Click to enlargeCreative Brain Week - Day 1: UQ Mary Emelia Mayne Room, Herston, Brisbane
Now in its third year, Creative Brain Week Australia explores creativity, neuroscience and connection across four immersive days.
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About this event
Now in its third year, Creative Brain Week Australia explores creativity, neuroscience and connection across four immersive days.
Welcome to Creative Brain Week Brisbane, 2026!
What does this ticket include?
This single day ticket includes:
- Entry to one day of programming (talks, discussions, interactive experiences and morning tea)
- Access to leading voices in neuroscience, the arts, health and academia
- Participation in hands-on activities designed to spark reflection, creativity and connection
- Opportunities to engage with a diverse community of thinkers, makers and practitioners
- Morning tea
Want a discounted ticket for all four days?
You'll get the most value from the experience by joining us for the full four-day programme, as each day builds on the ideas, insights and discussions from the previous one.
Visit our Eventbrite profile for the discounted four-day ticket and full event information.
That said, each day is designed to stand on its own and deliver valuable learning and connections. If you can't attend the full programme, a single-day ticket is still a great way to be part of the experience.
About This Event
Join us for a four day journey into creativity, connection and what it means to be human. Together, we'll explore identity, emotion, attention, embodiment and imagination, examining how creativity can help us navigate rapid change in culture, knowledge and technology.
As Australia's only event at the intersection of neuroscience and creative practice, Creative Brain Week Australia brings together expert knowledge, research and community perspectives to celebrate the dynamic interplay between brain science, creativity and human flourishing.
Across world-class venues spanning university, gallery and community settings, learn from neuroscientists, artists, academics, practitioners and community leaders while engaging with cutting-edge ideas about creativity, connection and the human experience. We foster genuine connection and create space to think innovatively about how creativity, knowledge and wellbeing emerge among us and for us.
Leave with expanded perspectives on the human experience and practical insights to inform your work across health, art and community settings.
Who’s it for? Whether you’re a student, academic, clinician, artist, educator, student or community member, Creative Brain Week is a platform for individuals of all backgrounds to connect, think and create.
Why Attend?
- Explore the latest thinking on creativity, neuroscience and wellbeing
- Hear from leading experts and people with lived experience
- Connect with professionals and community across health, arts, research and education
- Gain practical insights to apply in your work, study or community
- Challenge assumptions and discover new ways of thinking
Event Details
Exploring social connection, curiosity and what it means to be human in the age of AI.
We begin Creative Brain Week Australia with Kindle; a celebration of the ideas, practices and relationships that spark curiosity, inspire inquiry and bring people together. Through the lenses of neuroscience and creativity, we'll explore how attention, connection and care shape the human experience in a world increasingly influenced by intelligent technologies.
Through a combination of short talks, facilitated activities and reflective discussion, we connect insights across neuroscience, creativity and lived experience, revealing how our social worlds shape individual and collective wellbeing.
Getting there
Please see information on getting to the venue here.
Ticket Information
Student tickets will be required to present a valid full time student ID card upon entry.
Ticket prices are inclusive of booking fees.
Accessibility Information
If you have lived experience (eg. brain injury, dementia, etc.) we would like to offer you free access to this event. Please contact us at sph.engagement@uq.edu.au to register your attendance.
Valid Australian companion card holders receive free entry for their carer and will be required to present a valid companion card upon entry.
More Information
Learn more about Creative Brain Week.
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Please contact the UQ School of Public Health Engagement Team at sph.engagement@uq.edu.au for further questions.
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Venue
Mary Emelia Mayne Room, Mayne Medical School, Herston QLD 4006
288 Herston Road
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Questions people ask about Creative Brain Week - Day 1: UQ Mary Emelia Mayne Room, Herston, Brisbane
When is Creative Brain Week - Day 1: UQ Mary Emelia Mayne Room, Herston, Brisbane?
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Where is Creative Brain Week - Day 1: UQ Mary Emelia Mayne Room, Herston, Brisbane held?
Creative Brain Week - Day 1: UQ Mary Emelia Mayne Room, Herston, Brisbane is held at Mary Emelia Mayne Room, Mayne Medical School, Herston QLD 4006 (288 Herston Road). It is a multicultural community event in Herston, Brisbane, Queensland. The map on this page shows exactly where, and the Directions button opens the route in Google Maps.
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Creative Brain Week - Day 1: UQ Mary Emelia Mayne Room, Herston, Brisbane is a community event. The listing points to learning, so it is a good fit if that is what you are after in Brisbane. In the organiser's words: "Now in its third year, Creative Brain Week Australia explores creativity, neuroscience and connection across four immersive days." If it is your first community event, the organiser's description on this page has the programme as they have shared it.
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