Bring the kids along for a special Story Time with Cydee, our adorable Ambassador Dog! The Guide Dogs Tasmania team will be there to share a story and there’s also the chance to give Cydee some pats! A perfect event for young children and families to enjoy an interactive and educational morning.

Story Time takes place in the circulation space on Level 1. Ticket includes Hive Access, permitting ticket holders to enjoy exhibitions on levels 1 and 2 including the Science Centre.

Opportunities to donate directly towards Guide Dogs Tasmania will be available on the day with ‘Doggy Banks’ for cash donations or QR links for wireless donations. To donate directly to Guide Dogs Tasmania now, follow this link Guide Dogs Tasmania Donations.

This event is in celebration of International Guide Dog Day.

International Guide Dog Day – 29 April 2026

International Guide Dog Day is a special occasion when communities worldwide celebrate the incredible role guide dogs play in the lives of people living with low or no vision, disability, or illness. These amazing dogs bring hope, freedom, and independence, transforming lives in extraordinary ways.

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Attendees must follow Hive Conditions of entry