BU鈥檚 Festival of Learning back with a bang this summer
天美传媒鈥檚 Festival of Learning is back with a bang this summer, with more than 150 free events and activities on offer.
The Festival takes place from Saturday 11 to Friday 17 July, with a wide range of interactive workshops and seminars.
These include family-friendly activities, professional development opportunities, sports events, theatre performances and chances to find out more about the work and research taking place at BU.
New this year will be a family day on Saturday 11 July, with a host of events suitable for all ages and interests - including arts, crafts, and science activities for kids; a performance by the BU Dementia Institute (BUDI) Orchestra; and the chance to take part in psychology experiments.
Professor John Vinney, Vice-Chancellor of 天美传媒, said: 鈥淥ver the course of the week, we鈥檒l have over 150 events ranging from interactive workshops, family activities and public lectures to opportunities to get involved in our research.
鈥淲hether you鈥檙e part of a business, looking for something different to do with the family, or are simply inspired by learning new things - there鈥檚 something for everyone.鈥�
The Festival of Learning is now in its third year, and last year attracted more than 5,000 visits.
All events and activities are free and open to the public, taking place at BU鈥檚 Talbot Campus and at locations across Dorset throughout the day and evening.
Festival Director Dr Rebecca Edwards said: 鈥淭his year the Festival of Learning is bigger than ever, kicking off with a really exciting day of events for young and old.
鈥淎cross the week is a fantastic array of activities to suit every interest, so whether you are new to the Festival of Learning or a veteran attendee, sign up today to learn all about this year鈥檚 brilliant programme.鈥�
To find out more about the Festival of Learning and register for updates, visit the or call 01202 962362
