Welcome to the
Sligo Science Festival 2020
a Virtual Experience
The majority of this year’s Sligo Science Festival including the Sligo Science Fair will take place online.
Find the Event that interests you, click on the link to book your place. For SCHOOLS only events, please contact Oli Melia melia.oli@itsligo.ie
Please note due to Level 5 Covid-19 regulations the following events The Science Trail, Moonwalking in Sligo and Apollo Raw & Uncut Outdoor Screening have all been cancelled.
NEXT UP AT THE SLIGO SCIENCE FESTIVAL
Tonight (Friday) 13th November
Dr Helen Pilcher – Bring Back the King: The Science Of
De-Extinction
click here for more information and booking.
Please note you need to book tickets for all activities
Bookings are open now and will remain open until 20 mins before each event takes place.
Bookings are limited so, book early to avoid disappointment!
Whats On – Shows & Performances
Fair Day
Science Fair Day Programme
- Sunday 8th Nov – Science of Dragons
- Sunday 8th Nov – Ken Mystery
- Sunday 8th Nov – Wonderstruck – From Afar
- Sunday 8th Nov – Mad Professor
- Sunday 8th Nov – Victoria Walker Dances
- Sunday 8th Nov – Automata – Mechanical Art
- Sunday 8th Nov – Exploration Dome
- Sunday 8th Nov – Nature Challenge
- Sunday 8th Nov – The Wonder of Marine Life
- Sunday 8th Nov – All-Ireland Pollinator Plan
- Sunday 8th Nov – Kitchen Chemistry
- Sunday 8th Nov – Abbvie
- Sunday 8th Nov – Soil Makers
- Sunday 8th Nov – Primary School Science
Festival Week
Festival Week Programme
- Monday 9th Nov – Mysterious Microbes
- Monday 9th Nov – How fast can vaccines be developed for pandemics? : the COVID-19 experience
- Monday 9th Nov – Delightful and Dangerous Liquids
- Tuesday 10th Nov – Automata – Mechanical Art
- Tuesday 10th Nov – COVID19: an update
- Tuesday 10th Nov – Chemistry for a Cleaner World
- Tuesday 10th Nov – GULP! SHOW
- Wednesday 11th Nov – Automata – Mechanical Art
- Wednesday 11th Nov – COVID-19: What have we learned and what do we need to do?
- Wednesday 11th Nov – It’s Only Water… Or Is It? Science Show
- Wednesday 11th Nov – Some Recent Revelations at the Carrowkeel passage tomb complex
- Thursday 12th Nov – The Amazing Wonderstruck Fan-Powered Car Workshop
- Thursday 12th Nov – Becoming a bi-planetary species
- Thursday 12th Nov – Overview of Forensic Autopsy Pathology: Critical Forensic Basics and Case Studies
- Thursday 12th Nov – Cantus Vespertilo: Hidden Sounds
- Friday 13th Nov – Fooling Your Senses
- Friday 13th Nov – Bring Back the King: The Science of De-extinction
- All week – SFI Science Roadshows
