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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

On the day update: unfortunately Dr Alison Young may be unable to present Planetary Nurseries Revealed. In that event additional time will be allowed for the other two speakers and there will be a short slide show on the topic of planetary nurseries. otleysciencefestival.co.uk/science-cafes/

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Science Cafés

Otley Science Café: 3 diverse topics, time for questions, informal atmosphere, bar open. Sit back and enjoy!

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Tomorrow (24th) - 7.30pm - Otley Courthouse. 3 deep specialists, 3 diverse topics, listen, discuss, enjoy (and the bar is open) See you there! otleysciencefestival.co.uk/science-cafes/

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Obesity: reframing the evidence for complex social problems - just one of the thought provokers we'll be discussing at Thursday's Science Café 7.30pm, Otley Courthouse, Sept 24th, £6 (students free) Full details at otleysciencefestival.co.uk/science-cafes/

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Science Cafés

Otley Science Café: 3 diverse topics, time for questions, informal atmosphere, bar open. Sit back and enjoy!

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Where do we come from: Planetary Nurseries Revealed - one of the trio of topics we'll be discussing at Thursday's Science Café 7.30pm, Otley Courthouse, Sept 24th, £6 (students free) Full details at otleysciencefestival.co.uk/science-cafes/

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

The Good, the Bad and the Leaky: growing blood vessels on-a-chip - just one of the three topics we'll be discussing at Thursday's Science Café 7.30pm, Otley Courthouse, Sept 24th, £6 (students free) Full details otleysciencefestival.co.uk/science-cafes/

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

The good, the bad and the leaky; planetary nurseries; complex social problems. Discover more at Thursday's Science Café - and the bar is open :-) Find all the details at otleysciencefestival.co.uk/science-cafes/

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

September's Science Café is just one week away. Blood vessels, obesity and planets on the diverse menu. Come and join us! Full details at otleysciencefestival.co.uk/science-cafes/

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

The colander in operation - you just need to be far enough away

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Eclipse day is here and we were overwhelmed by the demand for our glasses. We thought we had ordered a good supply but sadly we had to disappoint many people. The first 2 pictures show the queue nearly half an hour before we were due to start...😮🙁 ukeclipse.com has advice on how to view the eclipse

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

With the Institute of Physics we will be in Otley Market Square on 12th to talk about viewing safely & hand out some certified eclipse glasses, courtesy of Go Stargazing, (while stocks last!). Also hands-on activities making colourful UV bead solar bracelets. Advice on the eclipse at ukeclipse.com

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 13/06/2026

On Thursday evening our summer Science Café looks out into the universe, down into our streams and explores evolution in a very surprising way. 3 expert speakers, time for Q&A and the bar is open. Tickets £6, but free for students Come and enjoy - details at otleysciencefestival.co.uk/science-cafes/

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Science Cafés

Otley Science Café: 3 diverse topics, time for questions, informal atmosphere, bar open. Sit back and enjoy!

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

The summer Science Café is nearly here! 7.30pm on Thursday 18th Three expert speakers, time for Q&A after every session and refreshing drinks available from the bar. Come and enjoy the evening! All the info is at otleysciencefestival.co.uk/science-cafes/

Poster for Otley Science Café 18th June 2026 7.30pm at Otley Courthouse

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

Thursday's Otley Science Café brings three great topics including "The Good, the Bad and the Leaky: growing blood vessels on-a-chip to model cancer drug delivery" Not to be missed! 7.30pm at Otley Courthouse, 26th March. Just £6, free for under 18s. See otleysciencefestival.co.uk/science-cafes/

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

Weather Forecasting with AI: where is it taking us? Explore this and two other fascinating topics at Thursday's Science Café. 7.30pm at Otley Courthouse on 26th March. Just £6, under 18s free Full details on it all can be found at otleysciencefestival.co.uk/science-cafes/

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

Frontier Science – drones, Romans and river crossings at the edge of the Roman Empire Just one of the three topics on the menu for Thursday's Science Café 7.30pm, 26th March at Otley Courthouse Find out everything at otleysciencefestival.co.uk/science-cafes/

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 22/03/2026

Here comes the March Science Café. On the menu: - Drones, Romans and river crossings - Growing blood vessels on-a-chip - Weather Forecasting With AI Too good to miss! Just £6 (u18 free) otleysciencefestival.co.uk/science-cafes/

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

Just one week to the March Science Café: Thursday 26th, 7.30pm at Otley Courthouse. Roman river crossings, blood vessels on a chip and weather by AI all in one evening. Don't miss it! Full details at otleysciencefestival.co.uk/science-cafes/

