Explore a huge range of activities at the Ri, including talks, workshops and events for schools.
Join Elizabeth Tasker for a tour of new-found worlds that are more alien than anything in fiction.
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TV astronomer and author Mark Thompson takes us on a journey through the most spectacular science.
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Jennifer Rohn of Lablit.com hosts the monthly book club dedicated to great fiction books with a science theme.
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Apollo Astronaut Al Worden and experts will argue their case for settling on the Moon, Mars or travelling beyond.
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Following the third series of their hit TV show ‘Dara O Briain’s Go 8 Bit’, the WiFi Wars team return due to popular demand for their fourth annual lecture.
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In this workshop for 16–18s, students will use coding to explore Mathematics.
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In this workshop for 10–12 year olds, students will see if mathematics can help you win game shows.
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In this workshop for 7–9 year olds, students will explore the wonderful world of fractals.
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In this workshop for 7–9year olds, students will explore the wonderful world of fractals.
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In this workshop for 10–12 year olds, students will see if mathematics can help you win game shows.
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In this workshop for 7–9 year-olds students will learn the basics of mathematical modelling through interactive activities.
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In this workshop for 16–18 year olds students will find out about cryptography in computer science and how to go about cracking codes.
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In this workshop for 7–9 year-olds, students learn about DNA and enzymes, and make their own DNA necklace.
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In this workshop for 10–12 year-olds, students are introduced to enzymes, DNA structure, using equipment usually found at degree level.
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In this workshop for 10–12 year-olds students will learn the basics of mathematical modelling through interactive activities.
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What does the future hold for our Universe? Join us for a journey through space and time.
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Learn the logic of computing in this fun magic-based session for 7–9 year-olds.
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In this workshop for 16-18 year olds, students build an electromagnet, and construct two types of motors to learn how electricity and magnetism are linked.
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Learn the logic of computing in this fun magic-based session for 10–12 year olds.
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In this workshop for 7–9 year olds, students explore tessellations, from the work of MC Escher and beyond.
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In this workshop for 7–9 year olds, students will explore intriguing ways your brain works.
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In this workshop for 16–18 year olds, students will design and build their own cardboard robot, based on an Arduino microcontroller.
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In this workshop for 13–15 year olds, students build an electromagnet, and construct two types of motor to learn how electricity and magnetism are linked.
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In this workshop for 10–12 year olds, students explore geometric design, the mathematics of tessellation and create their own complex designs.
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In this workshop for 10–12 year olds, students will explore intriguing ways your brain works.
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Zdenka Kuncic will provide a tantalising glimpse into the possibility of synthetic intelligence in the not-too-distant future.
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