West Hobart's Valley Street Bushcare group looks after small but important pockets of wildlife habitat found in the Leonard Wall / Valley Street Reserve and at Providence Gully.

These patches of native bushland provide important wildlife sanctuaries in an urban landscape and are closely connected to Knocklofty Reserve.

Meets: First and third Tuesdays of the month, 1-2 pm.

What's on:

Events and points of interest around Hobart.

5 Aug 2026 - 6 Sep 2026
CoLab Exhibition – Beaker Street Festival 2026
Through Beaker Street's CoLab initiative, students work directly with local scientists, visiting their labs and field sites, to create artworks inspired by their research.
5 Aug 2026 - 6 Sep 2026
Science Photography Prize Finalist Exhibition – Beaker Street Festival 2026
Each year, the Beaker Street Science Photography Prize celebrates extraordinary images that reveal how science shapes our understanding of the world.
31 Jul 2026 - 1 Mar 2027
The World of Seashells
This exhibition celebrates the natural beauty of seashells and the enduring sense of wonder they inspire.
31 Jul 2026 - 26 Sep 2027
Becoming Modern: Mid-century Australian Art
This large-scale exhibition brings together paintings, sculpture and works on paper, highlighting figuration, abstraction, and foregrounding works by Tasmanian women artists.
31 Jul 2026 - 18 Oct 2026
EXPOSED LANDS: 100 Years of Tasmanian Landscape Photography
This exhibition is a survey of 100 years of photographic history depicting Tasmania's nature, sharing perspectives of the island.
26 Aug 2026 - 4 Oct 2026
Tasmanian Still Life – A Photography Exhibition
'Tasmanian Still Life' is the culmination of a year-long body of work by Tasmanian photographic artist Emma Coombes.
26 Aug 2026 - 26 Aug 2026
Island of Ideas | Ice and Fire: The Mystery of Heard Island
Join astrophysicist, Wiradjuri woman and science communicator Dr Kirsten Banks for an engaging keynote exploring how digital platforms are transforming science communication.
27 Aug 2026 - 5 Sep 2026
Islander
Islander sees two performers playing multiple roles, using live vocal looping and layered recording technology to bring the island's community to life.
28 May 2026 - 27 Aug 2026
The Ember Cellar
Held on the last Thursday of each month from May through August, this exclusive series invites guests to a guided tasting of four exceptional wines.
28 Aug 2026 - 29 Aug 2026
Don Giovanni | By Mozart
The production features a cast of some of Opera Australia's finest singers, performing alongside a live chamber orchestra.
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