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Today’s event programmeThe programme consists of three types of events – shows, drop-insand workshops. Here’s some useful information about them:

Shows• For shows you don’t require a ticket simply arrive at the venue in good time• There will be no unnecessary queuing at the show venues. When you arrive at the

venue you will be issued with a queue number • Queue numbers will be issued on a first-come, first-served basis. When you get a

queue number you are guaranteed entry to the show • Once you have your queue number, you will forfeit your place if you leave the queue

Drop-ins• We have tons of fun drop-in sessions for you this year and all you need to do is

turn up at a time that suits you• There’s the indoor and outdoor Science Showfloors, plus more than 20 sessions

many of which are in our fantastic SkillZone located in Greenbank Building and Harrington Car Park

Workshops• All of our workshops have been fully pre-booked before the festival• If you have a ticket for a workshop please arrive at the venue at least 10 minutes

before the start time• Please note that we will not be running stand-by queues for workshops

Finding your way aroundThere’s a map section within this guide,plus there are lots of festival ambassadorson campus to help you. They are wearingyellow t-shirts – so you shouldn’t strugglefinding them. Room numbers for eachbuilding starting with a ‘0’ are on theground floor, ‘1’ are on the first floor, ‘2’are on the second floor and so on…

HelpdeskPop along with any questions or

issues and our staff will be able to helpyou – it’s located in the foyer of theMedia Factory (the building that lookslike it's made of green and grey Lego)

Festival shopLocated at the entrance of Sir Tom FinneySports Centre with lots of cool things forchildren to buy with their pocket money.You can also buy your very own FutureScientist t-shirt

ParkingPlease use public transport if possible. A limited amount of free parking is available on the University’s car parks.You can safely ignore any University payand display machines or permit holderonly signs. However, please keep disabled bays free for blue badge holders

Food and drinkGreat value food and drink will be

available in lots of venues across campus– see the festival map for their locations

Toilets and baby changingMale, female and disabled toilet facilitiesare located in every University building.We also have baby changing facilities in Darwin Building and Sir Tom Finney Sports Centre (lowerground floor – just past the reception desk)

Quiet roomFor groups or individuals with special requirements we have a designated quietroom away from the noise and crowds. It is located in Harrington Building roomHA129 (on the first floor)

First aidThe first aid point is located at the

Check-in Point at Venue 53. If you areunable to go to the first aid point thencontact any of our festival ambassadors(in yellow t-shirts) who will be able to dispatch a first aider to your location

Lost childrenAlert any of our festival ambassadors (inyellow t-shirts) who will be able to assistyou. Staff at any of our Check-in Pointsor Helpdesk will also be able to help you

Opening timesThefestival is open from 9.00am – 5.00pm

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BSL interpretersBSL interpreters are available, please go to the Helpdesk for more information

Fully accessible venuesAll University buildings and rooms arefully accessible and have reserved areasfor visitors with mobility issues. If you require assistance please speak to a festival ambassador wearing a yellow t-shirt on entry to a show or workshop

Free Wi-FiTo log on select ‘UCLan-Open’ and signin using your email address. Share yourconversations, photos and videos with#LancSciFest

Photography and filmingPlease be aware that throughout the

duration of the festival there will be officialphotography and filming taking place formarketing and promotion of the LancashireScience Festival, the University, partner institutions and the festival sponsors. Images or footage may be used in both onand offline publications, public relationsand advertising (including: social media,brochures, information leaflets, advertsand posters). If for whatever reason you,or a member of your group, does not wishto be filmed or photographed please makeyourself known to the person filming orphotographing in the area you are in

Festival spiritOur staff, festival ambassadors and volunteers are here to help you have agreat day – however abusive or threatening behaviour towards them will not be tolerated

Don’t miss out on your opportunity toget up close and personal with all ofyour favourite Star Wars characters.The amazing 99th Garrison will beroaming the festival site,collecting donations for the Cystic Fibrosis Trust.

Charity number (England and Wales): 1079049.

