Glasgow Science Festival: Rediscovering Natural History

Schedule

Sat Jun 06 2026 at 09:00 am to 05:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Graham Kerr Building, Lecture Theatre 1 | Glasgow, SC

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Celebrate the Glasgow Natural History Society’s 175th anniversary by looking at how science activities can help protect biodiversity.
About this Event

Celebrate the Glasgow Natural History Society’s 175th anniversary with a day-long programme of talks looking at how education, the media, citizen science and community science activities can help us to protect local and global biodiversity. With topics including ‘Botany in the Making: The First Glasgow Botanic Gardens’, ‘Pollinator Research Through Collaboration with Urban Gardeners’ and ‘How Forest School Nurtures Natural Wonder’. Attend full day or attend a session.

Venue: University of Glasgow, Graham Kerr Building, Lecture Theatre 1, G12 8QQ

Free

For further information on the programme including individual talks and timings, please visit the GNHS website using the following Glasgow Natural History Society link

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