Expanding the cosmos at Mount Gnomon
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Expanding the cosmos at Mount Gnomon

An evening of cosmic exploration at Mount Gnomon Farm, presented by Hive and Beaker Street Festival.

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 5:30 PM (Australia/Hobart) Mount Gnomon Farm Penguin , Tasmania
Experience an unforgettable evening of scientific wonder at Expanding the Cosmos, hosted at the picturesque Mount Gnomon Farm in Penguin. Presented in collaboration with Hive and the renowned Beaker Street Festival, this event invites attendees to explore the mysteries of the universe in a unique rural setting. Perfect for science enthusiasts and curious minds alike, the evening promises engaging discussions and a deep dive into astronomical topics under the Tasmanian sky. Join us for this inspiring community gathering.

What to Expect

An engaging evening of science communication and cosmic exploration in a beautiful farm setting.

Who Should Attend

  • Science enthusiasts
  • Local community members
  • Families
  • Students
  • Astronomy fans

Agenda Overview

The event commences at 5:30 PM with presentations and discussions focused on cosmic themes.
Venue & Address
Mount Gnomon Farm
886 Ironcliffe Rd
Penguin , Tasmania – 7316
Australia
Organizer
Hive and Beaker Street Festival · Non-profit/Festival
Collaborative organizations dedicated to science communication and community engagement in Tasmania.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the event held?
Mount Gnomon Farm, 886 Ironcliffe Road, Penguin, Tasmania.
What time does it start?
The event begins at 5:30 PM.
Who is hosting?
Presented by Hive and Beaker Street Festival.
Is it suitable for families?
Yes, the event is open to everyone.
Do I need to book?
Please check the official Hive Tasmania website for ticketing details.
Is there parking?
Mount Gnomon Farm provides on-site parking for guests.
Tags
Science Astronomy Tasmania Penguin Festival Education
Summary
A collaborative science event at Mount Gnomon Farm featuring insights from Hive and Beaker Street Festival.
Highlights
  • Expert-led science discussions
  • Unique rural venue
  • Beaker Street Festival collaboration
  • Community science engagement
  • Stargazing opportunities
  • Educational insights
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