National Science & Engineering Week is the perfect opportunity to take science to the masses! With thousands of events up and down the country you can become part of a nationwide celebration of science, engineering and technology.
Come along to a National Science & Engineering Week info session and find out about:
• Funding hints and tips
• Hands-on activity ideas
• Details of the 2011 theme and mass participation activities
• Free resources for organisers
• Network and brainstorm ideas with other event organisers
These long-running sessions have a proven take-home value for anyone wishing to get involved in the Week.
All events are free but pre-booking is required - please click on the booking links to reserve your place at one of this year's NSEW info sessions!
BIRMINGHAM
Tuesday 14th September: 2–4pm
University of Aston, Room MB161 (Part of the British Science Festival).
- Inlcudes a talk from Julia Kingston, Head of Learning Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
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EXETER
Tuesday 28th September: 6-8pm
Jury's Inn, Western Way, Exeter. EX1 2DB
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INVERNESS
Wednesday 29th September: 4–6pm
Cowan House, Highlander Way, Inverness Business & Retail Park, Inverness. IV2 7GF
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LONDON (Teachers)
Wednesday 29th September: 5:30–7:30pm
D.Studio, Dana Centre, 165 Queen's Gate, London. SW7 5HD
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LONDON (General)
Wednesday 13th October: 6:30–8:30pm
D.Studio, Dana Centre, 165 Queen's Gate, London. SW7 5HD
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FIFE, SCOTLAND
Monday 4th October: 3:30–5:30pm
Museum of Communication, 131 Highstreet
Burntisland, KY3 9AA
- Includes presentations from Steve Owens (International Year of Astronomy) and Kathleen Hill, "Lighting up the Curriculum for Excellence" and opportunities with Science and Engineering Clubs in Scotland.
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YORK
Tuesday 5th October, 5:30–7:30pm
National Railway Museum, Leeman Road, York. YO26 4XJ
- Includes a presentation from Annie Devitt about previous NSEW events at the National Railway Museum.
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WINCHESTER, HAMPSHIRE
Wednesday 6th October, 4:30–6:30pm
INTECH Science Centre & Planetarium, Telegraph Way, Morn Hill, Winchester. SO21 1HZ.
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NORTHAMPTON
Monday 11th October, 6–8pm
Britannia House, Rushmills, Bedford Road,
NN4 7YB
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WREXHAM
Monday 18th October, 5:30–7:30pm
Catrin Finch Centre, Glyndwr University, Wrexham, LL11 2AW
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KILMARNOCK
Tuesday 19th October, 3–5pm
Kilmarnock College, Holehouse Road, Kilmarnock, KA3 7AT
- Includes presentations from Steve Owens (International Year of Astronomy) & Benjie Johnstone, Lighting up the Curriculum for Excellence and Young Engineers and Science Clubs
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MANCHESTER
Wednesday 27th October, 5:30–7:30pm
Manchester Museum Cafe, Manchester (Part of the Manchester Science Festival)
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CARDIFF
Monday 8th November, 4-6pm
Techniquest, Stuart Street, Cardiff. CF10 5BW
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Going to the ASE Conference in January?
Meet the NSEW Team in the Exhibition at next year's ASE Conference in Reading, 5-8 January 2011.
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