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Building Social Cohesion in a Multicultural Country

South

13 May 2026

Summary: In a changing Tasmania, how can diversity unite us? 2026 Red Cross Oration As migration to Tasmania continues to grow, the need to build inclusive and welcoming communities has never been more urgent. In…

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pARTicipate – Ticketed Workshop

South

3 May 2026

Experimenting with Watercolour with Jan Peacock and Diane Casimaty A two–hour art workshop Come and join this workshop where we will introduce mixed media into watercolours, experimenting with soft pastels, oil pastels, pencils, salt and…

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Leadership, Regulation and Trust in the Age of Misinformation

South

23 April 2026

2026 Arthur Cobbold Lecture Summary: Professor Tony Lawler explores how Australia’s health system navigates risk, regulation and public trust in an age of misinformation. This year’s Arthur Cobbold Lecture will be delivered by Professor Tony…

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Lift Off! Festival

South

18 April 2026 - 23 April 2026

Lift Off! is the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery’s (TMAG) festival for children and young people. Inspired by the theme GROW, this year’s program is jam-packed with things to make, see, do and discover across…

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EdCAT 2026 – Education, Careers and Technology Summit

South

17 April 2026

Overview A techtopia where curious minds come together to explore STEM, skills and all things tech, shaping Tasmania’s future. Welcome to techtopia! EdCAT is Tasmania’s flagship Education, Careers and Technology Summit, a celebration uniting students, educators,…

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TMAG Up Late – Lift Off! 2026

South

17 April 2026

TMAG comes alive after dark for this special festival evening for young people aged 10 –15 years.  Photo-booth selfies, a silent disco, yummy snacks and galleries by torchlight. Friday 17 April 2026 6:00 – 8:00 pm…

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Exploring in Extreme Environments

South

15 April 2026

Summary: Exploring in Extreme Environments with Katherine Bennell-Pegg, astronaut and Australian of the Year 2026 From outer space to Antarctica, humans are increasingly working in places where isolation, risk and uncertainty are part of everyday…

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An Evening with Award-Winning Science Communicators

South

15 April 2026

The Tasmanian Student Science Communicators Network and Inspiring Tasmania are excited to invite you to an evening of networking and award-winning science communicators. Come curious and leave inspired as we bring together students, researchers, and…

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ScipubFresh

South

14 April 2026

Save the date! ScipubFresh will explore our beautiful freshwater environments, from ecosystems to species and everything in between! Date: Tuesday 14th April When: 6:30pm start Where: Bevs, 189 Elizabeth Street Hobart, 7000 Cost: Free! The…

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Antarctica at Risk? The Cost of Tourism Across the Poles

South

1 April 2026

Summary: Tourism in Antarctica and the Arctic is growing rapidly, but at what cost? Antarctica and the Arctic are changing. Rising temperatures are reshaping polar landscapes, ecosystems and global climate systems, while retreating ice is…

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The Second Feast on Ferals

South

15 March 2026

Overview Get ready to indulge in a wild culinary adventure with The Second Feast on Ferals – a memorable feast of invasives! Feast on Ferals: Part Two Join Nel at Kickstart Arts for the second…

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Orange-bellied Parrot Winter Surveys

South

14 March 2026 - 18 October 2026

You can gather important data to help Orange-bellied Parrots The Orange-bellied Parrot breeds only in summer in Tasmania, with most of the population migrating to spend winter in coastal Victoria and South Australia. Adult Orange-bellied Parrots return…

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