What if the break isn’t the end of the story, but the most beautiful part of it? As part of our Renew & Repair season, join us for a hands-on introduction to Kintsugi – the Japanese art of repairing broken ceramics with lacquer and fine metal powders, traditionally gold. Rather then hiding cracks, kintsugi […]
Harwell Feast is a much loved annual event held in the Oxfordshire village of Harwell. With its origins steeped in history it has a lovely traditional feel. It continues each year to retain an emphasis on a value-for-money day out for the whole family. About Harwell Feast Following a parade through […]
Get ready to enjoy a delicious Turkish Summer Lunch* complete with koftas, salads, flatbreads and drinks, courtesy of the team at Lightbox. Take a break and relax with colleagues to set you up for an afternoon of productivity. Spaces for lunch are limited. Due to high demand, RSVP will open […]
Get hands-on with the latest in automation and kinematics as the Festo Technoferium rolls into the Tech Foundry car park for one day only. Date: Thursday 21 May Time: 09:00 – 17:00 Location: Tech Foundry 1 car park (Google Maps location here) This mobile showroom is more than just a display – it’s a […]
Critical Mass: Harwell ^ Oxford brings together founders, investors and enterprise leaders to showcase the unique capabilities of Harwell – the UK’s supercampus. We’re launching this event on 26 May at the Mathematics Institute, University of Oxford as part of Ox Tech Week, featuring eight compelling examples of how deep science infrastructure drives commercial innovation […]
The Light Project’s newest event is a Luminarium, a spectacular walk-through installation that fills visitors with light, colour, and calm. Created and hand-crafted by the world-renowned Architects of Air, this monumental inflatable structure invites visitors to slow down and explore at their own pace. Inside, winding pathways and soaring domes glow […]
Join us for this FREE, half-term family-oriented talk followed by fun hands-on activities, breaking down the barriers to science. Date: Friday 29th May Time: In-person 13:30 – 16:00 / Online 13:30 – 14:00 Venue: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Fermi Avenue Cost: Free Reserve your place here (in-person) We often see images of tiny […]
Monthly indoor-outdoor workshop for ages 5-9 & adult/s Nature Club - Bee Day for ages 5-9 at the Science Oxford Centre We’re buzzing about World Bee Day at Nature Club this May! Bees are good for the garden and the planet – join Oxfordshire Beekeepers Association for a ‘hive’ of […]
Join us for a fascinating talk as part of Talking Science, a series of free talks for the public – breaking down the barriers to science. Date: Friday 5 June 2026 Time: 19:00 – 20:00 Venue: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Fermi Avenue Cost: Free Tickets coming soon Ever wondered how a dandelion pushes […]
Overview Science-inspired family fun at the Science Oxford Centre - EVERY SATURDAY! Visit the Science Oxford Centre for a unique family experience. Explore, discover and play in the Exploration Zone, where children and grown-ups alike have fun experimenting with interactive exhibits; create and test flying designs at the Air […]
This year’s annual D-Day Commemoration service will be held on Saturday 6th June at the Harwell Memorial Stone located on the campus at the new Memorial Garden (OX11 0PW – W3W ///bitter.path.runways). The stone marks the departure point for those servicemen who were amongst the first to land in Europe on D-Day. A short […]
A 2-day training course covering theory and computer-based practical works using the XDigitalVolumeCorrelation extension in the Thermo Scientific Amira-Avizo Software 3D where two solutions are implemented. Date: Wednesday 10 June – Thursday 11 June 2026 Time: 09:00 – 17:00 Venue: Hamilton Room, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Visitor Centre, Harwell Campus Cost: £400 +VAT for academics, […]
