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Queensland Museum Tropics

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Farewell, Six-Legged Superheroes! 🦋🐜🐞 As we say goodbye to Insect Agency, we want to thank everyone who explored the incredible world of insects with us! Keep an eye out for our next exciting exhibition coming soon! #InsectAgency #QMtropics

Farewell, Six-Legged Superheroes! 🦋🐜🐞
As we say goodbye to Insect Agency, we want to thank everyone who explored the incredible world of insects with us! 
Keep an eye out for our next exciting exhibition coming soon!
#InsectAgency #QMtropics
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🚀 World Science Festival Queensland returns for 2025! We’re thrilled to unveil this year’s program, featuring robotics, aerospace, and engineering brought to life under the theme Robots & Rocketry! Saturday 17 May 2025 Free entry | No bookings required bit.ly/4kbq5J

🚀 World Science Festival Queensland returns for 2025! We’re thrilled to unveil this year’s program, featuring robotics, aerospace, and engineering brought to life under the theme Robots & Rocketry! 
Saturday 17 May 2025
Free entry | No bookings required
bit.ly/4kbq5J
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Educators: Discover real-world Maths activities for Years 5–9 in our upcoming FREE online PD workshop Thu 27 Mar, 3:30pm. Percentages, aspect ratios, cartesian planes & more → bit.ly/MathsPD2025 Presented by #FutureMakers, supported by Shell 's QGC business.

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James Cameron – CHALLENGING THE DEEP opens tomorrow! Dive into the legendary filmmaker’s real-life deep-sea adventures in this immersive exhibition. 🎟️ Grab your tickets online before 4 April and go in the draw to win a holiday package! Book now: bit.ly/JamesCameronCTD

James Cameron – CHALLENGING THE DEEP opens tomorrow! 
Dive into the legendary filmmaker’s real-life deep-sea adventures in this immersive exhibition.
🎟️ Grab your tickets online before 4 April and go in the draw to win a holiday package!
Book now: bit.ly/JamesCameronCTD
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🔎 Calling All Young Detectives! Step into the shoes of a maritime archaeologist and uncover the museum’s hidden secrets! 🕵️‍♂️ Suitable for ages 6-12. 📅 7 – 16 April ⏰3 sessions daily: 9:15am, 10:30am, & 11:45am 🎟️ $7.50/per child | Bookings essential 🔗 bit.ly/3FI7BRj

🔎 Calling All Young Detectives!
Step into the shoes of a maritime archaeologist and uncover the museum’s hidden secrets! 🕵️‍♂️
Suitable for ages 6-12.
📅 7 – 16 April 
⏰3 sessions daily: 9:15am, 10:30am, & 11:45am
🎟️ $7.50/per child | Bookings essential 🔗 bit.ly/3FI7BRj
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One visit will not be enough to explore this immersive underwater experience. Unlock unlimited entry with a Season Pass to James Cameron – Challenging the Deep until 26 October 2025. 🎟️ $41 for adults and only $31 children! Limited number available: bit.ly/JamesCameronCTD

One visit will not be enough to explore this immersive underwater experience. 
Unlock unlimited entry with a Season Pass to James Cameron – Challenging the Deep until 26 October 2025.
🎟️ $41 for adults and only $31 children! 
Limited number available: bit.ly/JamesCameronCTD
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Join us for Collections Uncovered – a rare chance to explore our collections and research areas with the experts who know them best in some exclusive tours. Spaces are limited – don’t miss your chance to discover what lies beneath the surface… Book now bit.ly/422XE9S

Join us for Collections Uncovered – a rare chance to explore our collections and research areas with the experts who know them best in some exclusive tours.
Spaces are limited – don’t miss your chance to discover what lies beneath the surface…
Book now bit.ly/422XE9S
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In 2012, James Cameron made history by plunging solo to the depths of the Mariana Trench. Now you can step inside his world-famous submersible and relive the adventure to the bottom of the planet. Avoid the queues and buy tickets online: bit.ly/JamesCameronCTD

In 2012, James Cameron made history by plunging solo to the depths of the Mariana Trench. 
Now you can step inside his world-famous submersible and relive the adventure to the bottom of the planet.

Avoid the queues and buy tickets online: bit.ly/JamesCameronCTD
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From the mind behind Titanic and Avatar comes an epic exhibition diving into James Cameron’s world, where filmmaking meets deep-sea discovery! Whether you're a film fanatic, Titanic tragic, or ocean explorer, this experience you don't want to miss.️ bit.ly/JamesCameronCTD

From the mind behind Titanic and Avatar comes an epic exhibition diving into James Cameron’s world, where filmmaking meets deep-sea discovery! 
Whether you're a film fanatic, Titanic tragic, or ocean explorer, this experience you don't want to miss.️ bit.ly/JamesCameronCTD
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Join us for Collections Uncovered - a series of exclusive, expert-led tours. Discover the evolution of dive technology, learn about historical innovations and explore significant artefacts from our collection. 📅 Sat 10 May | 🎟️ $40 per person | Book now! bit.ly/4jLVQrG

