What's On
Dr Death and the Medi-Evil Medicine Show - 11am
Sneezes, wheezes, sickness and diseases are never welcome. But in the past some so-called treatments could be worse than the underlying illness! Join the time travelling ‘Doctor Death’ Simon Watt to see if he can ‘cure’ you.
Dr Death and the Medi-Evil Medicine Show - 2pm
Sneezes, wheezes, sickness and diseases are never welcome. But in the past some so-called treatments could be worse than the underlying illness! Join the time travelling ‘Doctor Death’ Simon Watt to see if he can ‘cure’ you.
Dissections Uncut
Channel 4’s “Inside Nature’s Giants” went under the skin of 4 massive animals to figure out what made them tick. Join presenter Simon Watt as we look at some of the fascinating science that didn’t make the final cut.
The Bubble Show - 11am
Delight in the amazing behaviour of Bubbles! Explorer Dome is well known for its inflatable planetarium which tours schools across Oxfordshire, but this is your chance to come and see their most popular show, featuring bubbles that float and sink, grow and shrink, burn and even explode!
The Bubble Show - 2pm
Delight in the amazing behaviour of Bubbles! Explorer Dome is well known for its inflatable planetarium which tours schools across Oxfordshire, but this is your chance to come and see their most popular show, featuring bubbles that float and sink, grow and shrink, burn and even explode!
The Bubble Show - 3.30pm
Delight in the amazing behaviour of Bubbles! Explorer Dome is well known for its inflatable planetarium which tours schools across Oxfordshire, but this is your chance to come and see their most popular show, featuring bubbles that float and sink, grow and shrink, burn and even explode!
Decoding Human History
Joining us at Science Oxford Live will be Prof Gil McVean, who researches how humanity’s genetic makeup has changed over history. Together we will explore how and why different modern human populations…
The Human Zoo - Session 1
Dr Mike Leahy, presenter of National Geographic’s “Bite Me with Dr Mike” will be at Science Oxford to explore the wierd and wonderful world of the bugs that live on – and in – our own bodies!
The Human Zoo - Session 2
Dr Mike Leahy, presenter of National Geographic’s “Bite Me with Dr Mike” will be at Science Oxford to explore the wierd and wonderful world of the bugs that live on – and in – our own bodies!
The Law of the Beehive
Just like humans, bees live in “cities” of thousands of individuals, each with a tightly defined social role. Can they tell us anything about our own society? Local beekeeper Chris Richmond will round off our “Identity”…
Cartoon Science - Session 1
Ever been shot from a cannon? Or hit on the head by an anvil? Science Oxford Live will explain how the laws of science in cartoons are different to those we find in the real world – and show you that sometimes things aren’t always as simple they seem…
Cartoon Science - Session 2
Ever been shot from a cannon? Or hit on the head by an anvil? Science Oxford Live will explain how the laws of science in cartoons are different to those we find in the real world – and show you that sometimes things aren’t always as simple they seem…
Cartoon Science - Session 3
Ever been shot from a cannon? Or hit on the head by an anvil? Science Oxford Live will explain how the laws of science in cartoons are different to those we find in the real world – and show you that sometimes things aren’t always as simple they seem…
Bollywood, Bodies and Boogie! - Session 1
Do you love dancing? Come along to a dance lesson with a difference! Join Rupa Chandarana – dance teacher, scientist and extra in the movie ‘Bride & Prejudice’ – as she shows you how to do the latest Bollywood moves, and explains what’s happening to your body as you strut your stuff!
Bollywood, Bodies and Boogie! - Session 2
Do you love dancing? Come along to a dance lesson with a difference! Join Rupa Chandarana – dance teacher, scientist and extra in the movie ‘Bride & Prejudice’ – as she shows you how to do the latest Bollywood moves, and explains what’s happening to your body as you strut your stuff!
Make & Take Animals
Come along to the discovery zone to take part in our Animal Make & Take activity. We’ll help you to make some cool creatures which you can take home with you afterwards!
Suitable for 5+
Space Make & Take
Join us in the discovery zone for a day of astro arts and cosmic crafts! Make some space-themed crafts and decorations which you can take home with you afterwards!
Suitable for 5+


