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NATIONAL MUSEUM OF SCOTLAND<br />

FAMILY EVENTS FROM THE<br />

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH<br />

Discover science with real<br />

scientists from The University<br />

of Edinburgh. Visit the National<br />

Museum of Scotland's Learning<br />

Centre for free, family-friendly<br />

drop-in activities, workshops<br />

and shows.<br />

ALL AGES ACTIVITY<br />

FINDING THE ARC IN<br />

ARCHITECTURE<br />

Can you build a bridge without<br />

nails or glue? Can you make<br />

a curved tower out of straight<br />

sticks? Can you design a building<br />

that would melt a car? Find out<br />

how maths is the key to all these<br />

questions and how it influences<br />

architecture in the world<br />

around us.<br />

ALL AGES ACTIVITY<br />

EXPLORING THE RAINFOREST<br />

Do you know how important<br />

rainforests are for the health<br />

of our planet? Join our team of<br />

geoscientists to discover the role<br />

that our precious rainforests play<br />

in environmental change and get<br />

hands-on with some interactive<br />

activities.<br />

ALL AGES ACTIVITY<br />

GREEN CHEMISTRY<br />

Go green with the School of<br />

Chemistry. From air pollution to<br />

recycling, find out how chemists<br />

at The University of Edinburgh are<br />

making the planet a greener place.<br />

Have a go at your own chemical<br />

reactions, explore the atmosphere<br />

and learn how chemistry can save<br />

the world!<br />

Saturday 26–Wednesday 30 March<br />

10am–4.30pm | drop-in<br />

Free | Learning Centre Level 2 <br />

Saturday 26–Wednesday 30 March<br />

10am–4.30pm | drop-in<br />

Free | Learning Centre Level 2 <br />

Saturday 26–Wednesday 30 March<br />

10am–4.30pm | drop-in<br />

Free | Learning Centre Level 2 <br />

Presented by The University of Edinburgh<br />

Presented by The University of Edinburgh<br />

Presented by The University of Edinburgh<br />

ONLINE BOOKING: sciencefestival.co.uk BOOKING HOTLINE: 0844 557 2686<br />

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