The Hunterian

‌Events as part of our new Science Showcase What's Under Our Feet. Part of the Glasgow Science Festival (5 - 15 June 2014) and Universities Week (9 - 15 June 2014)

Mapping the Campus
Wednesday 11 June 2014
12.00pm – 2.00pm
Sunday 15 June 2014
11.00am - 12.00pm, 1.00pm - 2.00pm and 2.00pm - 3.00pm‌
Hunterian Museum*
Mapping the rocks under our feet. Try your hand at geological mapping with the assistance of some of our student experts. Also see the surface traces of some of the underground secrets of the campus. This will take about an hour and will involve walking on pavements and paths around the University. 16 + age group. *Start at the Hunterian Museum, then go around the University Campus. Free but booking required.

‌Mapping the Campus for Kids
Sunday 15 June 2014
11.00am – 12.00pm, 1.00pm - 2.00pm and 2.00pm - 3.00pm
Hunterian Museum*
The secret history of buildings, roads and pavements. A fun discovery trail around the University looking at how we use underground materials to build stuff, and how the underground secrets of the University can be seen around the campus. Suitable for 8 + age group. Free drop-in activity. Takes about an hour. *Start at the Hunterian Museum, then go around the University Campus.

 

 

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First published: 25 March 2014