Public Programs (updated 21 August 2008)

Morning Coffee Lecture series
Oral Histories of Launceston
On the fourth Wednesday of each month the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery has
informal talks over coffee by a variety of Launceston identities on their lives and experiences.

Please check the Calendar of Events for venue, speakers and charges.
Calendar of Events

August 2008

16–24 Aug



Nuala O'Flaherty Auditorium

QVMAG at Inveresk

 2008 Travelling Film Festival Program


A program of free science films to screen during National Science Week


>>program 		Admission free Each film will be shown on a loop during the scheduled day.

Wed 20 Aug


10.30 am – 12.00 pm



QVMAG at Inveresk

Museum Playgroup
For children under 6 and their carers, parents or grandparents

Trains : take a rail journey with Daphne

Playgroup introduces youngsters and their carers to the Museum. Each month we explore the Museum and look at its fabulous exhibitions. We have fun through storytelling, craft activities and games.

Admission:

$5.00 child
$4.50 concession
$4.00 QVMAG Friends

Group bookings:
$60 per group (up to 15)
$4 additional child
Accompanying adults free for the session.		 Bookings essential.

Tel: 6323 3777 weekdays between 9 and 4 pm

Wed 27 Aug


10.00 am

Mezzanine Western End
QVMAG at Inveresk

Guides' Choice of the Month

This month's talk will be presented by Gallery Guide, Trish Alexander, who will speak on the exhibition

360 Professions: China Trade Paintings

This exhibition of watercolour paintings provides a record of life in China before the age of photography.

 Admission FREE RSVP by Monday 25 August to guarantee seating.

Tel: 6323 3777 or email: bookings@qvmag.tas.gov.au

Wed 27 Aug


10.30 am

Meeting Room
QVMAG at Inveresk

 Morning Coffee Lecture Series

with this month's speaker

Jill Ferrall

>>more 		$6 General Public
$4 Friends of the Museum		 RSVP by Monday 25 August.
Tel: 6323 3777 or email: bookings@qvmag.tas.gov.au

September 2008

Mon 1 Sept


7.30 pm

Nuala O'Flaherty Auditorium,
QVMAG at Inveresk

Royal Society of Tasmanian (Northern Branch)
2008 Lecture Series

Climate Change: Science vs Politics

with

Dr Nick Towle

>>more

Admission

$5 General Public

$3 Friends of the Museum

$2 Students


FREE for members of the Royal Society

 Bookings essential.
Tel: 6323 3777 or email: bookings@qvmag.tas.gov.au

Wed 24 Sept


10.00 am


QVMAG at Inveresk

Guides' Choice of the Month

This month's talk will be presented by Gallery Guide, Lynn Henshaw, who will speak on two artworks:

c. Sept 2001, 2002

Belonging 2007

by Tasmanian artist Denise Campbell

 Admission FREE RSVP by Monday 22 September to guarantee seating.

Tel: 6323 3777 or email: bookings@qvmag.tas.gov.au

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