Newcastle ScienceFest
Festival
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne And Wear
NE1 6EE
Delve into the worlds of sleep science, optical illusions and taste tests. Marvel at the night’s sky, ponder life’s biggest questions, play with robots and discover how science can lead to sporting excellence at Newcastle ScienceFest – a series of special events across the city.
Highlights include:
ScienceFest Family Weekender (Sat 10 - Sun 11 March) - a family fun extravaganza with robots, hands-on experiments, mind bending optical illusions and more.
The Natural World (Sat 10 & Mon 12 March) - a series of special events and talks exploring biodiversity, at venues across Newcastle.
ScienceFest After Dark (Thurs 8, Fri 9, Tues 13 & Weds 14 March) - a series of evening events, specially designed for over 18s. Enjoy a mix of cocktails, conversation and innovative, playful science.
For full programme listings please visit the Newcastle Science Fest website.
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