Fancy making a medieval manuscript or a colour changing collage with polarised light? How about redesigning an NHS garden or exploring the fascinating world of 3D cinema? Discover the world of freaky fungi and question gender norms. Tour cutting-edge laboratories at the ARC, or take a live virtual tour of a lab 1.1km underground. Experience museums like never before through virtual reality and even design your own exhibit.
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READ MOREThis year, Glasgow turns 850 years old, the perfect excuse for a party! To mark the occasion, Glasgow Science Festival will run from the 5th to 15th June 2025 with the theme 'Glasgow Celebrates'.
READ MORELibrarians across Glasgow are picking their favourite STEM (science, technology, engineering & maths) themed books for you to check out and enjoy as part of this year's Glasgow Science Festival!
READ MOREGlasgow Science Festival will be at the Riverside Museum from 5th to 15th June each day from 11-3pm, with dozens of free activities for all ages!
READ MORECelebrate the scientific research that has evolved from ideas into solutions that transform lives, industries, and communities with this photographic exhibition.
READ MORECelebrate 850 years of Glasgow, listen to sounds from days gone by and make a scientific sonic collage using audio clips from The National Library of Scotland's sound collections!
READ MOREGlasgow Science Festival is taking over the Kibble Palace in Glasgow Botanic Gardens with loads of free activities suitable for all ages!
READ MOREJoin this guided walk with engineers from the Institution of Civil Engineers and explore the bridges of Glasgow's River Kelvin.
READ MOREDiscover the family of Peregrine Falcons that have made the University of Glasgow their new home!
READ MOREJoin this guided walk with engineers from the Institution of Civil Engineers exploring the bridges of Glasgow's River Clyde and take a walk through history.
READ MOREPlayTalkRead's double decker play bus Benji and the team are on their way to Glasgow in June to take part in Glasgow Science Festival 2025!
READ MOREExplore an exhibition created by Nourish Scotland on the forgotten history of over 2000 state-supported restaurants that once existed in Glasgow and across the UK.
READ MOREStrathclyde's Centre for Sleep Health is opening its doors to the public for their Sleep Hub Drop-In sessions as part of Glasgow Science Festival.
READ MOREThis free walking tour as part of Glasgow Science Festival 2025 will explore the history of science and technology in Glasgow!
READ MOREDiscover the revolutionary advancements in science and medicine on this walking tour as part of Glasgow Science Festival 2025!
READ MOREEver wondered how research on birds is carried out? Watch the fascinating process of tagging and tracking birds in the University of Glasgow Wildlife Garden.
READ MOREMarking Glasgow's 850th birthday, the ARC is taking inspiration from the fish on the city’s crest to present Song of the Sea for a family-friendly screening.
READ MOREMarking Glasgow's 850th birthday, the ARC is taking inspiration from the fish on the city's crest to present Wes Anderson's The Life Aquatic for an evening screening.
READ MOREStep into the world of allergy and immunology at the Clinical Village, an interactive and educational experience designed for all ages!
READ MOREWe invite you all to come to our Eritrean Coffee Ceremony, led by members of the UNESCO Chair, to share stories and freshly brewed coffee.
READ MOREJoin this guided walk with engineers from the Institution of Civil Engineers along Glasgow's Forth & Clyde Canal and find out about how this engineering marvel has transformed Glasgow!
READ MOREGet ready for an action-packed day brought to you by the staff and students of the University of Strathclyde's Institute of Pharmacy & Biomedical Science as part of Glasgow Science Festival 2025!
READ MOREBlast off into the world of physics with the University of Strathclyde Physics Department as part of Glasgow Science Festival 2025!
READ MOREUncover the wonders of Scotland's ancient past at The Hunterian Museum, University of Glasgow as part of this year's Glasgow Science Festival!
READ MOREExplore Fossil Grove, an ancient forest in Victoria Park, and discover stories of climate change and industrial heritage as part of Glasgow Science Festival 2025!
READ MORECome visit the University of Glasgow's Hunterian Anatomy Museum with its intriguing collection of historical objects and specimens as part of Glasgow Science Festival 2025!
READ MORERunning across two stages powered by hydrogen and solar energy, this sustainably powered mini-music festival returns for its second year to Glasgow Science Festival!
READ MOREThe ARC and Glasgow Short Film Festival have teamed up to explore carbon in societies, cultures and environments across the globe.
READ MOREDip into the fantastic research happening on your doorstep, with family-friendly activities and exhibits as part of the Scotland-wide Explorathon festival, in partnership with Glasgow Doors Open Days!
READ MOREAll The Young Nudes, the longest running life drawing club in Scotland, is held weekly on Monday evenings at Sloans!
READ MOREUnleash your creativity and learn the art of candle making at Braw Wee Craft Club's Soy Candle Workshop!
READ MOREJoin Braw Wee Craft Club for their Jesmonite Workshop and you'll go home with a couple of coasters or tea light holders and your own Bum Pot!
READ MOREDiscover the fun of crafting with polymer clay in this hands-on Mini Clay Fridge Magnet Workshop at BRSHES!
READ MORELooking for the perfect way to introduce your child to music? Amplify's fun and engaging ukulele classes are designed just for 5 to 8-year-olds—the perfect stepping stone into music education!
READ MOREAlways wanted to play an instrument? Now's your chance! Join Amplify Music Academy for their relaxed, one-hour daytime group lessons for adults!
READ MOREDiscover the magic of working with Eco resin, a sustainable, eco-friendly alternative to traditional resin, in this hands on workshop at BRSHES!
READ MOREIn this fun, hands-on workshop at BRSHES, you'll use Decoden cream glue to decorate a loveheart-shaped box with adorable charms, gems, and other cute embellishments.
READ MOREDiscover the creative potential of working with clay using your hands and simple tools to create unique pottery pieces from scratch!
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