Institute for Policy and Engagement

Future Makers

 
Location
Nottingham Central Library
Date(s)
Saturday 18th October 2025 (11:00-15:00)
Contact

For any questions please contact theinstitute@nottingham.ac.uk

Description
Digital poster with satellite floating in space

Digital poster for Future Makers Space Lab event. Satellite floating in space

Creators in Residence: Notts Space

Join us on Saturday 18 October for Creators in Residence: Notts Space, a free and inspiring event that delves into the wonders of space exploration and science.

Perfect for curious minds aged 14+, but open to all ages, this public event is part of the Science in Residency programme, funded by Arts Council England and led by University of Nottingham researchers Associate Professor Jez Turner and Associate Professor Chantal Cappelletti.

 Throughout the day, visitors will have the chance to:

  •  Discover cutting-edge space research from the University of Nottingham
  •  Hear engaging talks from scientists working in astronomy, satellites, and space tech
  •  Explore themed exhibits and displays from researchers and space enthusiasts
  •  Learn about real-world applications of space science and the role it plays in our future.

 Whether you're passionate about the cosmos or just curious about what lies beyond our planet, Future Makers: Space Lab offers a thought-provoking experience that will spark imagination and insight into space science.

 Free entry – no booking required!

 

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