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Wednesday 7 October 2015

Sidmouth Science Festival: Sat 10th - Sun 18th October

After an incredibly successful week last year
Futures Forum: Sidmouth Science Festival: Mon 13th - Sun 19th October
Sidmouth Science Festival - YouTube

.... things kick off for an even bigger set of events this Saturday:
SIDMOUTH: Science Festival returns to capture town's imagination. | Pulman's Weekly News and View from Axminster
Sidmouth Science Festival | Royal Meteorological Society

Follow what's going on:
SidmouthScience Fest (@SidmouthScience) | Twitter

And from the very informative website:

Sidmouth Science Festival

Photograph of the Andromeda galaxy
The programme for the fourth Science Festival is nearly complete and there will be something there for everyone!
Please note that we do not take bookings for most events as they are free. We try our best to allow access for all, but cannot guarantee it. For events requiring booking please see how to do it in the event detail itself below. For reservations: we have had email problems in the past so if you do not hear back please try again. We aim to reply within 48 hours.

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Sidmouth Library
Science Festival exhibition  ... [more]
Dr Jennie Golding

Dr Jennie Golding

St John's International School
Human cultures are both empowered and constrained by the mathematics they have developed.  ... [more]
Cricket Pavilion

Sidmouth Cricket Club
This quiz evening will comprise questions on Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics as well as general questions  ... [more]
Spectroscopy

Norman Lockyer Observatory
Organised by the British Astronomical Association. Open to all.  ... [more]
Sea Dragon

Sidmouth Library
Children's storytelling and craft morning themed around the sea  ... [more]
This is Cinerama

Main Hall, Sidmouth Methodist Church
This is a special remastered and digitised Omniscope/Smilebox presentation of the 1952 original 3 camera/3 projector screen film format  ... [more]
This is Cinerama

Main Hall, Sidmouth Methodist Church
This is a special remastered and digitised Omniscope/Smilebox presentation of the 1952 original 3 camera/3 projector screen film format  ... [more]
Sidmouth Parish Church

Adrian Bailey

Parish Church
Celebrating Harvest Festival: Come Dine with Me - a Christian Diet  ... [more]
Photograph of Sidmouth from the beach

The Seafront, the Ham and the Kingswood & Devoran Hotel, Sidmouth Town Centre
Various activities and talks by the sea and about the sea for the whole family.  ... [more]
Fungi

Victor Papai

On top of Peak Hill, Mutters Moor Car Park
A walk in the woods to learn about fungi and mushrooms  ... [more]
How We Smell

John Ayres

Sidmouth College
Talks at the College about our sense of smell  ... [more]
Flying Monsters

Main Hall, Sidmouth Methodist Church
A National Geographic film - An Atlantic Films production screened (with their special permission) by Michael Edgecumbe in Omniscope 3D  ... [more]
Dr Keith Orrell

Dr Keith Orrell

Norman Lockyer Observatory
A Brief Journey through Chemical Science  ... [more]
Ada Lovelace poster

Costa Coffee and Norman Lockyer Observatory, Sid Valley
This is an international day celebrating women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths  ... [more]
Sidmouth College

Sidmouth College
No, the title has not got a spelling mistake.. it stands for 'ingenious engineering'  ... [more]
U3A

Professor John Bryant

St Francis Church Hall
Sidmouth U3A meeting  ... [more]
Science Trail in the Byes 4

Tollhouse entrance, The Byes, Sidmouth
For Sid Valley Primary Schools.  ... [more]
Martha Vardaki

Martha Vardaki

Norman Lockyer Observatory
Spectroscopy, defined as the interaction between light and matter, is an important scientific tool.  ... [more]
Sidmouth College

Sidmouth College
By Bristol University science communicators.  ... [more]
Sidmouth Rocks

Dr Roger Trend

Sidmouth Museum
Around Sidmouth and the Jurassic Coast  ... [more]
Trees in the Byes

Kenton Rogers. MICFor, CEnv, MSc For, M.Arbor.A., FRGS

Cellar Bar, Kennaway House
Tree benefits in the Sid Valley  ... [more]
Landing on a Comet

Prof Monica Grady CBE

Manor Pavilion Theatre & Arts Centre
How did they do it!?  ... [more]

Primary Schools, Sid Valley
Rolf Williams will visit Primary Schools in the area to talk about space exploration  ... [more]
Sidmouth College

Sidmouth College
With Bristol University science communicators  ... [more]
The Byes Sidmouth

Tollhouse Entrance, The Byes, Sidmouth
Inter-Active Science Trail for Sidmouth CE Primary school  ... [more]
Otter Brewery

Transport departs from the Triangle,Sidmouth Town Centre
SOLD OUT
Enjoy a brewery tour and a lunch  ... [more]
Schools' Art Competition

Hatton and Amyatt Rooms, Kennaway House
Science related art by local Primary School students  ... [more]
Edzard Ernst

Prof Dr Edzard Ernst

Cellar Bar, Kennaway House
In this talk, Prof Ernst will recount a few key events of his life as a physician and researcher  ... [more]
Rugby poster

