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Bat Walk

South

14 April 2021

A night time guided nature walk to introduce you to the wonderful world of Tassie microbats. Track nature using your smartphone, turn bat sonars into audible sound and discover other secrets of nature. Ages 10…

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Royal Society: Tales of Evolution from the Mouths of Plants

South

11 April 2021

The Royal Society of Tasmania 2020 presents the Peter Smith Medal Lecture, by medal winner Dr Frances Sussmilch. Plants need to hydrate! They don’t have timers on their phones telling them when to take a…

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Science in the Pub: Fermentation

South

1 April 2021

#scipubfermentation – Join local scientists at the Black Buffalo Hotel to talk about the science of beer! Panellists Kelsey Picard and Matthew Fielding – Science Made Beer-able Dipon Sarkar – Food Microbiologist and Sourdough Enthusiast Harriet Walker – Wine Scientist  

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Jurassic Creatures

South

26 March 2021 - 25 April 2021

Jurassic Creatures is an interactive exhibition with over 30 + dinosaurs that will captivate young and old alike. Explore a prehistoric world full of life like moving dinosaurs and be amazed and thrilled as the…

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Royal Society: Using engagement to tackle future challenges

South

17 March 2021

The Royal Society of Tasmania invites you to attend this lecture by Dr Jess Melbourne-Thomas, Tasmanian Australian of the Year 2020. The future of the Earth and its global population holds significant challenges, particularly with…

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Robot Workshop with Professor Wiggle

South

11 March 2021 - 17 April 2021

Come along and make your very own upcycled robot! Join Professor Wiggle (aka Michael Auden) for this fun workshop making your very own robot with upcycled parts. Professor Wiggle will show you how to put…

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Science in the Pub: Inspiring Women in STEMM 2020 Winners

South

4 March 2021

Meet the winners of the inaugural SciPub Inspiring Women in STEM grant Find out about their research, what motivated these women to undertake a PhD in STEMM, and how they communicate their work with the…

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Exhibition of Experimental Artworks

South

2 March 2021

Original resin artworks by Dr Andrew Grosse and paintings by his daughter Taly Hamilton will be on display at the University of Tasmania, Sandy Bay campus. The resin works are of an experimental nature, utilising…

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World Wetlands Day 2021

South

14 February 2021

A scavenger hunt, guided tours, photo and drawing competitions for World Wetlands Day.

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Women Blaze Trails virtual event

South

12 February 2021 - 14 February 2021

February 11th is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, join in and celebrate with a virtual 3-day festival featuring women in science, exploration and conservation from across the globe, brought right into your living rooms!

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Conversations with inspiring women in STEMM

South

11 February 2021

Join Niamh Chapman from That’s What Call Science and Dr. Emily Flies from Science in the Pub to celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Niamh and Emily will be hosting a…

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Science in the Pub: Maths

South

4 February 2021

How maths informs ecology and evolution – #SciPubMaths This event will be held *in person* as well as live-streamed for folks to view from home. The in-person event will adhere to strict social distancing and…

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