PUBLIC & FAMILY

- Public & Family -

Cork Science Festival 2020 features a combination of virtual, blended and broadcast workshops and shows. Please select each listing for more information.

TBD
Science in A Jar: Light Up Your Brain
Zoom
Booking Details
Time is TBD
Zoom
Celebrate the launch of the Scouting Ireland Tyndall Scouting Skills Badge, recognising John Tyndall, Ireland’s most influential scientist
Cork Discovers
RSVP Closed
Details
Nov 26, 2020, 12:00 AM – Nov 28, 2020, 11:00 PM
Online Live Stream
Cork Discovers is back but not how we know it. This year we can’t gather together but we will come straight to your living rooms and kitchens, streaming incredible live events into your homes.
Fantastic DNA at Home
RSVP Closed
Details
Nov 15, 2020, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Zoom workshop with kits pre delivered
Discover DNA, the instruction book found in all living things! Work like a molecular biologist and extract DNA from cells in your kitchen with everyday life items hand sanitiser.
Real Time Science
Zoom Science Show
Booking Details
Nov 15, 2020, 1:00 PM
Zoom Science Show
Watch from home and join in the experiments with everyday materials from your kitchen
Fantastic DNA at Home
RSVP Closed
Details
Nov 15, 2020, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Zoom workshop with kits pre delivered
Discover DNA, the instruction book found in all living things! Work like a molecular biologist and extract DNA from cells in your kitchen with everyday life items hand sanitiser.
Messy Science Show with Professer Baloney
Zoom Science Show
Booking Details
Nov 15, 2020, 12:00 PM
Zoom Science Show
Super Sunday Science Show for all the Family
I'll tell you a story about Johnny Magory
Online Event
Booking Details
Nov 15, 2020, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Online Event
Reconnect the children with nature with a live reading from the Johnny Magory series of books by author Emma Jane Leeson.
Fooling Our Senses
Zoom or Microsoft Teams
Booking Details
Nov 15, 2020, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Zoom or Microsoft Teams
Our senses are easily fooled and our bodies are full of science! Suitable for families as we investigate the science that we can use our bodies to explore.
The Mirror Trap
RSVP Closed
Details
Nov 14, 2020, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Zoom
An online immersive experience about quantum physics and psychology.
Build Your Own Rube Goldberg Machine
RSVP Closed
Details
Nov 14, 2020, 6:30 PM – 7:15 PM
Zoom
Join Mark the Science Guy and build your own fantastic machine with anything you can find at home!
Creative Tech Club - Human Anatomy
RSVP Closed
Details
Nov 14, 2020, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Online
The Creative Tech Club invites children to explore the relationship between art and science.
Steampunk Mask Online Workshop for Teens
RSVP Closed
Details
Nov 14, 2020, 12:00 PM
Online Workshop / Webinar
Inspired by the costumes of Renaissance plague doctors, join Megan Scott this Science Week and create your own bird-like mask. Why not give STEAM a punk-twist to this moving macabre mask?
Science Week Family Day!
RSVP Closed
Details
Nov 14, 2020, 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Online
A free fun-filled family day to get involved in Science Week online from Science Foundation Ireland
Pick Your Brain !
RSVP Closed
Details
Nov 14, 2020, 11:30 AM – Nov 15, 2020, 12:30 AM
Live Stream
Live Family Science Quiz with Phil Smyth
SEAI Children’s Book Reading with Lucinda Jacob
RSVP Closed
Details
Nov 14, 2020, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Virtual Workshop
Join SEAI on Saturday 14th November, as part of Science Week, for a virtual reading of the SEAI children’s adventure storybook ‘Climate SOS’.
Pick Your Brain ! For Grown Ups
RSVP Closed
Details
Nov 13, 2020, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Live Stream
Put your science knowledge to the test with this live interactive quiz
Citizen Science in Conservation
RSVP Closed
Details
Nov 13, 2020, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Webinar
Ocean Research & Conservation Ireland's education officer Éinne Ó Cathasaigh will be discussing the applications of citizen science in conservation with a specific focus on marine conservation in Ireland
UniverSilly Challenged with Jonny Berliner & Simon Watt (Grown-up Edition)
RSVP Closed
Details
Nov 12, 2020, 8:30 PM – 11:30 PM
YouTube & Kahoot
An interactive live quiz to celebrate Science Week for Adults