Sidmouth Rugby Club, Blackmore Field, Roselands, Sidmouth, Devon EX10 8NJ, Sidmouth Town Centre
Inter-active coaching session for boys and girls aged 13 and over with Bicton Exeter Chief’s Rugby Academy and England Girls players  ... [more]
Hubble

Main Hall, Sidmouth Methodist Church
This screening of an IMAX 3D film is not a real IMAX© presentation. It is projected, with their special permission for a once only screening.  ... [more]
Sidmouth College

Sidmouth College
Music and Physics show  ... [more]

Primary Schools, Sid Valley
Rolf Williams will visit Primary Schools in the area to talk about space exploration  ... [more]
Carbon Cycle Art Work

Hatton and Amyatt Rooms,Kennaway House
Science related art by local Primary School students  ... [more]
Sidmouth Museum

Sidmouth Museum
The Museum's residents fossil expert will be on hand  ... [more]
Photograph of Kennaway House, Sidmouth

Hatton Room, Kennaway House
To celebrate this year's festival  ... [more]
Michael Berry

Prof Sir Michael Berry FRS

Cellar Bar, Kennaway House
Images to illuminate the physics of light  ... [more]
Flying Monsters

Main Hall, Sidmouth Methodist Church
A National Geographic film - An Atlantic Films production screened (with their special permission) by Michael Edgecumbe in Omniscope 3D  ... [more]

Sid Valley
With East Devon Countryside rangers and Clinton Estates  ... [more]
Dave Underwood

Dave Underwood

Cellar Bar, Kennaway House
Big change, big data and big opportunities  ... [more]
Activities in All Saints

All Saints’ Church Hall
Fascinating activities and experiments for all ages.  ... [more]
Exe whirr label

Kennaway House
In addition to listening to fascinating talks, join us to see exhibitions and take part in hands-on activities available  ... [more]
Photograph taken at the Sidmouth Science Festival 2012

Masonic Hall
Fascinating experiments for you to try you hand at!  ... [more]
Sidmouth Methodist Church Main Hall

Main Hall, Sidmouth Methodist Church
Activities for the whole family.  ... [more]
Photograph taken at the Sidmouth Science Festival 2012

Parish Church
Challenging, interesting and entertaining activities  ... [more]

St John Ambulance Hall
Join the activities, talks and see the exhibitions  ... [more]
Rolf Williams

Sidmouth Town Centre
At the launch of Space Shuttle Discovery, in 1988, an enduring love affair begins between Rolf Williams and the early space adventures  ... [more]
Sidmouth Lifeboat

Lifeboat Station
Weather at Sea  ... [more]
Have your say

Sidmouth Town Centre
An opportunity for you to comment  ... [more]
Prof John Colyer

Cellar Bar, Kennaway House
The process of invention in science, with a few case studies and exercises to illustrate it  ... [more]
Belinda Seaward

Cellar Bar, Kennaway House
by Belinda Seaward  ... [more]
Jenifer Baxter

Dr Jenifer Baxter

Cellar Bar, Kennaway House
Water in the South West  ... [more]
Fireworks

Cellar Bar, Kennaway House
For the Winners of the Schools' Art competition  ... [more]
What's the Matter by the Last Baguette

Lecture Room, Norman Lockyer Observatory
A quantum comedy about love in the subatomic world  ... [more]

Outdoors, Norman Lockyer Observatory
Jaspers will be outside with food van offering their excellent meals and snacks  ... [more]
Sidmouth Parish Church

Parish Church
Church service  ... [more]
St Giles Sidbury

St Giles, Sidbury, Sid Valley
Topic to be confirmed  ... [more]

Norman Lockyer Observatory
Family Fun - in conjunction with Gilbert Stephens Solicitors  ... [more]
Panda

Marquee, Norman Lockyer Observatory
Hands-on fun for the whole family  ... [more]

Hagstone Storyteller

Planetarium, Norman Lockyer Observatory
Story times interleaved with Starry Sky talks in the Planetarium  ... [more]
Space Detectives

Norman Lockyer Observatory
Astronomy Workshop for all ages  ... [more]
Cheltenham Science Group

Norman Lockyer Observatory
Fun activities for 3- to 6-year olds and their families  ... [more]

Committee Room, Norman Lockyer Observatory
FabLab from Exeter is planning on providing an technology workshop for families.  ... [more]
Stargazing Live at the NLO

Outdoors, Norman Lockyer Observatory
Subject to weather conditions  ... [more]

Lockyer Technology Centre, Norman Lockyer Observatory
Get your Radar Operators Badge  ... [more]
Rolf Williams

Rolf Williams

Lecture Room, Norman Lockyer Observatory
Rolf will begin by introducing 'Nicole' the great white shark, and explain how satellites were used to tell us about 'Nicole' - and why she is special  ... [more]
Medieval Dome

David Whitehouse

Lecture Room, Norman Lockyer Observatory
A remarkable voyage of scientific discovery into the heart of our world  ... [more]

Outdoors, Norman Lockyer Observatory
Rocket propelled model cars  ... [more]
Adam Hart-Davis

Lecture Room, Norman Lockyer Observatory
Adam Hart-Davis will lead us to consider the possibilities.  ... [more]



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