North West
8 February 2014 - 6 April 2014
Leonardo da Vinci (1452 – 1519) was not only a great painter, most famous for his work the Mona Lisa, but also a great inventor and investigator of physics. The exhibition demonstrates Leonardo’s studies in nature,…
South
4 February 2014
A special lecture by Dr Jan Zika from the University of Southampton, National Oceanography Centre, UK Abstract What physical mechanisms set the deep ocean circulation? How will it respond if the atmosphere becomes warmer and windier?…
North
2 February 2014
Join us at Tamar Island Wetlands Centre and Reserve. Fun free activities for the whole family to join – artist-in-residence, raptor and reptile displays, walks and talks, and more! For more information please see the…
South
14 January 2014 - 30 January 2014
CSIRO Education is offering a fun filled program of entertaining and educational science activities for children. There will be some awesome activities on offer- including Chemistry Chaos, Marine Madness and Deconstruction Day. Check out the…
South
3 January 2014
A cardboard geodesic dome structure incorporating a number of fun science activities for children and families to participate in, including paper folding, mask making, an interactive display of insects, information on local moth species and research…
Statewide
1 January 2014 - 10 February 2014
Play, learn, discover, experience, enjoy! A Discovery Ranger will be available and will offer free fun and educational activities at the following locations: Arthur-Pieman Mt William/ North East reserves Bay of Fires/St Helens Cradle Mountain…
North
19 December 2013 - 20 December 2013
Come along, bring your kids, and see over 50 LEGO sets including: tractors trucks frontend loaders racing cars a dump truck tilt tray and fully operational electric cranes Engineering at it’s best!!! Books and merchandise also…
South
19 December 2013
A lecture by Professor Steven Prawer, Director of the Melbourne Materials Institute, University of Melbourne. The diseases of age related macular degeneration and retinitis pigemntosa are one of the main causes of blindness and cause untold suffering…
South
13 December 2013
A lecture by Dean Nicolle, from the Currency Creek Arboretum in South Australia. Dean has written a number of eucalypt field guides as well as papers on eucalypt taxonomy, and has been a collaborator of UTAS for…
South
12 December 2013 - 20 December 2013
The Call of Aurora is a chamber opera by Tasmanian composer & librettist, JOE BUGDEN. The opera is based on Douglas Mawson’s 1911-1914 expedition to Antarctica, and the crux of the story took place 100…
Statewide
10 December 2013
This is an online live-streamed event. This panel discussion, moderated by freelance science journalist Rod Taylor, will be an opportunity for students, educators, lecturers and distance learners to hear about the opportunities and challenges of Massive…
South
6 December 2013
A lecture by Assoc. Professor Andreas Hamann from the Uiversity of Alberta, Canada Abstract: Human-aided movement of species in large scale reforestation programs could be a powerful and cost effective climate change adaptation strategy.…