Explore Bristol and online activities over the holidays, brought to you by the Global Lounge
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‘As the world’s leading group of science museums, the Science Museum Group share an unparalleled collection spanning science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine with over five million visitors each year.’ (more…)
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‘We The Curious is an idea and a place for everyone. It is all about asking questions, getting creative and testing things. Science is collaborative, living and a vital part of culture. So ask the questions: What if?, Why?, and How? as often as you can.’ (more…)
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‘Discover weekly scientific news podcasts on the New Scientist and keep up to date on the latest scientific discoveries and research! Topics include possible vaccines for coronavirus, research into systemic racism, the earliest members of the human family, the function of dreams, and much more!
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‘Scientific American offer you two great opportunities to stay informed and learn more about the world around you. 60-Second Science is an invitation to tune in every weekday for quick reports and commentaries on the world of science! Science Talk is an invitation to join host Steve Mirsky each week as he explores the latest developments in science and technology through interviews with leading scientists and journalists.’
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‘A special collection of articles, interactive features, and curiosities from the archives to celebrate Scientific American’s demisemiseptcentennial.’ Intrigued? Why not follow the link and find out more…
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‘Come along to a Safari Park like no other and enjoy the many attractions, along with the special Land of Light event, specially designed to illuminate your senses this Winter! A myriad of magical light installations will emerge across Longleat in seven unique zones. In the Land of Light, you can discover motion-detected splashes of playful colour and movement and immerse yourselves in enveloping blankets of soft, synchronised light and sound.’ (more…)
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‘Prior Park is a beautiful and intimate 18th-century landscaped garden, set in a sweeping valley above Bath. Visitors can enjoy magnificent views and are a stone’s throw away from the Bath Skyline – a six-mile circular route encompassing beautiful woodlands and meadows, an Iron Age hill fort, Roman settlements, 18th-century follies and spectacular views. (more…)
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‘Originally a smaller Georgian house, Tyntesfield was transformed into a Gothic Revival masterpiece. Its bespoke architecture reflects the devout Anglo-Catholic beliefs of the Gibbs family. Here they invested their wealth derived from controlling the import of Peruvian ‘guano’ fertiliser.’ (more…)
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‘Located in an area of outstanding natural beauty, this hilltop site is home to the American Museum & Gardens, sporting the beautiful manor house, Claverton Manor, and spectacular views over the Limpley Stoke Valley and River Avon. Step back in time to the Mount Vernon Garden and imagine life in the late 18th century in the garden of George Washington.’ (more…)
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Come Visit ‘the most beautiful pier in Bristol!’. ‘A world of discovery for visitors of all ages. Come and explore Clevedon, the Pier and the lower reaches of the Severn Estuary. A state of the art hands-on experience which will intrigue, educate and delight’ (more…)