Join us for Collections Uncovered - a series of exclusive, expert-led tours. Discover the evolution of dive technology, learn about historical innovations and explore significant artefacts from our collection. 📅 Sat 10 May | 🎟️ $40 per person | Book now! bit.ly/4jLVQrG
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🧑‍🚀Step into the shoes of an astronaut with VR technology at World Science Festival Queensland’s Townsville Community Day. Free event | Saturday 17 May | Queensland Museum Tropics | 9am – 3pm bit.ly/4kbq5JC #WSFQ2025 #ThisIsQueensland

🧑‍🚀Step into the shoes of an astronaut with VR technology at World Science Festival Queensland’s Townsville Community Day. 
Free event | Saturday 17 May | Queensland Museum Tropics | 9am – 3pm bit.ly/4kbq5JC
#WSFQ2025 #ThisIsQueensland
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Free PD Workshop for Educators! Join STEM Punks for hands-on coding with an AI Rover + insights into Autonomous Tech. 🗓️ Thurs 15 May | ⏰ 4:30–6pm 📍 QLD Museum Tropics | 🍷 Free nibbles + drinks 🎯 Focus: Years 6–9 (all welcome!) Register now: bit.ly/4jfaEiX

Free PD Workshop for Educators!
Join STEM Punks for hands-on coding with an AI Rover + insights into Autonomous Tech.
🗓️ Thurs 15 May | ⏰ 4:30–6pm
📍 QLD Museum Tropics | 🍷 Free nibbles + drinks
🎯 Focus: Years 6–9 (all welcome!)
Register now: bit.ly/4jfaEiX
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Queensland Museum’s Dr Peter Cowman's new research using cutting-edge genomic data has revealed that iconic reef fishes like wrasses and parrotfishes exploded in diversity during the Early Miocene, around 20 million years ago. Read more here bit.ly/3GJdSwN #ScienceNews

Queensland Museum’s Dr Peter Cowman's new research using cutting-edge genomic data has revealed that iconic reef fishes like wrasses and parrotfishes exploded in diversity during the Early Miocene, around 20 million years ago.
Read more here bit.ly/3GJdSwN
#ScienceNews
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Every child deserves to experience the joy of discovery. But not all have the chance to visit a place like #QLDmuseum. QM Loans kits bring real objects to classrooms across regional QLD, free for remote schools. 💛 Help us to continue this, donate today: bit.ly/QMT2025Appeal

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World Science Festival Queensland World Science Festival Brisbane is HERE! Today was Students Day, and tomorrow on Saturday17 May the whole community is invited to join the free, all-ages activities. Read more about the program: worldsciencefestival.com.au #WSFQ2025

World Science Festival Queensland <a href="/WSFBrisbane/">World Science Festival Brisbane</a> is HERE! Today was Students Day, and tomorrow on Saturday17 May the whole community is invited to join the free, all-ages activities. Read more about the program: worldsciencefestival.com.au  #WSFQ2025
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It’s #NationalVolunteersWeek! This week, we proudly celebrate the incredible dedication and passion of our volunteers who bring our museum to life. From preserving artefacts behind the scenes to welcoming visitors on the gallery floors - Thank you 💙

It’s #NationalVolunteersWeek! 
This week, we proudly celebrate the incredible dedication and passion of our volunteers who bring our museum to life. From preserving artefacts behind the scenes to welcoming visitors on the gallery floors - Thank you 💙
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🖤💛❤️ Celebrate National Reconciliation Week at Queensland Museum Tropics! Join us this Saturday as we connect with First Nations culture through art, dance, and storytelling. From 9am - 1pm. More info: bit.ly/45h5mz1 #NRW2025

🖤💛❤️ Celebrate National Reconciliation Week at Queensland Museum Tropics!
Join us this Saturday as we connect with First Nations culture through art, dance, and storytelling.

From 9am - 1pm.

More info: bit.ly/45h5mz1

#NRW2025
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🖤 Join us as Blak Art Markets by Big Eye Theatre takes over the Great Gallery for a special shopping event featuring stallholders selling a variety of art, homewares, jewellery and textiles. The Galley Cafe will also be open from 9am. Saturday 24 May | 9am – 1pm | Free entry

🖤 Join us as Blak Art Markets by Big Eye Theatre takes over the Great Gallery for a special shopping event featuring stallholders selling a variety of art, homewares, jewellery and textiles. The Galley Cafe will also be open from 9am. 
Saturday 24 May | 9am – 1pm | Free entry
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QM Loans Learning Kits can travel over 2500km to reach a classroom in Weipa. Packed in Brisbane, it heads north by road, air, and finally by barge from Cairns. These kits are free for regional schools but we need your help to keep them going. Donate today: bit.ly/QMT2025Appeal

QM Loans Learning Kits can travel over 2500km to reach a classroom in Weipa. Packed in Brisbane, it heads north by road, air, and finally by barge from Cairns. These kits are free for regional schools but we need your help to keep them going. Donate today: bit.ly/QMT2025Appeal