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Archaeology Uncovered
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Unearth your inner Indiana Jones with some hands-on archaeological activities that you'll really dig. Ages 7+.
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30 Jun 11am Glasgow Museums Resource Centre, Glasgow
British Science Festival
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The touring science fest alights in Aberdeen for a week of exhibitions, workshops, talks, activities, film screenings and more, all on a science theme and with something for adults, families and schools alike.
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4 Sep9 Sep Times vary Various venues, Aberdeen
Construction Club: Gear Driven Roadsters
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Youngsters who are curious about how things work will enjoy this workshop where they get to see how motors work and build a toy car. Ages 7+.
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11 Aug 11.30am National Mining Museum Scotland, Newtongrange
Construction Club: Wacky Racers
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Discover how motors and pulleys work, then create a racer that works on these principles. Ages 7+. Booking is essential.
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4 Aug 11.30am National Mining Museum Scotland, Newtongrange
Cool Science
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It's summer in Scotland, which doesn't necessarily mean it's warm outside, so this is a celebration of the cool side of science. World champion bobsledder Gillian Cook drops by, alongside athletic sorts from Glasgow Parkour and you can have a go at summer skiing on real snow.
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14 Jul16 Jul Mon, Sat & Sun 10am–5pm Glasgow Science Centre, Glasgow
Dr Death and the Medi-Evil Medicine Show
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Time-travelling Dr Death (real-life biologist Simon Watt) takes a comic look at nasty treatments in medicine throughout the ages in a scientifically accurate panto for kids and adults alike, with plenty of blood and gore. Funny bones: prepare to be tickled.
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16 Jun
(Over-8s only) Noon
Harmony Garden, Melrose
Dundee Science Festival
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Family-friendly science fest with a diverse programme, featuring hands-on workshops, science shows, lectures, debates, talent contests, exhibitions, school programmes, and events that fuse science with comedy, dance, art and history. The events also cover a broad range of scientific disciplines, including robotics, biodiversity, space, digital arts and the more technical sides to cookery and filmmaking.
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3 Nov18 Nov Times vary Various venues, Dundee
Get Creative: Nests
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Ever wondered how birds' nests work? Find out by making one for yourself.
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21 Jul22 Jul Sat & Sun 1–4pm Real Life Science Studio at Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Glasgow Science Festival
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Two weeks of activities exploring the outer reaches of science, including robotics, space, biology, physics and more. The festival is extremely family-friendly, with activities including amazing science shows, arts/crafts stations, workshops, film screenings, exhibits and meet the researcher sessions for all ages.
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5 Jun17 Jun Times vary Various venues, Glasgow
Gravity Games
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A weekend of biking activities including the chance to try out the purpose built mountain biking track, a bike trailer making competition, workshops and stunt demonstrations from Savage Skills.
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11 Aug12 Aug Sat & Sun 10am–5pm Glasgow Science Centre, Glasgow

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