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• You don’t require a ticket simply arrive at the venue in good time

• There will be no unnecessary queuing; when you arrive at the venue you will be issued with a queue number

• Queue numbers will be issued on a first-come, first-served basis and guarantee entry to the show

• Once you have your queue number, you will forfeit your place if you leave the queue

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More information about each show can be found on the Show A-Z pages

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Darwin Lecture Theatre450 Capacity

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Adelphi TVi Theatre110 Capacity

Victoria Lecture Theatre35 Capacity

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How Poisonous Are Poisons?4.00pm - 4.45pm

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Darwin Lecture Theatre450 Capacity

Foster Lecture Theatre 2140 Capacity

Foster Lecture Theatre 3140 Capacity

Foster Lecture Theatre 4 160 Capacity

Harrington Lecture Theatre480 Capacity

Greenbank Lecture Theatre270 Capacity

Venue 53400 Capacity

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Victoria Lecture Theatre35 Capacity

Brook Building BB008100 Capacity

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Balloon Brains and Brain Games1.15pm-2.00pm / 2.30pm-3.15pmFoster Building, Foster Lecture Theatre 4We all know that our brains are amazing but how do they actually work? And how can balloons help us to find out?Capacity: 160

Comic Book Science9.45am-10.30am / 12.15pm-1.00pmFoster Building, Foster Lecture Theatre 2Superheroes and supervillains, their powers could never be real… or could they?Could the wonders of modern technology give you these powers?Capacity: 140

Do You Want To Be A Superhero?3.00pm-3.45pmFoster Building, Foster Lecture Theatre 3Could there really be real superheroes living and working in the UK? Could youeven grow up to be one? Find out all of this and more in this exciting showCapacity: 140

Earth Adventures12.15pm-1.00pm / 2.45pm-3.30pmAdelphi Building, Adelphi TVi Theatre (ground floor)Adventurer Huw James has seen some of the most amazing places on our planet.Find out how he brings his experiences to life using some really cool techCapacity: 110

Everest Lab12.15pm-1.00pm / 2.45pm-3.30pmHarrington Building, Harrington Lecture Theatre (ground floor)What happens to your body when you push it somewhere it’s not supposed to go – to the top of the world?Capacity: 480

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Here’s more informationabout our great shows,sorted A-Z by the showname Get To The Heart Of the Matter

3.45pm-4.30pmFoster Building, Foster Lecture Theatre 4At the heart of your body is... your heart! But how do we see how well it's workingfrom the outside?Capacity: 160

Heavy Metal Marine Biology11.15am-12noon / 1.45pm-2.30pm / 4.15pm-5.00pmFoster Building, Foster Lecture Theatre 3The Blowfish – the world’s ONLY Heavy Metal Marine Biologist – brings his rocking countdown of the most amazing marine critters straight to your face!Capacity: 140

How Poisonous Are Poisons?4.00pm-4.45pmAdelphi Building, Adelphi TVi Theatre (ground floor)Many things that we now consider poisons were once regularly prescribed frompharmacy shelves. Find out what could kill you rather than making you stronger inthis gruesome showCapacity: 110

How Popular Is Your Name?10.45am-11.30am / 12noon-12.45pm / 1.15pm-2.00pmBrook Building, Room BB008 (ground floor)Everyone has a name, but how many children share yours? How popular is yourname and is it more popular now than in the past?Capacity: 100

I Know What You Did Last Summer9.45am-10.30am / 11.00am-11.45amAdelphi Building, Adelphi TVi Theatre (ground floor)How secure are you online? Could criminals or ‘trolls’ be accessing or stealing yourinformation? Come along to this interactive session regarding cyber security – it affects us all!Capacity: 110

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Indiana Jones – Puppet Style12.45pm-1.05pm / 3.45pm-4.05pmGreenbank Building, Greenbank Lecture Theatre (ground floor)Watch ‘Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark’ as you’ve never seen thembefore, with the Pop-Up Puppet Cinema’s hilarious retellingCapacity: 270

Is There Science in Horror?10.00am-10.45am / 11.30am-12.15pmVictoria Building, Victoria Lecture Theatre (ground floor)Do vampires really exist and was Frankenstein based on real events? This fun showwill explore the truth behind some of our favourite horror moviesCapacity: 35

Maths, Disney and Pixar 310.45am-11.30am / 12noon-12.45pmFoster Building, Foster Lecture Theatre 4, Capacity: 1602.30pm-3.15pm:Darwin Building, Darwin Lecture Theatre (ground floor), Capacity: 470

Find out how some of your favourite Disney Pixar movies just couldn’t exist without maths

Music To Your Ears10.00am-10.45am / 12.30pm-1.15pmFoster Building, Foster Lecture Theatre 3Can you make music with a blowtorch? What on earth is a Theramin and howdoes it make music? All will be explained in this demo packed showCapacity: 140

