Discovery days

Register a National Science & Engineering Week School Event or Activity
1. Would you like your event or activity to appear on the National Science & Engineering Week event and activity map?: 
Yes
2. Name of school/organisation: 
National Railway Museum
3. Event / activity title: 
Discovery days
5. Event or activity description (max 300 words): 

Free three day KS 2 STEM fair with hands on workshops. Highlights range from chocolate to snakes, steam rides to science shows, chemistry to obstacle courses. Workshop providers include York College, University of York, York Museums Trust, York Archaeological Trust and the National Railway Museum.

6. Type of event / activity (tick all that apply): 
Demonstration
Drama/Perfomance/Theatre
Exhibition/Display
Hands-on activities
Lecture/Talk/Presentation
Quiz
Visit
Workshop
7. Keywords: 
Brain
Chemistry
Construction/ Industry
Engineering
General Science
Materials Science
Maths
Physics
Social Science
Technology
Transport
8. Event start and end date and time: 
Wednesday, 20 March, 2013 - 09:00 to Friday, 22 March, 2013 - 15:00
9. Other timing notes: 
Schools will do a range of 25 minute workshops and activities during the course of the day
10. Your organisation/event website: 
www.nrm.org.uk
11. Venue of the event/activity: 
National Railway Museum
12. Venue address: 
Leeman Rd
York
YO26 4XJ
United Kingdom
13. Venue telephone number: 
01904 685740
14. What age groups is it open to?: 
7–11 year olds
15. How many pupils will this reach in total?: 
1 500
16. Would you like to request a National Science & Engineering Week Marketing Pack?: 
Yes
Would you like you event to appear on our events map?: 
Yes
Map: 
All events
NSEW events and activities
Address: 
Leeman Rd
York
YO26 4XJ
United Kingdom
Geofield: 
POINT (-1.0982609 53.9607057)