Rosslyn Chapel (possibly the most stunning venue in all of Midlothian) are hosting three very interesting and very different talks during the festival,

Investigating Indigo on Wednesday 11 Oct at 6:30pm
Spices of the middle ages on Monday 16 Oct at 7pm
Burke and Hare - Medical Murderers on Friday 20 Oct at 7pm

Get hands on in making medieval dyes, learn about the fascinating history and uses of medieval spices and uncover many previously unknown facts about Burke and his serial killing spree of 1828!

http://midlothiansciencefestival.com/events/category/event-location/roslin/

New for 2017 we are delighted to be working with Pentland Plants and these two events below are absolute beauts! Book now through these links.

Join us for 'The Perfect Cream Tea' on Monday 9 Oct at 3pm, where we will delve into the physics of scones, jam and cream .. Mmmm Mmmm .... there may even be talk of "crumb structure"

http://midlothiansciencefestival.com/event/the-perfect-cream-tea/
And come along to discover some of the hidden wonders your garden holds, at our 'Garden Laboratory' on Thursday 12 Oct at 5:30pm - exploring ancient exotic plants, how plants evolve and adapt, and how genetic research is helping us learn more about bees

http://midlothiansciencefestival.com/event/garden-laboratory/

View event here.

http://midlothiansciencefestival.com/featured-event/easter-bush-campus-open-day-3/

It's official - our Event Programme (Oct 7 - Oct 21 2017) is out! 💜💜🎉🎉

You can download it from our website.

http://midlothiansciencefestival.com/
And you can also pick up a copy from all Midlothian Council libraries, and many of our partners, including IKEA, Pentland Plants, The National Mining Museum, The Secret Herb Garden, and Dynamic Earth, and further afield too.

NOTE: online event booking opens next week - Wed 13 Sept,