Explorazone

IF Oxford science and ideas Festival takes place in venues across Oxford, and online each October with events and entertainment to inspire debate and celebrate research and creativity in Oxfordshire. The Festival has a vision of a world where the complexity, wonder and opportunities of scientific research are explored, challenged, celebrated and enjoyed across society.The Festival is organised by the Charity Oxfordshire Science Festival, Charity number 1151361

IF Oxford science and ideas Festival

An interactive science fair for families, teens and adults.

Wesley Memorial Methodist Church

See some of the most exciting science and meet the best and friendliest inventors in town for free. Try out dozens of interactive activities and demonstrations suitable for all ages. For one hour, from 11am, Explorazone will be open just for adults and children and the families of those who are within the autistic spectrum or who have other neurodiverse conditions. Join the researchers to explore and discuss science and ideas in a quieter and less-crowded space.Please help us keep track of venue capacity by booking your approximate arrival time. You can arrive at any time during your half-hour arrival slot, then stay for as long as you like. Last entry 4.30pm, event closes at 5pm. Activities include:Risky business - environmental hazards! (UK Health Security Agency)Sound the alarm: the DNA damage response (Dept of Biochemistry, University of Oxford)Quantum computing - tackling today's challenges (National Quantum Computing Centre)Shaping Destiny: experiments in embodiment (Dept of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, University of Oxford)The wonderful world of water (Cotswolds National Landscape)Environmental detectives (Royal Society of Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry Group)Superconducting magnets in MRI (Siemens Healthineers Magnet Technology)Who you gonna call? Myth -busters! (Dept of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, University of Oxford)Battling the bugs (Nuffield Dept of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford)Re-imagining monsters: make an AI beast (Wellcome Centre for Ethics and Humanities, University of Oxford)Diamond: atom by atom (Element Six)Heart of the matter (Radcliffe Dept of Medicine, University of Oxford)Prehension Blooms (Neon Dance)Muscle Switch (Dept of Paediatrics, University of Oxford)IF Oxford uses Pay What You Decide (PWYD) ticketing so you can choose to pay whatever you want, or can afford. You can make your donation during booking or after the event and the amount you pay is up to you. A suggested donation of £5 per person for each event enjoyed will help secure the future of the Festival. IF Oxford is run by The Oxfordshire Science Festival (charity #1151361) and your donation may be eligible for Gift Aid, where a charity can claim back an extra 20% of your donation at no cost to you. Gift Aid forms can be downloaded from <a href="https://if-oxford.com/donate/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.if-oxford.com/donate</a>The Festival reserves the right to modify event formats and manage the audience in accordance to the Festival’s Attendance Policy:<a href="https://if-oxford.com/about/policies/attendance-policy/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> https://if-oxford.com/about/policies/attendance-policy/ </a>

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