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  • Saturday 18 May
  • Invertebrate hunts at the pond dipping station

    SAT 18 MAY

    FREE

    BioBlitz

    Aylestone Meadows Local Nature Reserve, Leicester

    Run by: Leicester City Council

    Community getting involved with surveying for wildlife alongside scientists, including guided walks, public surveying, a race to get 50…

  • Bioblitz on Divis Mountain, Belfast

    SAT 18 MAY

    FREE

    Bioblitz on Divis Mountain

    'The Barn' at Divis Mountain, National Trust office, Lisburn

    Run by: Belfast Hills Partnership

    Spot, record and learn about the wildlife and plant species you see on the Belfast Hills Partnership bioblitz. A bioblitz is an invent…

  • Part of the WORKING atmospheric Steam Engine

    SAT 18 MAY

    FREE

    See An Original Model of an Early Thomas Newcomen Engine

    Dartmouth Tourist Information Centre, Dartmouth

    Run by: Dartmouth Tourist Information Centre

    See an original Thomas Newcomen Steam Engine working! Come and learn about this genius inventor in his home town of Dartmouth in Devon,…

  • BioBlitz

    SAT 18 MAY

    FREE

    Narroways Mini BioBlitz

    Narroways Junction, Bristol

    Run by: Bristol Natural History Consortium

    During a BioBlitz event scientists and members of the public work together to survey a natural space; looking for, identifying and reco…

  • Steam engine

    SAT 18 MAY

    Steam Engine Guided Tours

    Kempton Steam Museum, Hanworth

    Run by: Kempton Steam Museum

    Free guided tours of a 1,000 ton, 62 foot triple expansion steam engine. Climb to the top and peer inside the huge cylinders. Marvel at…

  • The world's largest working 'Triple'

    SAT 18 MAY

    Steaming Weekend

    Kempton Steam Museum, Hanworth

    Run by: Kempton Steam Museum

    Watch the world's largest working triple-expansion steam engine in action!

  • The world's largest working 'Triple' steam engine

    SAT 18 MAY

    Drive A Steam Engine!

    Kempton Steam Museum, Hanworth

    Run by: Kempton Steam Museum

    Spend a day training as an engine driver, including a chance to start the largest working triple-expansion steam engine in the world. L…

  • Circuit board

    SAT 18 MAY

    Hi-tech Hoxton Walk

    Museum of London Docklands, London

    Run by: Museum of London Docklands

    Discover the rich history of Hoxton and learn about its modern reincarnation as the centre of London's hi-tech ‘silicon' industries.

  • Engineering science experiments

    SAT 18 MAY

    FREE

    May Fest 2013

    University Park, Nottingham

    Run by: The University of Nottingham

    The University of Nottingham opens its doors to the community once again with a wide range of free activities on offer.

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