Timed events: Saturday 17 June

Explore new flavours and ingredients, as chefs and scientists whip up dishes that you can sample right there and then!

Create your own space poem with award-winning poets and scientists who explore the universe and worlds beyond our own.

Find your personal environmental cause with an interactive climate action simulator and create placards and banners to take out amongst the Festival crowds.

Discover an ancient lace craft tradition and make your own needlework memento with a designer repopularising historic artforms through digital technologies.

Unleash your artistic skills to create your own colourful metal keychain in this workshop exploring corrosion.

Create your own digital printing artwork with scientists working on low cost electronics, solar cells and sensors.

Join storytelling engineers at our pop-up sessions especially for children aged five and under.

A dance performed by local school pupils, a youth group and professionals all inspired by the latest research into blood cancer currently taking place at Imperial College London.

Find out how a moment of lockdown inspiration started artist Peter Brathwaite on a journey rediscovering the history of Black subjects in Western art and literature.

Explore six fascinating worlds as part of a musical journey through our solar system

What is invisible but all around us? Discover the hidden forces within the universe and how something seemingly small can have a massive impact.

Explore how molecules of different shapes and sizes are all around and even inside of us during this live interactive show for all the family.

Discover how atoms absorb and emit light to colour our world. Don some headphones and hit the dance floor, boogying to atomic spectra and finding the parallels between light and sound waves.

Dive into the waters of the Jurassic period. Join Luke Muscutt to explore the secrets of the Plesiosaurus.

From K-Pop to Squid Games, V&A Curator Rosalie Kim looks at how pioneering tech and digital culture turned South Korea into a leading artistic and cultural powerhouse.

Find out what it is like coming face to face with a prehistoric giant, and learn about the eating habits that helped make Titanosaurs so large​.

Discover how lived experience of childbirth inspired a whole new career.

One day a human will encounter the last ever butterfly. What stories will we tell future generations about our planet?

Explore the finest art and industrial design of the day during this discussion of the first World’s Fair.

Explore the relationship between the seen and unseen with artist Jacques Nimki.

Join us for an adults-only celebration of science at a special late opening. Challenge yourself to a quiz, take part in hands-on workshops and enjoy live music curated by AZEEMA.