The Otley Science Festival dates for 2022 are:
Science Cafés
- March 24th
- June 16th
- September 15th
- One evening in Festival week
Science Festival Week
- 14th – 19th November
Looking back, the Otley Science Festival dates for 2021 were:
Science Cafés
- March 18th: on line only
- June 17th: socially distanced in Otley Courthouse and on Zoom
- September 16th: back to the usual Courthouse format
- November 16th (Festival Week Café)
Science Festival Week
- 15th – 20th November
Looking back further, the covid year Otley Science Festival dates for 2020 were:
Science Cafés
- March 12th: successfully held
- June 18th: unfortunately the Courthouse closure and other things conspired against us and this Café did not go ahead
- September 17th: went ahead as an on-line event
- November 10th: On-line Festival week Science Café
Science Festival Week
- 9th – 14th November: On-line only events held Monday – Friday, the planned film day on Saturday had to be cancelled. The details of the event are still available here.
Back before covid the 2019 dates were:
Science Cafés
- March 14th,
- June 13th
- September 26th
- November 13th – Festival week Science Café
Science Festival Week
- 11th – 16th November
As usual the Festival Week encompassed a full programme of evening events, sessions for pre-school children on Monday 11th and schools events on Tuesday 12th to Thursday 14th.
For the record, here’s what the 2019 Science Festival looked like.