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Coffee, Cake and Computers – Fun With 3D Printing

South

27 February 2023

Learn about 3D Printing Fun and 3D print our own keyring!

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Event

Welcome to 2023, Tasmanian Geoscientists Picnic

South

26 February 2023

An event for members of GSA and AIG. This is a family-friendly event where children can be included. Bring some things to bake like scones and pizzas, vegies or even some roasts that can be…

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Talk

A rock-dust intervention to boost oceanic CO2 absorption

South

23 February 2023

For their first event of the 2023 season Beer Aquatic is getting basic (or alkaline, for the chemistry nerds), and staging an intervention! Because even drastic greenhouse emission reductions probably won’t keep global warming below…

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Exhibit

Pop-Up Science Centre

South

19 February 2023 - 7 March 2023

The Questacon Science Circus is coming to Tasmania! The Science Circus will bring a portable science centre, filled with exciting science and technology exhibits and spectacular science shows. The science centre is a great opportunity…

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Talk

SciPub Brew

South

15 February 2023

SciPub are getting some fantastic locals in to really highlight the science happening right in the pub! Featuring talks from a brewer, a distiller, and a winemaker! Stuart Addison – Chief Fermenter and Wine connoisseur…

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Book Launch

The Aurora Chaser’s Handbook: in pursuit of Tasmania’s Southern Lights

South

10 February 2023

Margaret Sonnemann started a Facebook group hoping to ensure that she never missed another display of the Aurora Australis. What she didn’t expect was to become part of an adventurous, rapidly growing community of “aurora…

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Flight Lines to Tasmania: the critical challenges to migratory shore birds

South

9 February 2023

This is a chance to join author Andrew Darby and the widely recognised  bird expert Dr Eric Woehler to hear in depth about extraordinary long distance migratory shorebirds and their lives on our coasts. Flight…

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Event

World Wetlands Day

South

4 February 2023

Celebrate World Wetlands Day 2023. Whether you want to learn about wetland species, be part of a traditional ceremony or do some hands-on activities – we’re sure there’s something that suits you! Free activities on the…

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Kids

Bush Kids (2-5 yrs old)

South

31 January 2023 - 1 March 2023

The City of Hobart’s Bush Adventures Program fosters curiosity, wonder and delight in our natural world. Bush stories involves an active morning of exploring wild places, discovering amazing plants, fantastic fungi, and finding creatures big…

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Kids

Lego Spike Prime @ Hobart Library

South

24 January 2023

For anyone that loves Lego and robotics! Build your robots and then see your constructions come to life and action. Fun for young and young at heart! Ages 6+

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Kids

DASH Robotics – Obstacle Course

South

17 January 2023

Enjoy the fun of zooming around the obstacles using the iPad to control the Dashing robot DASH. Will you be able to get through the course without knocking into anything? Free. Suitable for ages 5+(children…

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Kids

Build your own Arduino-based Snake Game

South

14 January 2023 - 18 January 2023

Have a blast from the past! Build your own Arduino-based version of the classic phone game Snake & then play! This 1.5 hour, hands-on workshop is for everyone, beginners and enthusiasts of any age, and…

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