Events suitable for All Ages are listed below

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2019 James Watt engine idea on green

19 - James Watt and his Legacy: Exhibition

Tue, 19 Feb 2019 11:11:00 GMT

This exhibition celebrates the works and legacy of scientist, inventor and engineer, James Watt.

Glasgow Science Centre and researcher
Glasgow Science Centre and researcher

20 - Explore Glasgow Science Centre

Thu, 07 Feb 2019 16:07:00 GMT

Discover three floors of interactive exhibits, games, illusions and shows at Glasgow Science Centre.

2019 long train on grey
2019 long train on grey

21 - Temple of Light

Thu, 12 Apr 2018 14:23:00 BST

A new art-science exhibit featuring a cathedral recreated in lasers and interactive demonstrations on the unique properties of laser light.

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Sport science tile

22 - Stunning Science @ UWS

Thu, 07 Feb 2019 16:24:00 GMT

Learn about the human body, animals, bacteria, forensic science, the environment and much more at UWS!

Botanics
Botanics

23 - Glasgow Science Festival at the Botanics: Energy & Nature

Thu, 07 Feb 2019 17:19:00 GMT

Discover science in the beautiful setting of Glasgow's Botanic Gardens. Sponsored by ScottishPower.

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2019 Clock and giraffe on grey

24 - Glasgow Science Festival at the Riverside

Thu, 07 Feb 2019 17:15:00 GMT

Join University of Glasgow and The Open University researchers in the Riverside Museum for a weekend of exploration.

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Contraption on green background

25 - Glasgow Maker Faire

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 10:10:00 GMT

Pop along to the 'Greatest Show and Tell on Earth' at the Riverside Museum, a family-friendly showcase of invention and creativity.

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People tile

26 - GCU Citizen Science Day

Thu, 07 Feb 2019 16:11:00 GMT

Citizen Science is real science done by people like you! Everyone is welcome at our free family fun event in Cadder. Prepare to be inspired!

27 - Planetarium Lates

Thu, 07 Feb 2019 16:09:00 GMT

Glasgow Science Centre presents Planetarium Lates, the opportunity to explore the cosmos after hours.

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Boat pipes chimney on green tile

28 - Really Small Science at Kinning Park

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 10:18:00 GMT

Take a big look at the nano-world with ReallySmallScience! Join researchers from the University of Strathclyde for fun, hands-on experiments.

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2019 Factory door on green tile

29 - Science Sunday

Mon, 24 Apr 2017 14:28:00 BST

It wouldn't be Glasgow Science Festival without Science Sunday! Join us again for a fantastic array of family-friendly activities to get you excited about science.

30 - The Hunterian at Science Sunday

Thu, 07 Feb 2019 17:21:00 GMT

Come along to The Hunterian to discover some amazing scientific expeditions and the diverse, fascinating and invaluable collections that are their legacy.

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Maths equation man on grey

31 - Seeing Speech

Thu, 07 Feb 2019 16:13:00 GMT

What does your tongue look like when you talk? Come and find out with our ultrasound machine!

Glasgow Science Centre and researcher
Glasgow Science Centre and researcher

32 - Curiosity Live

Thu, 07 Feb 2019 16:09:00 GMT

Join us for Curiosity Live, a celebration of the research and innovation being undertaken by research and industry leaders in Glasgow and the UK.

Train and window
Train and window

33 - Loco Motives

Thu, 12 Apr 2018 15:47:00 BST

Visit the Glasgow Museums Store at Kelvin Hall to see a variety of toy steam trains from over the years, then have a go at making your own train from a selection of recycled materials.

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airplanes aeroplanes

34 - Airships, Steamships and Spitfires: 100 Years of Women in Engineering

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 10:13:00 GMT

Dr Nina Baker shares some of the terrific stories about amazing women from her years of research into the hidden histories of women in engineering.

35 - Smashing Science @ UWS

Tue, 12 Feb 2019 17:19:00 GMT

Explore research at UWS at this evening of hands-on science fun!

Botanics
Botanics

36 - Glasgow Science Festival at the Botanics: Get Experimental

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 10:21:00 GMT

Join researchers from The Open University, University of Glasgow and the University of Strathclyde for fun, hands-on experiments in the Botanics.

37 - The Bug Count

Thu, 07 Feb 2019 16:40:00 GMT

Discover the wildlife living in Glasgow's wild spaces on this minibeast safari in Festival Park, led by the Glasgow Science Centre

City tour on green
City tour on green

38 - Science on the Streets: City Centre Tour

Thu, 07 Feb 2019 16:29:00 GMT

Explore the history of science and technology in Glasgow with this free walking tour.

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Aerial engineeringgreen background tile

39 - Ingenious Circus: Taster Session

Thu, 07 Feb 2019 16:47:00 GMT

Have a taste of the circus with Aerial Edge at this short practical session. Supported by the Royal Academy of Engineering.

2019 Clock and giraffe on green
2019 Clock and giraffe on green

40 - Discover Archaeology Family Fun Day

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 10:43:00 GMT

Dig into the science of archaeology at this day of family-friendly activities, experiments and arts & crafts.

41 - Glasgow Steams Ahead at Kelvingrove

Thu, 07 Feb 2019 16:13:00 GMT

Glasgow Science Festival takes over the iconic Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum for a weekend of fun and exploration.

City tour on grey tile
City tour on grey tile

42 - Science on the Streets: Cathedral and Necropolis Tour

Thu, 12 Apr 2018 13:47:00 BST

Discover the revolutionary advancements in science and medicine pioneered right on our doorstep with this walking tour of Glasgow Cathedral's graveyard and the Necropolis.

43 - Quantum Shorts

Thu, 07 Feb 2019 16:32:00 GMT

Join us for a special screening of Quantum Shorts and discover more about the quantum properties that inspired some of these award winning films.

44 - GSC Autism-Friendly Hours

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 10:30:00 GMT

Join Glasgow Science Centre for Autism Friendly Hours — all the same fun but with much less hustle and bustle on a Sunday morning!

45 - Glasgow Science Festival at Kinning Park

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 10:15:00 GMT

Join us for experiments, games and more at this family-friendly community day.

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Dog and thingy on grey tile

46 - Family Man Fun Day

Thu, 14 Feb 2019 15:40:00 GMT

Celebrate Father's Day with Glasgow Science Festival at the Hamilton Racecourse.

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