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British Geological Survey Open DayOpen Day at BGS, Keyworth
Pint of Science FestivalThis festival brings scientists to cafés, pubs, restaurants and event spaces all across town from 13th to 15th May.
The Music of Classical and Romantic AustriaA concert by the Charnwood Orchestra
Revolting Robert: The Rise and Fall of the 3rd Earl of LeicesterIn 1173, Robert 'Blanchemains', the 3rd Earl of Leicester, became a principal supporter of the revolt against Henry II by three of his sons.
Charnwood Borough Council - 50th Anniversary ExhibitionAn exhibition by the Loughborough Library Local Studies Volunteer Group to mark 50 years of Charnwood Borough Council.
Investigating age differences in the brain during silent readingAn investigation of eye movements and brain activity while reading.
Effect of Ageing on short-term memory and reflexive attentionResearch into changes in short term memory and attention across the lifespan.
Rocking for RainbowsA concert by the Leicestershire Rock Choir and the Enderby Band.
National Forest Walking FestivalWalks for all abilities, highlighting the heritage of the National Forest.
U3A Festival 2024Details of the u3a Festival 2024 to be held in York from 18th to 20th July 2024.
Brain Research ProjectInvestigating the neural correlates of ageing during natural sentence reading. Volunteers wanted.
Digital Challenges Among Older AdultsJikun Yin, a researcher in Loughborough University's Design School, is exploring how inclusive design can help older adults gain digital competence.
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