Glasgow Science Festival at the Riverside Museum

Sunday 15th June
Explore research, play fun games, test your knowledge and more with us at the Riverside Museum from 11am – 3pm! Full details below. 

 Cartoon image of the Riverside Museum. In front of the building is an X-ray of a head and a rocket.

Riverside Museum

Cartoon birds around a bird house
Cartoon birds around a bird house

Glasgow Celebrates

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Science crafts with Glasgow Science Festival

Cartoon image of various science items including a bunsen burner, plant, insects and DNA.
Cartoon image of various science items including a bunsen burner, plant, insects and DNA.

Glasgow Science Festival Toddler Area

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Toddler play zone, Glasgow Science Festival

Several cartoon people exploring near a bridge
Several cartoon people exploring near a bridge

Creating Engineers Bridge Challenge

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Design and model a bridge, Glasgow Science Festival

Cartoon image of a lit-up lightbulb with wires above it.
Cartoon image of a lit-up lightbulb with wires above it.

Demystifying Light's Properties for Quantum Technologies: Interactive Educational Outreach

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Explore the world of quantum with researchers from the University of Glasgow Quantum Enabled Position, Navigation and Timing (QEPNT) Hub

Cartoon image of a man holding a remote control controlling a robot that is in front of him.
Cartoon image of a man holding a remote control controlling a robot that is in front of him.

See Sound & Robots

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 17:04:00 BST

Join scientists from the Centre for Ultrasonic Engineering at the University of Strathclyde to see and hear sound!

Cartoon image of a head with the brain and connecting nerves visible.
Cartoon image of a head with the brain and connecting nerves visible.

Neurotech in Glasgow: Celebrating the Rhythms of the Brain

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 09:59:00 BST

Try hands-on activities and learn about the brain with researchers from the Centre for Neurotechnology at the University of Glasgow

Cartoon image of a woman looking down a microscope surrounded by petri dishes with viruses and bacteria in them.
Cartoon image of a woman looking down a microscope surrounded by petri dishes with viruses and bacteria in them.

The Protein Playground: Explore, Learn, & Build

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 10:35:00 BST

Understand proteins with scientists from the University of Strathclyde

Cartoon image of the solar system with planets, rockets, satellites and stars.
Cartoon image of the solar system with planets, rockets, satellites and stars.

The Art of Quantum Technologies

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 09:59:00 BST

Discover the power of quantum with the University of Glasgow's James Watt School of Engineering and School of Physics and Astronomy.

Several cartoon people exploring near a bridge
Several cartoon people exploring near a bridge

Balancing Bridges

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 21:19:00 BST

Build a perfectly balanced bridge with the Institution of Civil Engineers

A cartoon blue rainbow and a cartoon red rainbow.
A cartoon blue rainbow and a cartoon red rainbow.

Glasgow in Colour: Seeing Our City Using the Spectrum of Light

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 16:56:00 BST

Discover light-based technology with Fraunhofer UK