Reef Lodge Backpackers Townsville

Wednesday 18 March 2015

Museum of Tropical Qld with the following great events. Just over the road from the Reef Lodfge Backpackers Townsville


A busy weekend coming up for the  Museum of Tropical Qld with the following great events:
 
 

DATE
EXHIBITION / EVENT / ACTIVITY
DESCRIPTION
Friday March 20




Image: Carlos Perez Naval, Spain. Stinger in the sun
Wildlife Photographer of the Year Exhibition
Come along to a special FREE preview of the international Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition on Friday March 20 from 5pm to 7.30pm. The Museum is the only Queensland venue to host this exhibition and it features over 100 extraordinary wildlife images from around the world.

Admission is free.

Phone 4726 0600 or visit www.mtq.qm.qld.gov.au for more information.
Opens Saturday 21 March





Image: Carlos Perez Naval, Spain. Stinger in the sun
Wildlife Photographer of the Year Exhibition
Check out the international Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition from Saturday 21 March. The Museum is the only Queensland venue to host this exhibition and it features over 100 extraordinary wildlife images from around the world. Ends May 17.

FREE entry for Townsville and Burdekin locals on Saturday 21 March, then normal admission applies, free for members.

Phone 4726 0600 or visit www.mtq.qm.qld.gov.au for more information.

Saturday March 21
Harmony Day Celebrations
Visit the Museum of Tropical Queensland on Saturday March 21 for dynamic performances, interactive demonstrations and international food tastings to celebrate this year’s Harmony Day.

FREE entry for Townsville and Burdekin locals on Saturday 21 March, free for members.

Phone 4726 0600 or visit www.mtq.qm.qld.gov.au for more information.

Sunday March 22






Image: Photograph by Mark Horvath
Wildlife photography talk
Visit us for a wildlife photography talk by local birdo and photographer Mark Horvath on Sunday 22 March at 12pm. Learn about the gear needed for successful wildlife photography as well as camera settings and accessories, techniques for approaching and capturing great images and finally how to critique your own images.

Normal admission applies, free for members.

Phone 4726 0600 for more information.

Ongoing
Talks and Tours
Learn more about our visiting and permanent exhibitions in these daily presentations. 10.30am, 11.30am, 12pm & 1.30pm.

Normal admission applies, free for members.
Ongoing
Running Out the Gun
Learn to load and fire a cannon with your friends and family each day at 11am and 2.30pm. Under the supervision of the Gun Captain, try to hit the enemy ship in record time. Age 8+, covered shoes must be worn.

Normal admission applies, free for members.







Photograph by Mark Horvath.jpg


Photograph by Mark Horvath.jpg

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