PROF LISA HARVEY-SMITH'S WHISTLE-STOP TOUR OF THE UNIVERSE
PROF LISA HARVEY-SMITH'S WHISTLE-STOP TOUR OF THE UNIVERSE

You may also like

DARK SKY DINNER
DARK SKY DINNER
Headliners | Dining and Drinking | Art, Music, and Performance | Dr Kirsten Banks | Theresa Sainty | Prof Brian Schmidt | Connect in Nature | Indigenous Knowledge | Stars and Space | Beyond Hobart | Eastern Shore & Coal Valley | Talks and Ideas
Thu 13 Aug 5:30 PM
FROGMORE CREEK CELLAR DOOR & RESTAURANT
240 Mins
Wine and dine amongst telescopes, live music, and scientific stars Dr Kirsten Banks, Nobel Laureate Prof Brian Schmidt, and Theresa Sainty.
$210.00 to $240.00
View
Trailer
Wishlist
TMAG AFTER DARK
TMAG AFTER DARK
Family Friendly | Art, Music, and Performance | Free | Hobart and Surrounds
Sat 15 Aug 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM
TASMANIAN MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY
Open 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM
A night at the museum with live music, microscopy, a bar, and TMAG’s Scientific Team.
$0.00
View
Trailer
Wishlist

On at the same time

ROVING SCIENTIST BAR
ROVING SCIENTIST BAR
Dining and Drinking | Free
Sun 16 Aug 11:30 AM to 4:00 PM
HOPE AND ANCHOR
Open 11:30 AM to 4:00 PM
We’re taking over Australia’s oldest pub, putting a scientist at every table, and inviting you in for an outrageously nerdy night out.
$0.00
View
Trailer
Wishlist

On next

TRADITIONAL FINNISH SAUNA HEALING
Sold Out
TRADITIONAL FINNISH SAUNA HEALING
Get Active | Nanna Bayer | Connect in Nature | Hobart and Surrounds
Sun 16 Aug 3:00 PM
SECRET LOCATION, SOUTH HOBART
90 Mins
An essential part of the Finnish folk healing tradition, offered for the first time in Australia.
$130.00
View
Trailer
Wishlist
THE SECOND ACT: A WEDDING
THE SECOND ACT: A WEDDING
Headliners | Stevie and the Bunsen Burners | Dr Matt Kirkcaldie | Tegan Taylor | Ryk Goddard | Mylinda Purtell | Hobart and Surrounds | Talks and Ideas
Sun 16 Aug 3:30 PM
HOBART CITY HALL
180 Mins
Yes, really, it's a wedding. And you're invited.
$35.00 to $45.00
View
Trailer
Wishlist

PROF LISA HARVEY-SMITH'S WHISTLE-STOP TOUR OF THE UNIVERSE

Sun
16
Sun 16 Aug 11:30 AM

TASMANIAN MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY
General Admission
All Ages
60 Mins
August
Sun 16 Aug
11:30 AM

Join astrophysicist and author Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith on a thrilling ride through our cosmos. Meet objects from the tiny to the colossal and learn about the strangest and most beautiful objects our night sky has to offer. From quarks and atoms to black holes, supergiant stars and planetary nebulae, this journey will dazzle, amaze, and amuse astronomy-curious audiences aged 6+.

After the show, Lisa will hold a book signing (books will be available for purchase).

PRESENTER


Prof Lisa Harvey-Smith
Prof Lisa Harvey-Smith is an astrophysicist, author, and purveyor of fine science communication based at the University of New South Wales. With a background in radio astronomy, Lisa brings the universe into sharper focus.

 
August
Sun 16 Aug
11:30 AM

TASMANIAN MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY

Dunn Pl Hobart, Tasmania, 7000

Proudly supported by

Future You