Glasgow Science Festival at the Riverside Museum

Thursday 12th June
Get crafty, play fun games 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 a man with a robot, and a woman using a microscope.

Riverside Museum

Schools booking via the 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

Two cartoon deer with trees behind then and a bush in front of them.
Two cartoon deer with trees behind then and a bush in front of them.

Advancing Equine Care: A Hands-on Experience with Modern Veterinary Science

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 09:59:00 BST

Test your veterinary skills with experts from the School of Biodiversity, One Health and Veterinary Medicine at the University of Glasgow

Cartoon image of a green crab surrounded by fish and clams.
Cartoon image of a green crab surrounded by fish and clams.

Playing with the Mind: Using Real-Time EEG Signals for Game Interaction

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Catch fish using your mind with researchers from the University of Glasgow's School of Psychology & Neuroscience

Cartoon image of an astronaut on the Moon surface holding a Scottish flag. In the background is a cartoon image of Mars and several stars.
Cartoon image of an astronaut on the Moon surface holding a Scottish flag. In the background is a cartoon image of Mars and several stars.

Evidence-Powered Rocket Game

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Rocket launch policy making game with the Scottish Government

Cartoon man holding a map next to a signpost saying Future, surrounded by STEM icons such as DNA, stars and viruses.
Cartoon man holding a map next to a signpost saying Future, surrounded by STEM icons such as DNA, stars and viruses.

Time Machine Adventures: Exploring the Future

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Share your vision for the future with the Scottish Government

Cartoon petri dish surrounded by UFO’s and stars.
Cartoon petri dish surrounded by UFO’s and stars.

Boulby Underground Laboratory

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 09:59:00 BST

Experience a virtual tour of the Boulby Underground Laboratory

Cartoon image of a canal. On the banks are people doing litter picks, Glasgow sights such as the SEC Armadillo and the Kibble Palace. On the canal itself are barges and boats as well as swans and various other wildlife.
Cartoon image of a canal. On the banks are people doing litter picks, Glasgow sights such as the SEC Armadillo and the Kibble Palace. On the canal itself are barges and boats as well as swans and various other wildlife.

Play Your Way to Better Well-being

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 10:14:00 BST

Play a cyberpunk city game with a team of researchers from the SMILE Project, Heriot-Watt University and the University of Edinburgh

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

Balancing Bridges

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Build a perfectly balanced bridge with the Institution of Civil Engineers