Dive into Marine Science at Busselton Jetty! Celebrate National Science Week with a journey into the fascinating underwater world beneath Busselton Jetty. Join marine experts from the WA Museum to discover the incredible diversity of life found in our local waters. Learn about the creatures you might spot while beachcombing, snorkelling, or exploring the coastline,…
Create a New Species in Clay. Inspired by the forms, textures and patterns found throughout the Big Small Worlds exhibition in the gallery at Hive, participants will create their own hybrid organism using porcelain clay. Guided by ceramic artist Christie Lange, this fun, hands-on workshop encourages close observation, imagination and creative experimentation through simple hand-building techniques. Participants…
Join local Aboriginal steward of Country Lyndon O’Neil for a biocultural introduction to the Dial Range ecosystem. Participants will explore the cultural and environmental significance of the landscape while learning about ongoing care for Country on a 45-minute walk. What to bring: Closed-in walking shoes Warm waterproof coat Hat Water bottle Accessibility: Suitable for most…
Join us for the opening event of Big Small Worlds, a new exhibition in the Art Gallery at Hive. Featuring artists Helene Boyer, Christie Lange, Sarah Lloyd OAM, Nataša Milenović, Anne Morrison and Emily-Rose Wills, together with a reading by poet Kristen Lang, this special event explores the remarkable life forms and ecosystems that inspire…
Bring your students to Hive for a dynamic National Science Week experience featuring hands-on learning, expert presenters and real-world science. Designed for secondary students, Rapid Science connects classroom learning with real-world science through expert-led sessions, discussion and hands-on investigation. In 2026, Hive is partnering with Landcare Tasmania and Harvest Moon to explore the science, innovation and…
Bring your students to Hive for a dynamic National Science Week experience, featuring hands-on learning, expert presenters and real-world science. Designed for primary students, Rapid Science delivers hands-on, high-energy science experiences that encourage curiosity, investigation and discovery. In 2026, Hive is partnering with Landcare Tasmania and Harvest Moon to explore the science, innovation and environmental systems…
Family Science Day returns to Hive as part of National Science Week 2026, bringing together a full day of hands-on science, interactive exhibits, live presentations, planetarium shows and opportunities to meet Tasmanian scientists. Inspired by this year’s National Science Week school theme, Seeds of Science: Nurturing Knowledge for All, the program invites curious minds of…
Step inside the planetarium dome at Hive for an immersive journey into one of nature’s most mysterious worlds. Slime Moulds and Mountain Harp combines stunning imagery of Tasmanian slime moulds with the haunting sounds of Garry Greenwood’s 18-string Tasmanian Mountain Harp, creating a unique live performance that blurs the boundaries between science, art and music….
Ever wondered what it’s like to be a scientist? Join the Young Tassie Scientists for an engaging STEM session in the Science Centre at Hive. Working across a range of scientific fields, these early-career researchers will share their work, answer your questions and reveal some of the fascinating discoveries happening right here in Tasmania. Through…
Join Hive and Island State Brewing for a special National Science Week edition of the ever-popular Pub Trivia night at The Pier, Ulverstone. This is trivia with a science twist—but don’t worry, it’s still all about fun, laughs, and bragging rights. Rally your crew, test your general knowledge, and see if you’ve got what it…
