Explore the fascinating journey of how humans have understood reality, from ancient philosophy to quantum mechanics, with astrophysicist Geraint Lewis.
Friday 30 July 2027
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Balmain Library, 370 Darling Street Balmain NSW 2041 Australia
Free
Dive into an engaging and thought-provoking talk led by astrophysicist Geraint Lewis, who unpacks the complex question of what reality truly is. This event is perfect for curious minds eager to explore the evolution of human understanding from ancient times to modern science.
Expect a captivating narrative that connects philosophy, science, and the mysteries of the universe, making complex ideas accessible and intriguing for all attendees.
This free event welcomes everyone interested in expanding their knowledge and sparking curiosity about the nature of existence.
The talk covers a broad timeline, from early philosophers to the cutting-edge concepts of quantum mechanics, highlighting how each explanation opens new questions. It’s designed to be both educational and inspiring, encouraging thoughtful discussion.
The session lasts one hour, providing ample time for learning and reflection.
Suitable for adults and older children with an interest in science, philosophy, and the cosmos.
Held at Balmain Library, located at 370 Darling Street, Balmain NSW 2041, this venue is easily accessible by public transport and offers a welcoming community atmosphere.
The library setting provides a quiet and comfortable environment ideal for focused listening and engagement.
Parking and directions are available on the library’s website or via local transport apps.
This is a free event with no prior knowledge required, making it accessible to all levels of interest and expertise.
Seats are limited, so early registration is recommended to secure your place.
The event is part of the Inner West Council’s community program, supporting lifelong learning and cultural enrichment.
Attendance is free of charge.
Reservations can be made through Eventbrite by clicking the provided registration link.
Early booking is advised to avoid disappointment as places may fill quickly.