The Science of Fireworks1.15pm-2.00pmVenue 53Delve into the colourful and explosive world of pyrotechnics and discover the science behind firework displays. It’s guaranteed to go down with a bang!Capacity: 400

The Science of Stage FX10.45am-11.30am / 3.45pm-4.30pmVenue 53Flames, smoke and fireworks are used on TV, films and on stage to add explosive atmosphere, but how to do scientists create them?Capacity: 400

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The Secret Life of Signs1.00pm-1.45pm / 2.30pm-3.15pmVictoria Building, Victoria Lecture Theatre (ground floor)There is science all around us, even in the signs that we see. ‘Semiotics’ is the scienceof signs and explains how advertisers and designers send us secret messagesCapacity: 35

This is Chemistry10.45am-11.30am / 12noon-12.45pmDarwin Building, Darwin Lecture Theatre (ground floor)Expect atoms, molecules, colour changing fizzing fountains and crazy catalyst reactions in this mind blowing demonstration of chemistryCapacity: 450

Thrills, Theme Parks and Maths 1.15pm-2.00pm / 3.45pm-4.30pmDarwin Building, Darwin Lecture Theatre (ground floor)Find out how your favourite theme park rides just wouldn’t exist without mathsCapacity: 470

Under Pressure11.00am-11.45am / 1.30pm-2.15pmHarrington Building, Harrington Lecture Theatre (ground floor)Squashing and squeezing, stretching and spreading – applying pressure to everydayobjects can result in some spectacular results!Capacity: 480

Vampires1.30pm-2.15pmAdelphi Building, Adelphi TVi Theatre (ground floor)Ever wondered if there is more to Dracula than a pale complexion and difficultyshaving? Check out this spooky show to discover the science behind the storiesCapacity: 110

Votes, Goats and Maths Misquotes11.00am-11.45am / 1.30pm-2.15pm / 2.45pm-3.30pmFoster Building, Foster Lecture Theatre 2Is maths always as well behaved as you think it is, or can it be used to trick our brains into believing the unbelievable?Capacity: 140

What’s The Matter?11.00am-12.15pm / 2.00pm-3.15pmGreenbank Building, Greenbank Lecture Theatre (ground floor)Find out what happens when quantum physics and comedy theatre collide in this hilarious sci-fi adventureCapacity: 270

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Become a ParamedicSkillZone, Greenbank Building, Room GR109 (first floor)Drop-in during these times: 10.00am-11.45am / 12.15pm-2.15pm / 2.45pm-4.00pmFind out what it takes to be a paramedic. Investigate what is inside an ambulanceand discover if you have the skills to become a life-saver

Car Boot Disco Bingo12.30pm-1.30pm: Preston Flag Market3.00pm-4.00pm: SkillZone, Harrington Car ParkGet involved in the festival’s wacky side as you play bingo, whilst having a disco and winning prizes out of a car boot – all with a science theme

The Chemistry of FireMedia Factory, Theatre 1 (ground floor)On the hour between 11.00am and 3.00pmEverything from the flame on your birthday candle to a raging inferno has to adhere to the same scientific laws of the fire triangle; heat, oxygen and fuel. Findout what is required to both make fire and to safely extinguish it Note: Demos last approximately 15 minutes

The Cloud FactoryVictoria Building, PR1 Gallery (ground floor)Have you ever touched a fluffy cloud, tasted a blackcurrant cloud or smelled alemon cloud? Find out more in these amazing showsNote: Shows last approximately 20 minutes and will run as many times as possibleduring the day

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Construction Site ToursDarwin Construction SiteLeaving on the hour between 10.00am and 3.00pmFind out what’s going on behind all of those fences with an informative construction site tour. Tours will be running at timed intervals throughout the day Note: Tours last approximately 30 minutes and places are limited to 20 people pertour – allocated on a first-come, first-served basis

Construction ZoneStudents’ Union Building, Atrium Café (first floor)Get hands-on with the science and technology residing in the amazing architecturethat’s all around us.

