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Create a Bug Hotel

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8 January 2023

Join Cassey from Forest Organics in a 2 hour Nature & Art based workshop. Learn what bugs need for their homes and best to attract them to your garden.

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Bush Adventures – Families

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7 January 2023 - 25 January 2023

The City of Hobart’s Bush Adventures Program fosters curiosity, wonder and delight in our natural world. The January 2022 program for all ages includes: Bush Bingo on 7, 19, 23 Jan Sandy Sculptures on 17…

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SciPubEarth

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13 December 2022

Celebrate World Soil Day and International Mountain Day with SciPub Earth and see off 2022 with some great talks about the earth sciences.

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Sustainable Careers in Science Film Launch

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13 December 2022

Join the launch of Robert Alcock’s Science Week film ‘Sustainable Careers in Science: Exploring Huon Valley Businesses’. The film documents a tour of Huon Valley businesses exploring career paths with students in STEM and sustainability.…

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Amazing Animals

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10 December 2022

Do you have the strength of an ant? Can you jump as far as a flea? How can a spider walk on water? And much more. Animals are amazing creatures. They come in all shapes…

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Create Nature Journal

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3 December 2022

Join Cassey from Forest Organics in a 2 hour Nature & Art based workshop that explores our relationship with Nature, Art and Ourselves.

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Simple Machines

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3 December 2022

Build catapults, explore gears and launch projectiles in this engaging session In this course, we explore simple machines. What is a simple machine? How does a pulley system work? Is the lever the best invention…

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Susan Lester: Birds of Tasmania

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1 December 2022 - 12 December 2022

In 1987, artist Susan Lester was commissioned to paint 200 of Tasmania’s birds for a book to commemorate the Examiner newspaper’s 150th anniversary. She worked with ornithologist and Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery curator Dr Bob…

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Space Science

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26 November 2022

Launch into space and explore the planets, moons and stars In this session, we explore all things out of this world. We look at the planets in our own solar system. The effects of the…

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Spring Bay Squid Festival

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25 November 2022 - 27 November 2022

Art, science, food & cabaret… together at last. With squid. Spring Bay Squid Festival is a three-day celebration of the ocean and its most intriguing inhabitant: the marvellous squid. With tentacles cast far and wide…

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Physics of Life: What do the laws of physics say?

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24 November 2022

In 1928 Paul Dirac said, “The underlying physical laws necessary for the mathematical theory of a large part of physics and the whole of chemistry are thus completely known, and the difficulty is only that the…

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Are the Paris Climate Goals Still Attainable?

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24 November 2022

Climate change is a global emergency that goes beyond national borders. To stop it, we require international cooperation and coordinated solutions at all levels. The 2015 Paris Agreement is the most successful example of this…

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