University of Otago Science Expo @ The Link
Sun 1 Jul 2012 - Mon 2 Jul 2012
A festival favourite – the ever popular Science Expo has heaps of hands-on displays, exhibits and demonstrations promising something for everyone! Come along and discover what makes us tick? MORE>>about:University of Otago Science Expo @ The Link
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| Sunday 01 July 12:00 PM | - | 06:00 PM |
| Monday 02 July 09:00 AM | - | 04:00 PM |
Sci Demo: Body Painting @ The Link
Mon 2 Jul 2012
See someone body-painted head to toe, back to front as if their skin had been stripped off. MORE>>about:Sci Demo: Body Painting @ The Link
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| 12:00 PM | - | 01:00 PM |
Innovation Evening with Sir Ray Avery
Mon 2 Jul 2012
Join us for an evening of inspiration with Sir Ray Avery, followed by a panel discussion with local business leaders and innovators about science and innovation. MORE>>about:Innovation Evening with Sir Ray Avery
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| 07:00 PM | - | 08:30 PM |
FREE Health Checks with the SDHB
Sat 30 Jun 2012 - Fri 6 Jul 2012
A festival favourite - Book yourself in for a FREE check up! Blood pressure, weight, simple eye tests and peak-flow measurements all available. MORE>>about:FREE Health Checks with the SDHB
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| Saturday 30 June 09:00 AM | - | 03:00 PM |
| Sunday 01 July 09:00 AM | - | 03:00 PM |
| Monday 02 July 09:00 AM | - | 03:00 PM |
| Tuesday 03 July 09:00 AM | - | 03:00 PM |
| Wednesday 04 July 09:00 AM | - | 03:00 PM |
| Friday 06 July 09:00 AM | - | 03:00 PM |
CANCELLED - What makes fish tick? @ NZ Marine Studies Centre
Sat 30 Jun 2012 - Sun 8 Jul 2012
CANCELLED - Saturday 30 June to Sunday 15 July, 10.00am - 4.30pm Daily MORE>>about:CANCELLED - What makes fish tick? @ NZ Marine Studies Centre
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| Saturday 30 June 10:00 AM | - | 04:30 PM |
| Sunday 01 July 10:00 AM | - | 04:30 PM |
| Monday 02 July 10:00 AM | - | 04:30 PM |
| Tuesday 03 July 10:00 AM | - | 04:30 PM |
| Wednesday 04 July 10:00 AM | - | 04:30 PM |
| Thursday 05 July 10:00 AM | - | 04:30 PM |
| Friday 06 July 10:00 AM | - | 04:30 PM |
| Saturday 07 July 10:00 AM | - | 04:30 PM |
| Sunday 08 July 10:00 AM | - | 04:30 PM |
Pigments of Imagination by Jenny Longstaff
Sat 30 Jun 2012 - Sun 8 Jul 2012
In this thought-provoking and entertaining exhibition, the artist reveals her responses, both subconscious and deliberate, to the role colour plays in understanding ourselves and our surroundings. MORE>>about:Pigments of Imagination by Jenny Longstaff
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| Saturday 30 June 10:00 AM | - | 04:00 PM |
| Sunday 01 July 10:00 AM | - | 04:00 PM |
| Monday 02 July 10:00 AM | - | 04:00 PM |
| Tuesday 03 July 10:00 AM | - | 04:00 PM |
| Wednesday 04 July 10:00 AM | - | 04:00 PM |
| Thursday 05 July 10:00 AM | - | 04:00 PM |
| Friday 06 July 10:00 AM | - | 04:00 PM |
| Saturday 07 July 10:00 AM | - | 04:00 PM |
| Sunday 08 July 10:00 AM | - | 04:00 PM |
Science as Art Photo Competition
Sat 30 Jun 2012 - Sun 8 Jul 2012
View the artwork from the Otago School of Medical Sciences photographic ‘science as art’ competition. View Photographs from staff and students & see for yourself that science is art. MORE>>about:Science as Art Photo Competition
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| Saturday 30 June 10:00 AM | - | 04:00 PM |
| Sunday 01 July 10:00 AM | - | 04:00 PM |
| Monday 02 July 10:00 AM | - | 04:00 PM |
| Tuesday 03 July 10:00 AM | - | 04:00 PM |
| Wednesday 04 July 10:00 AM | - | 04:00 PM |
