Baking in Space Dublin

Baking in Space at F2 Rialto Dublin, SAturadya Nov 8th 3pm

Welcome to the ultimate baking experience at F2 Centre!

Ever wondered how you might bake bread in zero gravity? Or why spacecraft rely on the same materials you find in your kitchen? Baking in Space invites you on a delicious, mind-expanding adventure where baking collides with the extreme challenges of space exploration, and the urgent needs of sustainable living on Earth.

Join aerospace engineer and Great British Bake Off finalist Andrew Smyth, scientist and space explorer Dr. Niamh Shaw, and special guests Dr. Lisa McNamee (space medicine specialist) and top ESA guests as they whisk audiences away with live baking experiments, surprising science, and extraordinary stories from the frontier of human discovery.

This FREE Science Week Ireland event, taking place at F2 Centre in Rialto on Sat Nov 8th is one of the flagship events as part of Dublin's 'C’mere Till I Tell Ya' Science festival. Niamh and Andrew are joined by a stellar line-up of panellists- Space medicine specialist Dr. Lisa McGee, speacial guets from ESA and the creators of Ireland's fist satellite, EIRSAT-1.

Expect a fun, interactive 90-minute experience, where audiences will taste their way through the real-world engineering behind future Moon missions, explore how astronauts prepare food and protect their health in deep space, and discover how lessons learned beyond Earth can help us live more sustainably here at home.

Family-friendly, thought-provoking, and packed with hands-on participation, Baking in Space proves that science isn’t just in laboratories or outer space — it’s right in your kitchen, ready to be explored.

Baking in Space is a Science Week Ireland event funded by Research Ireland and also takes place on Sunday November 9th in Dundalk as part of Science Week Ireland in partnership with Town Scientist project from Dr. Niamh Shaw

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