Hi Wouter,
Is seeing believing? What happens when science and magic collide? Be the first to experience ILLUSION: NOTHING IS AS IT SEEMS, our brand new brain-melting, mind-bending summer exhibition on sensory deception at our members-only launch party on Thursday 11th July at 6pm.
Curated by psychologist and author Richard Wiseman and researched by magician and escapologist Paul Gleeson, ILLUSION is a perception-shattering insight into the human mind, combining magic and [removed];
At the launch party, let our magicians read your mind, fool your senses, and even perform a jaw-dropping trick that defies the laws of physics (or at least appears to). It's not too late to join the party, sign up today (students receive 50% off) to become part of the Science Gallery community and have your name automatically added to the launch guest list, as well as receiving a host of other [removed];
THU [removed] 18:00–20:00
ILLUSION LAUNCH PARTY
Roll up, roll up for a members-only first look at ILLUSION, our shiny new upcoming exhibition where nothing is quite as it seems. ILLUSION will investigate the motivations and mechanics of sensory deception. At a launch party where the line between reality and fiction is blurred, should you believe your eyes? Can you really trust your senses? Is anything as it seems? FIND OUT MORE.
SAT [removed] 11:00–14:00
TRICKERY WORKSHOP AT IFI
Catch us at the IFI Family Festival, as we bring together the science of 3D with film. Children as young as nine will be able to join in the fun and make their very own 3D glasses, which they will then get a chance to use in the cinema. They will also make a periscope, and learn how to see things outside of their vision. FIND OUT MORE.
DEADLINE [removed]
SCIENCE GALLERY INTERNATIONAL IS HIRING
We're hiring! Join our mission to develop an international network as Network Development Manager or General Manager. Find out more about Science Gallery International and how to apply at [removed]
WED [removed] 18:00–19:15
NEUROMAGIC, WITH THE AUTHORS OF SLEIGHTS OF MIND (SFI SPEAKER SERIES)
Neuroscientists and authors of Sleights of Mind, Stephen Macknik and Susana Martinez-Conde have worked with the biggest names in magic to discover just how magicians pull the wool over our eyes. Explore the science of magic in this one-off discussion. Admission: €7. BOOK NOW.
THU [removed] 18:00–19:15
RUSSELL FOSTER ON SLEEP, LIGHT, AND CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS
Join Russell Foster, Professor of Circadian Neuroscience and the Head of the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Oxford, as he explains how your body sets and maintains a 24-hour sleep-wake cycle and why that's so important for your mental and physical health, in an incredible story that goes back to the earliest life on the planet. Admission: Free. BOOK NOW.
SAT [removed] 10:00–18:00
DUBLIN MINI MAKER FAIRE
Dublin Mini Maker Faire is a family-friendly showcase of invention, creativity and resourcefulness, and a celebration of the Maker movement. It’s a place where people show what they are making, and share what they are learning. The show-and-tell spectacular will happen in Science Gallery and on the Physics Lawn of Trinity College Dublin, and it's a chance for the entire family to try their hand at making everything from robots to super-charged paper airplanes. FIND OUT MORE.
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The Science Gallery team.
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