Tipperary Festival of Science 2025 - Community Science Day

E&CE Mary Immaculate

Come along to MIC Thurles for a day filled with lots of FREE, fun, science activities, experiments, workshops and shows. Everyone welcome!

Mary Immaculate College

Come and meet Irish biologist and environmentalist Éanna Ní Lamhna, build your own kite and hear all about The Science of Jurassic World, all whilst you learn to juggle as well as make slime!With something for everyone, Tipperary Festival of Science is delighted to welcome YOU to our Community Science Day on Saturday the 15th of November at Mary Immaculate College Thurles.Join us for a day filled with lots of FREE, fun, science activities, experiments, workshops and shows bringing science to the local community through interactive activities, experiments, and demonstrations. Designed to spark curiosity and promote STEM learning in a fun, inclusive environment.All events are free to attend. Children must be accompanied with a parent or guardian at all times.

Agenda

Love dinosaurs? Then this is the show 
for you. Join author and science 
presenter, Jon Chase, for an entertaining 
exploration of the science behind the 
much-loved movie franchise that helped 
to change the way we see dinosaurs. 
What did we know then, what do we 
know today and what might we learn 
tomorrow. Features roarsome raps and 
bundles of dinosaur facts; fun for all the 
family!

Jon Chase 

In this exciting STEM Kite Making 
Workshop, discover: What flies & How 
do things fly? Uncover the Pioneers 
of Aviation and take part in some 
Gravity Aerodynamic experiments

Go Fly Your Kite 

Kids will have the opportunity to 
participate in creative building 
challenges, LEGO® projects, and 
games that encourage teamwork and 
imaginative play

Brick Legends 

Get gooey and create your own 
super slime! We will show you all the 
secrets to epic slime making.

Slime Making 

Roll up, roll up and join the circus! Let 
us show you how to spin a plate high 
in the air and more!

Circus Skills 

Join us at the CRAFT Maker 
stand to try your hand at 
some science puzzles 
and games
All day

CRAFT Maker Activities 

Join much-loved wildlife expert Éanna 
Ní Lamhna as she discusses wildlife 
that’s weird and wonderful with younger 
children (11:30am)

Éanna Ni Lamhna 

Jon Chase

Join much-loved wildlife expert Éanna 
Ní Lamhna as she discusses wildlife 
and uncover our 
local biodiversity at 1pm (suitable for 
adults and older children

Éanna Ní Lamhna 

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