Glasgow Science Festival at the Glasgow Botanic Gardens

Thursday 12th June
Get crafty, play fun games and more with us at the Glasgow Botanic Gardens from 11am – 3pm. Full details below.

 Cartoon image of the Kibble Palace in the Glasgow Botanic Gardens surrounded by a man painting a petri dish on cavas, and a group of women and a child wearing lab coats.

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Two cartoon birds and a bird house.
Two cartoon birds and a bird house.

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Cartoon image of various science items including a bunsen burner, plant, insects and DNA.
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Cartoon image of two people buidling a piece of machinery
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Cartoon image of a man shining a torch with a dog behind him.
Cartoon image of a man shining a torch with a dog behind him.

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Cartoon image of a man pushing a wheelbarrow, a woman is sat in the wheelbarrow with a cat, and she is holding a flask of yellow liquid. A girl is stood behind them holding a tree in a plant pot with a duck on a lead surrounded by plants. Above them is two drones.
Cartoon image of a man pushing a wheelbarrow, a woman is sat in the wheelbarrow with a cat, and she is holding a flask of yellow liquid. A girl is stood behind them holding a tree in a plant pot with a duck on a lead surrounded by plants. Above them is two drones.

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Two cartoon divers moving towards a coral reef
Two cartoon divers moving towards a coral reef

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Cartoon image of 3 petri dishes containing various cells and viruses.
Cartoon image of 3 petri dishes containing various cells and viruses.

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Cartoon image of a bag of fruit and vegetables surrounded by DNA molecules.
Cartoon image of a bag of fruit and vegetables surrounded by DNA molecules.

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Cartoon person running and kicking a football with a heart rate monitor in front.
Cartoon person running and kicking a football with a heart rate monitor in front.

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Cartoon detective character looking through magnifying glass
Cartoon detective character looking through magnifying glass

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Two cartoon female scientists and three petri dishes.
Two cartoon female scientists and three petri dishes.

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