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Cool Science

Green's Windmill and Science Centre, Windmill Lane, Sneinton, Nottingham, NG2 4QB
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Sunday 22 February 2026 | 11am - 3pm
Green's Windmill and Science Centre
FREE

Cool Science workshops are back for more science fun at Green's Windmill! Led by retired physics teacher Cool Pete experiment with all manner of science based activities with an educational twist! Boring science lessons? No! These are interactive, jaw-dropping experiences that makes science unforgettable!

Runs from 11am-3pm with a 30 minute break around 1pm.

Workshop leader Pete Wearn is a STEM ambassador and his Cool Science offers inspiring and engaging science workshops with plenty of audience participation.

This event has been kindly sponsored by the East Midlands Branch of The Institute of Physics.

It's FREE to take part, but donations to Green's Windmill Trust are welcome. There's no need to book, just turn up. Suitable for ages 3+

Entry to the venue is free.

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Cool Science (22 Feb 2026)
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Sunday11:00 - 15:00

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