The Sligo Science Festival 2022
has come to a close
We would like to thank all providers, sponsors and visitors to the festival for your support of this years festival. We enjyed the festival and hope you did too.
See you all in 2023!
For further details on our festival, please contact
Sligo Science Festival Producer:
Oli Melia [email protected]
Sligo Science Festival 2023:
Dates to be announced in the coming months
see the 2022 programe below:
Whats On – Shows & Performances
Sunday – Science Fair : 13th Nov
Sunday – Science Fair Programme
- Sun 13th Nov – Mad Professor with Niall O’Dwyer
- Sun 13th Nov – Mermaid with Circus 250
- Sun 13th Nov – WOW Airshow with Professor Egghead
- Sun 13th Nov – Victoria Walker’s Chemical Crew
- Sun 13th Nov – Scientists on stilts with Circus 250
- Sun 13th Nov – Kitchen Chemistry with St Angela’s College
- Sun 13th Nov – Sustainable Foods – What would you eat to save the world?
- Sun 13th Nov – Wonderstruck Dangerous Science Show
- Sun 13th Nov – Science – It’s like Magic but real… with Graham Hewston
- Sun 13th Nov – The Wonder of Marine Life with Robin Barry
- Sun 13th Nov – Dr. Ken’s Spectacular Science Circus Show
- Sun 13th Nov – Professor Plunger
- Sun 13th Nov – Soil Makers with the Organic Centre
- Sun 13th Nov – Exploration Dome with Martin Conroy
- Sun 13th Nov – Nature Challenge with Michael Bell
- Sun 13th Nov – All-Ireland Pollinator Plan with Leif Barry
Festival Week : 13th-20th Nov
Festival Week Programme
Fri 11th Nov
Mon 14th Nov
- Fan Powered Cars – At Your Primary School
- Dr Kens Spectacular Science Circus Show
- Professor Plunger – At Your Primary School
- So, You Want to be a Forensic (Medical) Scientist?
Tue 15th Nov
- Primary Science Day at the Organic Centre
- Professor Plunger – ATU Donegal Letterkenny
- Resilient food crops for the future – 11am
- Resilient food crops for the future – 7pm
- What lies beneath?
- Science Friction… How surface interactions shaped the world
- Chemistry in the Movies
Wed 16th Nov
- WOW Airshow – Wednesday
- The Devastatingly Dramatic Climate Show – Wednesday
- Rethink Revision – Wednesday
- Mastering Memory with Braintastic
- The Science of Monsters!
- Do we understand the rate of expansion of the Universe?
Thur 17th Nov
- WOW Airshow – Thursday
- The Devastatingly Dramatic Climate Show – Thursday
- Rethink Revision – Thursday
- From Graduating to Advanced Research
- That’s Nonsense
- Memory Games
- Basking Sharks
- ISTA Senior Science Quiz for Second Level Schools
- Overview of Forensic Autopsy Pathology
Fri 18th Nov
- Current Chemistry Investigators
- Sensational Science
- Bugs for Life
- Birds, Bugs and Botany: a lifetime of discovery
- Moonwalking in Sligo
Sat 19th Nov
All Week (13th -20th)
