Events for Adults
The following events are specifically aimed at Adults.
click on an event title for more details.
Events labelled ALL may also be of interest – please see general listings.
Some of these events are also open to families. Please see individual listings for details.
8th Oct – Smuts, rusts and plant diseases at Vogrie country park with Royal Botanical Garden Edinburgh (Workshop)
8th Oct – Radical Reads – book related discussion
SOLD OUT 8th and 15th Oct – Beauty Lab – Make your own Beauty products (workshop)
SOLD OUT 10th Oct – Stewart Brewery Tour
11th Oct – Cafe Invention – discussion and visit onto the Travelling Museum of British Invention bus.
13th Oct – New Event: The Real Facts about Climate Change – Film: “An Inconvenient Truth” followed by discussion with with Emeritus Professor Roy Thompson, School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh.
13th Oct Cosmic Rays and Particle Physics – walk and demonstration
15th Oct – Ancient Mysteries Uncovered – (archaeology workshop and talk)
15th Oct – Rock and Roll Ramble – 10 mile guided walk with ranger and old rocker (walk)
16th Oct – Science in the saddle – 13.5 mile cycle write with Roslin Institute Scientists and a ranger
17th Oct – Ash Dieback – the story so far – with Dr Matt Elliot from Forest Research (Talk and Q&A)
17th Oct – Sweet Perfection – science of pudding (demonstration and tasting)
18th Oct – Behind the scenes at Roslin Biocentre (tours and talks)
Deadline – 18th Oct – Cake-a-licious– design a cake competition, with a chance to get yours baked by Edinburgh College.
18th Oct – The Future of our woodlands – with Forestry commission and Forestry Research (Talk / Discussion)
SOLD OUT 18th Oct – Heavens Above – Film, talk and Star Gazing Workshop at Rosslyn Chapel
SOLD OUT 18th Oct – Meet the cows – Langhill Farm Tour – 21st century working farm (tour)
19th Oct – Genes brains and ipads – Neuroscience Talk with Edinburgh Neuroscience, University of Edinburgh
19th Oct – Science of stone buildings at Rosslyn Chapel (tour and discussion)
20th Oct – Ticks, Viruses and Nobel Prizes – 6km guided walk with a scientist
20th Oct – Mind yer brain – Neuroscience Film and discussion event with Edinburgh Neuroscience University of Edinburgh and Moorflix.
Exhibitions:
Great Scientists of Midlothian
