Science Day at Nothe Fort
When? 19 March 2023
Where? Nothe Fort - Weymouth
Come and celebrate science this March at Nothe Fort!
As part of the bigger British Science Week, we will be hosting a fun and immersive Science Day, full of activities and demonstrations for the family to enjoy. Put on your inquisitive hats and science goggles and come along to find out more.
We are delighted to be visited by Kinetic Kate of Fun Science Dorset, who will be sharing her passion for science through exciting hair-raising science demonstrations.
Static: Find out how static is created using a Van de Graaff generator in this electrifying and hair-raising demonstration.
Crazy Chemicals: Watch a series of chemical reactions involving changing colours, as new chemicals are created, plus the production of carbon dioxide and oxygen gases in bubble and foam eruptions.
(Sessions will take place at 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm, 2pm & 3pm)
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