Events for Everyone
Fun & Food FIESTA with the Cadbury Chocolate Carnival & Dunedin City Council Sun 11 Jul 2010
The festival finale, a ‘Fun & Food Fiesta’, is not to be missed. This will be a fabulous, action-packed indoor day of fun, food and discovery. Parents can stay warm and fire up their senses with local and regional food delicacies, wine tasting and talks. In addition, there are loads of free activities for the kids including the finale of the ‘science idol’ competition, inflatable castles, a horizontal bungy and heaps of other entertainment. This fun-filled event is being held in conjunction with the Dunedin Cadbury Chocolate Carnival and doubles as their gala opening – it will include something for everyone. Read more...about:Fun & Food FIESTA with the Cadbury Chocolate Carnival & Dunedin City Council
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| 10:00 AM | - | 03:00 PM |
Traditional Maori Food Sources Sun 11 Jul 2010
Using the Kai Tahu Whanui Exhibition, Rua McCallum will tell the story of traditional Kai Tahu food gathering, cooking, and preserving Read more...about:Traditional Maori Food Sources
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| 10:00 AM | - | 11:00 AM |
Behind The Scenes of the Dental School Sat 10 Jul 2010
Ever wondered where dentists get trained? Join a tour of the groundbreaking and innovative new Dental Simulation Unit and get a first hand view of the technology and tools used to ensure Otago University remains at the forefront of the dentistry profession. Read more...about:Behind The Scenes of the Dental School
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The Incredible Edible Seaweed Workshop Sat 10 Jul 2010
Have you had your daily dose? Often described as food and medicine in one, find out why you should be eating seaweed and how to harvest and prepare it. The workshop will include some tasty treats such as kelp chips, and you will find out what else you have been eating that has seaweed in it! Read more...about:The Incredible Edible Seaweed Workshop
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| 01:00 PM | - | 03:30 PM |
The Hungry Brain @ Wall Street Sat 10 Jul 2010
Learn how you can improve your family's brain power through easy, healthy choices. Hear an entertaining, interactive & informative talk by Rakesh Pandey from Big Picture Learning. Read more...about:The Hungry Brain @ Wall Street
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| 12:30 PM | - | 01:15 PM |
The Health Benefits and History of Drinking Chinese Tea Sat 10 Jul 2010
Join Associate Prof. André Everett with a talk on Chinese tea and tasting sessions. These sessions will be 15 minutes in length. Read more...about:The Health Benefits and History of Drinking Chinese Tea
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| 10:00 AM | - | 12:00 PM |
Taste and Compare @ Otago Farmers Market Sat 10 Jul 2010
Join the team from the Food Science Department as we tempt you with some tasty treats and see if your taste buds come up to scratch. See if what you think tastes nice - is the same as others around you? Read more...about:Taste and Compare @ Otago Farmers Market
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| 09:00 AM | - | 11:00 AM |
Are You Sci Curious - Freemasons Reel Science Film Premiere and Awards Presentation Fri 9 Jul 2010
Come see where curiosity took these secondary school filmmakers who won this filmmaking competition, organized by the Royal Society of New Zealand and Otago University’s Centre for Science Communication. Read more...about:Are You Sci Curious - Freemasons Reel Science Film Premiere and Awards Presentation
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| 03:00 PM | - | 04:30 PM |
Want better grades and less stress? Find out what food help or hinder memory and concentration levels Fri 9 Jul 2010
Food, beliefs, attitudes combined with study skills determine the grades that students achieve. Rakesh Pandey the “guru” of motivation and study skills will reveal all. Having tutored students for over 30 years and lectured throughout Australasia on the topic he has wealth of knowledge in this area. The talk will be peppered with real life examples of how one can make the brain function more effectively whether it is for sport or learning. Read more...about:Want better grades and less stress? Find out what food help or hinder memory and concentration levels
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Careers in Science Fri 9 Jul 2010
Join our futureintech ambassadors as they share their stories about where a science degree can take you in the world. Read more...about:Careers in Science
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