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Join our event to learn more about studying at the University of South Australia. This is your chance to meet one of our representatives and find out more about our practical, industry-informed, world-class degrees.

Get the insights you need to plan your future and get ready to graduate career ready.

The Night Sky - 10 week course

Join astronomer Paul Curnow for a 10-week introductory astronomy course at the Adelaide Planetarium.
Ever wondered how astronomers find their way around the night sky? Come and learn how to find the different constellations (patterns) in the sky and learn about the mythology related to them.

MOD. FLEX

Are limits made to be pushed? We dare you to find out.

Your capacity for pain will be put to the test and your perception of risk will be gauged in MOD.s new exhibition FLEX.

Behrouz Boochani: Freedom, only freedom

/6pm, Adelaide Convention Centre & Online/Join us for an in-conversation with Kurdish-Iranian writer, journalist, scholar, cultural advocate, filmmaker, and former Manus Island detainee, Behrouz Boochani, who will discuss his second book, Freedom, Only Freedom: The Prison Writings.

Presented by The Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre

Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) viewing

This comet has created such a hype and has everyone eagerly waiting for it to make an appearance in our skies.

FREE community event.

On Australian Soil: Hawke's Environmental Legacy

/Kerry Packer Civic Gallery/Bob Brown once described Bob Hawke as, ‘Australia’s Environmental Prime Minister’. The Hawke Government oversaw a period of extraordinary progress in Australia’s environmental history, firstly delivering on a 1983 election promise to stop the Franklin River damming. This exhibition will explore the Hawke Government’s environmental actions and policies.

Presented by The Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre and The Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Library

Sanaa Exhibition

/Kerry Packer Civic Gallery/Sanaa Exhibition returns to the Hawke Centre’s Kerry Packer Civic Gallery. Showcasing the diverse experiences of artists from Africa and South Australia’s multicultural communities. Sanaa Exhibition aims to facilitate intercultural understanding by providing a platform to artists from culturally diverse backgrounds.

Presented by The Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre and Sanaa: A Better World Through Creativity

Tycho Goes to Mars @ 11am

Join us for a guided tour of our current night sky, constellations, the Solar System and beyond followed by the fulldome movie, Tycho Goes to Mars. Ages 5-8 years.

Astronaut @ 1pm

60min Planetarium experience, including the fulldome movie, Astronaut. Ages 8+

Black Holes: Journey into the Unknown @ 3pm

Join us for a guided tour of our current night sky, constellations, the Solar System and beyond followed by the fulldome movie, Black Holes: Journey into the Unknown. Ages 8+ years.

Chasing dreams with Lookslike Avido

/6pm, Allan Scott Auditorium & Online/David Avido (known as Lookslike Avido) is a self-taught fashion designer, humanitarian and entrepreneur born and raised in Kibera - Nairobi, Kenya. In this presentation, David will share with audiences more about his journey, his fashion label, his foundation and the impact he hopes to have in this world.

Presented by The Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre and Sanaa: A Better World Through Creativity

Can seaweed save the world?

/6pm, Allan Scott Auditorium & Online/Professor Chris Daniels, Professor of Biology at the University of South Australia will be in-conversation with entrepreneur Steve Meller and Associate Professor Catriona MacLeod, University of Tasmania.

They will discuss the multiple new applications and industries around seaweed in Australia, seaweed remediation and cultivation, reducing methane emissions and what are the roadblocks across policy and skill set.

Presented by The Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre, in arrangement with WOMADelaide Festival’s Planet Talks Program