‘How the Industrial Age Forged Our Digital Future’ will be no ordinary conference event; there will be 12 speakers, 6 live and 6 dead…
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Entertainment, inspiration and curiosity for all ages at the Dundee Science Festival
Dundee Science Festival is a celebration of science, providing fun, entertainment, inspiration and curiosity for all…
Spooky stuff for kids (and big kids) this Halloween
As the end of October draws near, read our pick of family friendly haunts for Halloween. Terrifying events for little terrors and spooky stuff for big kids…
Ghouls and gore for grown-ups with Contrary Life’s pick of Halloween events
Read our pick of events taking place across the UK from exhibitions to balls, from zombie battles to serial killers, there is something to test the nerves of everyone…
An eclectic mix of events at the Inside Out Festival
Beginning on the 21st October, the 4th Inside Out Festival will take place across London with over 45 events…
The science behind the first ascent of Everest at The Royal Society
‘Everest, the first ascent: the untold story of the man who made it possible’, is a free lecture at The Royal Society on 18th October 2013…
Francis Crick lecture at The Royal Society
The Royal Society is hosting a free event on 17th October; the Francis Crick Lecture – Mutations: great and small…
What shape is the universe?
This October, the theatrical show X&Y asks Science Museum audiences… what is the shape of the universe? And does time have an end?
Charles Darwin and the practice of science at The Royal Society
He never wore a lab coat, and is famous principally for a theory, yet Charles Darwin’s contribution to scientific method is often overlooked…
The city shines for Light Night Leeds
On 4th October over 30 venues across the city centre in Leeds will open their doors to host over 50 art events for Light Night 2013…
Planet of the Dinosaurs at the Planetarium
The Royal Observatory in Greenwich is running a unique series of live planetarium shows. On 22nd August palaeontologist Dr David W E Hone presents Planet of the Dinosaurs…
The aliens have landed at the Planetarium for Sci-Fi Movie Night
Get ready for Sci-Fi Movie Night at the Peter Harrison Planetarium, Greenwich on 15th August with a screening of This Island Earth and a short talk afterwards…
An eccentric weekend away with the Just So Festival
The Just So Festival is an eclectic mix of eccentricity with circus, music and theatre taking place at Rode Hall in Cheshire from 16th to 18th August 2013…
Life can be murder in the workhouse…
Be part of the investigation team on Friday 26th July at the Thackray Medical Museum in Leeds and try to find out who killed Lady Philomena Spencer…
Hysterical Histories at the Lafrowda Festival
Lafrowda Festival is an annual celebration of community arts in St Just, Cornwall. This year’s festival fortnight begins on 5th July 2013…