BRLSI’S BRILLIANT DISCOVERY WEEKEND: CELEBRATING 200 YEARS OF LEARNING WITH A WEEKEND OF FAMILY FUN, SCIENCE, MUSIC AND MORE!

Join us in Queen Square and at BRLSI for a family-friendly weekend celebration, jam packed with free science and crafting activities, live music and performances, exhibits, open air games, refreshments and free workshops.

Saturday 29th June, 10am to 8pm Sunday 30th June, 11am to 4pm.

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What’s on in BRLSI?

Join us for free and fun activities throughout the BRLSI exhibition space and lecture rooms. Highlights include;

  • The BRLSI Big Build– join a master builder from Bricks McGee and take part in a tower-building challenge for all of the family! Fun for LEGO® fans  4+  
  • Check out The World Revealed exhibition, featuring Jurassic fossils collected by the famous Mary Anning, an ivory figurine from the ruins of Pompeii and relics from the lost Franklin Arctic expedition. See what you can identify in the minute ‘Museum of Wonders’ and take yourself around the exhibits with ‘The World Revealed Spotters Trail’. 
  • Visit the Makers Market, showcasing locally made goods and produce.

What’s on in Queen Square?

  • Do you like watching things explode? Then watch our on-stage scientists deliver activities designed to put the pop, bang and fizz into your weekend! Regular shows are scheduled throughout the weekend
  • Brilliant music on a special outdoor stage with Music Workshop (Saturday) and Orchestra of Everything (Sunday), showcasing a range of performances.
  • Drop-in science and crafting activities in the Queen Square stretch tent. Help make BRLSI Birthday Bunting: your chance to create your own piece of bunting with ink, stamps and fabric pens.
  • Giant outdoor games of Jenga and Connect 4 –  challenge yourself, your friends and your family.

BRLSI is delighted to partner with Forest of Imagination 2024, which is taking place at the Holburne Museum during 26-30 June. A trail across Bath will connect the two events and there will be pop-up Forest of Imagination activities at Queen Square during the weekend.

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