In this, the 2019 International Year of the Periodic Table, Biggar Science Festival is looking for poetry and short stories on the theme of 'Elements'. You can interpret this topic as widely or as narrowly as you wish. Entries can be in any style or genre. bit.ly/Write-Science

The periodic table has been a science icon for 150 years. Join Jamie Gallagher on a journey around the iconic classroom poster, bringing the elements to life through explosions, laughs and a few grizzly tales of their secret lives. #IYPT2019 | Royal Society of Chemistry facebook.com/events/1233041…

Experience the thrills, spills, g-forces and exhilaration of flying in a combat jet or driving at high speed through forests in a rally car. This #simulator will give you a fully immersive experience that you won't forget in a hurry, all in the heart of #Biggar!

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Psychologist and magician, Professor Richard Wiseman invites you to step backstage and discover the secret #science of sorcery. Learn the psychology used by some of the world’s greatest illusionists and discover why the hand is rarely quicker than the eye. facebook.com/events/6308405…

You'll never trust your #eyes again after you've seen colour #scientist Dr Ben Craven use his favourite #colour #experiments to explore the world of colour vision in this demonstration-packed talk. facebook.com/events/2201941…

"I'm not gonna lie that was the best hour ever... genuinely the most entertaining show I've seen in the science festival" a recent Facebook quote from a young mum after Mr Boom's show at the Edinburgh Science Festival (Edinburgh Science), 2019. #Biggar facebook.com/events/8647269…

Want something fun to do with the family? Why don't you join Philip at this year's #Biggar #Science Festival as he makes big #bubbles, tiny bubbles, bubbles in bubbles, bouncing & twirling bubbles, long snake bubbles & even square bubbles filled with fog. facebook.com/events/2366886…

Be captivated by hilarious tales about the shocking and attractive histories of #electricity and #magnetism with stand-up engineer Dr Ian ‘Megaphone’ Johnston, singer-songwriter Alan McClure and long-suffering demonstrator Sandy the #Science Boy. facebook.com/events/4435621…

~160 years ago, Father Angelo Secchi began to look at the spectral lines of the sun and probe their secrets. This changed #astronomy from plotting points of light in the sky to understanding the #elements in #stars. Come along to BSF 2019 to find out more! facebook.com/events/3532443…

Looking forward to talking at Biggar Science Fest Science Cafe in September to take part in their science festival inspired by the #IYPT2019

EVA Scotland will be at the Biggar Science Fest with an #EV expo- come along and say hello! You will also get to see 80’s tv legend Johnny Ball! #ElectricVehicle #electriccar

For more information on Biggar science festival please see link below biggarsciencefestival.co.uk

Looking Forward to being part of the Biggar Science Fest on the 21st of Sept with the The Moredun Foundation #DiseaseDetectives Come and join us at the Gillespie Centre. Lots of great events going on👩‍🔬👨‍🔬 SEFARI Gateway #LeadingIdeas #Biggar

We're excited to be attending Biggar Science Festival on 21/09 with our 'Disease Detectives' activity. Using pneumonia as an example, we will explain how disease can be caused by a variety of pathogens, how the correct cause can be identified and how this affects treatment.

Biggar Science Fest great to connect with so many interested people at the Science Fest. Who knew people wanted to know more about dementia Alzheimer Scotland Centre for Policy and Practice

Looking forward to heading to the wonderful Biggar Science Fest this weekend to share some exciting Periodic Table stories. biggarsciencefestival.co.uk/periodic-succe… #scicomm #IYPT2019

Philip Noble, who is presenting the Beautiful Bubble Show at the Corn Exchange this weekend will be in the #Biggar Burnbraes Park from 5pm blowing bubbles. Weather permitting, he’s going to try for a world record-breaking bubble! Everyone welcome! facebook.com/events/5140596…

Thankyou to the wonderful guests of Biggar Science Fest who came to hear me talk about the science of tasting gin. We tasted gins, enjoyed a Citrus Sundower cocktail and a mocktail😊 demijohn.co.uk/blog/citrus-su… Thanks to the organisers. Roll on 2020! #gin #biggarsciencefestival #Science