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  • October 2023

  • Sat 14
    A person standing in front of a window
    October 14, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    British Antarctic Survey at Big Biology Day, Cambridge

    Hills Road Sixth Form Hills Road, Cambridge, United Kingdom

    On Saturday 14th October British Antarctic Survey are delighted to be exhibiting at the 10th Big Biology Day held at Hills Road Sixth Form College in Cambridge. Hosted by Cambridge …

  • November 2023

  • Thu 30
    November 30, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 4:30 pm

    Protecting our planet day 2023

    Join us for Protecting Our Planet Day (POP23), an engaging live-streamed event tailored for schools. The full-day program features live link-up sessions with inspiring experts dedicated to addressing climate change …

  • February 2024

  • Tue 13
    A large ship in the snow
    February 13, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

    British Antarctic Survey at the National Museum of the Royal Navy

    national museum of the royal navy Portsmouth Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, HM Naval Base (PP66), HM Naval Base, Portsmouth, United Kingdom

    Find out what it takes to carry out vital climate research in some of the toughest conditions in the world. British Antarctic Survey scientists will be bringing both our expertise and …

  • March 2024

  • Sat 16
    A person riding a snowboard down a snow covered slope
    March 16, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Cambridge Festival: Expedition Ice

    British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge High Cross, Madingley Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

    Journey into the future of polar research and operations! As part of 2024's Cambridge Festival, we're inviting you to step inside British Antarctic Survey as we open our office doors …

  • May 2024

  • Fri 3
    A large ship in the snow with a mountain in the background
    May 3, 2024 @ 1:45 pm - 2:30 pm

    Journey to the Antarctic: a virtual visit to Rothera Research Station

    Aimed at KS2, children have the opportunity to find out about the facilities at Rothera research station and the challenges faced in trying to modernise it without impacting upon this special environment. They can ask questions to a scientist, pilot and engineers on station.

    Free
  • June 2024

  • Fri 7
    A man standing on a beach
    June 7, 2024 - June 9, 2024

    British Antarctic Survey at Lyme Regis Fossil Festival 2024

    Lyme Regis Fossil Festival The Pavilion on Marine Parade, Seafront, Lyme Regis

    Join British Antarctic Survey (BAS) scientists at this year's world-famous Lyme Regis Fossil Festival, taking place from Friday 7 June to Sunday 9 June. Come and marvel at remarkable fossils …

  • July 2024

  • Fri 19
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    July 19, 2024 @ 7:30 am - July 21, 2024 @ 7:30 pm

    British Antarctic Survey at The Royal International Air Tattoo

    RAF Fairford RAF Fairford, Fairford, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

    Join the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) as we soar into this year’s Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) and get an up-close encounter with one of our Twin Otter aircraft, essential …

  • November 2024

  • Tue 12
    November 12, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 4:30 pm

    Protecting our planet day 2024

    Have you got your ticket to Antarctica? This is a unique chance for you to have your name sent to Antarctica in a time capsule and follow the voyage to …

  • December 2024

  • Wed 18
    December 18, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm

    British Antarctic Survey at the Science Museum Christmas Lates

    Science Museum Exhibition Road, London, United Kingdom

    The British Antarctic Survey invites you to join us at the Science Museum Christmas Lates. The halls will be decked for a festive celebration of science, technology, engineering and maths …

    Free
  • March 2025

  • Sat 29
    A flock of seagulls flying in the sky
    March 29 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

    Join us for an ‘Antarctic Adventure’ – A family talk by a polar scientist at Cambridge Festival 2025

    Cockcroft Lecture Theatre (through the Pembroke Archway), Pembroke St, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

    Come along to 'Antarctic Adventure - Explore the Frozen Frontier' - a talk aimed at anyone over 7 years old by British Antarctic Survey polar scientist Kate Hendry and marine …

    Free
  • July 2025

  • Sat 26
    A person riding a snowboard down a snow covered slope
    July 26

    British Antarctic Survey at the Grand Arcade, Cambridge

    Robert Sayle (John Lewis), Grand Arcade, Cambridge K3-K4 Grand Arcade Saint Andrews Street, Cambridge, United Kingdom

    On 26 July from 9am-5pm, join the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) at the Grand Arcade shopping centre in Cambridge for the brilliant opportunity to explore polar science close to home. This free event will feature a showcase of some of the work conducted at BAS.

  • October 2025

  • Sat 11
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    October 11 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

    British Antarctic Survey at Big Biology Day, Cambridge

    Hills Road Sixth Form Hills Road, Cambridge, United Kingdom

    On Saturday 11 October join British Antarctic Survey for Big Biology Day held at Hills Road Sixth Form College in Cambridge. Hosted by Cambridge Biologists, Big Biology Day is the …

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