# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Holiday Program: Bug Pinning
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 10:30 am – Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 12:30 pm (+10:00)
- **Event Description**: Join QVMAG's Curator Natural Sciences, Dr Alfonsina, to learn all about insect pinning in this hands-on workshop!About this EventExplore the gardens at Inveresk, then learn how to pin and preserve insects while discovering why museum specimens are so important for research, conservation and biodiversity.In this hands-on workshop at the Museum at Inveresk, you will be joined by QVMAG's Curator Natural Science, Dr Alfonsina Arriaga Jiménez, as she guides you through an insect pinning workshop, learning about the world of entomology and museum collections!Please note: This workshop is recommended for children aged 8-14 years, accompanied by their parents.PLEASE NOTE:Bookings are required for all attendees. Children must be accompanied by a registered adult.This activity will be held at the Museum at Inveresk, 2 Invermay Road.All bookings are free.Recommended age 8-14 years old.Please feel free to bring a water bottle to the session.This is a supervised activity and not a drop-off activity. Parents/guardians are expected to remain present for the duration of the event — and are encouraged to help and join in the fun!About the exhibitionBugs are the hidden heroes of our planet.From pollinating plants to breaking down waste, these fascinating creatures play vital roles in ecosystems everywhere.Marvel at the incredible variety found in the world of bugs, from beautiful butterflies and brilliant beetles to marvellous millipedes and spectacular spiders.These tiny wonders are the most abundant and diverse group of organisms on earth. Experts believe there are more species not yet named by science than those already described.Through hands-on activities, games and interactive displays, discover amazing bug superpowers and learn to love nature’s little helpers.BUGSMuseum at Inveresk, 2 Invermay Road, LauncestonFree entry | Open daily | 10am to 4pmImage: QVMAGPrivacy StatementAs required under the Personal Information Protection Act 2004Personal information is managed in accordance with the Personal Information Protection Act 2004 (the Act) and may be accessed by the individual to whom it relates, on request to City of Launceston.Your personal information is collected by the City of Launceston for the purpose of marketing and promotions ("the Purpose").Information may be used and disclosed for other purposes permitted by the Act. Personal information may be disclosed to third parties, including other public sector bodies, agents or contractors of the City of Launceston, in accordance with our Personal Information Protection (Privacy) Policy (17-Plx-005) and the Act.City of Launceston will take all reasonable steps to ensure that the use or disclosure of your information to a third party is consistent with the Purpose.With the exception of consenting to the collection of photos and videos, failure to provide this information may result in your application not being able to be accepted or processed.To read more about the City of Launceston Privacy Statement, head to: https://www.launceston.tas.gov.au/Council-Region/Privacy-Statement
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/invermay/holiday-program-bug-pinning/100001985773024572
- **Event Categories**: workshops, holiday, exhibitions
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 7.51, max: 7.51, currency: AUD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Invermay
- **state**: TS
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Queen Victoria Museum at Inveresk
- **lat**: -41.4283972
- **long**: 147.1404945
- **full address**: Queen Victoria Museum at Inveresk, 2 Invermay Road, Invermay, Australia

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Holiday Program: Bug Pinning being held?
  - **A:** Holiday Program: Bug Pinning takes place on Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 10:30 am to Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 12:30 pm at Queen Victoria Museum at Inveresk, 2 Invermay Road, Invermay, Australia.
- **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Holiday Program: Bug Pinning?
  - **A:** Tickets for Holiday Program: Bug Pinning are priced at AUD 8 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityAdult + 1 ChildAUD 8 + AUD 2 feeAvailableAdult + 2 ChildrenAUD 8 + AUD 2 feeAvailableAdult + 3 ChildrenAUD 8 + AUD 2 feeAvailableAdditional participantAUD 8 + AUD 2 feeAvailable
- **Q**: Who is organizing Holiday Program: Bug Pinning?
  - **A:** Holiday Program: Bug Pinning is organized by QVMAG.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at QVMAG's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given QVMAG a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. QVMAG has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Holiday Program: Bug Pinning is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Invermay, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Holiday Program: Bug Pinning sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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