STEM, aka the Launceston STEMinists. This month, along with cider and wine and chat, we’re trialling a topic: TASMANIA IN SPACE. Bring all your questions and ideas…

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Food Evolution Film Screening

North

5 July 2018

Food Evolution is a documentary film focusing on genetically modified foods, and explores the debate over whether they’re healthy to eat or good for the planet. Please arrive at the Sir Raymond Ferrall Centre, Newnham…

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Forum -Tasmanian Soil Science in Action

North

4 July 2018

The forum aims to share information amongst those working in soil science, agriculture and industry in Tasmania and to share with a wider audience the latest developments in Tasmanian soil science. Contributors are invited from…

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Spiders! At QVMAG Launceston

North

30 June 2018 - 28 October 2018

Spiders exhibition is a joint project between the Australian Museum and Questacon – The National Science & Technology Centre. QVMAG is excited to host this hair-raising exhibition in 2018. This is a face-to-face interactive encounter with over 200 real…

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Spiders: The Good, the Bad and the Oogley Talk

North

28 June 2018

A free public talk in the Museum’s Auditorium by Dr Robert Raven, Queensland Museum. Dr Raven will explore and explain the few ‘bad’ spiders and how to manage them; discussing species that are often blamed and what…

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Explore & Learn – Can we build it? @ George Town Hub

North

25 June 2018

A program for little scientists aged 5-10 years. Each month we read stories and perform hands-on demonstrations and experiments to inspire curiosity. This month: Can we build it? See how high you can build a tower,…

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Mega Volcanic Eruptions

North

24 June 2018

Hear Dr Karin Orth discuss mass extinctions and mega volcanic eruptions at this talk presented by the Royal Society of Tasmania. You will be amazed at how important volcanoes really are! Admission $6 General Public…

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