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Takayna Bioblitz

North West

10 November 2022 - 13 November 2022

The takayna BioBlitz is a festival of science in nature, held in one of the world’s last truly wild places. This event brings together scientists, experts, naturalists and members of the public for a weekend…

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Lunar Eclipse: Public Observation Session

North West

8 November 2022

HIVE is hosting a public observation session at Legion Park, West Ulverstone where Principal Astronomer Dr Martin George and Ulverstone Planetarium volunteers will be present to explain the event from 8pm until 11pm. The eclipse…

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Science Workshops at HIVE- Magical Magnets

North West

12 October 2022

Through hands-on activities children will have a chance to explore the world of magnets! See how magnets interact with different materials and each other and how magnets are used. Children will use different strength magnets…

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Tech Workshops at HIVE – Micro:Bit for Beginners

North West

11 October 2022

This workshop is an introduction to the micro:bit computer. You will learn about the features of the device, including screen, buttons, downloading commands and sensing light! In this workshop, the participants will be learning to:…

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Tech Workshops at HIVE – Micro:Bit for Intermediate

North West

11 October 2022

In this workshop you will build smart home devices and use the micro:bit computer as the controller. Participants will connect sensors and motors to the micro:bit, and then control them from commands. The participants will…

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Children’s University presents Young Tassie Scientists @ Hive

North West

24 August 2022

Join some of the incredible Young Tassie Scientists to find out what scientists really do! Space, caves and bugs – where else would you find out first-hand about these! The Young Tassie Scientists will be…

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Cafe Lab: Psychology and the brain

North West

28 June 2022

Come along to CaféLab and hear from a range of interesting researchers about psychology and how the brain functions. The brain is one of the most complex organs in the body, yet we still have…

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Twilight Masterclass: What is mathematical ability?

North West

27 June 2022

What is mathematical ability and, while everyone has it, why do so many people think they don’t? This session will explore the question “What is mathematical ability?” with views from popular culture (arts and media),…

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Digital Technology: Recent advances in education tech and extended reality

North West

16 May 2022

This Twilight Masterclass will focus on education technology and extended reality (XR) projects, primarily focused on multi-disciplinary research in simulation learning, digital humanities and digital health. Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) in the education…

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Global recognition for a special place: Ramsar listing for Boullanger Bay wetlands

North West

9 December 2021

Join for an evening with local experts for a discussion on the special birds, wetlands, and fish habitats of the Circular Heads coast sea country, and what we can do to celebrate and look after…

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Takayna Bioblitz

North West

19 November 2021 - 21 November 2021

The takayna BioBlitz is a festival of science in nature, held in one of the world’s last truly wild places. This event brings together scientists, experts, naturalists and members of the public for a weekend…

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Volunteer @ The Hive, home of Ulverstone’s new Science Centre!

North West

26 June 2021

Do you have a passion for sharing knowledge? Do you like to help people or offer guidance? The new Hive building is under construction, but they’are already looking for people who would like to share…

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