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31 May 2015 - 4 June 2015
Ustanova Hisa eksperimentov
Trubarjeva cesta 39
1000 Ljubljana
Slovenia
SI

After the success of the first two editions we are proud to organize the third *INSPIRE* (INternational » Science Performance Is Ready« Event). Participants will learn how to: choose a topic for the Science Show; start planning a Science Show; add humour without being silly; avoid mistakes and traps; create contact with the public; act in front of the public; communicate science.

1 June 2014 - 5 June 2014
Hiša eksperimentov (The House of Experiments)
Trubarjeva 39
1000 Ljubljana
Slovenia
SI

After the success of the first edition we are proud to organize the second INSPIRE (INternational »Science Performance Is Ready« Event).

25 January 2014 - 5 February 2014
Bibliotheca Alexandrina Alexandria
Egypt
EG

The Planetarium Science Center is organizing the Midyear Program for students of ages 4 – 16 years old, during the period 26 January to 6 February 2014. Online registration at the PSC website: http://wwwhttp://www.bibalex.org/psc/midyear, during the period 5 – 9 January 2014, or till all places reserved.

The program comprises a group of various activities as practical experiments, scientific contests, lectures, Planetarium and Auditorium shows.

6 March 2013
Bibliotheca Alexandrina Alexandria
Egypt
EG

International Masterclasses are organized by IPPOG, the International Particle Physics Outreach Group and the Planetarium Science Center, at the third and forth floating rooms in the Bibliotheca Alexandrina Conferences Center. Each Masterclass is a one-day-activity taking place at a university or research institute. Researchers invite High school students, aged 16 – 19 and let them be scientists for one day. The core activity is a measurement with real data from CERN, provided by the experiments ATLAS, CMS, and ALICE, see: http://physicsmasterclasses.org/neu/index.php?cat=physics.

26 May 2013 - 30 May 2013
Hisa Experimentov (The House of Experiments)
Trubarjeva 39
1000 Ljubljana
Slovenia
SI

INSPIRE (INternational “Science Performance Is Ready” Event)

During the five day workshop, participants will very actively learn how to: choose a topic for the science show, start planning a science show, add humour without being silly, avoid mistakes and traps, engage audience in active participation, develop acting skills needed for successful performance, communicate Science.

This year Ljubljana Science Festival – Sciencetival will partly overlap with the INSPIRE workshop providing a perfect environment for the participants to test their learned skills in front of public.

18 July 2012
bibliotheca Alexandrina Alexandria
Egypt
EG
At 6:00 pm, on the last day of the Arab month; Shaaban, Dr. Omar Fikry, the PSC Astronomer, will give a lecture in the Small Theatre at the the Bibliotheca Alexandrina Conferences Center, explaining the Crescent stages to a full moon, and how we can determine the start of Ramadan; the month of fasting for Muslims. After the lecture, a live observation session on the Bibliotheca Alexandrina Plaza will take place, to introduce the audience to the marvels of the skies.
5 August 2011 - 26 August 2011
Bibliotheca Alexandrina Alexandria
Egypt
EG

The Planetarium Science Center at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina is hosting the “ Think Green” program to help in the environmental education of the children and youth.

9 July 2011 - 27 July 2011
Planetarium Science Center at Bibliotheca Alexandrina Alexandria
Egypt
EG

the PSC Summer Program includes a unique workshop about the secrets of the legendary ancient Egyptians.In the first part, children learn the mummification process using a human model, know the chemical materials used during the process and make a canopy jars. In the second part, children will make a tomb model and discover the ancient Egyptian chemical elements as well as the different types of dyes.The target age is 6-11 years.

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News

American Museum of Natural History 9 October 2024

Meet Dr. Roger Benson, Macaulay Curator, Curator-in-Charge, Division of Paleontology, and Professor, Richard Gilder Graduate School, for a presentation on these fantastic flying reptiles and a live Q&A.

Learn more about our featured traveling exhibition Pterosaurs: Flight in the Age of Dinosaurs, opening soon at the Science Center of Iowa (Des Moines, IA) in December 2024.

Join us on Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024 at 1 pm Eastern Time (US and Canada).

EXPLORA Il Museo dei Bambini di Roma 3 October 2024
foto panoramica genius loci

How to bring children closer to the environment? How can digital installations be combined with creative activities, encouraging the learning of scientific knowledge?

Universcience 27 September 2024

Spring of Critical Thinking 2025 - Call for expression of interest

From March 20th to April 3rd 2025

Hidrodoe 20 September 2024

The new Blue Water Garden tells the story of a drop of water, from its journey through nature to its eventual use

Zážitkové centrum vedy Aurelium 4 June 2024
ARphymedes lounge

ARphymedes, an acronym for AR Physics Made for Students, resembles the name of probably the most famous physicist in history, Archimedes. Stories about this genius remind us that humankind will be nothing without the dreamers. We should give kids the opportunity to explore their dreams, and AR (augmented reality) is one way to do so.

Universcience 25 January 2024

From 3 to 9 December 2023, Universcience organised, in partnership with the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs and in scientific partnership with the French National Institute for Sport, Expertise and Performance (INSEP), the fourth edition of the residency for young international scientific talent, dedicated to the theme of "sport & science" for this Olympic year. This residency was officially certified “Cultural Olympiad” by Paris 2024.

Edinburgh Science 20 January 2024

About us

We are an international educational charity focused on engaging audiences with science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). We are best known for organising Edinburgh’s annual Science Festival – the world’s first international public celebration of science and technology as a festival and still one of Europe’s largest – as well as their science education outreach programmes, Generation Science and Careers Hive, their community engagement work, climate change initiatives and international projects.

Ecsite 11 January 2024

Read the news and updates for January 2024 from Ecsite President Bruno Maquart

Śląski Festiwal Nauki KATOWICE 4 December 2023

One of the largest popular science events in Europe, the Silesian Science Festival invites you to experience over 700 different attractions, including shows, workshops, exhibitions, debates, meetings, lectures and much more!

CERN, the European Laboratory for Particle Physics 22 November 2023

We believe creative events are a powerful medium to engage and excite the general public in the wonders of science and its impact on society. If you share this passion and have the ambition to programme and curate events in a fast-paced, multicultural organisation, then this opportunity may be for you.

https://international-relations.web.cern.ch/opportunities/2023/public-ev...

deadline for applications 8 Jan 2024

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