| Thursday 05 July 10:00 AM | - | 04:00 PM |
| Friday 06 July 10:00 AM | - | 04:00 PM |
| Saturday 07 July 10:00 AM | - | 04:00 PM |
| Sunday 08 July 10:00 AM | - | 04:00 PM |
The Eyeball Bender Trail
Sat 30 Jun 2012 - Sun 8 Jul 2012
Follow our trail of weird and wonderful optical illusions designed to make your eyes spin and your brain bend. MORE>>about: The Eyeball Bender Trail
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| Saturday 30 June 11:00 AM | - | 04:00 PM |
| Sunday 01 July 11:00 AM | - | 04:00 PM |
| Monday 02 July 09:30 AM | - | 08:00 PM |
| Tuesday 03 July 09:30 AM | - | 08:00 PM |
| Wednesday 04 July 09:30 AM | - | 08:00 PM |
| Thursday 05 July 09:30 AM | - | 08:00 PM |
| Friday 06 July 09:30 AM | - | 08:00 PM |
| Saturday 07 July 11:00 AM | - | 04:00 PM |
| Sunday 08 July 11:00 AM | - | 04:00 PM |
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Cruise with Monarch - Half-day cruise Otago Peninsula Wildlife tour
Sat 30 Jun 2012 - Sun 8 Jul 2012
Grab these specials and cruise with Monarch – only available as part of Scifest 2012! MORE>>about:Cruise with Monarch - Half-day cruise Otago Peninsula Wildlife tour
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| Saturday 30 June 01:00 PM | - | 05:00 PM |
| Sunday 01 July 01:00 PM | - | 05:00 PM |
| Monday 02 July 01:00 PM | - | 05:00 PM |
| Tuesday 03 July 01:00 PM | - | 05:00 PM |
| Wednesday 04 July 01:00 PM | - | 05:00 PM |
| Thursday 05 July 01:00 PM | - | 05:00 PM |
| Friday 06 July 01:00 PM | - | 05:00 PM |
| Saturday 07 July 01:00 PM | - | 05:00 PM |
| Sunday 08 July 01:00 PM | - | 05:00 PM |
Cruise with Monarch - One-hour Wildlife Cruise
Sat 30 Jun 2012 - Sun 8 Jul 2012
Grab these specials and cruise with Monarch – only available as part of Scifest 2012! MORE>>about:Cruise with Monarch - One-hour Wildlife Cruise
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| Saturday 30 June 02:30 PM | - | 03:30 PM |
| Sunday 01 July 02:30 PM | - | 03:30 PM |
| Monday 02 July 02:30 PM | - | 03:30 PM |
| Tuesday 03 July 02:30 PM | - | 03:30 PM |
| Wednesday 04 July 02:30 PM | - | 03:30 PM |
| Thursday 05 July 02:30 PM | - | 03:30 PM |
| Friday 06 July 02:30 PM | - | 03:30 PM |
| Saturday 07 July 02:30 PM | - | 03:30 PM |
| Sunday 08 July 02:30 PM | - | 03:30 PM |
University of Otago Science Expo @ The Link
Sun 1 Jul 2012 - Mon 2 Jul 2012
A festival favourite – the ever popular Science Expo has heaps of hands-on displays, exhibits and demonstrations promising something for everyone! Come along and discover what makes us tick? MORE>>about:University of Otago Science Expo @ The Link
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| Sunday 01 July 12:00 PM | - | 06:00 PM |
| Monday 02 July 09:00 AM | - | 04:00 PM |
Bang!!! @ Allen Hall (University)
Sun 1 Jul 2012 - Tue 3 Jul 2012
Blowing up history... a little piece at a time! Join the Outreach group from the University’s Department of Chemistry and science storyteller Andrew Scott as they present the story of BANG, a live action and interactive stage show for the pyrotechnically minded. MORE>>about:Bang!!! @ Allen Hall (University)
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| Sunday 01 July 04:00 PM | - | 05:00 PM |
| Monday 02 July 04:00 PM | - | 05:00 PM |
| Tuesday 03 July 07:00 PM | - | 08:00 PM |
Kids Workshops Stream 1
Mon 2 Jul 2012
Choose from colour affects and open space at Dunedin Public Libraries MORE>>about:Kids Workshops Stream 1
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| 09:30 AM | - | 10:30 AM |
Celebrate Everyday Science @ Bayfield Kindergarten
Mon 2 Jul 2012
