The Microverse

The Microverse

21- 29 March 2026
9.30am-5:00

WELCOME TO THE MICROVERSE!

Located inside the iconic Whale Mall at Queensland Museum Kurilpa, discover the wonders of our world at The Microverse.

Free and fun for all ages, The Microverse features a rolling interactive program full of exploration and discovery. Step inside a little universe of science and discover how the tiniest details can tell the biggest stories.

The Citizen Science Fair on the 27 and 28 March will introduce you to real-world research, environmental action, and the power of everyday observation!

From microscopic miracles to the world and life around you – The Microverse will be 100% hands-on fun and discovery for all ages.

 

Activities Include:

Saturday 21 March – Sunday 22 March

  • Urban Utilities Smelly Science – World Within Our Pipes
  • Queensland Museum Scientists – The World of Snails with Dr Lorelle Stanisic and Dr John Stanisic OAM
  • The Hidden Worlds of Human Health with QIMR Berghofer
  • PLONK! A 4D PUZZLE
  • ACU Body lab challenges: Test your strength and senses!

Monday 23 March -Wednesday 25 March

  • Queensland Museum Activities

Thursday 26 March

  • Griffith’s Hidden Wilderness: Voices of the Toohey Forest
  • Urban Utilities Smelly Science – World Within Our Pipes
  • Zeiss – Microscopic Worlds
  • Queensland Museum Scientists
  • Code your own lunar Roo-ver mission with ELO2
  • Nature Quest: Explore, experience and discover with Redlands IndigiScapes Centre with Redland City Council
  • Plant Superheroes and Supervillains with ARC Centre of Excellence for Plant Success

Friday 27 March – Saturday 28 March

Sunday 29 March

  • Queensland Museum Activities
  • Clicking Bricks Mission to Mars!

Entry

Free event. All day event 9:30am-5:00pm

Where

Whale Mall

Queensland Museum Kurilpa

South Brisbane

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Age Recommendation

Suitable for all ages.

Accessibility

This event is wheelchair accessible.

More Information

Children should be supervised at all times, this is not a drop off space.

Participants will be instructed on how to safely use equipment and engage in activities.

Please note this program takes place in the Whale Mall of the Queensland Museum Kurilpa. This location is a concrete corridor that is often loud and reverberant with large traffic.

The Microverse

21- 29 March 2026
9.30am-5:00
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