Family Science Festival
Family Science Festival
Sunday 28th September 10:30am – 4:00pm
Calling all inquisitive minds for another exciting and interactive science day at the Fort.
Expect a whole bunch of exciting experiments, demonstrations, and lots more family fun activities featuring:
Dig the Street Archaeology by Context One
Fossil handling from the Etches Collection Museum
Interactive Displays by Litter Free Dorset
Morse code and radio demos with South Dorset Radio Society
Recycling science from Dorset recycling
Rocket launches with The Institute of Physics🌿 Habitat displays and plant ID activities by Bugs, Bones & Botany
Liquid science with Wessex Water
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Liquid science with Wessex Waterand…
Animal and insect demonstrations by Ants on a RockAnimal and insect demonstrations by Ants on a Rock
Join us for some interactive animal science demonstrations from Ants on a Rock.
Bookable on the day – 40 tickets per 25 minute show. Tickets are first come first served – don’t miss out on all the creepy-crawly fun.
Show times:
11:00am, 12:00pm, 1:00pm, 2:00pm, & 3:00pm
Admission Information
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This event is included in the price of admission and is FREE with an Annual Pass.
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What3Words Location for Nothe Fort: dogs.claim.nest
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Parking: parking is available outside the fort at Nothe Car Park (What3Words: mixed.stuck.serve)
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Seating Provided: – This is not a seated performance, but there are seats all around the Fort if required while on site.
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Food and Drink: The Fort View Café will be open.
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Dogs: We are a dog-friendly museum. We ask that all dogs remain on short leads at all times. Please expect to see dogs in the Fort during your visit.
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Wheelchair User Access: Nothe Fort is wheelchair accessible and has a lift. If you have any access requirements before your visit, please contact Nothe Fort ahead of your visit (01305 766626).
