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Events
15 April 2015 - 16 April 2015
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Alexandria
Egypt
EG
The Planetarium Science Center (PSC) at Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) is organizing the Ninth Science Festivity under the overarching theme of Nature and its four elements: Air, Water, Earth and Fire; and what is their influence on our planet.
The two-day event consists of a variety of extracurricular activities including plenary sessions, hands-on workshops, interactive exhibits, in addition to the always intriguing Super Science Show. With this Festivity, we aim to communicate science to people of all ages and backgrounds.
4 October 2014 - 31 May 2015
City of Arts and Sciences
Avda. del Professor López Piñero (Historiador de la Medicina) nº 7
46019
Valencia
Spain
ES
Do you want to be an astronaut? Do you dream to travel to the space? Would you like to work in the laboratory of ISS? If you are 5 to 99 years old and love space this is your chance. In our Space School We offer fantastic activities carried out by prestige experts.
19 December 2014 - 30 June 2015
Sciences Museum Príncipe Felipe
Avda. del Professor López Piñero (Historiador de la Medicina) nº 7
46013
Valencia
Spain
ES
An exhibition to improve your knowledge about the causes and consequences of the light pollution, as well as possible solutions to its effects
12 February 2015 - 15 March 2015
Nationale Museum of Science and Tehcnology Leonardo da Vinci
Via San Vittore 21
20123
Milano
Italy
IT
From February the 12th to March 15th 2015, NO CURVES, artist and philosopher of the tape, will present, in collaboration with the National Museum of Science and Technology Leonardo Da Vinci of Milan, the exhibition EXP(L)ORATION.
Over 800 square meters of exhibition, including panels, installations, artistic interventions in some areas of the museum and of the massive Toti submarine.
15 February 2015 - 1 November 2015
Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias, 7
Av del Profesor López Piñero
46013
Valencia
Spain
ES
Discover the main milestones of the space race in Europe through 100 spectacular images from the European Space Agency (ESA).
15 February 2015 - 1 December 2015
Spain
ES
An amazing journey through the history of the telecommunications and its influence on our daily life. The exhibition includes unique technological collections to understand all the science you can find in a telegraph, in a telephone, in a smartphone or in a telecommunications space satellite.
30 November 2015 - 10 January 2017
Parque de las Ciencias
Avd. de la Ciencia s/n
18006
Granada
, GD
Spain
Granada ES
Is an exhibition commited to the prevention, showing specialists and general public, the unstable behaviour of nature, technology and human beings.
4 October 2015 - 10 October 2015
National Museum of Science and Technology
via San Vittore 21
20123
Milano
Italy
IT
The course is open to the international community of museum educators and school teachers aiming to create a diversified, trans-national group of participants each contributing their experience and expertise. Participants are required to register using the online form before 10 July 2015
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.
29 October 2014
Città della Scienza
Via Coroglio 104
Napoli
Italy
IT
From 30 October, at Città della Scienza
Sea Horizon is the result of PIER, a European project aimed at explaining how research and innovation can be responsible towards societies by taking into account the needs of people and the environment, as well as by involving citizens in all stages of research. In particular, we have chosen to show in our the exhibition the applied research on marine sciences through spectacular exhibits and multimedia products.
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News
International Centre for Life
5 July 2018
Families are invited to explore an activity trail through Life Science Centre’s blockbuster exhibition Robots – then and now this summer holidays as part of an action-packed day at the visitor attraction.
Filled with quizzes, games and activities, the Robots Activity Trail helps younger visitors to get as much out of Life’s new exhibition as their parents, as they explore 500 years of robotic discovery.
Rijksmuseum Boerhaave
8 June 2018
At Rijksmuseum Boerhaave, Leiden, Netherlands. A new treasure chamber of science and medicine.
Rijksmuseum Boerhaave, the Netherlands’ treasure chamber of science and medicine, has just reopened with a series of brand new permanent galleries and theatrical experiences showcasing a collection spanning five centuries of medical research and innovation. The museum has been named after Herman Boerhaave (1668-1738), one of the leading scientists in Europe in his day. He was an all-rounder: a skilled physician, anatomist, botanist, chemist, humanist and researcher.
Tekniska museet
8 June 2018
At Tekniska Museet, Stockholm, Sweden. Enter the world of computer games.
Play Beyond Play is a complete experience featuring game stations, imaginative game environments and workshops.
Nostalgia, amusement and advanced digital technology are brought together as we tell the story of Sweden’s computer game industry – one of the most globally widespread cultural forms. It is also an industry that is driving the development of digital technology at a rapid pace.
Universcience
8 June 2018
At Universcience, Paris, France. An exhibition that masters the power of fire.
The exhibition Feu explores how humans have tried to control fire through time. This theme was chosen following a fire that took place in 2015 at the Cite des sciences et de l’Industrie. It was developed in partnership with Paris fire brigade.
Exploratório - Centro Ciência Viva de Coimbra
7 June 2018
The winners of the 2018 Mariano Gago Ecsite Awards have just been announced at the Opening Ceremony of the Ecsite Annual Conference. The Tycho Brahe Planetarium (Copenhagen, Denmark) won in the ‘Sustainable Success’ category and Exploratório – Ciência Viva Science Centre of Coimbra (Portugal) won in the ‘Smart and Simple’ category.
Jaermuseet, Norwegian Petroleum Museum
3 June 2018
The 2020 Ecsite Conference will be taking place in Ljubljana, Slovenia, on 11-13 June 2020. It will be hosted by the Kersnikova Institute.
The 2021 Ecsite Conference will be taking place in Stavanger, Norway, on 10-12 June 2021. It will be co-hosted by Jærmuseet and the Norwegian Petroleum Museum.
International Centre for Life
17 May 2018
The International Centre for Life (Newcastle upon Tyne, UK) is looking for a Senior public engagement officer. Apply by 1 June.
International Centre for Life
7 May 2018
The International Centre for Life (Newcastle upon Tyne, UK) is looking for a Science Events Manager. Apply by 18 May.
Science Museum Group
23 April 2018
One vacancy at the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester (UK). Apply by 13 May.
International Centre for Life
17 April 2018
At International Centre for Life, Newcastle, UK. Apply by 31 May.