Special Event

Windermere Science Festival

11 - 12 May 2024
10-5pm both days
Included in general admission

Enjoy a STEAM-filled weekend brimming with insightful talks, engaging workshops, and events for everyone!

Enjoy a STEAM-filled weekend brimming with insightful talks, engaging workshops, and events for everyone!

Get involved in conversations with Award winning material scientist Anna Ploszajski, The Institute of Physics, The Royal Society of Chemistry, plus scientists from the University of Manchester who will share their Nobel Prizewinning discovery of Graphene.

Embark on a canoe safari with ecologist Dr Ellie McKey and discover how to steam bend wood with internationally renowned artist Charlie Whinney.

For Dr Who fans, a Dalek will be on site keeping the humans in check and The Science Viking will be on-hand to explain forces using an array of weaponry. Festival favourite Professor Pumpernickel will return with bangs, bunsen burners and bamboozlement!

Have a go at creating bee bombs, kaleidoscopes and hovercrafts. As well as your own row boat, which you can take on Windermere for the festival’s famous Big Float!

The full programme of events is available to view and book online at www.windermeresciencefestival.org

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Windermere Jetty Museum Of Boats Steam & Stories, Rayrigg Road, Windermere, LA23 1BN

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