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Science and snacks: Droplet mechanics

Tue 08 Apr 2025

We'll bring the science, you bring the snacks.

Science and snacks: Droplet mechanics Book now
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Climbing the rainforest: science from the treetops (family)

Sat 05 Apr 2025

Join Robin Hayward for an amazing, demonstration-filled journey into the rainforest.

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For Your Inspiration: Medical marvels

Sat 28 Jun 2025

Join us for an inspiring evening exploring the breadth of careers in the medical field.

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DNA time travel

Sat 01 Mar 2025

Discover what DNA can teach us about human history.

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Bringing the CHRISTMAS LECTURES to TV: Who moved the tortoise?

Mon 14 Apr 2025

Join us for a live recording of podcast 'Who Moved the Tortoise?' featuring former lecturer Helen Czerski, CHRISTMAS LECTURES

Bringing the CHRISTMAS LECTURES to TV: Who moved the tortoise? Book now
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Fuel the future

Thu 20 Feb 2025

Experience our new school show about the future of fuel!

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Talks and shows

Science and snacks: Escaping the enemy

Wed 19 Feb 2025

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Talks and shows

How to kill an asteroid (family)

Sat 01 Feb 2025

Discover the story of our planetary defence against asteroids.

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Talks and shows

Why does light exist?

Sat 26 Apr 2025

Join Gideon Koekoek as he illuminates us on a fundamental question of physics. Not just "what is light?", but "why must light

Why does light exist? Book now
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House in a tree
Talks and shows

How to grow a house

Mon 16 Jun 2025

Martyn Dade-Robertson explores the new materials being developed which could one day allow us to grow buildings.

How to grow a house Book now

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