
Friends of Parks Queensland - Engaging in Science - Scenic Rim Event 🔬
Sat, 23 Mar
|St George’s Anglican Church, Mount Tambo
Are you an avid explorer or a budding conservationist? Perhaps you’re a local wanting to learn more about your stunning backyard? Join us as we take a deep dive into Queensland’s oldest national park by registering for our FREE Engaging in Science event!


Time & Location
23 Mar 2024, 1:10 pm – 6:00 pm
St George’s Anglican Church, Mount Tambo, 2 Dapsang Dr, Tamborine Mountain QLD 4272, Australia
About the event
Join us for our Engaging in Science - Scenic Rim Event!
Are you an avid explorer or a budding conservationist? Perhaps you’re a local wanting to learn more about your stunning backyard? Join us as we take a deep dive into Queensland’s oldest national park by registering for our FREE Engaging in Science event!
📅 Saturday 23rd March
🕐 1:00pm - 6:00pm (optional spotlighting from 6:45pm)
📍 St George’s Anglican Church, Mount Tamborine
Here’s what you can expect:
🌿 Welcome to Country from a Wangerriburra Elder
🌿 Introduction to the local Friends of Parks group
🌿 Quoll talk & camera trap collection with data analysis from the Quoll Society of Australia
🌿 Botanical talk & walk with citizen science legend, Greg Tasney
🌿 Frog talk and walk with Jean Marc-Hero
🌿 Threatened glider presentation with Wildlife Queensland
🌿 Optional spotlighting for nocturnal animals
🌿 Afternoon tea and dinner provided
Who is this event for?
🌿 Anyone wanting to learn & explore the natural world
🌿 Individuals wanting to network with researchers and conservationists
🌿 We recommend ages 16+
🌿 A moderate level of physical fitness is recommended
What to bring:
🌿 Enclosed footwear is a must
🌿 Long pants, insect repellent, a hat, and water bottle for the walks
🌿 A mobile phone with the iNaturalist app installed
🌿 A torch if you are joining us for spotlighting
Refreshments are provided. This event is free, however places are limited.
Please reserve your spot by booking through HumaniTix.
Registered attendees will receive the runsheet via email.
🤝This event is proudly supported by the Queensland Government— Engaging Science Grants.