📚 Attention Teachers – Unlock a World of Opportunities for Your Students! 📚
We're excited to invite S1–3 students to experience Careers Hive at the National Museums Scotland from October 28 to November 2. This unique event is designed to inspire and engage students as they explore diverse career pathways in STEM fields.
Each visit includes interactive exhibitions and discussions with early-career STEM professionals who will share their journeys and answer students' questions. The event is free for state schools, offering an invaluable opportunity to showcase how STEM skills are transferable and applicable across various industries.
Don't miss this chance to help shape your students' futures. Book your school's visit today and inspire the next generation of STEM innovators!
🌟 Book Now https://bit.ly/4fIp9dF
Experience science with some flair! EdSciFest has over 150 events from 30 March–14 April 🍄🤖💫
#edinburgh #edinburghfestival #scotlandtravel #edinburghcity #science #stem #stemeducation
🚀🧑🚀 Join our back-yard scientist and discover what it takes to build a rocket fit for space.
In this explosive family-friendly adventure, delve into rocket science as we explore forces, test materials, and prepare for launch. So strap-in, countdown, and blast-off for a show that’s out of this world.
🚀 The Rocket Show
📆 Sun 7 April
📍 The National Museum of Scotland
Excited to see this science experiment in person? Book your tickets on our website – link in bio.
🚫 This experiment has been completed by a professional – please don’t try this at home.
#EdSciFest #ScienceExperiement #FamilyShow
This is Professor Tim Lang giving just a few of the reasons why, with the support of the U.S. Embassy London, we awarded Professor Marion Nestle the prestigious Edinburgh Medal at this year's #EdSciFest.
Each year, The Edinburgh Medal is presented to those who have significantly contributed to the well-being and understanding of humanity through the sciences. Prof Marion Nestle is a pioneer in the study of food politics, along with broader issues of nutrition and public health, award-winning writer and teacher. Through her research, advocacy and public engagement work, Prof Nestle has contributed vital knowledge and inspiration to the field of public health and nutrition.
You can watch Prof Nestle's full Medal Address, Food Politics: Why it Matters Now, over on our YouTube channel
https://ow.ly/AoHv50P7wRW
What advice did Ambassador Patricia Espinosa have for Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero and Just Transition MSP Mairi McAllan when she visited us in April? 🌱🌏
You can watch the whole event over on our YouTube channel now 👇
http://ow.ly/ARCt50OtnHg
The Kids Who Fell to Earth
Join us TOMORROW to help Zing and Zong from the planet Jaahrgon, who have just crash-landed on Earth 👽 Can you help them get home and save their planet?
Sun 2 Apr
11:45am & 2.15pm
Tickets and info 👇
bit.ly/3Fppv8G
Take a behind the scenes sneak peek of our EXPLOSIVE new Rocket Show 🚀
Last few tickets remaining. Don’t miss out – it’s going to be out of this world!
The Rocket Show is at 11.45am & 2.15pm, Sat 1 Apr at the National Museum of Scotland.
#edscifest #rocket #space #stem #easterholidays #family #show
The Kids who Fell to Earth
In one week, meet the heroic Zing and Zong from the planet Jaahrgon, who have just crash-landed on Earth. Can you help them to save their planet from becoming a desert by finding the secret of water?
Sun 2 Apr
11:45am & 2.15pm
Book your tickets now 🚀
bit.ly/3K9gXWd
Do you want to give the gift of Lego this Christmas? 🎅
Our pals at LEGO are running their #BuildToGive campaign again on Monday 5 November and this year it's set to be bigger than ever – they're aiming to reach 2 million children!
All you have to do is build (or draw!) your lego gift, take a picture and post it online using the hashtag #BuildToGive. For every picture they receive they'll donate a Lego set to a little one who really needs it this year.
📆 Monday 5 December
⏰ All Day
To find out more visit 👇
https://bit.ly/3UgcmDf
Let's get creative...!
📢 Calling all teachers!
Dreamachine Schools invites teachers and pupils across the UK to take part in Life’s Big Questions - an interactive nationwide children’s survey into the senses this summer term with Martin Dougan (CBBC Newsround).
Sign up for:
✨ Exciting science investigations and mind-boggling illusions to inspire intrigue in and out of the classroom
✨ Hear from world leading scientists and philosophers
✨ Take part in nationwide schools activities
The first 500 schools to register will have the opportunity to win an in-school science workshop!
To find out more and to sign up visit 👇
https://schools.dreamachine.world/lifes-big-questions/
This weekend is your last chance to catch our Consumed exhibition on The Mound.
Stop by and explore the practical steps you can take to live well without it costing us the Earth.
Consumed is supported by Cirrus Logic Arts & Business Scotland Orbital Marine Power Pawprint Royal Academy of Engineering Scottish Water Zero Waste Scotland and the PLACE Programme
https://www.sciencefestival.co.uk/event-details/consumed
Is it just us who are counting down the minutes until the City Arts Centre opens? Hopefully not! Be sure to check out all they have to offer!
Supported by Baillie Gifford & Co, Cirrus Logic, Arts & Business Scotland and Edina Trust
🔗http://ow.ly/TJpx50Iys5M
Our science playground returns to City Art Centre this Festival – enjoy five floors of science fun over the Easter holiday!
Book your CAC Day Pass now: https://bit.ly/3hygA8w
🎒 This week's After School Science focuses on Forces!
⚛️ In this week’s After School Science, we’ll be asking how gravity works, why friction makes heat, and exploring what the strongest force on Earth is!
Robots | After School Science
🎒 This week's After School Science focuses on Robots!
🤖 We'll be asking how robots see and whether Alexa counts as a robot, as well as investigating how the Mars rover is controlled!
🎒 We’re excited to launch After School Science – a digital programme of short videos perfect for primary school aged children that explore fun science questions.
🧠 This week we’re exploring The Human Body. Each Friday in the run up to the October break we’ll share a compilation of the week’s videos – be sure to follow us on Twitter to see each video as they’re released at 4pm weekdays.