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

The spring Science Café is coming. Thursday 26th March, 7.30pm at Otley Courthouse. A relaxed and enjoyable evening of science for all with three diverse topics. Full details at otleysciencefestival.co.uk/science-cafes/

Otley Science Café poster March 26th 3 speakers

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

That was a week! Otley Science Festival is over for another year. Follow the link for a small look back... otleysciencefestival.co.uk

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 15/11/2025

It's Saturday and the Science Fair is go! We're here until 4pm. Come and join us at Otley Courthouse 😊

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 15/11/2025

Today's the day! Family Science Fun for Free!! Come down to the Courthouse between 10 and 4, and don't miss the bonus in the Library as well. Want to know more? Visit otleysciencefestival.co.uk/science-fair/

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

Mathematics and knitting, a creative wrap to Festival 2025. "The Hidden Mathematics of Knitting" at 8pm on Saturday 15th at Otley Courthouse, £12 Discover more and get your tickets at otleycourthouse.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

"A Climate of Truth: why we need it and how to get it" Join 2025 Planet Earth Award winner Professor Mike Berners-Lee in this essential discussion. Friday 14th, 7.30pm at Otley Courthouse, £12 More information on this and the rest of the week's events at otleysciencefestival.co.uk/festival-2025/

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

Friday afternoon brings Festival 25's Medical Matinee - The Cost of Blood with Dr Jack Gann of the Thackray Medical Museum. 2pm on Friday 14th at Otley Courthouse, tickets £10 Full details of this and all the week's events can be found at otleysciencefestival.co.uk/festival-2025/

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

Continuing our tasty series: The Science of Wine (samples included) Just £15, Thursday 13th November, 7pm at Otley Courthouse Full details of this and all our week's events can be found at otleysciencefestival.co.uk/festival-2025/

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

Wednesday's Science Festival event is the wonderful new film "Ocean" with David Attenborough. Come and join us at Otley Courthouse at 7.45pm on 12th for this aquatic odyssey 🐬 Full details for this and all the Festival events at otleysciencefestival.co.uk/festival-2025/

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

It's Tuesday of Science Festival 2025 and so it's Science Café day. On the menu: - Concrete at war - The unseen problem of plant blindness - Beyond the Notes: Exploring Pain and Suffering Through Spatial Acousmatic Music 7.30pm, just £6 full details at otleysciencefestival.co.uk/science-cafes/

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

#OSF25 got off to a great start on Sunday afternoon with Bjarni the Viking entertainingly blending history, science and weaponry. Thanks to his brave volunteer assistants! #otleyscience #otleysciencefestival #otley #otleycourthouse

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 08/11/2025

Sunday 9th, Otley Science Festival 2025 is go!! A packed week off to a lively start with Bjarni the Science Viking and on to a café, Ocean, wine, blood, climate truth, knitting maths and the fantastic family Science Fair. Wow! Check it all out at otleysciencefestival.co.uk/festival-2025/

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

Next week is Festival week 2025 and we are delighted to be showing David Attenborough's superb 2025 documentary "Ocean". Catch it while it's fresh! Wednesday 12th, 7.45pm at Otley Courthouse, tickets just £6 Tickets at otleycourthouse.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

It's Science Festival week 2025 and Tuesday is Science Café day. On the menu: - Concrete at war - The unseen problem of plant blindness - Beyond the Notes: Exploring Pain and Suffering Through Spatial Acousmatic Music 7.30pm, just £6 full details at otleysciencefestival.co.uk/science-cafes/

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

Otley Science Festival 2025 kicks off in just a few days. Bjorni The Science Viking starts our weeks of delights with his memorable (if not for the faint hearted!) family show on Sunday 9th. Find out about it all here otleysciencefestival.co.uk/festival-2025/

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Festival 2025

Otley Science Festival 2025 will run from 9th – 15th November with a full week of events including evening speakers, a science café, a science related film and the popular Science Fair plus d…

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 02/11/2025

We're up and on our way! #OSF25 9th - 15th November

Otley Science Festival banner at Otley Library

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

Here we go! Just a few days now to the kick off the 2025 Otley Science Festival. Here's a picture of the week. All the details on the website otleysciencefestival.co.uk/festival-2025/ #otleyscience #otleysciencefestival #otley #otleycourthouse

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

"The Octopus Will See You Now: How Softness Is Shaping the Future of Surgery" Interested? This and two other fascinating topics on the menu for this week's Science Café on Thursday evening. Otley Courthouse, 7.30pm, £6 (under 18s free) All the details here otleysciencefestival.co.uk/science-cafes/

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Science Cafés

Otley Science Café: 3 diverse topics, time for questions, informal atmosphere, bar open. Sit back and enjoy!

