Past Events

Have fun creating sculptural art from recycled materials – inspired by David Hamilton’s Fragments and Artefacts at the Museum at Inveresk. Free holiday fun awaits at QVMAG’s Make it Place. Be part of QVMAG’s free…

Join QVMAG’s Curator Natural Sciences, Dr Alfonsina, to learn all about insect pinning in this free workshop! Explore the gardens at Inveresk, then learn how to pin and preserve insects while discovering why museum specimens…

Summary: Former Premier and Health Minister Lara Giddings offers an insider’s view of how government decisions ripple through hospitals, clinics, and households, and considers what bold reforms could improve outcomes for Tasmanians. The Arthur Cobbold…

TMAG is buzzing with excitement these spring school holidays! Join us and our friends as we explore the amazing world of insects and celebrate things with wings! Cost: FREE! Click the button link to view…

The Earth’s climate is changing and to limit warming to 1.5 or 2°C we need to do more than reducing our emissions – but what else can we do? Scattering diamonds in the sky, dumping…

Summary: When a child has poor literacy, we have failed them. This talk asks why we’re getting it wrong, and how to fix it – backed by evidence, led by experts. Every child deserves the…

Summary: From the sky to soil to sea, even inside of you, plastic is everywhere. Learn what scientists and policy experts say needs to happen next, and why it matters now. Plastic isn’t just polluting…

Mix and Match – a two–hour art workshop. Learn how to make stencils and collages to create your own individual patterns and compositions using a variety of mediums; pencils, crayons, pens, pastels, water colour and…

Carlton/Dodges, see our new short film, Nowhere Else on Earth! Saturday the 6th of September at the Carlton Surf Life Saving Club. Starring Olympic Swimming Legend Shane Gould, Nowhere Else on Earth is a breathtaking…

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…

Summary: With illness on the rise and resources stretched thin, prevention is no longer optional, it’s essential. What does that mean for Tasmanians? Tasmania’s health system is under pressure. With rising chronic disease rates and…