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The UK's widest grassroots celebration of all things science and engineering
24/05/2013
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Dunbar SciFest 2012
Dunbar SciFest 2012 was organised by the Science sub-group of Dunbar Primary School’s Parent Council.
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Space food for an adventurous future. NSEW press launch 2012 with Helen Sharman, Brian Ratcliffe and Robin Fegen.
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Reading Science Week 2012
Get hands-on with science in the high street with lots of fizzing, whizzing, banging and clanging.
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@AndrewHolding
'forgot to mention that it needs to be an "easy" theme, keeping our school audiences in mind. 2013 = Invention & Discovery
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What should be the theme for
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I love organising events!
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