Wednesday 12th June

Events are listed in chronological order.  Please click on the event for full details.

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Adult

13 - Images of Research 2019

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 14:48:00 GMT

Pop in to see the University of Strathclyde's Images of Research 2019 exhibition and find out who the public have voted as the overall winners at the opening reception.

Contraption on green background
Contraption on green background

14 - My Favourite Guinea Pig

Thu, 07 Feb 2019 15:08:00 GMT

Experts from four universities make the case for their own favourite experimental guinea pig. Which will be yours?

Robot and scientist
Robot and scientist

15 - Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow: Nanotechnology

Thu, 07 Feb 2019 15:51:00 GMT

The Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow hosts a lecture by Prof Douglas Paul from the University of Glasgow, on the topic of nanotechnology. Followed by a Q&A.

All ages

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.

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.

airplanes aeroplanes
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.

Exhibitions

James Watt engine idea on grey
James Watt engine idea on grey

1 - The James Watt Print Show

Thu, 07 Feb 2019 15:25:00 GMT

Roger Farnham and Jacki Parry describe how they made ink using James Watt's 1780 patent recipe and paper using the ingredients available in the late 18th century at this exhibition and demonstration.

2019 James Watt engine idea on green
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.

Schools

Primary

2019 Factory door on green tile
2019 Factory door on green tile

49 - Glasgow Science Festival Schools Pack

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 14:19:00 GMT

Glasgow Science Festival and STEM Glasgow are working in partnership to encourage schools to be part of the Festival. Register for our free schools pack and help your pupils get hands on in the classroom!

Secondary

flying air machines
flying air machines

56 - Virtual Reality Driving Simulator

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 14:08:00 GMT

Drive a real car in a Virtual Scottish motorway and other tracks! Avoid collisions and understand the impact of traffic and speed in adverse weather conditions.

58 - Hackathon 2019 with STEM Glasgow

Fri, 08 Feb 2019 13:47:00 GMT

STEM Glasgow presents a creative problem solving ‘Hackathon’ for our city’s young people.

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