Bristol and Bath

Our focus is on developing regular, sustainable events for local people and our branch runs two successful science cafes each month (although we may do one or two larger events a year!) We also take part in other related events, such as the annual Festival of Nature.

Committee details

Chair: Jaclyn Bell
Secretary & Treasurer: Bob Foster
Volunteer Co-Ordinator: Open

Contact details

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://bristolbathsci.org.uk/

Twitter: @brisandbath_sci

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Set up in December 2017, the Exeter Branch are looking forward to welcoming volunteers to create exciting events and projects!
Orkney

We're in the process of launching a new volunteer branch in Orkney and are looking for enthusiastic, dedicated volunteers to be part of it!
Cardiff

The Cardiff Branch has just recently launched and is looking for enthusiastic, dedicated volunteers to be part of the group!
Hull

The Hull Branch is actively looking for volunteers in the area to join their team.
Norwich

Set up in autumn 2016, the Norwich Branch runs a range of events and activities in and around Norwich. They are open to all and are always looking for new members.
Preston

The Preston Branch is run by a group of volunteers all united by a common passion - science, and communicating it to the public.
Reading

Our branch is based in Reading, where we organise events across the Thames Valley region.
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The Richmond Scientific Society is an affiliated branch of the British Science Association which runs lectures aimed at a non-specialist audience.
Cornwall

The Cornwall Branch, largely based in Falmouth, was set up in 2016 and runs a range of events and activities.
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