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The 2012 Science Festival will take place from Tuesday 20th - Friday 23rd March 2012 (Schools’ programme) and the Families Day will be on Saturday 24th March 2012
Families Day
Saturday the 24th March 2012 from
10am - 5pm at
Moray College UHI, Moray Street, Elgin.
The Science of the Olympics
Its a hands on interactive Science Festival aimed at Families and the Moray community and beyond, to come and explore the wonders of Science.
A fun packed day of messy hands on activities for young children to grandparents to explore Science.
The theme is the Science of the Olympics and this year we are looking particular at the Human Body.
With workshops on
- Can you beat Usain Bolt’s time
- How do Bones work - come and make some
- Look at real lungs and get wet measuring your lung capacity
- See the Screaming Jelly Baby
- Be an Animal in an interactive quiz, dress up as the animal and find out fascinating facts about them
- Design a boat - can you be the next Steven Redgrave
- Design a crash helmet out of KNEX
- Design an electronics kit and come and test your athletic performance
- Sit on a motor bike
- Become a Judo expert
and many more other entertaining events with talks and outdoor activities too.
For more information please contact
Samantha Bright
Programme Leader
UHI Natural and Environmental Sciences Degree and
UHI Environment and Heritage Degree
Moray Science Festival Co-ordinator
Tel: 01343 576319
samantha.bright@moray.uhi.ac.uk
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