Your guide to key STEM events in the region and throughout the UK.
Residential summer school for young people aged 13-15 years.
Residential summer school for young people aged 16-18 years
The full Moon has many dark and bright patches making it ideal to spot all kinds of shapes on it. Different cultures have seen many objects in the Moon and we will be exploring and drawing what you can see in the Moon. We will also offer some interactive story telling, making this an ideal event for the entire family. This family open dome will be open to families of staff members and children from 8-12 years of age.
Time: 3pm to 5pm
Booking is required for this event. Please contact to register.
For further information about the optical observatory, please visit the observatory website.
The Women’s Engineering Society (WES) is holding a free event entitled My Sparkling Career immediately after their AGM at Aston University on Saturday 18th September (11.30am to 1.00pm). Professor Julia King, CBE FREng, Vice Chancellor of Aston University, will be heading a panel of women working in engineering and technology who will share their sparkling careers with the audience and answer questions on careers, engineering and technology etc. The event is aimed at students, parents, engineers, technologists etc and is being held during the British Science Festival.