Cambridge Science Festival


The What on Earth? Wallbook of Natural History


Join Christopher Lloyd on a whistle-stop tour through the history of life on Earth using a coat of many pockets and a giant wallbook with more than 1,000 species on a four billion year timeline!

Great ideas of computer science


Using simple demonstrations, Professor Chris Bishop from Microsoft Research explores the fascinating world of computer science and uncovers some of the great ideas behind the digital revolution.

Breaking boundaries


How fast do bats fly? What’s the fastest animal on earth? Discover answers to these and loads more amazing ‘animal athlete’ questions. Plus: see snake strike speed, slimy snail strategy, rodent recall and ‘itchy insects – to infinity and beyond’! Junior education team representatives will be on hand with more fun facts.

The alien hunter's handbook


Join Mark Brake as he gives a fun, quirky, and playful guide to alien life which answers questions like: What is life? Where is life> When was life?! How would we talk to aliens? And have aliens ever visited planet Earth?

The What on Earth? Wallbook of Natural History


Join Christopher Lloyd on a whistle-stop tour through the history of life on Earth using a coat of many pockets and a giant wallbook with more than 1,000 species on a four billion year timeline!

The What on Earth? Wallbook of Natural History


Join Christopher Lloyd on a whistle-stop tour through the history of life on Earth using a coat of many pockets and a giant wallbook with more than 1,000 species on a four billion year timeline!