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June 2013

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World Wetlands Day

World Wetlands Day

Location

  • West Tamar Highway

    Riverside

    Launceston, Tasmania, 7250

Enquiry

  • Ph 03 6327 3964
  • Mobile 0427 365 319

Event Date

  • (Annual)

Opening Times

  • 10.00am - 3.00pm

Entry Fee

    Disability Access

    • Contact operator for further details.

    ‘Wetlands and water management – the big picture’

    World Wetlands Day will be celebrated all over the world on 2 February 2013. Join in the celebrations at Tamar Island Wetlands Centre and Reserve.

    Activities will include:

    • Artist-in-residence Robin Wingrave

    • Mural painting

    • Treasure and poo hunt

    • Live raptor and reptile display

    • Butterfly mask making

    • Channel sweep to find and identify macro-invertebrates

    • Find out what water birds, frogs and snakes eat in a wetland

    Plenty of car parking available on site.

    What Is On

    7 - 30 June, Rosny Barn
    What is the stuff of thought? In recent history there has been an assumption that thoughts are words, and that our minds are some sort of symbol processing machine, like a very powerful computer. Dark Mofo.
    15 - 23 June, Hobart
    Artists have been paired with producers to create sound-to-light installations and performances. This is the third iteration of the project.
    Presented by Salamanca Arts Centre and Dark Mofo.
    28 - 30 June, Hobart
    See exclusive displays and inspiring exhibitions and guest artists at the biggest craft event in Australasia at the Derwent Entertainment Centre. Join workshops or make-and-take classes and learn something new.
    20 June - 1 July, Hobart
    Be surprised, have a giggle, think. All in store at the annual Art From Trash community art exhibition where artists young and old provide their take on the creative reuse of “waste” materials in the visual artworks on display.