Join the National Quantum & Dark Matter Road Trip in Hobart for an evening of pub trivia, with a twist of science!

Will you be the champions of the Hope & Anchor Pub Trivia? Gather your friends and family, get a team together, and come along to the Hope & Anchor for a bit of trivia, with a twist of science.

Don't stress, the pub trivia won't bring back nightmares of science exams past! Expect regular pub trivia, but with a science-y vibe, including topics like sport, movies, music, geography, pop culture and general knowledge, and a bonus 'tomorrow's science headlines' activity.

Free entry, with optional donation to DeadlyScience

Max. team size: 6 people (if you have more people, why not split into two teams and battle it out!)

Win prizes, but more importantly the sweet, sweet feeling of victory!

Many thanks to the Hope & Anchor for hosting us!

To find out more about the National Quantum & Dark Matter Road Trip, visit the website.

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