Football ZoneSt Peter’s Piazza, near the Atrium Café Have a go at Walking Football, measure your kick speed and see if you can get themost goals on targetNote: Walking Football matches start at 11.00am, 12noon and 1.00pm

Fun ZoneSquash Court, Sir Tom Finney Sports Centre (lower ground floor)Have fun bouncing around on giant balloons whilst learning all about your brain’schemistry and how to keep feeling happy and well

Get MummifiedSkillZone, Greenbank Building, Room GR102B (first floor)Drop-in during these times: 10.00am-11.45am / 12.15pm-2.15pm / 2.45pm-4.00pmWrap yourself up in bandages and get hands-on with lots of other activities thatyou would find in a hospital

Green Energy TrailMeet outside the Media FactoryTours leave at 11.00am, 1.00pm and 3.00pmTake a guided tour around campus to find out more about what technologiesUCLan has to ensure it looks after the beautiful world around us. From solar panels,to electric cars and LED lights.Note: Tours last approximately 30 minutes

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How Healthy Am I?SkillZone, Greenbank Building, Room GR115 (first floor)Drop-in during these times: 10.00am-11.45am / 12.15pm-2.15pm / 2.45pm-4.00pmGet involved and discover what is in your body and what it all does, whilst alsolearning how to keep it healthy

Impossible Science LabMedia Factory, Theatre 2 (ground floor)Watch disappearances, levitation and electricity passing through the body in theseimpossible to believe showsNote: Shows last approximately 20 minutes and will run as many times as possibleduring the day

Lancashire Fire and Rescue ServiceSkillZone, Harrington Car ParkGet up close and personal with a fire engine and find out more about the amazing work of Firefighters

Little Zoo to YouMedia Factory, The Factory (ground floor)Get hands-on with loads of amazing animals and discover what's so great about all creatures great and small

Operation!SkillZone, Greenbank Building, Room GR111 (first floor)Drop-in during these times: 10.00am-11.45am / 12.15pm-2.15pm / 2.45pm-4.00pmDon your scrubs and find out if you’ve got what it takes to become a life-saving surgeon

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U RepliconHanover Building, Hanover Project (ground floor)Expand your horizons with a visit to this exhibition from three of UCLan’s fine artstudents. Their work investigates the close relationship between science and art andis themed around conceptualising biochemical reactions and triggers within thehuman body

Road Traffic Collision DemoSkillZone, Harrington Car Park11.45am-12.15pm / 2.15pm-2.45pmDiscover how injured passengers are rescued from crashed cars and see the Jaws of Life in action in this awesome demo

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Science BuskingOutside the Adelphi BuildingCan you make an oboe with a rubber glove? Find out about this and loads more fun science demos with our science busker extraordinaire

Science ShowfloorsSir Tom Finney Sports Centre and Victoria Car Park Don’t forget to drop-in to the indoor and outdoor Science Showfloors – there aremore than 40 interactive stands with exciting hands-on activities

TrampolinesSkillZone, Harrington Car ParkGet your heart beating whilst you bounce around with Preston City Trampoline Club. It’s not only fun but also an excellent illustration of Newton’s basic laws of motion

Wasted LivesSkillZone, Harrington Car ParkFind out the risks of reckless driving with the Wasted Lives young driver education programme

The World in MiniatureVictoria Building, Mezzanine (first floor)Learn how to effectively use microscopes to see the natural world as you’ve neverseen it before

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BAE SystemsTake part in exciting STEM activities with BAE Systems

Nano-Water TechnologyDiscover how water can bepurified using this quick andeasy, yet ground-breaking, technique

Biology Big TopDiscover the best of life sciences and meet some #ActualLivingScientists!

National Nuclear LaboratoryFind out all about the nuclear industry; seehow a nuclear reactor works and how it canbe used to power spacecraft

Marvellous MagnetismCome and experience theamazing world of magnetism with UCLan's Jeremiah Horrocks Institute

The Institutionof Engineering and TechnologyGet hands-on with fun engineering activities

Forensics FunFind out the science behindthe crime scenes withUCLan CSI experts

Institute of PhysicsGet hands-on with physics and have a go atsome cool demos

Blackpool Pleasure BeachFind out how science creates the magic at one of our favourite theme parks

Virtual RealityTest out the amazing Occulus Rift virtual reality headset and see how it could be used to revolutionise education and online retail

Institution of Mechanical EngineersDiscover the exciting world of engineeringand how it affects everyone’s lives and everything around you

Lancashire ConstabularySee how technology is changing the way that the police force fight crime

How Clean Are Your Hands?You use them to say hello, touch, feel and grasp… but how clean are your hands?