Dunedin Kindergartens invites you to explore science for young minds related to “The Body”. All our 22 kindergartens will be present and will provide an activity for young children to interact with and find out more. Suitable for children under 5 yrs. MORE>>about:Celebrate Everyday Science @ Bayfield Kindergarten
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| 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
Think Skink @ Orokonui Ecosanctuary
Mon 2 Jul 2012
Where do we find our inner reptile mind? What do we have in common with how skinks think? Find out more about these rare reptiles and how we can also think about them in our daily lives to protect them. MORE>>about:Think Skink @ Orokonui Ecosanctuary
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| 10:00 AM | - | 12:00 PM |
Kids Workshops Stream 2
Mon 2 Jul 2012
Choose from dental detectives and open space at Dunedin Public Libraries. MORE>>about:Kids Workshops Stream 2
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| 11:00 AM | - | 12:00 PM |
Sci Demo: Body Painting @ The Link
Mon 2 Jul 2012
See someone body-painted head to toe, back to front as if their skin had been stripped off. MORE>>about:Sci Demo: Body Painting @ The Link
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| 12:00 PM | - | 01:00 PM |
Heart: the inside story
Mon 2 Jul 2012
This hands-on workshop involves dissection so is not for the squeamish. Do you have the heart for it? MORE>>about:Heart: the inside story
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| 01:00 PM | - | 04:00 PM |
Nature FM @ Orokonui Ecosanctuary
Mon 2 Jul 2012
Re-tune your brain to Nature FM so your ears, eyes, nose, fingertips and tongue can reap the natural rewards! MORE>>about:Nature FM @ Orokonui Ecosanctuary
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| 01:00 PM | - | 03:00 PM |
What makes your kidneys tick?
Mon 2 Jul 2012
Using advanced microscopy techniques this workshop will explore the structure of the kidney and explore how their structure relates to their function. MORE>>about:What makes your kidneys tick?
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| 01:00 PM | - | 04:00 PM |
Kids Workshops Stream 3
Mon 2 Jul 2012
Choose from colour affects and open space at Dunedin Public Library. MORE>>about:Kids Workshops Stream 3
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| 01:30 PM | - | 02:30 PM |
Cafe Sci: Child Development, the pre school years @ Gazebo Lounge
Mon 2 Jul 2012
Join in the conversation about how childrens brains develop from pre-school years and how research is helping us understand their physical and social well being. Lively discussion about the latest research. MORE>>about:Cafe Sci: Child Development, the pre school years @ Gazebo Lounge
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| 02:00 PM | - | 03:30 PM |
Kids Workshops Stream 4
Mon 2 Jul 2012
Choose from open space and colour affects at Dunedin Public Library and anatomical painting at Mosgiel Library MORE>>about:Kids Workshops Stream 4
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| 03:00 PM | - | 06:00 PM |
Innovation Evening with Sir Ray Avery
Mon 2 Jul 2012
Join us for an evening of inspiration with Sir Ray Avery, followed by a panel discussion with local business leaders and innovators about science and innovation. MORE>>about:Innovation Evening with Sir Ray Avery
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| 07:00 PM | - | 08:30 PM |
Meet an astronaut @ The Observatory
Mon 2 Jul 2012
Come and meet astronaut Stephanie Wilson, mission specialist and spend an evening at the Observatory gazing at the night sky. MORE>>about:Meet an astronaut @ The Observatory
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| 07:30 PM | - | 09:30 PM |