Booking and Tickets
Science Festival Booking 2019
Science Festival events 2019
27FriSep"Tasting the Science of Gin” - with Angus from Demijohn/Biggar Corn Exchange
22SunSepThe Science of Magic/Biggar Corn Exchange22 Sep 2019, 19:00 – 20:00Biggar Corn Exchange, 126 High St, Biggar ML12 6DL, UKPsychologist and magician Professor Richard Wiseman invites you to step backstage and discover the secret science of sorcery. Learn the hidden psychology employed by some of the world's greatest illusionists and discover why the hand is rarely quicker than the eye.
22SunSepA Revolution in Astronomy: the Vatican Observatory and the discovery of spectral lines/Biggar Kirk,22 Sep 2019, 17:00 – 18:00Biggar Kirk,, Carwood Rd, Biggar, ML12 6ENSome 160 years ago, Father Angelo Secchi began to look at the spectral lines of the sun and probe their secrets. This changed astronomy from plotting pinpoints of light in the sky to understanding the elements in stars and led to the discover of a new element, helium.
22SunSepDr Megaphone Goes Zap!/Biggar Corn Exchange22 Sep 2019, 14:00 – 15:00Biggar Corn Exchange, 126 High St, Biggar ML12 6DL, UKBe captivated by hilarious tales about the shocking and attractive histories of electricity and magnetism with stand-up engineer Dr Ian 'Megaphone' Johnston, singer-songwriter Alan McClure and long suffering demonstrator Sandy the Science Boy. Learn about the discoveries which created the modern age
22SunSepElectronics Workshop (afternoon)/Snooker and Social Club
22SunSepJohnny Ball Kids Show - suitable for school aged children./Biggar Corn Exchange22 Sep 2019, 11:00 – 12:00Biggar Corn Exchange, 126 High St, Biggar ML12 6DL, UKLegendary 80’s TV presenter, Johnny Ball, who has inspired thousands of people to take up careers in Engineering and Maths, is coming to Biggar to share his love of numbers and all things mathematical, and mathematics is the language of the universe.- 22SunSepElectronics Workshop (morning)/Snooker and Social Club
21SatSepJohnny Ball's Wonders Beyond Numbers. Adults and teens./Biggar Corn Exchange21 Sep 2019, 19:00 – 20:30Biggar Corn Exchange, 126 High St, Biggar ML12 6DL, UKLegendary 80s TV presenter, Johnny Ball, who has inspired thousands of people to take up careers in Engineering and Maths, is coming to Biggar to share his love of numbers and all things mathematical, and mathematics is the language of the universe.
21SatSepPeriodic Success - An Exploration of the Elements/Biggar Corn Exchange21 Sep 2019, 16:00 – 17:00Biggar Corn Exchange, 126 High St, Biggar ML12 6DL, UKThe periodic table has been a science icon for 150 years. Join Jamie Gallagher on a journey around this iconic classroom poster, travelling from the Iron Age to the edges of our Solar System bringing the elements to life through explosions, laughs and a few grizzly tales of their secret lives.
21SatSepMr Boom and the Heidron Robots/Biggar Corn Exchange21 Sep 2019, 14:00 – 15:00Biggar Corn Exchange, 126 High St, Biggar ML12 6DL, UKMr Boom arrives from the moon in the Space Ship Imagination - his mission: to enchant and delight wee Earthlings with songs, cosmic stories, musical games and circle dancing. Be a planet going around the sun. Sing about Time. Come dressed as a robot and meet the Heidron Robot Family!
21SatSepThe Beautiful Bubble Show/Biggar Corn Exchange21 Sep 2019, 11:00 – 12:00Biggar Corn Exchange, 126 High St, Biggar ML12 6DL, UKPhilip has presented his bubble show in schools, science festivals and theatres all over U.K. and beyond. He makes big bubbles, tiny bubbles, bubbles in bubbles, bouncing and twirling bubbles, long snake bubbles, and even square bubbles filled with fog.
20FriSepColour - The science behind the sense./Biggar Corn Exchange20 Sep 2019, 19:00 – 20:30Biggar Corn Exchange, 126 High St, Biggar ML12 6DL, UKIn this demo-packed talk, Dr Ben Craven uses his favourite colour experiments to explore the world of colour vision. Find out how to make a black thing look white, how two lights can be the same but different at the same time…and why we are ALL colour blind.