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History After Dark

North

28 July 2023

With a collection in development for over 180+ years, many objects within the QVMAG collection hold dark histories, with stories to match. Not for the faint hearted, our History After Dark tour will have you…

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The Future Battlefield: Is there a place for humanity?

South

27 July 2023

The 2023 Red Cross Oration is delivered by global expert on international humanitarian law, Dr Helen Durham AO. In a world marred by the horrors of armed conflict, the laws of war have never been…

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Smelters to Smolt: Who’s keeping an eye on the Derwent?

South

27 July 2023

The mountain might dominate our skyline, but the Derwent (which has also been called timtumili minanya, Raagapyarranne, and Nibbalin) is what gave Hobart life. We haven’t always returned the favour over the last few centuries,…

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Voice to Truth: A voice for generations

South

26 July 2023

Explore the Voice to Parliament Referendum with our commentators and experts at this free event. The national movement toward truth-telling and treaty with our First Nations is a tribute to the work of generations who…

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The Tasmanian Origins of the Australian Flag

North

23 July 2023

Launceston’s Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery holds in its collection one of the most important flags in Australian flag history – The Australasian League flag of 1851. Although this flag represents one short period…

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Pop-Up Cafe with Presentation on the Magic of Honey

South

20 July 2023

Join Yves from Miellerie Honey, quality honey producer in Woodbridge, who will discuss bees and their magical honey. $5 +BF

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QVMAG School Holiday Program

North

17 July 2023 - 21 January 2023

QVMAG’s School Holiday Program is the perfect mix of education and fun. They won’t even realise they’re learning! Check out the program at qvmag.tas.gov.au The program is for children aged five to twelve years. $15…

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Little Bang Discovery Club

North West

15 July 2023 - 6 July 2023

Young children are already great scientists without even knowing it – they are inquisitive and curious, keen to learn and discover the world around them! Little Bang Discovery Club is a fun 4-week program for…

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Pop-Up Café with Birdlife Tasmania

South

13 July 2023

Bird enthusiasts and soon-to-be enthusiasts will hear about the delightful bird you might spot in your backyard. Newly trained baristas will prepare coffee or tea during a lovely presentation by Birdlife Tasmania. All are welcome.…

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A Dose of Nature – Weekly Walks in Kingborough Reserves

South

13 July 2023 - 3 August 2023

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…

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TMAG School Holiday program

South

11 July 2023 - 14 July 2023

Come along to TMAG this July for the free holiday program! Check out the new exhibition Twist, work with Tasmanian Aboriginal artists, and create your own Mix ‘n’ Match creature. All ages are welcome.  

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Trolley of Curiosities

South

10 July 2023 - 24 July 2023

Winter School Holiday Program – Trolley of Curiosities @ Hobart Library Come and take a closer look with a magnifying glass or microscope and the strange and wonderful items on our trolley of curiosities. You…

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