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STEM careers | Secondary | Online

Online

Have you ever wondered about a career in Science? Join us on Wednesday November 15th, where we will showcase a range of careers in science, from apprenticeship to doctorate, with speakers from Science and Tech industry across the South East.

Bubbly Science with Caroline Ainslie | Primary | Waterford

SETU - Waterford

[FULLY BOOKED]. Riddle me this – why does our breath blow up a balloon silently, but a loud POP is heard when the balloon bursts? Our breath can also transport bubbles - what incredible creatures we are! Bubbly Scientist Caroline explores balloons, breath and bubbles in this colourful show for families, children and everybody else. Bring your ear defenders - balloons WILL pop in this show, but which is louder and why?

Free

Dave’s Jungle | Primary & Secondary | Waterford

SETU - Waterford

[FULLY BOOKED]. Dave takes us on a journey of discovery through the reptile and arachnid world where you gain knowledge of how these creatures, see, hear, and hunt in their natural habitat. We will witness their amazing talents that help them survive in a hostile world. Students get to touch and hold some of the animals.

Roll up, roll up! with Dr Ken Science | Primary | Waterford

SETU Waterford

[FULLY BOOKED]. Roll up, roll up! The Human Body is amazing, and capable of many daring feats!! Hold onto your seats as Dr Ken eats fire, cracks whips, juggles and explores the scientific principles behind skilful circus tricks and dangerous stunts. It's time for some entertaining circus science experiments - all in the name of science.

Free

Roll up, roll up! with Dr Ken Science | Secondary | Waterford

SETU Waterford

[FULLY BOOKED]. Roll up, roll up! The Human Body is amazing, and capable of many daring feats!! Hold onto your seats as Dr Ken eats fire, cracks whips, juggles and explores the scientific principles behind skilful circus tricks and dangerous stunts. It's time for some entertaining circus science experiments - all in the name of science.

Living a Life full of Vitality with Dr. Mark Rowe | Public | Waterford

SETU Waterford

Join Dr Mark Rowe for Science Week as he explores what it means to be really human. How despite all the changes in the modern world, that on the inside we have changed very little over millennia. Learn the interconnected elements that contribute to your everyday lives and explore the fascinating frontiers of mind body medicine.

Whisky – On the Rocks | Adults | Waterford

Waterford Distillery Waterford, Waterford, Ireland

Waterford Whisky is teaming up with Coppercoast Geopark and SETU Waterford Institute to bring you 'Waterford Whisky On The Rocks', a captivating tasting event hosted at Waterford Distillery, where we'll delve into the intriguing world of whisky and the impact of terroir on the flavour of single malt whisky.

€10

Science Comedy Night with Sean Marshall | Public | Waterford

Downes Bar - Waterford 10 Thomas Street, Waterford, Waterford, Ireland

Sean Marshall is the producer/ presenter of popular podcast and blog Science Chat, where the media spin and reporting of science communications are discussed and critiqued. He is also witty, acerbic and a leading figure in the stand-up science in the South East. Watch what happens when science and comedy fuse in this debut SE Science Week comedy event, where Sean is joined by special guests musing on all things science, with no topic off limits. Not to be missed!

Newtons Physics with DR. GABRIEL GALLAGHER, SETU | Secondary | Waterford

SETU - Waterford

Dr. Gabriel Gallahger will introduce children to Isaac Newton and his discoveries and the Bizarre Nature of Quantum Mechanics in his fun talk on 17th. November at SETU. Dr Gallahger is a  Doctorate of polymer physics, and graduate of Pure and Applied , a member of the Environmental Radiation Research Group at WIT . Audience [...]

STEM Story & Rhyme time | Family | Waterford

Ardkeen Library

The Ardkeen Library team are looking out for the little people in this STEM story and rhyme session where the world of Science is explored through stories, colouring, rhyme and song. Preschoolers and their guardians are welcome to take part in this delightful event.

Foraging Walk with Denis | Family | Greenway

Greenway car park - Carriganore Waterford, Ireland

A walk along the Waterford Greenway towards Mount Congreve looking at some of the plants that grow along it and discovering which ones are edible, what parts of them can be used as food and when to harvest them. Some samples of wild food products will be shown.