Lancashire Teaching HospitalsTry your hand at operating on a life-sized patient, or find out what a pathologist does

PolydronLet your imagination run wild and see what you cancreate with the awesome Polydron shapes

Unlocking the BrainUncover the mysterious workings of your brain and see how it changes

MaaChildDiscover lots of fun facts about Kenya whilst discovering the important work of the MaaChild charity

SkillZone Dress Up StationUCLan Health would like to introduce you to the amazing SkillZone and get a taster of some of the fun activities you will find there

Festival Photo BoothEnjoying yourself? Head down to our interactive festival photo booth, grab some festival props and say cheeeeeessse!

Science GrrlCan you find all of the Science Grrls around the festival?

UltimakerFind out more about 3D printing and have a go at making your own 3D printed designs

Virtual RealityWorldsDiscover the amazing world of mixed realities and virtual reality whilst having a go and even rescuing a virtual kitten

INDOOR SCIENCE SHOWFLOORSIR TOM FINNEY SPORTS CENTRE

Our two Science Showfloors can be found in the Sir Tom Finney

Sports Centre and in the marquee on Victoria car park

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Girl Guiding North WestFind out more about becoming a member or volunteering

Vision, Perception and Optical IllusionsHow far can you really rely on your senses? See how difficult even simple tasks becomewhen you view them from upside down

Retro TV ToysExplore the evolution of science fiction toys from Buck Rogers and Dan Dare to Star Wars

Discover UCLan's MasterplanFind out more about the changes to UCLan’s Preston campus as part of our exciting Masterplan

British Ecological SocietyTry your hand at the famous ‘Whose Poo?’game or play pollinator top trumps

Food of the FutureCould we all be eating insects in the future? Come and try some for yourself!

RSPB Give Nature a HomeGet hands-on with creating lots of differentways to give nature a home in your garden

The Dick Kerr Ladies and the Science of FootballFind out about the science in football and thestory of Preston’s very own Dick Kerr Ladiesfootball team

99th GarrisonAlong with roaming the festival in full Star Wars mode, you can also visit their fun stand

Preston and District Astronomical SocietyHave a go with a solar telescope and get hands-on with meteorites

Discovering DataLego builders needed tohelp discover how we can more effectively visualise data

Get Involved in iSTEMCreate your own superhero or a vehicle thatreally flies or drives

Health and DiseaseCome and explore a host of anatomical wonders and take a journey through the human body in both health and disease

Future UCan you beat a robotic arm? Have you got steady enoughhands to stitch up a casualty? Can you calculate the speed of a rollercoaster?

Workers’ Educational AssociationHave a go at loads of amazing hands-ondemos to find out just how fun science can be

Healthy LivesHave fun finding out how to keep healthy and the importance of getting outand about

Army: Be the BestTest your agility and reaction speeds and even take part in a virtual parachute jump

Stone Age Engineering6,000 years ago people in Britain built huge monuments out of stone, but how on earthdid they do it without any modern technology?

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Build in Minecraft10.00am-10.45am / 11.30am-12.15pm / 1.15pm-2.00pm / 3.00pm-3.45pmC&T Building, Room CM019 (ground floor)

Capturing Movement in the Movies10.30am-11.15am / 12.45pm-1.30pm / 3.00pm-3.45pmMedia Factory, Room ME210 (second floor)

Chinese Architecture: No More Nails10.30am-11.15am / 1.45pm-2.30pmHarrington Building, Room HA220 (second floor)

Creative Composition11.45am-12.45pm / 2.45pm-3.45pm / 4.00pm-5.00pmMedia Factory, Media Innovation Studio, Room ME414 (fourth floor)

Fab Physics10.45am-11.30am / 12.15pm-1.00pm / 2.15pm-3.00pmDarwin Building, Young Scientist Centre (ground floor)

littleBits10.00am-11.30am / 1.00pm-2.30pmMedia Factory, Media Innovation Studio, Room ME414 (fourth floor)

All of the places at our workshops have been pre-booked prior to the festival. If you have a ticket please arrive at the venue at least 10 minutes before the workshop is due to start. Workshop times and venues are listed below.Please note there is no availability for tickets on the day

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Reaching The Heights Of Engineering10.00am-11.15am / 1.00pm-2.15pmMedia Factory, Room ME317 (third floor)

Your Mind On Music10.00am-11.00am / 11.30am-12.30pm / 1.00pm-2.00pm / 2.30pm-3.30pm / 4.00pm-5.00pmHarrington Building, Room HA223 (second floor)

