Imperial Square, Cheltenham, GL50 1QA Site opens 7 June free entry
Free activities Discover Zone
Science Zone
Toilets
Events run from 10-12 June Town Hall
All ages BBC presenters and producers from your favourite shows. Full programme online at cheltenhamfestivals.com/bbc-science-zone
Toilet
Activity Trail Open daily
GE Pavilion
All ages EDF Energy Arena
BBC Science Zone
EDF Energy Zone
Collect your quiz sheet from near the Holst statue and follow the Trail around Imperial Square.
Activity Tents Open daily
The Crucible
All ages
Helix Theatre
Toilets
A selection of hands-on activities exploring the natural world. Watch insect dissections, learn how we fight diseases with the Veterinary Vaccinology Network, join the team at Raytheon for an interactive exploration of cybersecurity and find out more about animals, caring for horses and the science of sport with Hartpury University Centre.
History Under The Microscope Open 9-12 June
All ages Discover the techniques used to analyse and preserve paintings, tapestries, documents and historical artefacts in the first mobile laboratory dedicated to heritage science.
What Does Consciousness Do For Us?
RPS International Large Animal Images For Science Dissection
11 June, all day
Town Hall All ages
Town Hall Over 18s only Can unconscious stimuli control behaviour? In what way? Take part in research by the Institute of Philosophy exploring the difference consciousness makes to the way we behave.
Open daily
Follow the trail around the Town Hall through this exhibition of amazing science images from the Royal Photographic Society. Solve ten clues to identify the key pictures and enter a prize draw for a Nikon camera!
11 June 10am-4pm
Activity Tents, Imperial Square Veterinarian John Hutchinson and biologist Ben Garrod explore anatomy as they dissect one of the most impressive animals on earth.
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