What makes up tick?

Thursday 5th July

Jul52012

An Evening with Nigel Latta - Why we're all deluded, bigoted, biased, violent and prone to believing odd things

Thu 5 Jul 2012

Nigel will reveal some surprising truths about happiness and human suffering - not to be missed! MORE>>about:An Evening with Nigel Latta - Why we're all deluded, bigoted, biased, violent and prone to believing odd things

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07:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Jul52012

TEDxDunedin @ The Apartment

Thu 5 Jul 2012

TEDx is back in Dunedin - Get together with the community for riveting talks by remarkable people. MORE>>about:TEDxDunedin @ The Apartment

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05:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Jun302012 to Jul82012

CANCELLED - What makes fish tick? @ NZ Marine Studies Centre

Sat 30 Jun 2012 - Sun 8 Jul 2012

CANCELLED - Saturday 30 June to Sunday 15 July, 10.00am - 4.30pm Daily MORE>>about:CANCELLED - What makes fish tick? @ NZ Marine Studies Centre

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Saturday 30 June 10:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Sunday 01 July 10:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Monday 02 July 10:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Tuesday 03 July 10:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Wednesday 04 July 10:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Thursday 05 July 10:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Friday 06 July 10:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Saturday 07 July 10:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Sunday 08 July 10:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Jun302012 to Jul82012
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Pigments of Imagination by Jenny Longstaff

Sat 30 Jun 2012 - Sun 8 Jul 2012

In this thought-provoking and entertaining exhibition, the artist reveals her responses, both subconscious and deliberate, to the role colour plays in understanding ourselves and our surroundings. MORE>>about:Pigments of Imagination by Jenny Longstaff

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Saturday 30 June 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Sunday 01 July 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Monday 02 July 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Tuesday 03 July 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Wednesday 04 July 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Thursday 05 July 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Friday 06 July 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Saturday 07 July 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Sunday 08 July 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Jun302012 to Jul82012
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Science as Art Photo Competition

Sat 30 Jun 2012 - Sun 8 Jul 2012

View the artwork from the Otago School of Medical Sciences photographic ‘science as art’ competition. View Photographs from staff and students & see for yourself that science is art. MORE>>about:Science as Art Photo Competition

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Saturday 30 June 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Sunday 01 July 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Monday 02 July 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Tuesday 03 July 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Wednesday 04 July 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Thursday 05 July 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Friday 06 July 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Saturday 07 July 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Sunday 08 July 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Jun302012 to Jul82012
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The Eyeball Bender Trail

Sat 30 Jun 2012 - Sun 8 Jul 2012

Follow our trail of weird and wonderful optical illusions designed to make your eyes spin and your brain bend. MORE>>about: The Eyeball Bender Trail

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Saturday 30 June 11:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Sunday 01 July 11:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Monday 02 July 09:30 AM - 08:00 PM
Tuesday 03 July 09:30 AM - 08:00 PM
Wednesday 04 July 09:30 AM - 08:00 PM
Thursday 05 July 09:30 AM - 08:00 PM
Friday 06 July 09:30 AM - 08:00 PM
Saturday 07 July 11:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Sunday 08 July 11:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Jun302012 to Jul82012

Cruise with Monarch - Half-day cruise Otago Peninsula Wildlife tour

Sat 30 Jun 2012 - Sun 8 Jul 2012

Grab these specials and cruise with Monarch – only available as part of Scifest 2012! MORE>>about:Cruise with Monarch - Half-day cruise Otago Peninsula Wildlife tour

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Saturday 30 June 01:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Sunday 01 July 01:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Monday 02 July 01:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday 03 July 01:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday 04 July 01:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Thursday 05 July 01:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Friday 06 July 01:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Saturday 07 July 01:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Sunday 08 July 01:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Jun302012 to Jul82012

Cruise with Monarch - One-hour Wildlife Cruise

Sat 30 Jun 2012 - Sun 8 Jul 2012

Grab these specials and cruise with Monarch – only available as part of Scifest 2012! MORE>>about:Cruise with Monarch - One-hour Wildlife Cruise

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Saturday 30 June 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Sunday 01 July 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Monday 02 July 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Tuesday 03 July 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Wednesday 04 July 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Thursday 05 July 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Friday 06 July 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Saturday 07 July 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Sunday 08 July 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Jun302012 to Jul82012

Extreme Astronomy

Sat 30 Jun 2012 - Sun 8 Jul 2012

Weather permitting, come and gaze at Mars, Saturn, Binary Stars, Nebulae, and distant galaxies MORE>>about:Extreme Astronomy

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Saturday 30 June 07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Sunday 01 July 07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Tuesday 03 July 07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Wednesday 04 July 07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Thursday 05 July 07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Friday 06 July 07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Saturday 07 July 07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Sunday 08 July 07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Jul12012 to Jul82012