What’s Wrong With Stan?11.00am-11.45am / 1.00pm-1.45pm / 3.00pm-3.45pmPlease meet at the main entrance to Foster Building (not the entrance to the lecturetheatres), where you will be met and escorted to the workshop venue

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We are only able to run the Lancashire Science Festival and keep our main family

and schools programme free of charge and accessible to all due to the amazing support of our sponsors

If you are interested in being part of the festival next year please contact the team on

01772 894288 or EngageUCLan@uclan.ac.uk

The University is proud to produce and host the Lancashire Science Festival; encouraging the sharing of ideas, knowledge, creativity and the spark of learning

We are delighted that BAE Systems has joined us once again as a spark sponsor; get engineering withthem on the indoor Science Showfloor

Electricity North West are supporting the festival as an aptly named spark sponsor;they have been providing great activitiesas part of our schools’ programme

National Nuclear Laboratory join us again as a spark sponsor. You can findthem bringing energy and enthusiasm toour indoor Science Showfloor

We are delighted to welcome the Workers’ Educational Association as a brand new spark sponsor.Visit them in the outdoor Science Showfloorand have a go at some of their brilliantdemos

The Institution of Engineering and Technology is a festival stalwart, consistently inspiringyoung minds on the indoor ScienceShowfloor as a catalyse sponsor

Fort Vale encourage young people into science and are returning this year to support the festival as a catalyse sponsor

The Institute of Physics will be generating excitement with their range ofhands-on activities on the indoor ScienceShowfloor All visitors, students and staff can enter. Deadline date for entries

is Monday 17 July 2017. The winner will be announced on Twitter by @LancSciFest on or before Monday 24 July 2017.*One box of a dozen doughnuts each month for a year.

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As well as the Lancashire Science Festival there are loads of other great

things happening in Preston today too.Head down to the Harris Museum &

Art Gallery, Preston Flag Market or come back on Campus this evening for

the ‘After Dark’ version of Derelict’s Car Boot Disco Bingo

Lancashire Music Hub OnThe Flag MarketPreston Flag Market12noon-4.00pm

There will be lots of great performances from local youthmusic ensembles as part of Preston City Council’s On TheFlag Market summer of events. These include the LancashireYouth Concert Band (on stage at 12noon) and the LancashireYouth Jazz Orchestras (onstage at 3.00pm) plus muchmuch more

Gamelan WorkshopsHarris Museum & Art Gallery12.30pm-1.15pm / 1.30pm-2.15pm /2.30pm-3.15pm / 3.30pm-4.15pm

Have you ever heard of a gamelan? Wellnow is your chance to find out more andhave a go in these free family workshops. A gamelan is made up of lots of percussioninstruments and forms the traditional music of Java and Bali

Car Boot Disco BingoPreston Flag Market12.30pm-1.30pm

It’s bingo but not as you know it. Each ballcomes with its own disco moves and the potential of winning any of the special carboot style prizes. This special edition is evenscience-themed

You can also catch Car Boot Disco Bingoon UCLan’s Harrington Car Park at3.00pm, or the ‘After Dark’ version inUCLan’s Media Factory at 8.45pm

Wet Picnic: The LiftPreston Flag Market11.00am-4.00pm

See if you can spot The Lift as it moves around the citycentre. Stop them, choose afloor and see what happens –you can be sure of a hilariousand surreal experience

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There are lots of other exciting things happening in Preston and beyond right throughout the summer. Check out the Festival Fringe page on our website or see what some of our partners are doing too

harrismuseum.org.uk

prestonguildcity.co.uk/events

lancashiremusichub.co.uk

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Children’s University Learning DestinationThe Lancashire Science Festival is delighted to be a Children’s University Learning Destination. You will receive up to two stamps for attending the festival. Visit theHelpdesk in the Media Factory to collect your stamps for your learning passport.

The Children’s University is an international critically-acclaimed charity which encouragesall children aged 5 to 14 years to try new experiences, develop new interests and acquire new skills through participation in innovative and creative learning activitiesoutside of the school day.

Find out more at www.childrensuniversity.co.uk

Located at the entrance ofthe Sir Tom Finney SportsCentre, visit our Festival Shopand browse through some of the cool things for childrento buy with their pocketmoney. You can also pick up your awesome Future Scientist t-shirt for £5

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