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Festival of Science and Curiosity 2025: NeuroNation: The Brain Lab of Wonder! at Arnold Library
Arnold Library
Monday 10 - Friday 21 February 2025
A programme of free, hands-on activities to pique your family’s curiosity.
Nottingham Festival of Science and Curiosity celebrates Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths with interactive, fun and free events across Nottinghamshire.
Inspire Libraries are delighted to be hosting a selection of FREE events as part of this year's festival during February half-term.
For children aged 5 - 11 and their families.
The full festival programme will be available on the Nottinghamshire Festival of Science and Curiosity website.
Events in Inspire Libraries
- Arnold Library: NeuroNation: The Brain Lab of Wonder! - Wednesday 19 February, 10am-10:45am, 11am-11:45am & 12am-12:45pm
- Beeston Library: Memory and How Our Brain Works - Monday 17 February, 11am-12pm, 12.30pm-1.30pm & 2pm-3pm
- Bilsthorpe Library: Let's Talk Vaccines Interactives - Friday 21 February, 1.30pm-2:45pm & 3pm-4.15pm
- Bingham Library: Stop Motion Animation Workshops - Thursday 20 February, 10am-11.15am, 11.45am-1pm & 1.30pm-2.45pm
- Carlton Library: Bath-bomb Making Workshops - Monday 17 February, 11am-11.20am, 11.30am-11.50am, 12pm-12.20pm, 12.30pm-12.50pm, 1pm-1.20pm & 1.30pm-1.50pm
- Forest Town Library: Coming soon!
- Harworth and Bircotes Library: Little Robot Storytelling & Activities - Thursday 20 February, 10am-11am, 11.30am-12.30pm, 1.30pm-2.30pm & 3pm-4pm
- Hucknall Library: Stop Motion Animation Workshops - Saturday 15 February, 2pm-2:45pm & 3pm-3:45pm
- Keyworth Library: A Day in the Life of an Oak Tree - Tuesday 18 February, 10am-11am, 11.30am-12.30pm & 1pm-2pm
- Kimberley Library: Ecology Workshops - Friday 21 February, 10am-10:45am, 11am-11:45am & 1:15pm-2pm
- Kirkby-in-Ashfield Library: Maths Puzzle Playground - Monday 17 February, 10am-10.45am, 11am-11.45am, 12pm-12.45pm, 1.30pm-2.15pm & 2.30pm-3.15pm
- Langold Library: Ozobots Workshops - Tuesday 18 February, 2pm-2.45pm & 3pm-3.45pm
- Mansfield Central Library (for schools): Real Science in Schools Symposium - Tuesday 11 February 2025
- Mansfield Central Library: Science Fun Day - Thursday 20 February, 10am - 2pm.
- Mansfield Central Library: Inflatable Planetarium Shows - Thursday 20 February, 10am-10.45am, 11am-11.45am, 1pm-1.45pm & 2pm-2.45pm
- Newark Library: Unlock Your Memory Workshops, Wednesday 19 February 12-12:45pm, 1:30-2:15pm & 3-3:45pm
- Ollerton Library: Entangled Enigmas - Friday 21 February, 10am-10.45am, 11am-11.45am, 12pm-12.45pm, 1.30pm-2.15pm & 2.30pm-3.15pm
- Stapleford Library: Stop Motion Animation Workshops - Saturday 15 February, 10am-10:45am & 11am-11:45am
- Sutton-in-Ashfield Library: Little Robot Storytelling & Activities - Friday 21 February, 10am-11am, 11:30am-12:30pm, 1:30pm-2:30pm & 3pm-4pm
- Worksop Library: The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) Workshops - Tuesday 18 February, 10am-10.50am, 11am-11.50am, 1pm-1.50pm & 2pm-2.50pm
About the Festival of Science and Curiosity
The festival is produced by local education charity Ignite!, in collaboration with a wide range of partners across Nottinghamshire. Every February they create opportunities for local people to engage with science and research and express their curiosity.
Events in this series
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Festival of Science and Curiosity 2025: Unlock Your Memory Workshop at Newark Library
Newark Library
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Festival of Science and Curiosity 2025: The Little Robot Storytelling at Harworth and Bircotes Library
Harworth and Bircotes Library
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Festival of Science and Curiosity: Science Fun Day
Mansfield Central Library
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Festival of Science and Curiosity 2025: Stop Motion Animation Workshops at Bingham Library
Bingham Library
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Festival of Science and Curiosity 2025: Inflatable Planetarium Shows at Mansfield Central Library
Fully booked
Mansfield Central Library
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Festival of Science and Curiosity 2025: Entangled Enigmas with Maths Blast at Ollerton Library
Ollerton Library
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Festival of Science and Curiosity 2025:The Little Robot Storytelling at Sutton-in-Ashfield Library
Sutton-in-Ashfield Library