In the next room or The Vibrator Play

Sun 1 Jul 2012 - Sun 8 Jul 2012

At the dawn of the electrical age . . . This is a truly funny and complex look at science vs nature. MORE>>about:In the next room or The Vibrator Play

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Sunday 01 July 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Tuesday 03 July 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Wednesday 04 July 07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Thursday 05 July 07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Friday 06 July 07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Saturday 07 July 07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Sunday 08 July 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Jul32012 to Jul52012

What do people think? @ The Garden

Tue 3 Jul 2012 - Thu 5 Jul 2012

What's inside people's heads? Ask them questions to find out more. MORE>>about:What do people think? @ The Garden

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Tuesday 03 July 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Wednesday 04 July 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Thursday 05 July 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Jul32012 to Jul52012
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Why do birds sing? @ The Garden

Tue 3 Jul 2012 - Thu 5 Jul 2012

Come to the aviary in the gardens and listen in. MORE>>about:Why do birds sing? @ The Garden

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Tuesday 03 July 01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Wednesday 04 July 01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Thursday 05 July 01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Jul32012 to Jul52012

Going to Extremes @ The Garden

Tue 3 Jul 2012 - Thu 5 Jul 2012

Adapt or die. See some of the special adaptations of plants and animals that have helped them survive in extreme environments. MORE>>about:Going to Extremes @ The Garden

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Tuesday 03 July 03:00 PM - 03:45 PM
Wednesday 04 July 03:00 PM - 03:45 PM
Thursday 05 July 03:00 PM - 03:45 PM
Jul52012
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Kids Workshops Stream 1

Thu 5 Jul 2012

Choose from Albatross - Olympic Flyers, a day in the life of an astronaut or join the open space at Dunedin Public Library. MORE>>about:Kids Workshops Stream 1

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09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Jul52012
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Hands-on anatomy workshop @ The Anatomy Museum

Thu 5 Jul 2012

This workshop will change the way you think about the human body. MORE>>about:Hands-on anatomy workshop @ The Anatomy Museum

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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Jul52012
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Wall Street gets greener: Forest for a day with Orokonui Ecosanctuary

Thu 5 Jul 2012

Join the team from Orokonui Ecosanctuary and explore the Forest! The Wall Street atrium will be transformed into a native forest ecosystem for a day. MORE>>about:Wall Street gets greener: Forest for a day with Orokonui Ecosanctuary

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10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Jul52012
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Kids Workshops Stream 2

Thu 5 Jul 2012

Choose from Albatross - Olympic Flyers or a day in the life of an astronaut at Dunedin Public Library MORE>>about:Kids Workshops Stream 2

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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Jul52012
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Sci Demo: Presenting Sirocco @ Wall Street

Thu 5 Jul 2012

A famous story of barmy bird brain washing! Find out how Sirocco the kakapo was hand reared with loving care by humans, only to end up accidentally believing he is one! A bird that thinks he’s a human? MORE>>about:Sci Demo: Presenting Sirocco @ Wall Street

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12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Jul52012
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Kids Workshops Stream 3

Thu 5 Jul 2012

Choose from Fish, fins and fun, Super Learning and Open space at Dunedin Public Library. MORE>>about:Kids Workshops Stream 3

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01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Jul52012
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Freaky Science Shows - Chocoholic Concoctions @ Otago Museum

Thu 5 Jul 2012

Get along to the freaky science show at the Museum and indulge in the behaviours of chocolate on our taste buds, under the microscope and more MORE>>about:Freaky Science Shows - Chocoholic Concoctions @ Otago Museum

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02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Jul52012
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Kids Workshops Stream 4

Thu 5 Jul 2012

Choose from Fish, Fins and Fun, Super Learning at Dunedin Public Library and A day in the life of an astronaut at Mosgiel Library. MORE>>about:Kids Workshops Stream 4

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03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Jul52012

TEDxDunedin @ The Apartment

Thu 5 Jul 2012

TEDx is back in Dunedin - Get together with the community for riveting talks by remarkable people. MORE>>about:TEDxDunedin @ The Apartment

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05:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Jul52012

The Most Extreme: Medics @ Dunedin Public Library

Thu 5 Jul 2012

Take a look at nature's top ten Most Extreme Medics! MORE>>about:The Most Extreme: Medics @ Dunedin Public Library

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05:30 PM - 06:30 PM
Jul52012

Public Lecture @ St David's

Thu 5 Jul 2012

As part of the 15th International Philosophy & Psychiatry Conference 2012. MORE>>about:Public Lecture @ St David's

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06:15 PM - 07:15 PM
Jul52012

An Evening with Nigel Latta - Why we're all deluded, bigoted, biased, violent and prone to believing odd things

Thu 5 Jul 2012

Nigel will reveal some surprising truths about happiness and human suffering - not to be missed! MORE>>about:An Evening with Nigel Latta - Why we're all deluded, bigoted, biased, violent and prone to believing odd things

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07:00 PM - 08:30 PM

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