We’re hosting a Brain Break morning tea with scrumptious morsels of science goodness to celebrate science achievement and endeavour. We’ll be getting together to share fun science quizzes, activities and demonstrations over our cuppa. This morning tea is just for us, but you can register to host one for FREE in your own workplace.
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How The Birds Got Their Colours
A living, breathing work of art that tells a powerful dreamtime story Experience the magic of How the Birds Got Their Colours, an Indigenous-led performance blending traditional First Nations dance, storytelling and contemporary circus in a visually stunning outdoor spectacle. Featuring Yugambeh Elder Luther Cora and Arc Circus, this breathtaking work brings a Dreamtime story to…
Brain Break – Deep Leed Home-ed
We’re hosting a Brain Break morning tea with scrumptious morsels of science goodness to celebrate science achievement and endeavour. We’ll be getting together to share fun science quizzes, activities and demonstrations over our cuppa. This morning tea is just for us, but you can register to host one for FREE in your own workplace.
Brain Break – Rockingham Senior High School
We’re hosting a Brain Break morning tea with scrumptious morsels of science goodness to celebrate science achievement and endeavour. We’ll be getting together to share fun science quizzes, activities and demonstrations over our cuppa. This morning tea is just for us, but you can register to host one for FREE in your own workplace.
Refractions and Revelations: Decoding the universe through light at Refreshing Memories
Step into a world of light, colour, and cosmic curiosity at Refreshing Memories (The STEM Shop) this National Science Week! Join us for a free, hands-on science event where curious minds of all ages can build their own kaleidoscope and use it to explore and photograph the natural world in surprising new ways. Discover how…
Shot In The Dark: Astrophotography in the field
Join expert photographers for a hands-on field experience capturing Tasmania’s night sky. This practical workshop allows photographers of all levels to learn astro and aurora photography techniques in real-world conditions at carefully selected dark sky locations near Hobart. Ticket holders will receive a video link with instructions on how to set up their cameras and…
Southern Nights: The science and beauty of Aurora Australis
An immersive exploration revealing Lutruwita/Tasmania’s unique connection to the southern lights. This powerful visual journey, created during the 2025 solar maximum, showcases award-winning photography by Luke Tscharke, Andrew Phipps, Benjamin Alldridge, and Paul Hoelen. The images capture one of nature’s most elusive and sought-after phenomena, the aurora australis, as it illuminates Tasmania’s night skies. Visitors…
Platypus Family-Friendly Mini Walk
Join “Platypus Guardian” Pete Walsh for a stroll along the Hobart Rivulet, where you’ll discover Pete’s platypus-spotting strategies, and with a bit of luck, spot one for yourself. Learn about platypus habitats and behaviour, the challenges they face in the waterway, and what we can do to help protect their environment. This is an easy…
Platypus Walk
Join “Platypus Guardian” Pete Walsh for a stroll along the Hobart Rivulet, where you’ll discover Pete’s platypus-spotting strategies, and with a bit of luck, spot one for yourself. Learn about platypus habitats and behaviour, the challenges they face in the waterway, and what we can do to help protect their environment. This is an easy…
Slime Mould Forest Walk
During a walk in the forest, naturalist and internationally celebrated slime mould expert Sarah Lloyd will describe the life cycle of slime moulds and their role in the ecosystem. Sarah will indicate the sort of places slime moulds inhabit, how and where to find them, and outline the difficulties of identifying Australian species, many of…