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

"Bringing Soft Matter Physics to Life, how hard can it be?" Discover this and two other fascinating topics at this week's Otley Science Café: Thursday 11th, 7.30pm at Otley Courthouse, just £6 (u18 free) All the details are here otleysciencefestival.co.uk/science-cafes/

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Science Cafés

Otley Science Café: 3 diverse topics, time for questions, informal atmosphere, bar open. Sit back and enjoy!

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 08/09/2025

Can metals cure cancer? Just one question being examined in this week's Otley Science Café as we explore three diverse topics. Thursday 11th, 7.30pm at Otley Courthouse, tickets just £6 (u18 free). Find out all the details on our web site otleysciencefestival.co.uk/science-cafes/

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Science Cafés

Otley Science Café: 3 diverse topics, time for questions, informal atmosphere, bar open. Sit back and enjoy!

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

Meteorological summer is over :-( But never mind, it means that September Science Café is on its way :-) Next Thursday, 11th, 7.30pm at @otleycourthouse Another three great speakers for just £6 (u18s free). Come and join us!

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 26/06/2025

Tonight! Catch the June Science Café before it's gone... Tickets otleycourthouse.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 25/06/2025

Tomorrow! The June Science Café - 3 diverse topics: - Trends in Air Quality in West Yorkshire - The Weird World of Computational (Bio)Physics - Vital plumbing: What our blood vessels do for us All for just £6 (students free), 7.30pm at Otley Courthouse otleysciencefestival.co.uk/science-cafes/

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 22/06/2025

Thursday - Science Café - 3 diverse topics: - The Weird World of Computational (Bio)Physics - Vital plumbing: What our blood vessels do for us - Trends in Air Quality in West Yorkshire All for just £6 (students free), 7.30pm at Otley Courthouse otleysciencefestival.co.uk/science-cafes/

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Science Cafés

Otley Science Café: 3 diverse topics, time for questions, informal atmosphere, bar open. Sit back and enjoy!

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 21/06/2025

Do you know your vessels? "Vital plumbing: What our blood vessels do for us" - just one of three great topics at next Thursday's Science Café. 7.30pm at Otley Courthouse, tickets just £6 (students free). All the details are here

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Science Cafés

Otley Science Café: 3 diverse topics, time for questions, informal atmosphere, bar open. Sit back and enjoy!

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 21/06/2025

Can you breathe easy? "Trends in Air Quality in West Yorkshire " - just one of three great topics at next Thursday's Science Café. 7.30pm at Otley Courthouse, tickets just £6 (students free). All the details are here

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Science Cafés

Otley Science Café: 3 diverse topics, time for questions, informal atmosphere, bar open. Sit back and enjoy!

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 20/06/2025

"The Weird World of Computational (Bio)Physics". Just one of three great topics at next Thursday's Science Café. 7.30pm at Otley Courthouse, tickets just £6 (students free). All the details are here

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Science Cafés

Otley Science Café: 3 diverse topics, time for questions, informal atmosphere, bar open. Sit back and enjoy!

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

One week to go to the June Science Café. Thursday 26th, 7.30pm at Otley Courthouse, three great speakers. Find out all about it at otleysciencefestival.co.uk/science-cafes/

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 05/05/2025

Coming soon: Leeds Pint of Science Festival. What's not to like! May 19th-21st, 40 talks across 6 venues. Check it out pintofscience.co.uk/events/leeds

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Pint of Science Leeds

Researchers from the University of Leeds share their discoveries with you.

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 27/03/2025

Tonight's the night: our spring Science Café is here. We're Going Back to the Moon with Radishes on Prozac and Good Things in Small Packages :-) Join us at Otley Courthouse, 7.30pm, Thursday 27th for just £6 (under 18s free). Full info:

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Science Cafés

Otley Science Café: 3 diverse topics, time for questions, informal atmosphere, bar open. Sit back and enjoy!

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Otley Science Festival @otleyscience.bsky.social · 24/03/2025

The March Science Café is nearly here, with Good Things in Small Packages, Radishes on Prozac and Back to the Moon all on the menu. Just £6 (u18 free), 7.30pm Thursday 27th at Otley Courthouse. Full details on our web site

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Science Cafés

Otley Science Café: 3 diverse topics, time for questions, informal atmosphere, bar open. Sit back and enjoy!

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